🎉 Call for Papers: Special Issue on Collaborative Planning in the Digital Era
Call for papers for the special issue in Planning Practice & Research Journal, organized by Dr. Yanliu Lin and co-editors.
Interests
- Digital Planning
- Social Network Analysis
- Power Relations in Urban Planning
- Data Visualization
- Interpretable Machine Learning
Education
PhD in Human Geography and Spatial Planning
Utrecht University
MSc in Urban Design and International Planning
The University of Manchester
BSc in Human Geography and Urban-Rural Planning
Southwest University
Featured Publications
📚 My Research
- Urban Planning
I am a doctoral researcher at Utrecht University, specializing in spatial analysis and social network analysis. My research focuses on understanding power dynamics and stakeholder collaboration in cities, with a strong emphasis on leveraging digital tools, data and platforms. - Analytical Methods
I apply both qualitative and quantitative methods, such as geospatial modelling, social network analysis and semi-structure interviews, to explore how emerging technologies influence space, people and interactions. - Collaborations
Please feel free to reach out for potential collaborations or discussions on urban studeis, data analysis, or social issues! 😊
Recent Publications & Conferences
(2024).
Informal participation in digital planning: How can third parties use social media to shift power relations in planning?.
Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 114, 102193.
(2024).
How Can Social Networking Sites Empower The Grassroots In Urban Planning?.
AESOP 2024 Annual Congress.
(2024).
Measuring social network influence on power relations in collaborative planning: A case study of Beijing City, China.
Cities.
(2024).
Using Social Media Data to Understand Citizen Perceptions of Urban Planning in a City Simulation Game.
Simulation & Gaming.
(2023).
The Role of Social Media in Reshaping the Power of Third Parties in Urban Planning.
In CUPUM2023.
Lecture & Talks
Recent News
📢 New Publication: Informal Participation in Digital Planning: Shifting Power Relations
Our latest research on informal participation and social media’s role in reshaping urban planning is now published in Computers, Environment and Urban Systems.
📢 New Publication: Exploring Citizens’ Perceptions Through Cities: Skylines
Our latest article explores citizens’ affective perception and cognitive learning of urban planning elements in Cities: Skylines online communities through social media data analytics.
🌟 Presenting at AESOP 2024!
Participating in AESOP 2024, presenting research and discussing urban transformations in Paris.
🌟 Seminar of Digital Planning for Urban Future
Speaking at the Seminar of Digital Planning for Urban Future.