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This subject guide identifies selected print and electronic sources available to SFU students, faculty and staff for Urban Studies research.
Contact info
If you need help, please contact Nina Smart, Liaison Librarian, at 778.782.5043, nsmart@sfu.ca (Monday to Thursday ), or Book an appointment, See also Ask a librarian if Nina is not available or you have a general question.
Services for Urban Studies students
Research assistance for the Urban Studies Program is centred at Belzberg Library at SFU Vancouver's Harbour Centre.
SFU Libraries provides extensive services for graduate students. Check out the SFU Library Research Commons to learn about upcoming workshops, writing services, and more.
Help with course assignments
- Urban Transportation URB 660
- Urban Housing Policy URB 665
- Urban Research Methods URB 670
- Seminar in Urban Studies URB 696
Topic and related pages
- Aging and the City
- Car-Free & Car-Light Areas in Cities wiki created for BUS 360
- Urban Energy Futures page created for Dialogue semester
- Urban Bylaws, Legislation and Planning Resources
- See also: SPSS Resources videos, books, discussion forum and more
New Urban Studies books
- Why plan? : theory for practitioners
- A u-turn to the future : sustainable urban mobility since 1850
- Uber
- Children and planning
- Vertical Europe The Sociology of High-rise Construction.
- Urban events, place branding and promotion : place event marketing
- Making sense of monuments narratives of time, movement, and scale
- Coastal cities and their sustainable future III
- Gendering smart mobilities
- The game of urban regeneration : culture & community in London 2012 and Berlin's Mediaspree
- New Life in Public Squares