Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Deakin University
Dr Fiona Gray is a Research Fellow of Urban Design and Ecologies in the Centre for Regional and Rural Futures at Deakin University. She has a focused interest in urban revitalisation and the processes that shape cities and towns to improve vitality and make meaningful connections between people and places. Her work has been recognised via industry and academic awards including the Neil Archbold Medal and David Saunders Prize. Fiona is the Victorian State Chair of the Australasian Early Career Urban Researcher Network and sits on the Board of Creative Geelong Inc. She is also a registered architect with industry experience across a broad range of government and private sector projects.
How crowdfunding can connect people to their heritage and community
Dec 28, 2016 01:47 am UTC| Insights & Views Business Life
The glistening white sails of Sydney Opera House and the red brick and bluestone of Geelongs industrial mills have little in common at first glance. But for both these places crowdfunding has led people to connect with...
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