Geoff Boeing

About Geoff Boeing

Geoff Boeing is an Assistant Professor in USC's Department of Urban Planning and Spatial Analysis, the Director of USC's Urban Data Lab, and a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution. His research revolves around urban planning, street networks, and data science.

Areas of Expertise

Technology, Society and Analytical Methods, Transportation and Infrastructure Planning, Urban Design

Selected Publications

G. Boeing, Y. Lu, and C. Pilgram. 2023. \Local Inequities in the Relative Production of and Exposure to Vehicular Air Pollution in Los Angeles.\ Urban Studies, 60 (12), 2351–2368. doi:10.1177/00420980221145403, G. Boeing. 2022. \Street Network Models and Indicators for Every Urban Area in the World.\ Geographical Analysis 54 (3), 519–535. doi:10.1111/gean.12281, G. Boeing, C. Higgs, S. Liu, B. Giles-Corti, J. F. Sallis, ..., and J. Arundel. 2022. \Using Open Data and Open-Source Software to Develop Spatial Indicators of Urban Design and Transport Features for Achieving Healthy and Sustainable Cities.\ The Lancet Global Health, 10 (6), 907–918. doi:10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00072-9, G. Boeing. 2021. \Off the Grid... and Back Again? The Recent Evolution of American Street Network Planning and Design.\ Journal of the American Planning Association, 87 (1), 123–137. doi:10.1080/01944363.2020.1819382

Recent Courses Taught

Advanced Urban Analytics, Urban Informatics, Data, Evidence, and Communication for the Public Good, Urban Theory and Science