Lisa Law
Associate Professor
Centre for Disaster Studies
James Cook University
Australia
Biography
Lisa Law is a geographer researching the politics of urban spaces in Southeast Asia and tropical Australia as part of JCU's new Tropical Urbanism and Design Lab. Her research crosses a broad spectrum of urban issues, including: the contested uses and meanings of public space, the role of the senses in urban life and the politics of the tropical built environment. Lisa Law is a geographer researching the politics of urban spaces in Southeast Asia and tropical Australia as part of JCU's new Tropical Urbanism and Design Lab. Her research crosses a broad spectrum of urban issues, including: the contested uses and meanings of public space, the role of the senses in urban life and the politics of the tropical built environment.
Research Interest
Field studies in tropical geography
