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Doctor of Philosophy in City Planning
Last modified: 07.11.07
Recent PhD Dissertations
The following are the last 10+ years of dissertations from the Penn CPLN PhD
program.
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full text of dissertations listed below.
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history to katf@design.upenn.edu
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DISSERTATION
TITLE |
PhD
Awarded
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NAME |
CURRENTLY…. |
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Public
Participation using consensus building for land use planning
in the United States and Japan |
2006 |
Makiko
Tanaka |
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Systems
approach to metro network design |
2006 |
Jienki
Synn |
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The
Vendor and the street: The Use and management of public spaces
in Bangkok |
2005 |
Paisan
Tepwongsirirat |
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Increased
usability of urban & land use models: The role of knowledge
based systems in facilitating land use forecasting to planning
agencies |
2005 |
Georgia
Pozoukidou |
Lecturer, University
of Thessaly |
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Catalytic
Communities: the birth of a Dot Org |
2004 |
Theresa
Williamson |
Catalytic
Communities |
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Impact
of inner city commuter and community congregations on civil engagement
and social action |
2004 |
Hara Wright
Smith |
Visiting
Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Wesley
College |
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On
the Waterfront: vernacular recreation at Brooklyn Eastern District
Terminal |
2004 |
Daniel
Campo |
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Patterns
of interaction across borders: space. Language, and architecture;
a network model applied to border regions in Belgium and Spain |
2004 |
Annemarie
Constantinescu-Strihan |
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Port
authorities and urban redevelopment: politics, organizations,
and institutions of a changing waterfront |
2004 |
Peter
Brown |
College
of Architecture and Landscape Design (MN), Fellow of Metropolitan
Design Center |
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Protecting
habitats: New York-New Jersey harbor Estuary program, collaborative
planning and scientific information |
2004 |
Lynn Ann
Mandarano |
Assistant
Professor, Department
of Community & Regional Planning, Temple University |
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Shaping
cities, building a nation: Alfred Agache and the dream of modern
urbanism in Brazil (1920-1950) |
2004 |
Fernando
Moreira |
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Spatial
variation of residential and employment land consumption rates
in a metropolitan region: Atlanta, Chicago, Sacramento, San Antonio |
2004 |
Yunwoo
Nam |
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Stochastic
user equilibrium model with implicit travel time budget constraints:
a method for evaluation perceived accessibility |
2004 |
Chao-Chu
Hsu |
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Thinking about vacancy: Conceptual
schemes for representing vacant properties in city planning (Pennsylvania) |
2003 |
Barbara Stabin Nesmith |
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Analysis of trading ratio for water
pollution control trading systems using a geographic information
system and the finite segment method: the municipal perspective |
2003 |
Donald Curley |
Lecturer, DCRP
University of Pennsylvania, Villanova University |
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Critical assessment of Ian McHarg's
human ecological planning curriculum at University of Pennsylvania |
2003 |
William Cohen |
Senior Lecturer,
Department of Community & Regional Planning, Temple University |
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Decomposing integer programming
models for spatial allocation |
2003 |
Takeshi Shirabe |
University Assistant,
Technical University Vienna |
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Disaggregation analyses of spatial
interaction residential location models |
2003 |
Yongmin Yan |
GIS Developer,
Geodecisions |
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Taxonomy of religious and secular
nonprofit organizations: knowledge development and policy recommendations
for neighborhood revitalizations |
2003 |
Nisha Botchwey |
Assistant Professor,
UVA, School of Architecture, |
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Geography of the internet |
2002 |
Gwang Ya Han |
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Per of flows and the flows of power:
the Taipei station district across political regimes |
2002 |
Lai-Yung Kang |
Assistant Professor,
National Ping Tung Institute of Commerce |
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Residential choice of locational quality:
a discrete choice modeling approach |
2002 |
Dimitris Poulakidas |
Coordinator GIS Minor Program,
California State Polytech University, Pomona |
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Fiscal Federalism and intergovernmental
