Readings + References

Citations are provided for reference, and the specific titles may be available on the course website or via the links for enrolled students. For other individuals, many titles may also be found in open, pre-press versions online or at your local library.

Students, please also consult the syllabus for specific assigned readings above and beyond this list of general titles.


Urbanist References:

Whyte, W. H. (1980). Social Life of Small Urban Spaces [Film]. Direct Cinema Limited. Panopto, Columbia Libraries.

Whyte, W. H. (1980). The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces. New York: Project for Public Spaces. Canvas, Columbia Libraries.

Chapter 1, 2. Gehl, J. (1987). Life Between Buildings. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold. Columbia Libraries.

Hampton, K. N., Livio, O., & Sessions Goulet, L. (2010). The social life of wireless urban spaces: Internet use, social networks, and the public realm. Journal of communication, 60(4), 701-722. Columbia Libraries.

Environmental Justice References:

Principles of Environmental Justice. https://www.ejnet.org/ej/principles.html

Pinto de Moura, M. C., & Reichmuth, D. (n.d.). Inequitable exposure to air pollution from vehicles in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. Union of Concerned Science. From https://www.ucsusa.org/resources/inequitable-exposure-air-pollution-vehicles.

Data and Technology References:

Chapter 2. Scott, J. C. (2008). Seeing like a state. In Seeing Like a State. New Haven: Yale University Press. Columbia Libraries.

Chapter 3. D’Ignazio, C., & Klein, L. F. (2020). Data Feminism. Cambridge: MIT Press. Open access, Columbia Libraries.

Chapter 1, 10. Mau, S. (2019). The Metric Society: On the Quantification of the Social. John Wiley & Sons. Columbia Libraries.

Technical References:

Igoe, T. (2011). Making Things Talk: Using Sensors, Networks, and Arduino to see, hear, and feel your world. ” O’Reilly Media, Inc. Columbia Libraries

Banzi, M., & Shiloh, M. (2014). Getting started with Arduino: the open source electronics prototyping platform. Maker Media, Inc.

Margolis, M. (2011). Arduino Cookbook: Recipes to Begin, Expand, and Enhance Your Projects. ” O’Reilly Media, Inc.

Nussey, J. (2013). Arduino for dummies. John Wiley & Sons. Website.