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Email

benjamin.cleveland@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Principal Research Fellow, Learning Environments
Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning - Centres and Institutes
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
PhD
Other
Graduate Diploma
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0002-0966-1492

A/Prof Ben Cleveland

Principal Research Fellow, Learning Environments
Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning

69 Scholarly works
32 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Learning spaces in schools: a pedagogic research agenda
    DOI: 10.1080/1554480x.2025.2609436
  • 2024

    Research Grant

    Designing Learning Spaces for Diversity, Inclusion and Participation
  • 2020

    Book Chapter

    Participation and school space: The role of environment in inclusion
  • 2019

    Research Grant

    Building Connections: Schools as Community Hubs
  • 2017

    Book Chapter

    Innovative Learning Environments as Complex Adaptive Systems: Enabling Middle Years’ Education
    DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-5678-9
  • 2016

    Research Grant

    Innovative Learning Environments and Teacher Change
  • 2016

    Book Chapter

    Pursuing that Elusive Evidence about What Works in Learning Environment Design
    DOI: 10.1007/978-94-6300-537-1_1
Ben Cleveland

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2020
Research Excellent Award 2019 (Open Award) Faculty of Architecture, Building & Planning, University of Melbounre

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2026

    Media

    Inaccessible schools – and what designers can do about them
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Building spatial capital through networked social infrastructure: an urban-area school case study
    DOI: 10.1080/02697459.2026.2642866
  • 2025

    Editorship

    Designing learning spaces for neurodiversity and disability: Proceedings of the 2025 Symposium
    DOI: 10.26188/30153229
  • 2025

    Conference Proceedings

    What’s known about inclusive learning spaces in higher education? Key insights from a scoping review and future research directions
    DOI: 10.26188/30161347
  • 2025

    Report

    Submission to the House Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care and Disability inquiry into the Thriving Kids initiative
    DOI: 10.17613/m12g9-m5y66
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Inclusive learning spaces in Australian schools: an exploration of stakeholder participation, perspectives and priorities
    DOI: 10.1080/13603116.2025.2553212
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Better school architecture through design patterns
    DOI: 10.1007/s10984-024-09494-0
  • 2024

    Report

    Building Connections: Schools as Community Hubs - Summary of Research Outcomes and Outputs for the ARC Linkage Project (2019-2022)
    DOI: 10.26188/24521299

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