People
“Urban inequality and marginality, incarnation and habitus, the penal state, ethnoracial domination, politics of reason, classical and contemporary social theory “
Political sociology, social movements, religion, Islam and the Middle East, culture, poverty and class, social theory, ethnography
urban economics, development economics, economic geography, applied microeconomics
Chinese elite society (9th to 11th century), Late Tang capital cities, Song-Liao border during the 11th century, death and death rituals
Climate change, coastal erosion, critical infrastructure resiliency, fluid dynamics
(Emeritus)
Morphology of the post-industrial city; street design and regulation; design of public space; analysis, design, and management of large scale urban environmental quality; user needs assessment; children’s conception and use of the city
Infrastructure sensing, geotechnical structures, ground engineering, soil and granular mechanics, deep geomechanics, energy and engineering sustainability, soil-bio interaction, geoenvironmental engineering
Transportation, wireless communications and inertial navigation for vehicle systems
Sustainable building design, energy efficiency, thermal comfort, indoor air quality, energy simulation, post-occupancy evaluation