Catherine Townsend
Investigator Hallmark Affordable Housing Initiative and PhD Candidate in the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, The University of Melbourne
Biography
Catherine Townsend is a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning at the University of Melbourne. She was educated at the University of Melbourne (BPD, BArch (Hons). Her research focuses on the global spread of modern architecture, specifically the diaspora of architects who fled Europe leading up to, and in the wake of, World War II. Catherine is an investigator on the Post WWII Apartments: Analysing Medium Density Precedents for Contemporary Melbourne Affordable Housing Hallmark Research Initiative at the University of Melbourne.