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University College Dublin: Dublin, Dublin, IE

2023-05 to present | Assistant Professor (School of Architecture, Planning & Environmental Policy)
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Caterina Villani

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University: Hong Kong, HK

2021-09 to 2023-05 | Postdoctoral Fellow (The School of Design)
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Caterina Villani

City University of Hong Kong: HK, HK

2021-09-01
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Education and qualifications (2)

City University of Hong Kong: HK, HK

2021-09-01
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City University of Hong Kong

Universita IUAV di Venezia Facoltà di Architettura: Venezia, Veneto, IT

2013 to 2016 | Master of Architecture (Architecture)
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Works (43)

Exploring the Inclusive Potential of Pet Parks From the Perspective of Spatial Justice: Hong Kong's Experience and Implications

Landscape Architecture Frontiers
2024 | Journal article
DOI: 10.15302/j-laf-1-020099
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Part of ISSN: 2096-336X
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University College Dublin

What we talk about when we talk about inclusive play-space: A children-caregiver perspective

2024 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.2991/978-94-6463-469-3_11
Contributors: Kin Wai Michael Siu; Izzy Yi Jian; Caterina Villani
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Care of the Self as a Spatial Practice

2024-12-18 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.2307/jj.22679640.15
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787811

Part of ISBN: 9789048562077
Contributors: Caterina Villani; Barui Kurniawan Waruwu; Kin Wai Michael Siu
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University College Dublin

Mapping Migrant Urbanism in Hong Kong: Countermapping (In)visibility in public space

2024-10-26 | Other
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835017
Contributors: Caterina Villani
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University College Dublin

“SEE YOU AT IKEA!”: THE RISE OF FURNITURE STORES AS HETEROTOPIC SETTINGS FOR VULNERABLE GROUPS IN HONG KONG

2024-09-15 | Conference paper
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807937

Part of ISSN: 2398-9467
Contributors: Caterina Villani; Mia Borch Munster
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University College Dublin

Epistemic Justice in Mobility Transitions: Young Citizens' Nonsolutionist Visions for Just Streets in South London

2024-08-28 | Other
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804219
Contributors: Caterina Villani; Gera Krity
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University College Dublin

Born alone, but not lonely: Rethinking public space design for Chinese one-child generation’s affinity for solitude

Proceedings of DRS
2024-06-23 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.21606/drs.2024.191
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787028

Part of ISSN: 2398-3132
Contributors: Xia Bi; Caterina Villani; Kin Wai Michael Siu
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University College Dublin

Failed pedestrian street experiments in high-density urban Asia: A matter of policies?

Journal of Urban Mobility
2023-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.urbmob.2023.100069
Contributors: Caterina Villani; Gianni Talamini
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“See you at Ikea!”: The raise of Swedish furniture stores as everyday place in Hong Kong

2023-12-06 | Lecture
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Contributors: Caterina Villani; Mia Münster
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University College Dublin

Making Vulnerability Invisible: The Impact of COVID-19 on the Use of Public Space in Hong Kong

Journal of Planning Education and Research
2023-11-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1177/0739456X231205795
Contributors: Caterina Villani; Gianni Talamini
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Learning from pedestrianised streets: Policy context and pathways of existence of Asian street experiments

2023-08-31 | Other
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Contributors: Caterina Villani
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University College Dublin

Team Creativity by Integrating Knowledge Management

Advances in Human and Social Aspects of Technology
2023-05-01 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-7832-5.ch012
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634612

Part of ISSN: 2328-1316
Contributors: Xiuxiu Wu; Kin Wai Michael Siu; Jörn Bühring; Caterina Villani
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University College Dublin

Of other waterfront spaces: mixed methods to discern heterotopias

Landscape Research
2023-04-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/01426397.2022.2147492
Contributors: Gianni Talamini; Caterina Villani; David Grahame Shane; Francesco Rossini; Melody Hoi-lam Yiu
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The Relationship between Creative Self-Efficacy, Achievement Motivation, and Job Burnout among Designers in China’s e-Market

Social Sciences
2022-11-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/socsci11110509
Contributors: Xiuxiu Wu; Kin Wai Michael Siu; Jörn Bühring; Caterina Villani
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Pedestrian access to transit in evolution: unfolding the spatialization of rapid-transit planning

Journal of Urban Design
2022-11-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/13574809.2022.2091984
Contributors: Caterina Villani; Gianni Talamini; Charlie Qiuli Xue
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Learning from Older Adults’ Use of Urban Parks in Hong Kong’s Low-income Areas

The Journal of Public Space
2022-06-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.32891/jps.v7i2.1473
Contributors: Caterina Villani; Kin Wai Michael Siu; Zi Yang
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Care Space, Caring City: Mapping the Migrants’ Temporary Space Appropriation Through the Eyes of Children

2022-06-24 | Lecture
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Contributors: Caterina Villani; Kin Wai Michael Siu
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University College Dublin

Re-claiming the pedestrianised streets in a time of pandemic: vulnerability and (in)visibility in Hong Kong

2022-06-17 | Lecture
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740165
Contributors: Caterina Villani
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University College Dublin

"There are more Instagrammers than coffee beans": Retracing wang-hong urbanism in Hong Kong

2022-06-10 | Conference paper
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740160
Contributors: Izzy Yi Jian; Caterina Villani; Mia Borch Münster; Kin Wai Michael Siu
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University College Dublin

Care of the Self as a Spatial Practice: The Physical Activities of Migrant Domestic Workers in Hong Kong

2022-04-25 | Lecture
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740168
Contributors: Caterina Villani; Barui Kurniawan Waruwu; Kin Wai Michael Siu
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University College Dublin

