Griffith University

Dip.Arch, (Natal Tech.) B.Arch (hons) (UniSA), PhD (Urban Planning) (UniSA)

Senior Lecturer, Griffith School of Environment, URP, MPIA

Contact details for Dr Caryl Bosman

Research Expertise

Urban planning histories, theories, practices and processes, including:

• Housing studies
• Urban and suburban design
• Placemaking
• Ideals of community
  
• Active Adult Lifestyle Communities
  

Current Teaching 

• 1027ENV Introductory Planning Studio
• 2067ENV Development Processes Studio 

Selected Publications

Publications

Journals

• Bosman, C., Dredge D. & Coiacetto, E. (2011) 'The shifting ground of Australian Higher Education through the lens of reflexive modernisation: compromising the quality of planning education?’ Australian Planner, 48(2)ERA listing B.
• Burton, P. & Bosman, C. (2010) 'Gerotopia: the rise of master planned communities for retiring Baby Boomers', Queensland Planner, 50(4): 29-32.
• Bosman, C. (2010) 'The Planning and Development of a District Centre and the Production of ‘Educated Communities’: A Case of the Golden Grove Development, South Australia', Australian Planner, 47(1): 14-25.ERA listing B.
• Bosman, C. (2009) 'Building a Golden Grove ‘Community’: A Study of Suburban Production Processes in South Australia, 1970s-1980s', Planning Perspectives, 24(2): 217-238.ERA listing A.
• Bosman, C. (2008) 'Changing residential landscapes: climate change, communities and concepts of place in tourist cities, a Gold Coast study', Australian Planner, 45(4): 6-7. [Feature Article]ERA listing B.
• Bosman, C. (2007) 'Building Community Places - Machizukuri- Neoliberalism, Suburbanization and 'Americanization'', International Planning Studies, 12(4): 1-17. ERA listing A.
• Bosman, C. (2007) 'EDAW intern programme', Landscape Australia, (November): 26. [Feature Article]
• Bosman, C. (2004) 'Homes for everyone', JAS, 80(Write/Up: New Talents 21C): 131-145.
• Bosman, C. (2003) 'A district package: Constituting community - Golden Grove 1984-2002', JAS, 76(Voicing Dissent: New Talents 21C): 17-26
  

Book Chapters

• Bosman, C. (2007) 'The making of suburban heritage: building "community", cultural significance and planning practices'. In Miller, Caroline and Roche, Michael (eds.) Past Matters: Heritage & Planning History - Case Studies From The Pacific Rim. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars, 81-103.

Book Reviews

•  Bosman, C. (accepted for publication 2011) Review of S. Drake (2009) ‘The Elements of Architecture: Principles of Environmental Performance in Buildings’, Earthscan in Australian Planner.ERA listing B.
• Bosman, C. (accepted for publication 2011) Review of S. Bagaeen & O. Uduku (eds) (2010) ‘Gated Communities: Social Sustainability in Contemporary and Historical Gated Developments’, Earthscan in Australian Planner.ERA listing B.
• Bosman, C. (accepted for publication 2011) Review of D. Knudesen, M. Metro-Roland, A. Soper & C. Greer (eds) (2008) 'Landscape, Tourism, and Meaning', Ashgate in Geographical Research.ERA listing B.
• Bosman, C. (2010) Review of J. Flint and D. Robinson (eds) (2008) 'Community Cohesion in Crisis? New Dimensions of Diversity and Difference', Policy Press in Journal of Regional Science, 50(4):893-94.ERA listing A.
• Bosman, C. (2009) Review of P. Downton (2009) 'Ecopolis: Architecture and Cities for a Changing Climate', CSIRO in Australian Planner, 46(3):6-7.ERA listing B .
  

