PhD (Urban Planning), M Urb Design, M Arch, B Arch.
Lecturer, Griffith School of Environment (Planning Discipline)
Contact details for Dr Tooran Alizadeh
Research expertise
- Urban implications of telecommunication
- Urban design
- Strategic planning
- Post-disaster planning
Publications
Journal articles
- Alizadeh, T. (under review) Teleworkers' characteristics in live/work communities: Lessons from the US and Australia, Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design.
- Alizadeh, T. (under review) The desired configuration of live/work communities for information workers: A new perspective on an old debate between small towns vs suburbia, Journal of Urbanism
- Alizadeh, T. (under review) Exploring planning regulatory environment for telework: Urban land-use and tax-based mechanisms, International Planning Studies.
- Alizadeh, T. (2009) Urban design in the digital age: A literature review of telework and wired communities, Journal of Urbanism, 2(3), 195-213.
- Alizadeh, T. (2007) Towards the best pattern of urban design in the information age, Soffeh (Shahid Beheshti University Press), 15(42), 6-20. (title translated from Persian)
Book chapters
- Alizadeh, T. (2010) 'The interaction between local and regional knowledge-based development: Towards a quadruple helix model', in Metaxiotis, K., Carrillo, F. J. and Yigitcanlar, T (eds), Knowledge-based development for cities and societies, Information Science Reference, New York, pp. 81-98.
Conference papers
- Alizadeh, T. (2009) 'The role of local communities: A modification for the knowledge-based regional development theory', presented at the Second Knowledge Cities Summit 5-7 November, Shenzhen, China. Accompanied by a CD-ROM.
- Alizadeh, T. (2009) 'Towards an efficient regulatory environment for home-based telework in the digital age', presented at the Housing Researchers Conference 5-7 August, Sydney, Australia. Available here; retrieved 27 April, 2011.
- Alizadeh, T. (2009) 'The desired configuration of residential communities in the digital age', presented at the 23rd Congress of the Association of European Schools of Planning: Why can't the future be more like the past? 15-18 July, Liverpool, UK. Abstract published in Book of Abstracts, p. 46.
- Alizadeh, T. (2008) 'From knowledge-based neighbourhoods to knowledge-based regional development', presented at the 3rd National Conference: People, place and space: Rethinking regional policy agenda 30 November-3 December, Adelaide, Australia: ARC Research Network in Spatially Integrated Social Science. Available here; retrieved 27 April, 2011.
- Alizadeh, T. (2008) 'Design attributes of wired communities for teleworkers', presented at the Worlds of Work: Communication and information technologies 31 July, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA: CITASA pre-conference and graduate student workshop at the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association.