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Hyung Rae Cho is an assistant professor in the Department of Urban Planning and Design at XJTLU. He received his PhD with a concentration in urban planning and design from Seoul National Universitys the Graduate School of Environmental Studies. He holds his Masters and Bachelors degrees in urban planning and design from University College Londons the Bartlett School of Planning. He was a visiting research fellow for Environmental Planning Institute at Seoul National University. His current research interests include urban shrinkage, regeneration, smart decline for sustainable cities, and urban psychology for liveable communities.
Research interests
Urban Shrinkage and Smart Decline
Urban Regeneration
Urban Psychology
Urban Morphology
Experience
Assistant Professor, Department of Urban Planning and Design, XJTLU - 2023 to present
Visiting Research Fellow, Environmental Planning Institute, Seoul National University - 2022 to 2023
Teaching Assistant, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Seoul National University - 2017 to 2021
Research Assistant, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Seoul National University - 2017, 2018, 2020
Administrative Assistant, the Executive Office of the President of South Korea (The Blue House) - 2008 to 2010
Teaching
Guest Lecturer, Introducing Urban Design Planning, Ajou University - 2023
Guest Lecturer, Smart and Sustainable Urban Regeneration, Seoul National University - 2023
Guest Lecturer, Green Infrastructure in Smart Cities, Seoul National University - 2022
Reviewer, GSES Studio Exhibition, Seoul National University - 2022
Seminar Tutor, Environmental Research Design, Seoul National University - 2021
Seminar Tutor, Quantitative Research Methods in the Urban Environment, Seoul National University - 2020
Design Tutor, Living Lab: Urban Regeneration Project, Seoul National University - 2018
Design Tutor, Urban Regeneration Studio, Seoul National University - 2017, 2018
BNV401: Fundamentals of Urban Design
Awards and honours
Brainkorea21+ Green Infrastructure Creation Talents Team - 2017 to 2019
University College London Student Academic Representative (StAR) - 2015 to 2016
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, the Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Seoul National University - 2022
MSc, the Bartlett School of Planning, University College London (Distinction) - 2016
BSc, the Bartlett School of Planning, University College London - 2015
Person Types
- Staff
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Projects
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Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for Teaching and Research Collaboration - QCU
31/10/23 → 31/10/27
Project: Collaborative Research Project
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Impediments to Successful Smart Shrinkage Plan Implementation: Evidence from Detroit and Youngstown
Cho, H. R. & Kim, S., 2024, (In preparation) In: Journal of Urban Affairs.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Attributes of the Positive Side of Urban Shrinkage: Evidence from Seoul
Cho, H. R. & Kim, S., 1 Jun 2023, In: Journal of Urban Planning and Development. 149, 2, 05023008.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Spaces Eliciting Negative and Positive Emotions in Shrinking Neighbourhoods: a Study in Seoul, South Korea, Using EEG (Electroencephalography)
Cho, H. R., Kim, S. & Lee, J. S., Apr 2022, In: Journal of Urban Health. 99, 2, p. 245-259 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus) -
40 years of creating a spatial environment ahead of its time: Traces of Research at Seoul National University’s Environmental Planning Research Institute
Park, I. K. (ed.), Cho, H. R., Park, S., Choi, H., Kang, T., Kim, S. & Kim, J., 31 Dec 2020, Incheon: Maru Books.Research output: Book/Report/Edited volume › Book
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The Bartlett Seoul Show 2018: British Experimental Architecture: Unknown, Prospective, New Territories
Cho, H. R., 25 Jul 2019Research output: Book/Report/Edited volume › Book
Activities
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2024 International Design Workshop
Hyung Rae Cho (Organiser), Yiwen Wang (Organiser), Min Joo Baek (Participant), Cheng Zhang (Participant), Emanuela Corti (Participant) & Yiping Dong (Participant)
28 Jun 2024 → 6 Jul 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Smart City Education Symposium: Smart Urban Intervention - Smart City Living Lab
Hyung Rae Cho (Organiser), Ju Hyun Lee (Organiser) & Joon Sik Kim (Participant)
17 Aug 2023 → 18 Aug 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Introduction of Urban Design and Planning
Hyung Rae Cho (Invited speaker)
May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Keynote Speech
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Smart and Sustainable Urban Regeneration
Hyung Rae Cho (Invited speaker)
Apr 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Journal of Korea Planning Association (External organisation)
Hyung Rae Cho (Member)
2023 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of council