London Metropolitan University Research Institutes
 

Nastaran Azmin-Fouladi

Mugshot Nasteran

Research Fellow

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7133 5162
E-mail: n.azmin-fouladi@londonmet.ac.uk


Interests and Expertise

  • Architecture
  • Urban design/planning
  • Urban regeneration
  • Sustainability and sustainable communities
  • Transport and environment
  • Social inclusion and public realm

Research interests/expertise:

  • Urban planning/ design
  • Socio-spatial enquires
  • Travel behaviour
  • Design of public realm
  • Car-free areas
  • Crime prevention through environmental design
  • Inclusive and accessible public spaces.

Current/recent projects and awards

  • 2004 Accessibility and User Needs in Transport, EPSRC Sustainable Urban Environment Program, (with Prof Graeme Evans)
  • 2006 Design aspects of sustainable cities, completed Doctoral thesis

Publications

  • 2007 (with G Evans) Accessibility and User Needs in Transport; Street Audit Toolkit in Urban Sustainability through Environmental Design: Approaches to time-people-place responsive urban spaces Eds. Porta, S. Thwaites, K., Romice, O., and Greaves, M. Taylor & Francis
  • 2005 "Transport, social exclusion and urban design: Literature review", AUNT-SUE, working paper, London

Reports

  • "Accessibility and User Needs in Transport Design", Professor Graeme Evans and Nastaran Azmin-Fouladi, 2005
  • "A collaborative approach towards investigating Inclusive Journey environment", Literature review: consultation draft, 2005
  • "Definitions of urban design features for street auditing", 2005
  • "Data Collection, Analysis and Findings: Somerstown and Elm Village" (work in progress)
  • 1999 "Provision of therapeutic environment for medium to high security psychiatric units: A literature review", MARU (Medical Architectural Research Unit), London South Bank University
  • 1998 "Development of free-trade zones in Iran after 1979 revolution", Plan and Budget Organisation of Iran
  • 1998 "Modern language skills in London’s international economy", London South Bank University
  • 1986 "Planning and design of fishing ports in Persian Gulf Region", Research and Documentation Centre, School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tehran, Iran

Exhibitions

  • "SUE: Vision Into Action Conference" Poster Exhibition, Birmingham, 28Feb-2nd Mar 2005.
  • "Include 2005" , Poster Exhibition, The Helen Hamlyn Research Centre, Royal College of Art, London, 5-8 April 2005
  • "AUNT-SUE: Journey Environment and Street Audit", Architecture Biennale, 16-25 June 2006, German Gymnasium, St Pancras. www.londonbiennale.org.uk






 

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