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Email

nicholsd@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Professor - Urban Planning
Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning
Education
PhD
Deakin University
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Sydney
ORCID

0000-0002-8025-9295

Prof David Nichols

Professor - Urban Planning
Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning

139 Scholarly works
7 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Advancing regional and community planning in Australia: the contribution of the Office of Frank Heath 1939–1948
    DOI: 10.1080/02665433.2025.2478556
  • 2025

    Journal article

    British Allotment to American Park: An Atlantic Crossing of the Garden Suburb Movement 1910–1930
    DOI: 10.1177/00961442241236973
  • 2025

    Book Chapter

    Pipedream or growth area benchmark? Berwick's metrotown plan
  • 2025

    Thesis / Dissertation

    Adolescents’ Experiences of the Urban Public Realm and their Mental Health and Wellbeing
  • 2025

    Journal article

    “He Has Everything Beautifully Tied Up”: Charles Cerutty and the Griffins at Castlecrag, 1920–1937
    DOI: 10.1080/10331867.2024.2435806
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Can Growth Be Planned? The Case of Melbourne’s Urban Periphery
    DOI: 10.1177/0739456X221121248
  • 2019

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Australias New Cities: Past, Present and Future
David Nichols

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Prospects and policies for new urban settlements in Australia
    DOI: 10.22459/aup.2024.09
  • 2024

    Book

    COMMUNITY GREEN: Rediscovering the Enclosed Spaces of the Garden Suburb Tradition
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003027720
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Installing solar panels on heritage buildings: an Australian case study reveals a vexed issue
    DOI: 10.1080/02697459.2024.2443291
  • 2023

    Book Chapter

    Destruction, Development and Heritage in Melbourne
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003131069-33
  • 2023

    Journal article

    A future of uncertainty: school, class, ethnicity, gender and power in Australian television’s ‘chalk-operas’ of the 1970s
    DOI: 10.1080/14490854.2022.2098787

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2014

    Research Grant

    Citizen Heritage: Digital and Community-Based Histories of Place
  • 2014

    Research Grant

    Citizen Heritage: Digital and Community-Based Histories of Place
  • 2011

    Research Grant

    Designing Australian Schools: A Spatial History of Innovation, Pedagogy and Social Change

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