| Name | Research Area and Topics / Organisation While at ARI |
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| Prof Anne HAILA | Land Issues Concerned with Thailand and Indonesia |
| Prof Chye Kiang HENG | History and Design of Chinese Cities, Asian Urban Design and Public Spaces |
| Prof David STRAND | Modern Chinese and Asian urban history, Political Leadership and Public Life in Early 20th Century China, Parks and Green Spaces in Global Perspective, and Cosmopolitan and Republican Ideas at the Turn of the 19th and 20th Centuries |
| Prof Devanathan PARTHASARATHY | Urban Studies, Development Studies, Technology and Development, Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change, Caste/Ethnic conflicts; women and development; law and governance |
| Prof Donald NONINI M. | Urban Restructuring around Gentrification in Asian Cities, and Food Provisioning Systems and Practices in Asian Cities |
| Prof Gavin W JONES | Determinants of Urbanisation and Studies of Mega-Urban Regions in Southeast and East Asia |
| Prof Jane M JACOBS | Urban Studies, Postcolonial Studies, and Qualitative Urban methods |
| Prof Marshall JOHNSON | UNESCO World Heritage, Post-Colonial Memory |
| Prof Michael DOUGLASS | Livable Cities (The Environment, Personal Well-Being, and Social-Cultural Life), Globalization, The Public City and Public Space, International Migration and The Globalization of Households in Pacific Asia, The Environment and The Urban Transition in Asia, Trans-Border Intercity Networks in East Asia, Filmmaking for Social Research and Planning |
| Prof Nicholas PHELPS | Economic Development Implications and Geographical Organisation of Multinational Companies |
| Prof Nihal PERERA | Politics of Space, Especially How Subject People Create Spaces for Daily Activities and Cultural Practices, Understanding Contemporary Transformation of Asian Cities from Asian Perspectives |
| Prof Ola Per SÖDERSTRÖM | Cultural and Material Dimensions of Urban Change, More Specifically, Social Constructions of Heritage, The Role of The Visual in Urban Planning and Cultural Dimensions of Urban Globalisation, Postcolonial Urbanism, Urban Policy Mobility and Urban Comparatism between Cities in Europe, Africa and Asia |
| Prof Richard RONALD | Family Housing Property Wealth, Welfare Regime, Youth and Urban Housing Markets |
| Prof Sujata PATEL | Inequalities and Exclusions, Informality of Labour, Political Economy of Culture, State and Institutions of Power, Collective Violence and Urban Social Movements |
| A/Prof Abidin KUSNO | Politics and Cultures of Urbanism in Indonesia/Asia |
| A/Prof Choon Piew POW | Globalization and Urban Cultural Politics, Moral Theories of Urban Spaces and Urban Life, Urban Environmentalism |
| A/Prof Daud ALI | Relations between Local Society and Regional Political Entities During a Period of Political Instability in Medieval South India |
| A/Prof Hilary Louise DU CROS | Urban Cultural Tourism and the Youth of Asia |
| A/Prof Im Sik CHO | Comparative studies of Asian urbanism, Participatory planning and community building, Design for urban social innovation |
| A/Prof Michael Gavin SHATKIN | Urban Community Development, Shelter and Infrastructure Delivery, Urban Redevelopment |
| A/Prof Ofita Purwani | Javanese Built Environment, Southeast Asian Urbanism, Traditionalism, Heritage Issues, Tourism, Urban Studies, Spatial Politics, Invented Traditions and Sociology |
| A/Prof Steve FERZACCA | Ethnography of Health and Medicine, Urban Medicine and Chronic Disease in Yogyakarta |
| A/Prof Timothy SIMPSON | Role of Architecture and Urban Space in Consumption Practices, The Functional Role the City of Macau Plays in China's Post-Socialist Transition |
| A/Prof Zhiru NG | Medieval Chinese Buddhism, Transmission of Buddhism from India to China, Buddhist Cults, Religious Visual Culture, Death and Afterlife Rituals, Dunhuang Studies, Buddhist Modernism |
| Asst Prof Colleen CHIU-SHEE | City Design and Development, Environment Planning and Design, Urban Sustainability and Resilience, Urban Policy and Governance, Housing and Community Development, International Development and Global Comparative Urbanisms |
| Asst Prof Yaffa TRUELOVE | Urban Waterscapes and Socio-Political Processes in Cities of the Global South, Intra-Urban Comparison of Precarious Infrastructures in the Cities of Mumbai, Delhi and Cape Town |
| Dr Achala GUPTA | Heterogeneity of Middle-Class Advantage and Educational Privilege in India |
| Dr Achmad NURMANDI | Urban Politics and Urban Planning, Urban Services Management, and Strategic and Knowledge Management in the Local Government |
| Dr Alan Andrew JOHNSON | Interplay Between Urbanisation and Popular Religiosity, Especially as It Relates to Ideas About Authority, Charisma and Legitimacy in Thailand |
| Dr Alpana SIVAM | Policy Context for Delivering Sustainable Built Environment, Affordable and Sustainable Housing, Age Friendly Cities and Neighbourhoods, Climate Change and Built Environment, Urban Space/Public Space in Different Cultural Context, Environmental and Cultural Sustainability, Architectural Character and Heritage, Urban Design and Urban Development |
| Dr Asha RATHINA-PANDI | Minority Populations, Social Justice and Equality, and Democratisation in Malaysia |
| Dr Atreyee SEN | Macro-Processes of Religio-Political Movements, Sub-Cultures of Violence and Poverty Among Communities Surviving in The Interstices of Modern cities |
