Article must be academic article
Urban Geography related articles from a referred journal. The written reviews should not exceed 1000 words for each article and should include:
(1) The correct reference for the article (10%)
(2) A short summary describing the project (including results) (20%)
(3) Datasets that you’ve identified that were used in the article (20%)
(4) Analysis methods that you’ve identified that were used in the article (20%)
(5) A discussion on how the topic of the article relates to Urban Geography and concepts you learned in class (30%)
Choose an article about a topic you are interested in. If you are not sure if an article is suitable send me an email and I will get back to you. You can also look outside these journals but make sure that the topic relates to Urban Geography.
Some remarks about articles:
– Literature reviews are suitable but might require a larger amount of work to summarize the article
– Shorter means not necessarily less work, short articles are often already very dense
– Empirical studies tend to be easier
Journals you might want to have a look at:
1 Journal of Urban Economics
2 International Journal of Urban and Regional Research
3 European Urban and Regional Studies
4 Urban Studies
5 City
6 Journal of the American Planning Association
7 Urban Geography
8 City and Community
9 Cities
10 Environment and Urbanization
11 Urban Affairs Review
12 Housing, Theory and Society
13 Regional Science and Urban Economics
14 Housing Policy Debate
15 Urban ecosystems