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2022

Book

Light, space, place: the architecture of Robin Gibson

Deborah van der Plaat and Lloyd Jones eds. (2022). Light, space, place: the architecture of Robin Gibson. Melbourne, VIC Australia: URO Publication.

Light, space, place: the architecture of Robin Gibson

2022

Book Chapter

The psychology of selling and the selling of architecture: Robin Gibson's early retail projects (1959-1970)

van der Plaat, Deborah (2022). The psychology of selling and the selling of architecture: Robin Gibson's early retail projects (1959-1970). Light, space, place: the architecture of Robin Gibson. (pp. 258-271) edited by Deborah van der Plaat and Lloyd Jones. Melbourne, VIC Australia: URO Publications.

The psychology of selling and the selling of architecture: Robin Gibson's early retail projects (1959-1970)

2019

Edited Outputs

Narrative of disease, discomfort, development and disaster: Reconsidering (sub) tropical architecture and urbanism (conference stream)

Deborah van der Plaat, Vandana Baweja and Tom Avermaete eds. (2019). Narrative of disease, discomfort, development and disaster: Reconsidering (sub) tropical architecture and urbanism (conference stream). iNTA2019: Urban Tropicality, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, 5-8 December, 2019.

Narrative of disease, discomfort, development and disaster: Reconsidering (sub) tropical architecture and urbanism (conference stream)

2019

Book

Speaking of buildings: oral history in architectural research

Janina Gosseye, Naomi Stead and Deborah van der Plaat eds. (2019). Speaking of buildings: oral history in architectural research. New York, NY, United States: Princeton Architectural Press.

Speaking of buildings: oral history in architectural research

2018

Other Outputs

Recollecting Home, curated by Deborah van der Plaat, Nicole Sully and Andrew Wilson. In Home: A Suburban Obsession, curated by Chenoa Pettrup and Adam Jefford

van der Plaat, Deborah, Sully, Nicole, Wilson, Andrew, Pettrup, Chenoa and Jefford, Adam (2018). Recollecting Home, curated by Deborah van der Plaat, Nicole Sully and Andrew Wilson. In Home: A Suburban Obsession, curated by Chenoa Pettrup and Adam Jefford. Brisbane, Australia: State Library of Queensland.

Recollecting Home, curated by Deborah van der Plaat, Nicole Sully and Andrew Wilson. In Home: A Suburban Obsession, curated by Chenoa Pettrup and Adam Jefford

2015

Book

Hot modernism: Queensland architecture 1945-1975

John Macarthur, Deborah van der Plaat, Janina Gosseye and Andrew Wilson eds. (2015). Hot modernism: Queensland architecture 1945-1975. London, United Kingdom: Artifice.

Hot modernism: Queensland architecture 1945-1975

2014

Other Outputs

Hot Modernism: Building Modern Queensland, 1945-1975

van der Plaat, Deborah, Gosseye, Janina and Bannerman, Gavin (2014). Hot Modernism: Building Modern Queensland, 1945-1975. State Library of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia:

Hot Modernism: Building Modern Queensland, 1945-1975

2014

Other Outputs

Digital Archive of Queensland Architecture

Macarthur, John, Hunter, Jane, van der Plaat, Deborah, Gosseye, Janina and Bannerman, Gavin (2014). Digital Archive of Queensland Architecture. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: ATCH Research Centre UQ.

Digital Archive of Queensland Architecture

2009

Book

Skyplane

Richard Francis-Jones, Lawrence Nield, Xing Ruan and Deborah van der Plaat eds. (2009). Skyplane. Content, Sydney, Australia: University of New South Wales Press.

Skyplane

2024

Journal Article

Towards a national data architecture for cultural collections: designing the australian cultural data engine

Fensham, Rachel, Sumner, Tyne Daile, Cutter, Nat, Buchanan, George, Liu, Rui, Munoz, Justin, Smithies, James, Zheng, Ivy, Carlin, David, Champion, Erik, Craig, Hugh, East, Scott, Hay, Chris, Given, Lisa M., Macarthur, John, McMeekin, David, Mendelssohn, Joanna and van der Plaat, Deborah (2024). Towards a national data architecture for cultural collections: designing the australian cultural data engine. Digital Humanities Quarterly, 18 (2), 20-23.

Towards a national data architecture for cultural collections: designing the australian cultural data engine

2022

Book

Karl Langer: modern architect and migrant in the Australian tropics

Deborah van der Plaat and John Macarthur eds. (2022). Karl Langer: modern architect and migrant in the Australian tropics. London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Publishing. doi: 10.5040/9781350068131

Karl Langer: modern architect and migrant in the Australian tropics

2022

Book Chapter

Robin Gibson: architecture in everyday pursuits

van der Plaat, Deborah and Jones, Lloyd (2022). Robin Gibson: architecture in everyday pursuits. Light, space, place: the architecture of Robin Gibson. (pp. 13-21) edited by Deborah van der Plaat and Lloyd Jones. Melbourne, VIC Australia: URO Publications.

Robin Gibson: architecture in everyday pursuits

2022

Book Chapter

Casting shadows and seeking shade

Sully, Nicole and van der Plaat, Deborah (2022). Casting shadows and seeking shade. Drawing climate: visualising invisible elements of architecture. (pp. 120-149) edited by Daniel Ryan, Jennifer Ferng and Erik G. L'Heureux. Basel, Switzerland: Birkhäuser. doi: 10.1515/9783035623611-007

Casting shadows and seeking shade

2022

Book Chapter

Wireless architecture: Robert Cumming's early radio broadcasts

Macarthur, John and van der Plaat, Deborah (2022). Wireless architecture: Robert Cumming's early radio broadcasts. Architectural education through materiality: pedagogies of 20th century design . (pp. 221-234) edited by Elke Couchez and Rajesh Heynickx. Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003201205-17

Wireless architecture: Robert Cumming's early radio broadcasts

2022

Book Chapter

The spell of the sunny south, the urge for 'Light, Sun and Air': the 'Human Aspect' and other ideas in Langer's Australian writings (1944-69)

van der Plaat, Deborah (2022). The spell of the sunny south, the urge for 'Light, Sun and Air': the 'Human Aspect' and other ideas in Langer's Australian writings (1944-69). Karl Langer: Modern Architect and Migrant in the Australian Tropics. (pp. 105-142) edited by Deborah van der Plaat and John Macarthur. London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Publishing.

The spell of the sunny south, the urge for 'Light, Sun and Air': the 'Human Aspect' and other ideas in Langer's Australian writings (1944-69)

2021

Conference Publication

Unrecognised actors and multiple networks: Balwant Singh Saini and teaching tropical architecture in mid-twentieth century Australia

van der Plaat, Deborah (2021). Unrecognised actors and multiple networks: Balwant Singh Saini and teaching tropical architecture in mid-twentieth century Australia. EAHN2021 Sixth International Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2-5 June 2021. Edinburgh, Scotland: University of Edinburgh .

Unrecognised actors and multiple networks: Balwant Singh Saini and teaching tropical architecture in mid-twentieth century Australia

2021

Journal Article

Comfort in Australia’s unproductive North and the attendant anxiety of tropical cyclones

van der Plaat, Deborah (2021). Comfort in Australia’s unproductive North and the attendant anxiety of tropical cyclones. ABE Journal, 18 (18). doi: 10.4000/abe.9243

Comfort in Australia’s unproductive North and the attendant anxiety of tropical cyclones

2021

Book Chapter

Alternative facts: towards a theorization of oral history in architecture.

Gosseye, Janina, Stead, Naomi and van der Plaat, Deborah (2021). Alternative facts: towards a theorization of oral history in architecture.. Architecture thinking across boundaries: knowledge transfers since the 1960s. (pp. 136-148) edited by Rajesh Heynickx, Ricardo Costa Agarez and Elke Couchez. London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Visual Arts. doi: 10.5040/9781350153202.ch-008

Alternative facts: towards a theorization of oral history in architecture.

2021

Book Chapter

The spell of the sunny south, the urge for ‘light, sun and air’: the ‘human aspect’ and other: ideas in Karl Langer’s writings (1944-69)

van der Plaat, Deborah (2021). The spell of the sunny south, the urge for ‘light, sun and air’: the ‘human aspect’ and other: ideas in Karl Langer’s writings (1944-69). Karl Langer: modern architect and migrant in the Australian tropics. (pp. 105-141) edited by Deborah van der Plaat and John Macarthur. London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Publishing.

The spell of the sunny south, the urge for ‘light, sun and air’: the ‘human aspect’ and other: ideas in Karl Langer’s writings (1944-69)

2021

Book Chapter

Introduction: modern and migrant architect

van der Plaat, Deborah and Macarthur, John (2021). Introduction: modern and migrant architect. Karl Langer: modern architect and migrant in the Australian tropics. (pp. 1-12) edited by Deborah van der Plaat and John Macarthur. London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc..

Introduction: modern and migrant architect