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Crystal Legacy

Associate Professor Urban Planning
Architecture, Building and Planning
Autonomous Vehicles
Urban Policy
Urban conflict
Future Transport
Cities
social sciences
public administration
regional & urban planning
urban studies
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Crystal Legacy

 
Division
Architecture, Building and Planning
 
Primary Interest
Strategic Planning
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Projects

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Emerging transport technologies: finding new practices in urban governance

2021 - 2024
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Between Virtue and Profession: Public participation and urban planning in Canada and Australia

2020 - 2023
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Informal and Shared Public Transport: How can an equity-led approach inform a sustainable and just transport transition?

2023 - 2023
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Infrastructure Governance Incubator: From Strategic Planning to Project Delivery

2021 - 2023
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Autonomous disruption: socio-spatial and infrastructure investment implications of autonomous vehicles

2019 - 2020
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Improving understanding of building codes and their application that enhance resilience in NSW in response to the 2017 SLERA

2020 - 2020
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Project Types

3

Research Grant

2

Research Contracts

1

Internal Research Grant

Additional Information

Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works from 122 for Crystal Legacy.

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8 The “Publicness” of Suburban Infrastructure Planning: Cases from Toronto and Melbourne

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Book Chapter  |  2022

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From Transit “Garden” Suburbs to Corporate Tollways

John Stone, Crystal Legacy

Book Chapter  |  2022

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The case for ‘public’ transport in the age of automated mobility

I Docherty, J Stone, C Curtis, CH Sørensen, A Paulsson, C Legacy, G Marsden

Journal article  |  2022  |  Cities

This paper highlights the extent to which a future mobility system dominated by Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs) poses pro..

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The "Publicness" of suburban infrastructure planning: Cases from Toronto and Melbourne

C Legacy

Book Chapter  |  2022

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A Systematic Literature Review of Infrastructure Governance: Cross-sectoral Lessons for Transformative Governance Approaches

Rebecca Clements, Tooran Alizadeh, Liton Kamruzzaman, Glen Searle, Crystal Legacy

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF PLANNING LITERATURE

Infrastructure governance has emerged as a subject of critical interest in the current ‘infrastructure turn’ whereby fragmented go..

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Between virtue and profession: Theorising the rise of professionalised public participation practitioners

Janice Barry, Crystal Legacy

Journal article  |  2022  |  Planning Theory

Participatory planning practice is changing in response to the rise of specially trained public participation practitioners who in..

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Infrastructure in times of exception: Unravelling the discourses, governance reforms and politics in 'Building Back Better' from COVID-19

Iain White, Crystal Legacy, Graham Haughton

Journal article  |  2022  |  ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING C-POLITICS AND SPACE

In seeking to counter adverse economic impacts resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, many governments quickly announced major infr..

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De-politicising and re-politicising transport infrastructure futures

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Journal article  |  2022  |  ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING C-POLITICS AND SPACE

The planning for future transport and its infrastructure is deeply political. Yet, how we understand re-politicisation, and what t..

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The Gender Gap: A Review of Publishing Practices in Urban Policy and Research

Crystal Legacy, Emma Baker, Nicole Gurran

Journal article  |  2022  |  Urban Policy and Research

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Deal-making, elite networks and public-private hybridisation: More-than-neoliberal urban governance

Chris Gibson, Crystal Legacy, Dallas Rogers

Journal article  |  2022  |  Urban Studies

In this commentary, we argue that augmented concepts and research methods are needed to comprehend hybrid urban governance reconfi..

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Keyword Analysis

Urban and Regional Planning
Expanding Knowledge
Construction Planning
Policy and Administration
Government and Politics
Applied Economics
Architecture
Building
Human Geography
Transportation, Logistics and Supply Chains

News

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'Let it rip': Barangaroo, a masterclass in planning as deal-making

Dallas Rogers, Cameron Logan, Chris Gibson, Crystal Legacy

The redevelopment of the 22-hectare Barangaroo precinct on Sydney Harbour has long been a masterclass in poor urban development governance ..

August 11, 2022
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Shovel-ready but not shovel-worthy: how COVID-19 infrastructure projects missed the opportunity to transform the way we live

Iain White, Crystal Legacy, Graham Haughton

When it comes to infrastructure planning, there are plenty of promises, especially in times of crisis. COVID-19 brought with it severe ..

June 20, 2022
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Will the population freeze allow our big cities to catch up on infrastructure?

Glen Searle, Crystal Legacy

The 2020 federal budget forecasts Australia’s population growth will slow to almost zero over several years because of COVID-19 and related..

October 28, 2020
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'Forced' evictions eat away at a Manila community as developer spares the golf course next door

Redento B. Recio, Crystal Legacy, Kim Dovey

Q – Ricky sits at one of half-a-dozen entrances to the San Roque settlement in Metro Manila’s North Triangle district. Ricky (not his rea..

June 9, 2020
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West Gate Tunnel saga shows risk of 'lock-in' on mega-projects pitched by business

James Whitten, Crystal Legacy, Ian Woodcock

Victoria’s government finds itself in a big hole with its West Gate Tunnel project. As diggers lie idle in a dispute over what to do with c..

February 17, 2020
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We're still fighting city freeways after half a century

Andrew Butt, Crystal Legacy, Gerry McLoughlin, Ian Woodcock

This is the third article in a series to mark the 50th anniversary of the landmark Melbourne Transportation Plan. Like the modernist pl..

December 10, 2019
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Market-led infrastructure may sound good but not if it short-changes the public

Crystal Legacy, Brendan Gleeson, Jago Dodson, John Stone

The privatisation of services in Australian cities has weakened public control of key infrastructure. This is likely to accelerate as gover..

December 2, 2019
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$500m for station car parks? Other transport solutions could do much more for the money

Nathan Pittman, Crystal Legacy, John Stone, Rebecca Clements

Half a billion dollars sounds like a lot of money, but that really depends on what you’re spending it on. In Tuesday’s federal budget, the ..

April 7, 2019
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2019 Budget: The Verdict Part 1

Mark Triffitt, Crystal Legacy, Sam Tsiaplias, Kelsey Hegarty, Cathy Humphreys

Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has handed down the 2019 budget, boasting a $A7.1 billion surplus next year, and offering tax cuts fo..

April 2, 2019
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We hardly ever trust big transport announcements – here's how politicians get it right

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Australian governments regularly spend billions of dollars cancelling infrastructure projects, or dealing with delays and legal challenges...

August 28, 2018
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Honours, Awards and Fellowships

2020

Emerging transport technologies: finding new practices in urban governance

Australian Research Council Discovery Project
2019

Peter Harrison Memorial Prize (Open Category)

State of Australian Cities Conference
2019

Student Choice Teaching Excellence Award

Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning Teaching Excellence Award 2018 (Students' Choice)
2015

“The affordable housing industry and large scale national stock transfer”. Grant Total $73,523 (with Dr Julie Lawson and Dr Sharon Parkinson).

Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute
2013

Planning in the state of panic: did the economic crisis transform city making practices in the long term?

Australian Research Council DECRA
2013

Vice Chancellor's Research Fellow

RMIT University Vice Chancellors' Research Fellow
2012

“Understanding and addressing community opposition to affordable housing development”. Grant total $127,264.00

Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute
2013

Australian Research Council DECRA Fellow

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Awards

Credentials

Positions

Associate Professor Urban Planning

Architecture, Building and Planning

Education

Urban Planning

University of Melbourne

Environment

University of Melbourne

Environment and Resource Studies

University of Waterloo

Environmental Impact Assessment

University of Waterloo

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