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Title: Perspectives on Interdisciplinarity Ser. Seeing the City: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Study of the Urban.
Creators: Verloo Nanke.; Bertolini Luca.
Imprint: Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020
Collection: Электронные книги зарубежных издательств; Общая коллекция
Subjects: Cities and towns — Research — Methodology.; Cities and towns — Research; EBSCO eBooks
Document type: Other
File type: PDF
Language: English
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Table of Contents

  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
    • Nanke Verloo and Luca Bertolini
    • Seeing the city
    • Seeing Amsterdam
    • Seeing this volume
    • References
  • 2. Quantitative data collection: A meta view
    • Introduction
    • Origins of quantitative data collection and uses: the census
    • Collecting survey data
    • Administrative data
    • Big data
    • Conclusion
    • References
    • Willem Boterman
  • 3. Urban ethnography and participant observations: Studying the city from within
    • Why studying the city from within?
    • ‘Thick description’, limitations, and underlying assumptions
    • Preparing for ethnographic fieldwork
    • Doing fieldwork
    • Representing and interpreting ethnographic data
    • Reflectivity and positionality
    • Conclusions
    • References
    • Nanke Verloo
  • 4. Sensing the city through new forms of urban data
    • Introduction
    • Physical sensor data
    • Mobile phone data
    • Social media data
    • User-generated & POI-based web data
    • Summary
    • References
    • Achilleas Psyllidis
  • 5. Interviewing in urban research
    • Introduction
    • The purpose of interviewing
    • Developing the methodology: research sample
    • Constructing an interview guide
    • Ethical considerations and interview protocol
    • Going into the field
    • The art of interviewing
    • Processing your data while in the field
    • Conclusion
    • References
    • Fenne M. Pinkster
  • 6. Digging in the crates: Archival research and historical primary sources
    • Introduction
    • What is an archive, and what lurks inside?
    • Setting foot in murky waters
    • Conclusion
    • References
    • Tim Verlaan
  • 7. Reading spaces: A cultural analysis approach
    • Daan Wesselman
    • Object selection, research questions, and analytical toolkit
    • Analyzing aesthetics and discourse
    • Reflection
    • General conclusion
    • References
  • 8. The practice of institutional analysis in urban contexts
    • Objectives and motives of institutional analysis
    • Distinguishing and connecting levels of analysis departing from institutional tensions
    • Setting operational grids to set up the analysis
    • Gathering and analyzing data in a targeted way
    • The challenges of institutional analysis
    • References
    • Federico Savini
  • 9. Household preferences and hedonic pricing
    • Hans R.A. Koster and Jan Rouwendal
    • Introduction
    • Micro-economic foundations
    • Econometric estimation of hedonic price functions
    • Summary
    • References
  • 10. Urban research in another dimension: methods for modelling historical cities
    • Introduction
    • Mapping and modeling methods
    • From dusty old archives to fuzzy new data
    • Urban mapping and models
    • Conclusion
    • References
    • Claartje Rasterhoff
  • 11. Mapping the city: Geographic Information Systems and science in urban research
    • Introduction: space matters
    • Geographic Information Science and Systems
    • Applying a GIS approach to research
    • Conclusion
    • References
    • Rowan Arundel
  • 12. Methods for studying urban biodiversity
    • Introduction
    • Describing biodiversity
    • General conclusions
    • References
    • Gerard Oostermeijer
  • 13. Action research in the city: developing collaborative governance arrangements for the urban commons
    • Introduction: Making the city together through action research
    • 1. Performing action research: Becoming a contributive actor
    • 2. Using a conceptual model to foster systemic transformation
    • 3. Conclusions
    • References
    • Joachim Meerkerk and Stan Majoor
  • 14. Streetlabs as a co-creative approach to Research Through Design
    • Introduction
    • Streetlabs: a co-creative and collaborative approach
    • Initial exploration and reframing
    • Streetlab Facilitation
    • Orchestrating conversations around current situation (AS IS) and future situation (TO BE)
    • Documentation and analysis of the stories and ideas collected
    • Delivering the results
    • Implementation & Reflection
    • Recommendations for further reading
    • STBY (Nina Stegeman, Geke van Dijk, Bas Raijmakers)
  • 15. Too many cities in the city? Interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary city research methods and the challenge of integration
    • Introduction: Interdisciplinary, transdisciplinary and action research of a city in lockdown
    • Setting the stage: establishing an ID/TD research team
    • Integrating disciplinary perspectives
    • Interdisciplinary research as an iterative process of mutual learning
    • References
    • Machiel Keestra and Nanke Verloo
  • 16. Exploring city science
    • Introduction
    • The need for city science
    • Current collaborations between cities and universities
    • Research, Policy and Design
    • City science, the research process
    • Research design
    • Discussion and future research
    • References
    • Caroline Nevejan
  • 17. Conclusions
    • What did we see and understand?
    • How did we progress?
    • What did we miss?
    • Agenda for Urban Research
    • Luca Bertolini and Nanke Verloo
  • Glossary
  • List of contributors

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