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Email

renee.miller@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Melbourne Postdoctoral Fellow
Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning - Centres and Institutes
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Masters
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
Victorian College Of The Arts
Bachelors Degree
Victorian College Of The Arts
ORCID

0000-0002-1324-7577

Dr Renee Miller-Yeaman

Melbourne Postdoctoral Fellow
Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning

14 Scholarly works
1 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    “New Look” Hostels: Domestic Framings of Hospitality at the Villawood/Westbridge Migrant Hostel
    DOI: 10.1080/10331867.2025.2469949
  • 2024

    Original Creative Work

    Backyard Leftovers #2
  • 2024

    Original Creative Work

    Fence Lines
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Design Experiments in Collective Housing: The Renewal of Commonwealth Migrant Hostels
    DOI: 10.2307/jj.9891583.13
  • 2024

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Housing Crises and Design Experimentation: The Architecture of Commonwealth Sponsored Housing
  • 2022

    Thesis / Dissertation

    Home, Hospitality and Confinement: The Villawood Migrant Hostel
  • 2022

    Conference Proceedings

    Producing the House: The Commonwealth Experimental Building Station and Housing Research
    DOI: 10.55939/a3995ptgqb
Renee Miller-Yeaman

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2017
Joint First Prize for Dean’s Prize for Postgraduate Publication, Melbourne School of Design University of Melbounre
2017
Rosann S. Berry Annual Fellowship, Society of Architectural Historians Society of Architectural Historians (USA)
2016
Melbourne Social Equity Institute Doctoral Academy Fund Melbourne Social Equity Institute, University of Melbourne
2016
The David Saunders Founder's Grant for Emerging Researchers Society of Architectural Historians Australia and New Zealand

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2019

    Journal article

    Forum: Industrial sites and immigrant architectures. A case study approach
    DOI: 10.1080/10331867.2019.1589917
  • 2018

    Conference Proceedings

    From emergency reception centres to housing experiments: Migrant accommodation and the Commonwealth Department of Public Works
  • 2017

    Conference Proceedings

    Encoding and Transferring Transience in Housing: Linking the Architectural Heritages of Migrant Hostels and Public Housing in Victoria in the 1960s
  • 2016

    Conference Proceedings

    Transitory Homes: Refugee Resettlement and Detainment in Sydney’s Western Suburbs

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