| Dr Christopher COURTNEY | Popular Religious Understanding of the Environment and Changing Patterns of Chinese Hydraulic Governance |
| Dr Creighton CONNOLLY | Landscape Politics, Urban Political Ecology, Cultural Geography, Cultural/Natural Heritage, Urban Redevelopment/Regeneration, Civil Society Governance, Malaysia, Singapore |
| Dr Desmond Hok-Man SHAM | Politics of Post-Colonial Heritage-Making in East and Southeast Asia, Cultural Heritage Preservation and “Spaces of Hope” in Neo-Liberalisation Era |
| Dr Doreen ALLASIW | Sustainability, Transdisciplinary Case Study, Resource Management, Institutional Analysis, Migration, Rural Entrepreneurship. |
| Dr Earl Tyson VAUGHAN | Urban Planning for Post-Disaster Recovery and Disaster Risk Reduction, Community (Re-)Building |
| Dr Eli ELINOFF | Citizenship, Emerging Political Practices, Notions of Sustainability, and Contestations Over Urban Development in Thailand, Political Ecologies of Concrete in Bangkok |
| Dr Fiona WILLIAMSON | Flooding and Meteorological History in British Southeast Asia, Space, Floods, Society and Urban Development in Singapore |
| Dr Hafeeza Nausheen ANWAR | South Asian Urbanism/Urban Development and Migration/Immigration with A Focus on Pakistan and The Indian Ocean |
| Dr Heloise WEBER | Historical and Contemporary Relations of Development and Inequalities, in Particular, The Politics of The Global Social Relations of Development |
| Dr Jeehun KIM | Changing Urban Spaces, Social and Geographical Mobilities Across Globalizing Cities in Asia |
| Dr Jieming ZHU | Institutional Analysis of Urban Development in the Transitional Economy, Urban Planning in High-Density Low-Income Asian Cities |
| Dr Johannes WIDODO | Architecture, Urban History and Morphology of Southeast Asian Cities, Asian Modernity and Heritage Conservation in the Southeast Asian Context |
| Dr Kulbhushan BALOONI | Natural Resources and Environmental Management with A Focus on Decentralised Governance, Policy and Institutional Analysis, and Property Rights in South and Southeast Asia |
| Dr Limin HEE | Asian Urbanism and Public Space, Sustainable Urban Development, Creative Precincts |
| Dr Marie GIBERT | Vernacular Architecture and the Practices of City Dwellers, Urban Planning |
| Dr Marco GARRIDO | Relationship Between Urban Fragmentation and Political Polarization in Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Dr Markus ZAHND | Traditional Urban Quarters in Semarang and Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| Dr Matthew WADE | Government, Modernity, and Planning in Southeast Asian Cities |
| Dr May Ee WONG | Contemporary Architectural and Design History and Theory, Urban/Planetary and Speculative Futures, Critical Urbanisms, Critical Sustainabilities and Environmental Studies, Critical and Cultural Theory and Aesthetics, Visual and Media Culture, Feminist Science and Technology Studies |
| Dr Meghan DOWNES | Environmental Humanities, Film and Literature, Urban Youth, The Politics of Media and Popular Culture, with A Particular Focus on Island Southeast Asia |
| Dr Minna VALJAKKA | Urban Creativity and Environmental Art in East and Southeast Asian Cities Through An Interdisciplinary Approach |
| Dr Nalin MEHTA | The Changing Political Economy of Indian Television and Its Social Implications, The Transformation of The Congress Party and Indian Politics Over The Past Three decades |
| Dr Natalie LANG | Hinduism and Urbanity in Singapore |
| Dr Ofita PURWANI | Architecture, Spatial Politics, Heritage, Tourism, Javanese studies & Urban Studies |
| Dr Peter MAROLT | Political and Cultural Geographies, and Related Studies Pertaining to Activism, The Internet, and Urban China/Asia |
| Dr Sana JAFFREY | Studying How Neighborhood Associations Shape Ethnic and Moral Order in Urban Indonesia. |
| Dr Seng Guan YEOH | Interfaces Between Cities, Religion, Media and Civil Society in the Southeast Asian Region, Visual Ethnography |
| Dr Shrestha Krishna KUMAR | His Academic Research, Teaching and Professional Engagements, Mostly in Nepal, India and Australia, are Interdisciplinary, Empirically Grounded and Impacts Oriented, with A Strong Commitment To Integrate Science and Policy To Enhance Inclusive Processes and Outcomes At The Local Community Level |
| Dr Shuyi WANG | Heritage Tourism in Historic Cities, Morphological Process in Social and Spatial Development in Historic Settlements |
| Dr Simone Shu-Yeng CHUNG | Moving Image Medium and the Discipline of Architecture and Urban Studies |
| Dr Sonia Yue Chuen LAM-KNOTT | Heritage Preservation by the Government and Grassroots Actors, in Interaction with Nostalgia and Remembrance Among The Wider Population |
| Dr Thi Que Ha TRAN | Traditional Timber Houses and History of Japanese Architecture, Vietnam Traditional Architecture, Urban Planning and Design of The New Housing Estates in Hanoi |
| Dr Trevor HOGAN | Emergent Asian Urbanist Theorists, Urban Theories of Urbanisms |
| Dr Tripta CHANDOLA | Processes and Politics of Marginalisation and Othering in an Urban Context |
| Dr Yi JIN | Urban Sociology, Urban Governance, Community Studies, Social Theory on Space, Social Memory, Development Studies |
| Dr Yu CHEN | Urban Transformation in Semi-Colonial China |
| Mr Ivin YEO | Smart Urbanism, Urban Futures, Temporality, Urban Theory, Posthumanism, Southeast Asia |
| Mr Marcel BANDUR | Asian Urbanism, Maritime Security, Southeast Asian Regionalism |
