A/Prof Kathryn Davidson
Associate Professor, Urban Planning
Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning
67 Scholarly works
5 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Book Chapter
Contestation
DOI: 10.4324/9781003584124-102026
Journal article
A stocktake of current status, trends and observations in the Victorian councils Gender Equality Progress Reports from 2021 to 2023
DOI: 10.1080/07293682.2026.26962402026
Book Chapter
Contestation: The radical urban agenda of Ruth and Maurie Crow
DOI: 10.4324/9781003584124-102025
Journal article
Implications of declaration of climate emergency on Australian local government policy in the State of Victoria: policy analysis utilising an LLM-based retriever-reader pipeline
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-025-04046-82025
Journal article
Assessing directionality and institutional production in SDG localisation: Lessons from Melbourne, Australia
DOI: 10.1016/j.eist.2025.1009852020
Research Contracts
Sustainable Test Bed Sites - Research & Analysis
2019
Journal article
Urban Resilience in Action: the Resilient Melbourne Strategy as Transformative Urban Innovation Policy?
DOI: 10.3390/su11030693
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2025
Journal article
Crisis as catalyst? Exploring cities’ climate emergency declarations for transformative urban governance
DOI: 10.1186/s42854-025-00081-x2025
Journal article
Decentring our appreciation of the association of factors and cities' mitigation patterns
DOI: 10.1016/j.uclim.2025.1025432025
Journal article
A research agenda to inform post-disaster transformative adaptation
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/adc9402025
Journal article
Reflections eight years on from the first declaration of climate emergency: The role of LDA topic modelling combined with qualitative policy analysis in detecting a frame of “climate emergency” in real-world policy
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2025.1040352025
Book Chapter
Embedding Transformative Innovation into Mission-Oriented Policy and Innovation Districts: The Case of Melbourne
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-97-7671-9_11
RECENT PROJECTS
2022
Research Grant
Harnessing Big Data: Processing Large-Scale Policy Text Data to Provide Evidence on the Current Landscape of Climate Actors’ Policies and Their Overlaps in Australia
2021
Internal Research Grant
Innovation Districts: Embedding Societal Missions Into New Urban Models
2019
Research Contracts
Resilient Communities