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Email

crystal.legacy@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Professor, Urban Planning
Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Masters (Coursework)
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Waterloo
Diploma
University of Waterloo
ORCID

0000-0002-8687-7297

Prof Crystal Legacy

Professor, Urban Planning
Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning

139 Scholarly works
8 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Immobile mobility: Iranian migrant women between “here” and “there”
    DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2026.104610
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Impacts of (Autonomous) Ride-Hailing Services for Children's Independent Mobility: A Review
    DOI: 10.1111/gec3.70061
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Is the standardisation of public participation squeezing place from planning?
    DOI: 10.1111/1745-5871.70038
  • 2025

    Book Chapter

    Reading Planning Fantasies Otherwise
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003468851-10
  • 2025

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Bottom-Up Urban Resilience: Community Networks in Infrastructure Governance
  • 2023

    Research Grant

    Informal and Shared Public Transport: How Can an Equity-Led Approach Inform a Sustainable and Just Transport Transition?
  • 2021

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Emerging Transport Technologies: Finding New Practices in Urban Governance
Crystal Legacy

Latest 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

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Planners’ Changing Relationships With Participation: The Impact of New Training and Certification Schemes
    DOI: 10.1177/0739456X241242707
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Gaslighting Urban Planning? On Risk, Public Participation, and the Evolving Structures of Social Licence to Operate
    DOI: 10.1111/anti.70007
  • 2025

    Book Chapter

    Transport activism
    DOI: 10.4337/9781035330522-00207
  • 2025

    Journal article

    On Transformation and Gaslighting
    DOI: 10.1080/14649357.2025.2580151
  • 2025

    Book Chapter

    READING PLANNING FANTASIES OTHERWISE: What Can Transformative Planning Theory Learn from the Audacity of YIMBY Desire?
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003468851-10
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Micro-mobility: A Policy Vacuum in Australia
    DOI: 10.1080/08111146.2025.2505898

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2020

    Research Grant

    Between Virtue and Profession: Public Participation and Urban Planning in Canada and Australia
  • 2023

    Research Contracts

    Regenerating Melbourne's Ecological Corridors: Unlocking Biodiversity Networks for Community Health And Climate Resilience

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