The University of Sheffield
Town and Regional Planning

Current PhD Research

Current research students and their subjects:

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Name Research title Funding source

Bell, Harriet

Attitudes within conservation and regeneration

ESRC 1+3

Brooks, Jennifer The role of identity in personal decision making about sustainable transport ESRC 1+3
Celik, Ozlem Remaking of urban poor classes socio-spatially through the recent urban regeneration process in Istanbul UoS Studentship
Chae, Suhee Conservation and development of historic cities: how to strike balance between preservation values and economic benefits in historic cities Self funded
Crookes, Lee Understanding local communities: bridging the gap between official and local understandings of place ESRC CASE
Cruz-Porter, Annie The digital city ESRC Studentship
Cunha Gil, Teresa Low carbon regions Self funded
Dunning, Richard An applied behavioural economics model of owner occupier housing choice
Ellerton, Tom Redevelopment of urban space ESRC +3
Eren, Fatih Local and global interactions in the evolution of Istanbul's Retail Property Market Turkish Govt Scholarship
Gouda, Dalia The Impact of Social Capital on the Operation of Water User Associations Self funded
Greenhalgh, Winifred Leadership, Representation and Influence ESRC 1+3
Haji Mustafa, Farah Tourism planning: “Building Marvel” as the main urban tourism product in attracting visitors High Commission of Malaysia
Haughton, Guillaumette Communication, expertise and power in environmental policy work URSULA
Hwang, Soon-Jo Fiscal allocation bewteen central government and local government in terms of balanced development in Korea Korean Government Scholarship
Kim, Myung Jun (Alex) Comparison and urban regeneration policies among countries with focus on regeneration of old city centres and small and medium regional cities Korean Government Scholarship
Lee, Taehee The causes and consequences of apartment-led development in South Korea and the possibility for retrofitting and re-design UoS Fee Scholarships; Self funded
Lin, Dan Ecological restrictions on industrial urban strategies in Shenzhen, China UoS studentship
Loiola, Fahyre Accounting for risk and uncertainty in the assessment of value for money of urban regeneration public-private partnership projects Self funded
Min, Kee-Sook A study of the cross-national comparosion and evaluation of income-related housing support policies Korean Government Scholarship
Neal, Timothy British migration and change in a French rural commune ESRC 1+3
Oldfield, Joanne Low carbon planning UoS Fee Scholarships
Owen, Kirsten Young People and 'Social Mix': A study of 10 to 15 year olds and the shaping of space in a mixed tenure residential development ESRC 1+3
Park, Jin Hee Study of the economic and non-economic explanations of housing culture in South Korea UoS Fee Scholarship
Scofield, David Liquidity in UK Institutional Commercial Property Investment Markets: the `buy-side´ of the transaction process ESRC CASE
Shojaei, Reyhaneh How interest rates can affect a housing market : assessing the impact of interest rates on development firms and house building activities in Tehran Self funded