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Dominic Stead

Dominic Stead

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
58
Citations
12683
World Ranking
1654
National Ranking
17

Overview

Dominic Stead is affiliated with Aalto University in Finland and conducts research primarily within the social sciences. Their work spans several subfields including transportation, urban studies, global and planetary change, political science and international relations, and automotive engineering.

The scientist's publication record includes papers in multiple well-known academic venues. Frequent venues for their work include Cities, Sustainability, Journal of Planning Literature, Regional Studies, and Land Use Policy. The volume of publications reflects a recurring focus on transportation and urban-related topics.

Among their recent research publications are the following papers:

  • "Integrated, adaptive and participatory spatial planning: trends across Europe" (2020, Regional Studies)
  • "Parking futures: Preparing European cities for the advent of automated vehicles" (2020, Land Use Policy)
  • "Conceptualizing the Policy Tools of Spatial Planning" (2021, Journal of Planning Literature)
  • "Enhancing Flood Resilience and Climate Adaptation: The State of the Art and New Directions for Spatial Planning" (2020, Sustainability)
  • "Spatial planning in the face of flood risk: Between inertia and transition" (2022, Cities)

Their research covers a range of topics including:

  • Urban Transport and Accessibility
  • Urbanization and City Planning
  • Urban Planning and Governance
  • Transportation and Mobility Innovations
  • Transportation Planning and Optimization
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Disaster Management and Resilience

Dominic Stead has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Marcin Dąbrowski
  • Yun Song
  • Martin de Jong
  • Eva Purkarthofer
  • Raquel Hädrich Silva

Their work engages deeply with issues related to spatial planning, urban resilience, and the integration of transportation innovation within urban environments. This aligns with their substantial contributions in social sciences and overlapping disciplines that address the complexity of contemporary city planning and mobility.

Best Publications

  • Policy and society related implications of automated driving: A review of literature and directions for future research

    Dimitris Milakis;Bart van Arem;Bert van Wee

  • Sustainable Urban Transport in the Developing World: Beyond Megacities

    Dorina Pojani;Dominic Stead

  • The relationships between urban form and travel patterns: an international review and evaluation

    Dominic Stead;Stephen Marshall

  • European Transport Policy and Sustainable Mobility

    D. Banister;D. Stead;P. Steen;P. Nijkamp

  • Relationships between Land Use, Socioeconomic Factors, and Travel Patterns in Britain

    Dominic Stead

  • European Spatial Planning Systems, Social Models and Learning

    Vincent Nadin;Dominic Stead

  • Spatial Planning and Policy Integration: Concepts, Facilitators and Inhibitors

    Dominic Stead;Evert Meijers

  • The integration of land use planning, transport and environment in European policy and research

    Harry Geerlings;Dominic Stead

  • Questioning mobility as a service: Unanticipated implications for society and governance

    Kate Pangbourne;Miloš N. Mladenović;Dominic Stead;Dimitris Milakis

  • Understanding the notion of resilience in spatial planning: A case study of Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    Peiwen Lu;Dominic Stead

  • Policy transfer and learning in the field of transport: A review of concepts and evidence

    Greg Marsden;Dominic Stead

  • Policy integration: what does it mean and how can it be achieved? A multi-disciplinary review

    Evert Meijers;Dominic Stead

  • Development and transport implications of automated vehicles in the Netherlands: Scenarios for 2030 and 2050

    Dimitris Milakis;Maaike Snelder;Bart van Arem;Bert van Wee

  • Land use and travel behaviour: Expected effects from the perspective of utility theory and activity-based theories

    K. Maat;B. Van Wee;D. Stead

  • The Europeanization of spatial planning through territorial cooperation

    Stefanie Dühr;Dominic Stead;Wil Zonneveld

  • Impact of information and communications technology on transport

    David Banister;Dominic Stead

  • Long-term impacts of transport infrastructure networks on land-use change: an international review of empirical studies

    Dena Kasraian;Kees Maat;Dominic Stead;Bert van Wee

  • Towards a quantitative method to analyze the long-term innovation diffusion of automated vehicles technology using system dynamics

    Jurgen Nieuwenhuijsen;Gonçalo Homem de Alameida Correia;Dimitris Milakis;Bart van Arem

  • Best Practices and Policy Transfer in Spatial Planning

    Dominic Stead

  • Introducing public–private partnerships for metropolitan subways in China: what is the evidence?

    Martin de Jong;Rui Mu;Dominic Stead;Yongchi Ma

Frequent Co-Authors

David Banister
David Banister University of Oxford
Yusak O. Susilo
Yusak O. Susilo BOKU University
Andreas Faludi
Andreas Faludi Delft University of Technology

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