fiscal revenue sharing in Mexico: the municipal perspective |
2002 |
Samuel Alatorre |
Director,
Felipe Ochoa y Asociados; Lecturer, Monterrey Tec (ITESM) |
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Application of pooled data techniques
in the calibration of spatial interaction models |
2001 |
Kiman Choi |
Transportation Planner, Maryland
Department of Planning |
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Business Improvement Districts:
untold stories and substantiated impacts |
2001 |
Lorlene Hoyt |
Associate Professor Technology and
Planing, MIT |
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Cost and time effects of alternative
reverse commute options on low income urban residents: A Philadelphia
region case study |
2001 |
Shirley Loveless |
Associate Professor, Community and
Regional Plannin, Temple-Ambler |
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Object oriented approach towards
spatial aggregation: the design, utilization and evaluation of
the spatial aggregation modeling engine |
2001 |
Paul Peterson |
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Restaurants and urban revitalization:
the case study of Center City Philadelphia |
2001 |
Takenkuni Kurosawa |
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The Visual Analysis of Spatial
Regression |
2000 |
Thomas William Pederson |
Lecturer,
DCRP University of Pennsylvania |
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Severity of Illness and Ambulatory
Care Sensitive Conditions |
2000 |
Elaine Jessie Yuen |
Research Assistant Professor of
Health Policy, Thomas
Jefferson University |
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Assessing Urban design: Historical
ambience on the waterfront |
1999 |
Richard Berman |
Lecturer, DCRP
University of Pennsylvania |
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Environment, ethics and design:
An inquiry into the ethical underpinnings for a contemporary
Muslim environmentalism and its environmental design implications |
1999 |
Ali Yeslam Ba-Ubaid |
Professor, Landscape Design,
King Abdul Aziz University, |
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Environmental justice and superfund
NPL designation in the application of the hazard ranking system:
Case study in EPA region III using GIS |
1999 |
Yong Un Ban |
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Evaluation of U.S. employer trip
reduction programs: urban transportation planning and policy
implications |
1999 |
Brian Tehan |
Attorney,
Law Office of Brian J. Tehan |
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Housing Market dynamics in the
metropolitan area: a case study of the informal housing markets
in the metropolitan Jabotabek |
1999 |
Iskandar Saleh |
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Two worker households, commuting
patterns, race, and residential and job location choices |
1999 |
Jen-Yu Wu |
Portfolio Analyst, GMAC
Bank |
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Rail network analysis for coal
transportation in China |
1999 |
George Terahara |
Planner, International
Development Center |
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Factors affecting housing preference
under conditions of limited choice: the case of Addis Abedba |
1998 |
Yohannes Hailiu |
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Object oriented cartographic modeling
techniques in physical planning |
1998 |
Wen-Chieh Wang |
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Planning a changing landscape:
ecology, history and planning at Long Pond, Pennsylvania |
1998 |
Daniel Marcucci |
Geo Geotrope, Inc. |
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Study of the feasible relationship
between travel behavior and land use patterns: A case study of
Montgomery County, PA |
1998 |
Majid Enani |
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A Study of the Feasible Relationship
Between Travel Behavior and Land Use Patterns: A Case Study of
Montgomery County, PA |
1998 |
Hussain Mousa Dashti |
Assistant Professor, Architecture,
Kuwait University |
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Analysis of city/transportation
system via land consumption |
1997 |
Yong Eun Shin |
Assistant Professor of Urban Engineering,
Dongeui University |
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Gender, justice and development:
women and development in Ghana |
1997 |
Carolyn Latimore |
President, Board of Directors, The
Food Trust |
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Identifying women's transportation
disadvantage and measuring bus accessibility to medical facilities |
1997 |
Joesph Hacker |
Senior Transportation Planner,
Delaware County |
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Mapping cosmopolis: planning and
the sign in Mexico Tenochititian |
1997 |
Filipe Arroyo |
URBIS |
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Public Role of private developers:
analysis of strategy and communication in suburban real estate
development processes |
1997 |
Dorothy Dewey |
West Chester University |
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Reconstructing or constructing
cities? Stability and change in urban form in post World War
II France and Germany |
1997 |
Joeseph Nasr |
Planner,
Urban Agriculture Network |
