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Adrienne La Grange has worked for City University since March 1997 and is now employed as an Associate Professor. Previously she worked as a planner in the public, private and non-profit sectors in Australia and South Africa. She has undergraduate and postgraduate degrees from the University of the Witwatersrand (Johannesburg) and a PhD from the University of Hong Kong.

 Recent publications

  • 'Commodification and Urban Development: a Case Study of Taiwan' (with Chang, C. O. & Yip, N. M.), (2006) Housing Studies, Vol 1, No 1, pp. 56-76.
  • 'Globalization, De-industrialization and Hong Kong's Private Rental Sector' (with Yip, N. M.), (2006) Habitat International (forthcoming).
  • 'Shifts along the DecommodificationsaCommodification Continuum: Housing Delivery and State Accumulation in Hong Kong (with Pretorius, F)', (2005) Urban Studies, Vol 42, No 3, pp. 2471-2488.

 Research interests

  • Housing delivery in Hong Kong
  • Social capital and neighbourhoods
  • Land and housing in South East Asia

 Teaching interests

  • Housing policy and society
  • Urban planning and urban policy
  • Integrative housing workshop
 
Dr Adrienne La Grange
BA(Hons) HDPDA MSc (TRP) Wits, PhD HKU, MRAPI
Associate Professor


Tel:       +852 2788 8754
Fax:       +852 2788 8926
Email:   saalag@cityu.edu.hk
Room:   AC-B7503