Conference Proceedings

• Woolcock, G, Langridge, D., Welsh, P. & Bosman, C. (2010) 'Child-Friendly by Design: Lessons from the Illawarra', AicE-Bs 2010 Proceedings, 7-9 December, Grand Margherita Hotel, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
• Burton, P. & Bosman, C. (2010) ' Gerotopia: the rise of master planned communities for retiring Baby Boomers', Utopia, PIA Queensland State Planning Conference, Hyatt Coolum, 10-12 November.
• Woolcock, G., Langridge, D., Welsh, P. & Bosman, C. (2010) 'Child-Friendly by Design or by Accident?: Lessons from the Illawarra', Proceedings of Connected 2010 – 2nd International Conference on Design Education, 28 June-1 July, UNSW, Sydney.
• Bosman, C. (2010) 'First Year Experience and Planning Studio Pedagogies', Proceedings from the ANZAPS conference, Lincoln University, Christchurch, 17-19 April.
• Bosman, C. (2008) 'Changing Landscapes: Memory and Ideals of Homeownership', Proceedings from the 9th Australasian UHPH conference, University of Sunshine Coast, Caloundra, 5-8 February.
• Bosman, C. (2006) 'The makings of suburban heritage', Proceedings from the 8th Australasian UHPH conference, Massey University, Wellington, 9-11 February, 57-68.
• Soltain, A. & Bosman, C. (2005) 'Evaluating sustainable urban form: Comparing two neighbourhood development patterns in Adelaide', Proceedings from SOAC, Griffith University, Brisbane, 30 November - 02 December.
• Bosman, C. (2002) 'Golden opportunities: the making of Golden Grove 1975-2000', Proceedings from the 20th Century Heritage - Our Recent Cultural Legacy: Australian ICOMOS National Conference 2001, Adelaide, University of Adelaide, 28 November-01 December 2001, 383-388.
  

Conference Presentations

• Bosman, C. (2010) 'Histories of placemaking in a hyper neoliberal tourist city : the ‘other’ face of the Gold Coast', paper presented at the 10th Australasian UHPH conference, Melbourne University, Melbourne, 7-10 February.
• Bosman, C & Burton, P. (2010) 'Purchasing ‘the good life’: Gold Coast Gerotopias and landscapes of risk ', paper presented at the Housing Theory Symposium, Urban Research Program, Griffith University, Gold Coast, 18-19 February.
• Bosman, C. & Burton, P. (2009) 'Gerotopia on the Gold Coast', paper presented at the ASSA workshop Privatisation, Security and Community: How Master Planned Estates are Changing Suburban Australia, University of Queensland, Brisbane, 28-29 September.
• Bosman, C. (2009) 'Housing, Home and History: Implications for Climate Change', paper presented at the Housing Theory Symposium, Swinburne Institute for Social Research and RMIT, Melbourne, 05-06 March.
• Dredge, D. & Bosman, C. (2009) 'Not so Golden? Risk and Reflexivity in the (Post)modern Tourist City, Gold Coast, Australia', paper presented at the Tourist Experiences: Meanings, Motivations, Behaviours Conference, University of Central Lancashire, UK, 1-4 April.
• Bosman, C. (2008) 'Changing landscapes, climates and ideals of home in a hypo-neoliberal City: a Gold Coast story', paper presented at the IAG Conference, University of Tasmania, Hobart, 30 June-03 July.
• Bosman, C. (2007) 'Affordable housing and theories of risk: communities, planning, placemaking', paper presented at the Housing Theory Symposium, University of Tasmania, Hobart, 14-15 February.
• Bosman, C. (2007) 'A Place in Crisis: The provision of sustainable/secure affordable housing in tourist destination cities', paper presented at the International Urban Design Conference, Gold Coast, 6-8 September.
• Bosman, C. (2007) 'Placemaking: minor techniques and practices', paper presented at the Planning Institute of Australia Professional Development seminar: Planning for Higher Density: Towards new ideas for design and liveability, Brisbane, 17 October.
  

Issue papers/Reports

• Bosman, C. (2010) Discourses of Risk: buying into 'the good life', URP Issue Paper 13, April.
• Bosman, C. (2008) Briefing paper on the Local Area Plans for the investigation site, for the QDRI, Nerang, April.
  

Creative Works

• Bosman, C. (2009) Albion Park Draft Plan, for Child Friendly by Design consultancy; published online at http://www.healthycitiesill.org.au/CFBD.htm

Links

http://goldcoastplanning.wordpress.com