Lisa de Kleyn

Experience

• –present
  Researcher, Sessional Lecturer in Social Sciences, Environment and Planning, RMIT University

Education

• 2020 
  RMIT University, PhD, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies
• 2013 
  RMIT University, Master of Social Science (Environment and Planning)

Publications

• 2025
  MacLean, S. J., de Kleyn, L., Cook, M., & Rickards, L. (2025). Climate change necessitates a concerted and coordinated response from the alcohol and other drugs sector. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1080/09687637.2025.2566010,
• 2025
  Pearse, R., Schlosberg, D., Rickards, L., Della Bosca, H., Moraes, O., and de Kleyn, L. (2025), ‘Compounding barriers to environmental justice’, Local Environment, https://doi.org/10.1080/13549839.2025.2471005,
• 2025
  de Kleyn, L., Coffey, B., and Bush, J. (2025), ‘Opportunities for more ecologically centred and equitable relations in local government environmental discourse: insights from Victoria, Australia’, Local Environment, 1-7. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13549839.2024.2428223,
• 2025
  Verlie, B., Rousell, D. de Kleyn, L. et al., (2025), ‘Between flood vulnerability and watery pedagogies: A critical review of children and young people’s voices and experiences’, Geoforum, Volume 166, 104413,
• 2024
  Horne, R. and de Kleyn, L., (2024), ‘Housing Retrofit for Post-carbon Inclusion’, edited by Horne, R., Ambrose, A., Walker, G., and Nelson, A., Post-Carbon Inclusion. Transitions built on justice, Bristol: Policy Press,
• 2024
  MacLean, S., de Nicola, J., Cooper, K., Downey, H., Theobald, J., de Kleyn, L., Denham, T., Costello, E., & Rickards, L. (2024). ‘How does climate change impact people who use alcohol and other drugs? A scoping review of peer reviewed literature’. International Journal of Drug Policy, 134, 104649. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104649 ,
• 2023
  de Kleyn, L., Coffey, B. and Bush, J., (2023), ‘Illuminating the Worlds We Produce: a Reflexive Approach to Urban Natures Research’, in (eds.) Edwards, F., Pettersen, I. N. and Popartan, A., Urban Natures: Making Visible, (Re)Connecting and (Re)Politicising, Oxford: Berghahn Books,
• 2023
  Bush, J., Coffey, B., de Kleyn, L., (2023), ‘Urban greening beyond the major cities: insights from the ‘Naturally Cooler Towns’ initiative in Victoria’s Goulburn Murray region’, Australian Planner, https://doi.org/10.1080/07293682.2023.2176527,
• 2020
  Coffey, B., Bush, J., Mumaw, L., de Kleyn, L., Furlong, C. and Cretney, R., (2020), ‘Towards good governance of urban greening: Insights from four initiatives in Melbourne, Australia’, Australian Geographer, https://doi.org/10.1080/00049182.2019.1708552,
• 2020
  Porter, L., Spark, C. and de Kleyn, L., (2020), 'Navigating the neighbourhood: gender, place and agency in children’s mobility', Children’s Geographies, https://doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2020.1787950,
• 2019
  de Kleyn, L., Mumaw, L. and Corney, H., (2019), ‘From green spaces to vital places: Connection and expression in urban greening’, Australian Geographer, https://doi.org/10.1080/00049182.2019.1686195 ,
• 2018
  Spark, C., Porter, L. and de Kleyn, L., (2018), ‘“We’re not very good at soccer”: gender, space and competence in a Victorian primary school’, Children's Geographies, 17:2, pp. 190-203 ,
• 2017
  Kennedy, A., de Kleyn, L. and Ryan, M., (2017), ‘Theories of environmental justice’, in Environmental Justice and Land Use Conflict. The governance of mineral and gas resource development, Kennedy, A., Routledge, Oxon ,
• 2016
  Steele, W., de Kleyn, L. and Samson, K., (2016), ‘Post-Petroleum Urban Justice’, in Planning After Petroleum. Preparing Cities for the Age Beyond Oil, edited by Dodson, J., Sipe, N., and Nelson, A., Routledge, Oxon,

Professional Memberships

• Institute of Australian Geographers