Dr Anna Edwards

Research Fellow in Urban Studies, Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, University of Melbourne

Sciences & Technology

Research

Australia's elusive rakali is hiding and thriving in Melbourne's waterways

The rakali is an Australian marvel of urban adaptation. Our new Map of the Month shows where to find them around Melbourne and where they’re mysteriously missing

Environment

Research

Ghana’s 24-hour economy could be a lesson for Australia

Ghana’s experiment could be a model of structured 24-hour economy governance if it leads to greater productivity and economic resilience

Politics & Society

Is Melbourne really a 24-hour city if public transport stops?

Sometimes Melbourne’s public transport goes dark. Our Map of the Month shows it makes life hard – even dangerous – for those in our night-time economy

Politics & Society

Mapping the hidden lives of Melbourne’s night workers

The term night-time economy evokes images of people enjoying late-night activities, but our Map of the Month asks, what of the workers that keep the city running while the rest of us sleep?