Co Designing Climate Justice Scholarship at University of Melbourne 2023

Description:

This PhD project will examine community co-design as a means of improving climate justice and community resilience in Melbourne. It will evaluate recent and ongoing co-design projects and may include the delivery of novel co-design methods with communities, depending on the availability and consent of community partners. The project will focus on heat as a priority risk for Melbourne.

Eligibility for the Co-Designing Climate Justice Project:

• Applicants for the Co-Designing Climate Justice Project must be Domestic applicants.
• Candidates should meet the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning’s PhD minimum entry requirements.
• Students must be enrolled in a graduate research degree within the Faculty of Architecture, Building, and Planning.

Selection criteria:

Eligible applicants will be assessed on academic merit. Shortlisted applicants may be invited to an interview.

Benefits:

• A stipend worth $34,400 (2023 rate) per year for a maximum of 3.5 years
• Tuition fee remission through Research Training Program (RTP)

Application: By August 31, 2023, an Expression of Interest (EOI) and a candidacy application for the Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture, Building, and Planning must be submitted.