Past Projects
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Cities After Dark
Urban life doesn't stop when the sun goes down
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Cities and the UN
What place do cities have in the United Nations?
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City Networks
The networked frontier of city leadership
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City Resilience Strategies
City actions contributing to resilient urban futures
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Environment Politics Beyond Environment
How can environment politics go beyond the essentialist morality of ‘protecting nature’?
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Gig Cities
How are gig economy mobile apps changing our cities?
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Healthy City Leadership
Supporting the World Health Organization in driving healthy and sustainable urban governance
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Knowledge in Action for Urban Equality
Can we co-produce more equal cities?
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Leading Cities
Is urban governance delivering on its promises?
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Promoting Urban Nature and Biodiversity Conservation
Cities play a critical role in combatting the dual biodiversity extinction and climate crises
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Science and the Future of Cities
A Nature Sustainability Expert Panel
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SDGs for Melbourne
Localising the SDGs: A Strategic Prioritisation Framework for City of Melbourne
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Student-City Policy Innovation
How can cities best work with young people to shape global energy transitions and climate action?
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Urban Observatories
Leveraging urban data to shape cities
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Working Away
How working away is changing home
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Future of Orbost and District Project
Implementing the Latrobe Valley Authority’s (LVA) Smart Specialisation methodology for developing a roadmap for the future of the Orbost district
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Great Powers and Urbanisation Project
How is geopolitics being shaped in the ‘urban age’?
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SDGs Cities Challenge
A collaborative project contributing to the implementation of key urban Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targets and indicators
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Comparative Imaginations
How do cities think of each other?
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From Garden City to Eco-Citadel: Global Greenbelts
History of municipal greenbelts in the UK, USA, and Australia
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Achieving Justice For Street Harassment
Developing victim-centred understandings of justice in response to street harassment
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Young Mayors
Backing young people who want to take an active role in their local community
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Linking UN-Habitat and Universities
Harnessing the potential of knowledge partnerships
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Tackling a global pandemic in Asian megacities
What policy lessons can be drawn from responses to global health shocks build inclusive and resilient cities?
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Project Night Justice
Building safer cities for women and gender diverse people