Leisa Sargent

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March 8, 2021

Forget the ideal worker myth. Unis need to become more inclusive for all women (men will benefit too)

Leisa Sargent, UNSW and Eileen Baldry, UNSW

On International Women’s Day, universities should resolve to lead the way in reshaping workplace rituals, rules and routines to advance gender equality and ensure safe workplaces.

Melbourne Sky Park, between the CBD grid and Docklands precinct. Oculus, used with permission

June 4, 2020

Greening our grey cities: here’s how green roofs and walls can flourish in Australia

Nicholas Williams, The University of Melbourne; Cathy Oke, The University of Melbourne, and Leisa Sargent, UNSW

The release of a roadmap for green roofs, walls and facades in Australia can help our cities catch up with the world leaders in urban greening.

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May 27, 2015

Forget siestas, ‘green micro‑breaks’ could boost work productivity

Kate Lee, The University of Melbourne; Katherine Johnson, The University of Melbourne; Kathryn Williams, The University of Melbourne; Leisa Sargent, The University of Melbourne, and Nicholas Williams, The University of Melbourne

Everyone know it’s good to escape to the great outdoors, but new research shows just 40 seconds with some greenery can boost our ability to concentrate.

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Forget the ideal worker myth. Unis need to become more inclusive for all women (men will benefit too)

Greening our grey cities: here’s how green roofs and walls can flourish in Australia

Forget siestas, ‘green micro‑breaks’ could boost work productivity

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