Nicole Cook
@NicoleTCook
Human Geographer, UOW Senior Lecturer, @ACCESS_GEOG Research Fellow, Housing/Home Cities (and more), she/her, views my own
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.Architects’ Journal on Prof Kathryn Yusoff and colleagues' Venice Biennale pavilion: 'The exhibition will map architectures from across the world defined by an embedded relationship to the ground, which are resilient in the face of climate breakdown' architectsjournal.co.uk/news/british-c…
The neighbourhood cafe is an Australian institution, linked to migrant histories and local culture. Could it also prove an unheralded source of grassroots material resource circularity? Our new paper explores this possibility: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Nicole Cook ACCESS geog&enviro
✍️ Big congrats to Sam Quirk on NEW research published from his Honours thesis w Chris Gibson Nicole Cook @ACCESS_Geog Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences & Humanities : More-than-transactional circular economies: the café-urban farm nexus and emergent regional food waste circuits tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Thanks to Australian Planner our 2023 paper seems to be openaccess (Shanaka Herath Dr Sophie-May Kerr): tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
For #IWD2024 , our colleague & PhD scholar, Stephanie Beaupark, is named as 1 of ‘50 remarkable & inspirational women in Aus science’ by Cosmos Magazine! Steph's a Ngugi woman studying the colour chemistry of natural dyes w/ Indigenous natural dye artists: cosmosmagazine.com/people/society…
There's the classroom, then there's THIS: immersive cross-cultural, place-based learning, developed and facilitated by the stellar Dr Laura Hammersley et al. Follow ACCESS geog&enviro for the journey Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences & Humanities Patricia Davidson
Australia's ongoing #rentalcrisis continues to frustrate our nation. Why are we in this situation, and what will fix it? Read our most viewed #AHURIBrief of 2023 → bit.ly/4264EkL
*New paper* & Antipode SI 🧵
'Housing Movements and Care: Rethinking the Political Imaginaries of Housing' w/ Desiree Fields & Emma Power in Antipode
Intro to Special Issue in Antipode
DM me for any PDFs. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…
Latest paper from our ARCDP work “Precarious work and precarious urban spaces: Divergent experiences of pandemic creativity” in International Journal of Cultural Studies just out at doi.org/10.1177/136787…
@Access_geog UOW Research
Drawing on research in Sydney’s Southwestern suburbs, Nicole Cook and Sophie-May Kerr reveal the #HighRise as a socio-ecological #assemblage . ow.ly/M3kL50Q3TjQ
Is infrastructure planning subject to gaslighting?DrCrystalLegacy Dallas Rogers and I respond in our new envplana article. Participation processes mask elite deal-making and invalidate the public's sensed convictions, resulting in confusion and shame. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/03…
There is a strong need to reform Australia’s tax system to repair the imbalance between the financial buying ability of home buyers versus property investors. So how do we make it happen?
Read more → bit.ly/3uunMfD
#AustralianTaxReform #HomeBuyers #HousingCrisis
YIMBY or NIMBY? Both are worse. New piece by Alistair Sisson and me for Arena Publications arguing that any prospect of radical transformation of Australia’s housing system requires a clean break from the #NIMBY vs #YIMBY binary. arena.org.au/yimby-or-nimby…
Grateful to EPE: Nature and Space for drawing attention to politics and possibility at this time, including Esther Alloun's work, in the SI below.