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Juhyun Lee is an Assistant Professor in Department of Urban Planning and Design at XJTLU. Her fields of research interests are smart city transition, compact city planning and policy, infrastructure development as an agent of change, integrated approaches to transport and spatial planning for sustainable urbanization, and smart mobility and accessibility. Before joining XJTLU, she had more than 15-year experiences of working as an urban specialist for international organizations such as UN-Habitat as well as private consulting firms in Europe and Asia.
Research interests
Institutional analysis of planning of urban commons
Sustainable accessibility and smart mobility
Compact city policies and balanced development
Social outcomes from mega urban infrastructure planning and development
Smart city as socio-technical transition: co-production of urban services in the context of smart city
An integrted approach to land use and transport development planning
Experience
Adjunct professor, Sungkyunkwan University, 2020-21
Post-doctoral researcher, Seoul National University, 2020-21
International Urban Development Specialist, UN-Habitat Asia, 2010-2017
Researcher, National Culture and Tourism Policy Institute, Seoul, Korea, 2009-10
Consultant/ researcher, RPS Consulting, London, UK, 2007-2010
Teaching
ENT415 Digital transformation for smart cities
UPD 402 Sustainable Urban Planning Strategies
UPD 203 Networks and Cities
UPD 304 Enviornment and Planning Project
Sustainable accessibility and smart mobility
Smart city and urban infrastructure
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 in Planning, Urban and Regional Studies Institute, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherland, 2020
Master of Research (Distinction) in Interdisciplinary Urban Design, Bartlett School of Planning, University College London, London, UK , 2016
Postgraduate Certificate in Globalization, Development and Environment, Birkbeck, University of London, London, UK
Master of Art in Managing Archaeological Sites, University College London, UK, 2006
Research areas
- Smart Cities as social transitions
- smart mobility user experiences
- Infrastructure governance
- transport and land use integration
- Compound crises and co-production
Person Types
- Staff
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Harnessing Game-based Learning and Generative AI for an Interdisciplinary Approach to Sustainability Education
Yonto, D. (PI), Sun, Y. (CoI), Lee, J. H. (CoI) & Lee, E. (CoI)
21/03/25 → 19/03/27
Project: Internal Research Project
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Exploring smart city as socio-political transitions in the context of rapidly-growing Metropolitan cities of Asia
Lee, J. H. (PI)
1/07/24 → 30/06/27
Project: Internal Research Project
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SDGs_global urban planning and monitoring framework
Lee, J. H. (PI), Sykes, O. (PI), Dunning, R. (CoI) & Moreira de Souza, T. (PI)
19/06/24 → 19/06/26
Project: Collaborative Research Project
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User Preferences for Future Mobility Experiences: A Segmentation Analysis
Lee, E. (PI), Lee, J. H. (CoI), Chung, H.-C. (CoI) & Lu, Y. (CoI)
8/03/24 → 1/04/26
Project: Internal Research Project
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Future mobility experiences: understanding perceived impacts among four AVs scenarios
Lee, J. H. (PI), Lee, E. (CoI), Chung, H.-C. (CoI) & Lu, Y. (CoI)
1/02/23 → 28/02/26
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Research output
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[Special Issue] People-centred smart cities: Exploring the intersection between everyday urbanism and digitalization
Lee, J. H. (Editor), vaide, J. (Editor), Sturup, S. (Editor) & Kim, K. (Editor), Aug 2025, (In preparation) In: International Journal of Urban Sciences.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Barcelona Declaration on BUILDING INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE DIGITAL METROPOLISES
Castellana, J., Chamat, O., Illa, O. & Lee, J. H., Feb 2025, 5 p.Research output: Other contribution › peer-review
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Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice in Sustainable Urban Planning Education through Active Learning with SDGs Project Assessment Tool
Lee, J. H. & Li, Y., Oct 2025, In: Discover Sustainability.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Conceptualising Urban Affordability in Smart Cities through a Synthetic Approach
Shaibu, M. L., Lee, J. H. & Kim, J. S., Mar 2025, (Submitted) In: Journal of Planning Literature.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Everyday Urbanism and Digitalisation – Where Are We and Who Are We Becoming?
Sturup, S., vaide, J., Lee, J. H., Kim, K. & Dou, Y., 12 Mar 2025, In: Urban Policy and Research. 43, 2, p. 174-184 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
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Sustainable Modular Timber Constructions
Monti, G. (Organiser), Krevaikas, T. (Organiser), Lee, J. H. (Organiser), Peng, Z. (Organiser) & Li, Z. (Organiser)
2026 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Rethinking African Smart Cities towards Urban Affordability through Citizen Co-Creation
Ju Hyun Lee (Supervisor), Joon Sik Kim (Supervisor) & Olivier Sykes (Supervisor)
Sept 2025 → …Activity: Supervision › PhD Supervision
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2025 International Design Workshop
Cho, H. R. (Organiser), Hong, N. (Organiser), Kim, K. (Organiser), Yonto, D. (Organiser), Brossa, M. (Organiser), Kim, J. S. (Participant), Kim, C. (Participant) & Lee, J. H. (Participant)
18 Aug 2025 → 26 Aug 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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"Suzhou Community Garden 'Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow'" symposium
Chang, Y. (Organiser), Xu, Y. (Organiser), Schnabel, M. A. (Participant), Li, L. (Participant), He, C. (Participant), Kang, J. (Participant), Liu, A. (Participant), Lee, J. H. (Participant), Ji, L. (Participant), Hu, H. (Participant), Zhang, Q. (Participant) & Chen, S. (Participant)
4 Aug 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Future mobility Anticipation beyond Adoption: a case of two pioneering cities
Ju Hyun Lee (Speaker)
Aug 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk