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Journal - Urban Morphology
Urban Morphology is the Journal of the International Seminar on Urban Form. It is published biannually, in April and October.
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- Internationale Bibliographie der geistes- und sozialwissenschaftlichen Zeitschriftenliteratur
- ISI Alerting Services
- Sage Urban Studies Abstracts
- Scopus
- The History Journals Guide
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Recent journal articles
Tables of contents together with abstracts for previous articles can be found in 'Journal online'. Some examples of recent articles that have appeared in the journal are:- The relationship of building types and plots to changing family structures and land systems in Chinese settlements
- Barrio morphology and private space: the social drivers of informal settlements in Caracas
- MAP: a methodology for Morphological Analysis and Prescription
- The urban form of Portuguese cities
- Urban conservation and urban morphology in Kiruna, Sweden
- The concept of the morphological region: developments and prospects
- Urban form and culture: a comparative analysis of Anatolian and Italian towns
- Typo-morphological diversity and urban resilience: a comparative study of three heterogeneous blocks in Brussels
Editorial Board
Editor: |
Peter Larkham School of Engineering and the Built Environment, Birmingham City University, City Centre Campus, Millenium Point, Birmingham, B4 7BD, UK e-mail: journal@urbanform.org or peter.larkham@bcu.ac.uk |
Associate Editors: |
Karl Kropf, Built Form Resource, UK Vítor Oliveira, Universidade do Porto, Portugal |
Book Review Editor: |
Meta Berghauser Pont Chalmers University of Technology, Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Sven Hultins gata 6, SE 412 96 Göteborg, Sweden. e-mail: meta.berghauserpont@chalmers.se |
Assistant Editors: |
Phil Jones, University of Birmingham, UK Simeon Shtebunaev, Birmingham City University, UK |
Editorial Board: |
Michael Conzen,
University of Chicago, USA Hao Deng, Southeast University, Nanjing, China Wowo Ding, Nanjing Universtiy, China Sam Griffiths, University College London, UK Małgorzata Hanzl, Lodz University of Technology, Poland Frederico de Holanda, Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil Luna Khirfan, University of Waterloo, Canada Karsten Ley, Hochschule 21, Buxtehude, Germany Sylvain Malfroy, Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften, Switzerland Paul Osmond, University of New South Wales, Australia Paul Sanders Queensland University of Technology, Australia Brenda Case Scheer, University of Utah, USA Giuseppe Strappa, Sapienza - Università di Roma, Italy |
Submissions
Submitted papers must be original and not under consideration by any other journal. Articles (preferably not exceeding 6000 words, with an abstract in less than 200), 'viewpoints' (normally not exceeding 1000 words) and conference reports intended for publication in Urban Morphology should be addressed to the Editor.
Notes for the guidance of contributors to Urban Morphology (PDF) should be referred to in preparing submissions. Authors are reminded that the readership is international, and that articles are accepted for publication only after favourable review by at least two independent referees, and that Urban Morphology follows the ethical standards of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).