Author Archives: joshua zeunert

PUBLISHED RESEARCH IN 2022
Joshua published three book chapters and three journal articles in 2022: Zeunert, J. (2022) A multidimensional sustainability framework for landscape architecture: are diverse outcomes being realised in design practice? In Bishop, K. & Corkery, L. (eds) Routledge Handbook of Urban Landscape Research, Routledge: Oxon, 280-295. DOI: 10.4324/9781003109563-23. Court, T. & Zeunert, J. (2022) Novel horticultural adaptations to climate and […]

ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, BUNDANON
As part of A.W.E Collective, Josh was an artist in residence at Arthur and Yvonne Boyd’s Bundanon Homestead in August 2022. As part of the residency, A.W.E. conducted a ‘Walking Sticks’ immersive workshop along the Budawang Track and in Glenn Murcutt’s iconic Boyd Education Centre. A. W. E. collective is a collaborative art practice between landscape […]

RADIO AND PRINT INTERVIEWS ON EDIBLE PUBLIC SPACES
Following a University of New South Wales Newsroom article here on Edible Public Spaces, Josh was interviewed for multiple radio and print articles in Sydney and internationally. Sydney Radio included 2SER Mornings with Jarred Cross here and John Stanley and Ben Malouf for 2GB’s Food and Wine Show on 28 September, and ‘The World’ radio […]

UNSW SCIENTIA FELLOWSHIP
Josh became the first landscape architect and one of only several staff in the Faculty of Built Environment to be awarded a Scientia Fellowship at UNSW. A primary goal of the Scientia Program is to “enhance UNSW’s research performance by attracting and retaining exceptional researchers, with outstanding track records”. The four-year term provides Josh with […]

ARC DECRA SCHOLARSHIP TO DEVELOP FUTURE FOOD SCENARIOS FOR AUSTRALIA TO 2050
Josh became the first landscape architect to receive a prestigious Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA). The aim of this three year project is to forecast probable and plausible scenarios for Australia’s agricultural landscapes to 2050, and to help ensure that Australia’s food supply landscapes and systems remain intergenerationally viable. An […]

FOOD LANDSCAPES BOOK AWARD
Josh’s and Tim Waterman’s edited book, the Routledge Handbook of Landscape and Food (published by Routledge, London, 2018) was awarded a 2019 Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) NSW award in the ‘Research, Policy and Communication’ category. The awards jury citation states: It’s hard not to be impressed by the sheer volume of work involved in […]

SUSTAINABILITY BOOK AWARDS
Josh’s book Landscape Architecture and Environmental Sustainability: Creating Positive Change Through Design has received three awards and a shortlisting since its release in 2017. These include two Excellence Awards by the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects in Research and Communication, one at a state level (AILA – Victoria) and also the highest category honour at […]

BOOK CHAPTER ON WATER SENSITIVE URBAN DESIGN
Josh co-authored a book chapter titled ‘The Role of WSUD in Contributing to Sustainable Urban Settings’ which is included in the edited volume Approaches to Water Sensitive Urban Design : Potential, Design, Ecological Health, Economics, Policies and Community Perceptions. The chapter argues that to act more sustainably, applications of WSUD in suburban and city settings […]

KEYNOTE IN SOUTH AFRICA
Joshua provided the opening keynote at the South African Institute of Landscape Architecture (ILASA) bi-annual conference in the spectacular World Heritage listed Drakensburg mountain park region on 13th August, 2018. The conference was themed ‘Landscape: Medium for Connectivity’. Joshua presented research distilling 750 projects through a proposed framework of ‘multidimensional sustainability’. His findings indicate that […]

EDITED VOLUME ON LANDSCAPE AND FOOD
Joshua and colleague Tim Waterman have completed editing a 40 chapter book, The Routledge Handbook of Landscape and Food (Routledge, London). Taking over three years to compile, the 40 chapter, 340,000 word volume includes 53 contributors from across the globe. Allen S. Weiss describes it as “an exemplary interdisciplinary volume of great topical scope and […]