Urban school
2019 Training: exercises
Each group has some bibliographic references that need to find using the search tools presented.
Let’s free to explore the following tools:
- the library catalog
- One Search
- Google Scholar
- Online journals
- electronic resources: EBC, SocIndex, IBSS, Cartothèque de Sciences Po, OECD iLibrary
Exercise 1: Identify the documentary resources according to the theme and type of document
Which is the most relevant search tool for each reference?
Group 1
1 - Find the location of this reference :
Eric Mumford. Designing the modern city: urbanism since 1850. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2018
2 - Find the location of this thesis :
Hovig Ter Minassian. Changer Barcelone : politiques publiques et gentrification dans le centre ancien (Ciutat Vella). Toulouse : Presses du Mirail, 2013
3 - Find this online article :
Luca Salvati. “Unveiling Urban Sprawl in the Mediterranean Region: Towards a Latent Urban Transformation?” International Journal of Urban & Regional Research. Nov 2014, Vol. 38, Issue 6
4 - Find this rapport :
International Transport Forum. ITF Transport Outlook 2019. OECD, 2019
Group 2
1 - Find this electronic reference :
Giovanni Picker. Racial cities: governance and the segregation of Romani people in urban Europe. New York: Routledge, 2017
2 - Find this online article :
Ray Forrest, Bart Wissink. “Whose city now? Urban managerialism reconsidered (again).”. Sociological Review. May 2017, Vol. 65 Issue 2, p.155-167
3 - Find this online journal : Journal of urbanism
4 - Find this online article :
C.M.Deh-Tor, Michiel Dehaene, Chiara Tornaghi. “From Agriculture in the City to an Agroecological Urbanism: The transformative pathway of urban (political) agroecology”. Urban Agriculture Magazine. Leusden: RUAF Foundation, 2018, p.8–10.
Group 3
1 - Find the location of this reference :
Ali Madanipour. Public space and the challenge of urban transformation in Europe. New York: Routledge, 2014
2 - Find this online article :
Jasna Mariotti, Janez Kozelj. “Tracing post-communist urban restructuring: Changing centralities in central and eastern European capitals”. Urbani Izziv 27.1 (2016): 113-122.
3 - Find maps about population growth
4 - Find this press article :
Shaimaa Al-Aees. “Egypt enters era of skyscrapers”. Daily News Egyp, 11 février 2019
Group 4
1 - Find the location of this reference :
Timothy Shortell. Walking in the European city: quotidian mobility and urban ethnography. New York: Routledge, 2014
2 - Find this electronic reference :
Chris Skelcher. Hybrid governance in European cities: neighbourhood, migration and democracy. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
3 - Find this print journal : Urban affairs review
4 - Find this press article:
Simon Jenkins. “What makes a great place to live? Answer: it’s not a shopping plaza”. The Guardian, 20 avril 2019
Exercice 2: Evaluate search results
Source 1 : page to analyze
Source 2 : page to analyze
Source 3 : page to analyze
Source 4 : page to analyze
