The City’s Built Environment

Visual Evidence
Hannah Bennett, Architecture Library
 

Geographic Data and Maps
Wangyal Shawa, Map and Geospatial Information Center, Lewis Library
 

Urban Infrastructure and Environment
Colby Fisher and Ted Segal, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Urban Institutions and their Records

Historical City Newspapers, Databases & Primary Sources
Elizabeth Bennett, Firestone Library
 

Political and Economic Data
Bobray Bordelon, Firestone Library

Mining the Local Archive
Alison Isenberg, Department of History

Inhabiting the City

Normative Approaches to Urban Planning and Architecture: the Contribution of Political Theory
Jan-Werner Mueller, Department of Politics
 

Ethnography
Rachael Ferguson, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Sociology

The City and the Imagination
Simon Gikandi, Department of English

Quantitative Data and Statistics
Tod Hamilton, Department of Sociology 

Mudd Manuscript Library Important Links 

English Department Important Links 

Please feel free to contact any of our expert library staff and faculty presenters above for guidance. 

The Urban Studies Research Methods Workshop will be offered each Fall semester after Fall break to all Princeton University undergraduate and graduate students to assist them in their research.