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Spatial analysis techniques for
the comparison of spatial data sets from urban models |
1997 |
Wen-Yen Lin |
Associate Professor,
Ming Chuan University School of Tourism |
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Stories of the land: rhetoric and
reconciliation in the Mojave National Preserve |
1997 |
Elisabeth Infield |
Assistant Professor of Regional
Planning, UMASS, Amherst |
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The Development of Planning Support
Systems by Integrating Urban Models and Geographic Information
Systems: A framework and Implementation |
1997 |
Shih-Liang Chan |
National Taipei University, Professor |
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The Dynamics of Regional Product
Inequality by Expanded Rank-Size Functions |
1997 |
Byungseol Byun |
Senior Research Fellow,
REI |
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The Business of Science: A Study
of How the Pursuit of Biomedical Science Ventures in Changing
Academic Medical Centers |
1997 |
Roseann Murphy Jones |
Associate Professor of Economics,
University of Guam |
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Intersections of modernity and
tradition: An urban planning history of Tokyo in the early Meiji
period (1868-1888) |
1996 |
David Peter Phillips |
Assistant Professor of Japanese
Languages, Wake Forest
University |
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Debt for nature swamp experience:
structuring a transnational domain |
1996 |
Tamara Hennings |
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Environmental equity: linking distribution
with environmental risk distribution |
1996 |
Feng Liu |
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Equilibrium model of activity location
and land allocation: a simulation of the land market for Portland,
Oregon |
1996 |
David Stiff |
Senior Economist, Standard & Poors |
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Firm Network Transformation After
Trade Liberalization: The Case of Mexican Manufacturing |
1996 |
Guillermo Abdel |
ITAM, Director, Centro de Estudios
de Compotividad |
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The Homeless in Delaware |
1996 |
Stephen Peuquet |
Assistant Professor, University
of Delaware, |
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Men and Women in an Academic Science
Department: An Organizational Ethnography |
1996 |
Anuradha Rao |
University of Texas |
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Hidden Structures: An Ethnographic
Account of the Planning of Greater Amman |
1996 |
Fuad Malkawi |
Chair, Dept. of Architecture, Jordan
University for Science and Technology |
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A Study on the Distributional and
Efficiency Consequences of the Housing Finance Subsidy Programs:
The Case of Korea |
1996 |
Nae-Young Choei |
Associate Professor of Urban Planning, Hongik
University, |
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Functional Analysis and Long Term
Performance Evaluation of a Public Transportation System: A Case
Study of SEPTA (1968-1988) |
1995 |
M. Kamil Siddiqi |
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Below ground planning in Local
communities: case studies of five archaeological preservation
programs |
1995 |
Lauren Archibald |
Senior Architectural Historian, A&D
Marble Co. |
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Comparative Evaluation of Bus Transit
Performance: Case Study of Toluca, Mexico and Philadelphia, PA |
1995 |
Jose Jimenez |
Assistant Planner,
City of Pasadena |
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A study of mortgage underwriting
criteria and urban mortgage credit availability |
1995 |
H. Ahada Stanford |
Development Senior Manager,
Neighborhood Transformation Initiative, City of Philadelphia |
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An interpretive approach to the
meaning of urban landscapes: A case study of a waterfront landscape
in inner Tokyo |
1995 |
Yoshihiro Asano |
Associate Professor,
Institute of Public Administration |
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How Can we avoid placelessness?
A phenomenological study of place and placemaking with four case
studies of landscape design projects in Boston and its vicinity |
1995 |
Chang-Shan Hung |
Associate Professor, Landscape Architecture,
Texas A&M |
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Adaptive Cartographic Modeling
System in Guiding Urban Growth Boundaries |
1995 |
Seung-Tae Kim |
Korea Christian Publishers Association |
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Development Management Establishing
a framework for Managing Urban Development and Redevelopment
in Taiwan, a case study of Taipei municipality |
1995 |
Tsung-Yu Lai |
Associate Professor, Dept. Land
Economics, National Chenjchi
University, |
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Consensus and Compromise: An Analysis
of the National Urban Policy Development Process |
1995 |
Yvonne Scruggs-Leftwich |
Professor,
National Labor College (MD), |
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Optimized Network Equilibrium Models
of Combined Travel and Residential Location Choices |
1995 |
Pingning Shen |
AIG Inc. |
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