Lara Brown

Lara Brown is a writer turned urbanist. She is interested in how the built environment influences human behavior. She has a special interest in understanding urban loneliness and ways to alleviate it in public spaces. Through her work as the outreach and communications manager at the Australian Research Infrastructure Network in Melbourne, Lara supports researchers and policymakers by providing research-ready, spatialised data.

Wominjeka (Welcome). We acknowledge the people of the Eastern Kulin Nations as the traditional custodians of the land on which we meet. We pay our respects to the land, their ancestors and their elders—past, present and to the future.