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Overview

Jon Coaffee is affiliated with the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom and specializes in social sciences with a focus on sociology and political science, global and planetary change, economics and econometrics, media technology, and urban studies.

Their research covers several main topics, including:

  • Regional resilience and development
  • Disaster management and resilience
  • Smart cities and technologies
  • Urban planning and governance
  • Land use and ecosystem services
  • Human mobility and location-based analysis
  • Green IT and sustainability

Jon Coaffee has contributed to a range of publications, notable papers include:

  • "The role of data in transformations to sustainability: a critical research agenda" (2021), published in Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability
  • "Planning and technological innovation: the governance challenges faced by English local authorities in adopting planning technologies" (2021), published in International Journal of Urban Sciences
  • "Creating 'resilience imaginaries' for city-regional planning" (2022), published in Regional Studies
  • "Catalysing governance transformations through urban resilience implementation: The case of Thessaloniki, Greece" (2020), published in Cities
  • "Advancing equitable 'resilience imaginaries' in the Global South through dialogical participatory mapping: Experiences from informal communities in Brazil" (2024), published in Cities

Their most frequent co-authors include:

  • Vangelis Pitidis
  • João Porto de Albuquerque
  • Fernanda Lima-Silva
  • Víctor Marchezini
  • Ciaran Devlin

Their work is frequently published in venues such as Cities, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), International Journal of Urban Sciences, Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, and Regional Studies.

Best Publications

  • The everyday resilience of the city

    Jon Coaffee;David Murakami Wood;Peter Rogers

  • Security is coming home: rethinking scale and constructing resilience in the global urban response to terrorist risk

    Jon Coaffee;David Murakami Wood

  • Art, gentrification and regeneraton - From artist as pioneer to public arts

    Stuart Cameron;Jon Coaffee

  • 'My voice: My place': Tracking transformations in urban governance

    Jon Coaffee;Patsy Healey

  • Risk, resilience, and environmentally sustainable cities

    Jon Coaffee

  • Towards Next-Generation Urban Resilience in Planning Practice: From Securitization to Integrated Place Making

    Jon Coaffee

  • Rebordering the City for New Security Challenges: From Counter-terrorism to Community Resilience

    Jon Coaffee;Peter Rogers

  • Urban resilience implementation: A policy challenge and research agenda for the 21st century

    Jon Coaffee;Marie-Christine Therrien;Lorenzo Chelleri;Daniel Henstra

  • Securing and Sustaining the Olympic City: Reconfiguring London for 2012 and Beyond

    Pete Fussey;Jon Coaffee;Dick Hobbs

  • The Everyday Resilience of the City: How Cities Respond to Terrorism and Disaster

    Jon Coaffee;David Murakami Wood;Peter Rogers

  • Rescaling and responsibilising the politics of urban resilience : from National Security to local place-making

    Jon Coaffee

  • The Visibility of (In)security: The Aesthetics of Planning Urban Defences Against Terrorism

    Jon Coaffee;Paul O'Hare;Marian Hawkesworth

  • Tiered Approach to Resilience Assessment.

    Igor Linkov;Cate Fox-Lent;Laura Read;Craig R. Allen

  • Constructing resilience through security and surveillance : the politics, practices and tensions of security-driven resilience

    Jon Coaffee;Peter Fussey

  • Rings of steel, rings of concrete and rings of confidence: Designing out terrorism in central London pre and post September 11th

    Jon Coaffee

  • Urban resilience : planning for risk, crisis and uncertainty

    Jon Coaffee;Peter Lee

  • Achieving successful participation in the new UK spatial planning system

    Mark Baker;Jon Coaffee;Graeme Sherriff

  • Terrorism, Risk and the Global City: Towards Urban Resilience

    Jon Coaffee

  • Accommodating the Spectacle

    Jon Coaffee;Lorraine Johnston

  • Resistance and resilience – paradigms for critical local infrastructure

    Christopher D. F. Rogers;Christopher J. Bouch;Stephen Williams;Austin R. G. Barber

  • The Routledge Handbook of International Resilience

    David Chandler;Jon Coaffee

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher D. F. Rogers
Christopher D. F. Rogers University of Birmingham
Liana O. Anderson
Liana O. Anderson National Institute for Space Research
Lee Chapman
Lee Chapman University of Birmingham
Mark A. Baker
Mark A. Baker University of Newcastle Australia
Patsy Healey
Patsy Healey Newcastle University

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