Alexa Gower

Research Fellow, Department of Architecture Alexa.Gower@monash.edu

Biography

Alexa is researching how the COVID-19 restrictions and future shutdowns may reshape Melbourne’s urban form, focusing on implications for housing. This research forms part of The Melbourne City Experiment, a landmark Monash University research initiative investigating the effects of the Codid-19 shutdown.

articles

Flight to the regions: Will working from home change our cities for good?

Cities and regions can capitalise on the benefits of the COVID-induced intercity and intracity migration, but it will require a pivot in planning and design policy.

Design and architecture