The capital value of pedestrianization in Asia's commercial cityscape: Evidence from office towers and retail streets

Transport Policy
2021-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.tranpol.2021.04.017
Contributors: Jin Murakami; Caterina Villani; Gianni Talamini
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Investigating Urban Ergonomics Features through Healthy City Approach

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2021-03-29 | Conference paper | Author
DOI: 10.21834/ebpj.v6i16.2725
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Contributors: Çiğdem Canbay Türkyılmaz; Caterina Villani
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Pedestrianised streets in the global neoliberal city

Cities
2021-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2020.102983
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Contributors: Caterina Villani; Gianni Talamini
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City University of Hong Kong
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The Patterns of Stationary Activities during COVID-19 Distancing Relaxation: The elevated pedestrian network of Mong Kok, Hong Kong

Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal
2020-12-25 | Journal article
DOI: 10.21834/ebpj.v5i15.2461
Contributors: Caterina Villani; Gianni Talamini; Zhijian Hu
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On the Same Skywalk in a Time of Pandemic

Asian Journal of Environment-Behaviour Studies
2020-09 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.21834/ajebs.v5i17.374
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Contributors: Caterina Villani; Gianni Talamini; Zhijian Hu
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City University of Hong Kong
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Socialising on a Skywalk

Asian Journal of Environment-Behaviour Studies
2020-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.21834/aje-bs.v5i15.361
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Contributors: Caterina Villani; Gianni Talamini
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City University of Hong Kong
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Patterns of Stationary Activities in the Elevated Pedestrian Networks of High-Density Asian Cities: The case of Mong Kok, Hong Kong

Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal
2019-12-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.21834/e-bpj.v4i12.1905
Contributors: Caterina Villani; Gianni Talamini
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The Association between Ground Floor Features and Public Open Space Face-To-Face Interactions: Evidence from Nantou Village, Shenzhen

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2019-12-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16244934
Contributors: Mirna Zordan; Gianni Talamini; Caterina Villani
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Temporarily Pedestrianised Street in Hong Kong

AESOP 2019 Conference - Book of Papers
2019-07 | Conference paper | Author
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Part of ISBN: 978-88-99243-93-7
Contributors: Caterina Villani; Yu Hin Cheng; Mirna ZORDAN; Gianni Talamini
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City University of Hong Kong

Urban river regeneration as a tool for healthy city planning

AESOP 2019 Conference - Book of Papers
2019-07 | Conference paper | Author
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Part of ISBN: 978-88-99243-93-7
Contributors: Mirna ZORDAN; Junyu Zou; Caterina Villani; Gianni Talamini
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City University of Hong Kong

Livable borders. The impact of streetwalls porosity on sociability in open public spaces

4th International Conference on “CHANGING CITIES, Chania, Crete Island, Greece, 24/06/19
2019-06 | Conference abstract | Author
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Contributors: Mirna ZORDAN; Caterina Villani; Gianni Talamini
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City University of Hong Kong

Temporary pedestrian zones

2019-02 | Other | Author
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Contributors: Caterina Villani; Gianni Talamini
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City University of Hong Kong

Maps for The Future of Small Settlements in China and the World Heritage Convention workshop

2018 | Other
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Contributors: Anna-Paola Pola; Caterina Villani
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City University of Hong Kong

IS TOD LIMITING PEDESTRIAN ACCESSIBILITY?

X​IX International Conference on Walking and Liveable Communities - Walk 21 BOGOTA, Bogotà, Colombia, 15/10/18
2018-10-17 | Conference poster | Author
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Contributors: Caterina Villani; Gianni Talamini
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City University of Hong Kong

Masterpieces

2018-09-04 | Artistic output or performance
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Contributors: Gianni Talamini; Lara Celine JAILLON; Ting LIU; Caterina Villani
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City University of Hong Kong

WALKABLE CITIES IN HIGH DENSITY CHINA

2018-03 | Book | Author
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ISBN: 9787560872155
Contributors: Lan WANG; Maria Chiara TOSI; Mirna ZORDAN; Caterina Villani; Silvia MAROSO; Alex PELLIZER; Aldo AYMONINO; Gianni Talamini
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CBD: A NEW POROSITY

Walkable Cities in High Density China
2018-03-30 | Book chapter | Author
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Part of ISBN: 9787560872155
Contributors: Caterina Villani
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City University of Hong Kong

Walkable Cities in China

WALKABLE CITIES IN CHINA, Venezia, Italy, 6/02/17
2017-02 | Artistic output or performance
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Contributors: Maria Chiara Tosi; Mirna ZORDAN; Caterina Villani; Silvia Maroso; Alex Pellizer
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City University of Hong Kong

Brownfields in Hong Kong. Turning a dross into a resource

Other
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738234
Contributors: Gianni Talamini; Caterina Villani
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University College Dublin

Hong Kong Horizontal Metropolis: A Paradigm Shift

Other
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738235
Contributors: Gianni Talamini; Andrea Palmioli; Christine Kaiser; Caterina Villani
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University College Dublin

Is TOD limiting pedestrian accessibility? Empirical evidence from Hong Kong case study

Urban Transitions 2018, Barcelona, Spain, 25/11/18
Conference paper | Author
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Contributors: Caterina Villani; Gianni Talamini
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City University of Hong Kong

Walkable Cities in China: liveable, healthy, sustainable.

Other
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

738233
Contributors: Caterina Villani
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University College Dublin

Your Bay, My Bay, Our Bay: Planning Street Experiments for a Child-Friendly City

Other
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

787031
Contributors: Krity Gera; Caterina Villani
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University College Dublin

Peer review (18 reviews for 13 publications/grants)

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