Louise Dorignon

VC Postdoctoral Research Fellow @RMIT_CUR Apartment liveability/affordability, sustainable urban densification, high-rise housing & home. Follow me on LinkedIn

[Louise Dorignon @loudorignon]

Our paper on the blurring of home/hotels in contemporary Australian high-rise real-estate is out. Free eprints are available via link. Big thanks to co-author Ilan Wiesel and to the editors&reviewers of Annals of @theAAG https://t.co/YBYg0MOXpm

[Jago Dodson @urbanizationist]

If anyone wants a long read on the contemporary crisis in rental housing, @liamdaviesau's excellent 2023 PhD thesis on this topic is now freely available from the @RMIT repository.

Among his findings, public housing generates a financial surplus.

https://t.co/tD7HK7TFtU

[Louise Dorignon @loudorignon]

Looking forward to diving into this collection of essays on the long-term impacts of residential high-rise buildings in the UK. Great to see plenty of evidence from residents themselves, and also that the provision of social infrastructure and longer life…https://t.co/aArpsQpyv3

[Louise Dorignon @loudorignon]

After many months of hard work it was a real pleasure to launch our research report co-authored with Joana Almeida Correia and Trivess Moore at the Master Builders Association of Victoria's Building a Transition Summit in Melbourne.

The report's key them…https://t.co/d5PbatJzxU

[Louise Dorignon @loudorignon]

New research out 📄🏗 - Read our full report on building materials and #circulareconomy housing. We analysed the supply chains of manufactured building materials used by the Australian #housing industry and its capacity to decarbonise using #circularity p…https://t.co/qpOtaXVcZM

[Dallas Rogers @DallasRogers101]

Full-time postdoc for 18 months.

Come work with Donald McNeill and I on the 'University and the City' ARC project.

Based @Sydney_Arch with a bunch of great urban researchers ✔️
https://t.co/o8uqMT0vQi

[Louise Dorignon @loudorignon]

@LiamDaviesAU Congratulations @LiamDaviesAU ! What an achievement

[Institute of Australian Geographers @InstAustGeog]

We are happy to announce that the call for abstracts for the #IAG2023 conference is now open. Please visit https://t.co/YZwpHuQPQH for more information and to submit your abstract. @GeogResearch @uwanews @CurtinUni @WileyGeoAnthro #geography #AcademicTwitter

[Louise Dorignon @loudorignon]

Cfp: Apartment developments models in a climate-compromised future. We invite contributions discussing apartment/home geographies and post-carbon housing. #IAG2023 Submit by 31/03.

[American Association of Geographers @theAAG]

Within the discourse of hotel imaginaries, @loudorignon and Wiesel compare the current development of urban apartment homes to the Australian housing dream https://t.co/IjN5EaDUcH

[Louise Dorignon @loudorignon]

@PippyChandler @ellenvan_h @PippyChandler how interesting - I look forward to reading first insights when they come out next year

[RGS-IBG Higher Ed @RGS_IBGhe]

8/ The last regular paper in this issue is #openaccess: 'High-rise plastic: Socio-material entanglements in apartments' by @ProfRalphHorne, @loudorignon and @bhavna_middha (@RMIT) #GJ: https://t.co/ZsV4cx2J4I

[Julie Lawson @juliemlawson]

🧐My book Critical Realism and Housing Research is now in paper back and on sale this week. It's a classic on CR and its application to the history of housing, with critical relevance to today. Enjoy! @RMIT_CUR @AHURI_Research @AMS_institute @ENHR_Office https://t.co/nIIs9vQ7wR

[Chantel Carr @lifeofstuff]

Small things matter: #maintenance is an overlooked site for energy transitions in buildings. New paper with @RobynSydney and @PaulineMcGuirk based on Syd and Melb commercial property sector https://t.co/1ZLd52eIIn

[Louise Dorignon @loudorignon]

@JulienMigozzi @USForg @oxfordgeography @SPC_Oxford @geographydarek Congratulations Julien, looking forward to reading what comes out of your fellowship!

[EPE: Nature and Space @envplane]

OnlineFirst - "Is ecology anti-urban? Urban ideas and imaginaries across one hundred years of ecological publications" by Silvia Flaminio, Joëlle Salomon Cavin, and Marco Moretti:

@FGSE_UNIL #urbanecology

Project:
https://t.co/UnZWlAgKRz

Paper:
https://t.co/JY2b1L29Ko

[Chris Gibson @profcgibson]

Amidst pandemic and climatic upheaval, govts and corporates are promising huge decarbonisation investments and jobs bonanzas for regions. My new Aust Planner piece discusses risks and generative on-the-ground capacities: https://t.co/poHuhnr8lv 🙏 @LauraCrommo @NickOsbaldiston

[RGS-IBG Higher Ed @RGS_IBGhe]

New in #GJ: 'High-rise plastic: Socio-material entanglements in apartments' by @ProfRalphHorne, @loudorignon and @bhavna_middha (@RMIT). https://t.co/79GxnvTJVw

[Ben Anderson @BenAndersonGeog]

How might starting from plastics change how we understand high density living? @ProfRalphHorne @loudorignon @bhavna_middha explore how plastic ‘mediates the material inequalities of high-rise living’

https://t.co/IkP0cYVhsB