John West

Areas of Expertise

Planning History or History, Community Development

Selected Publications

• West, John (2021) “The Rule of Choice: Frames and Overflows in the History of New York City Roadway Planning.” Journal of Planning Education and Research doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/0739456X211041396, 
• West, John. (2021) “Land Banking regulation as rhetorical infrastructure: Planning as translation in the Muncie Land Bank,” in Planning as Regulation, edited by Yvonne Rydin, Robert Beauregard, Laura Lieto and Marco Cremaschi.
• West, John (2020) “Land Bank Formation: Reorganizing Civic Capacity for Resilience”, in The Routledge Handbook of Urban Resilience, edited by Michael A. Burayidi, Andriana Allen, John Twigg, and Christine Wamsler. New York, NY: Routledge.

Recent Courses Taught

• Research Proposal
• Capstone Studio for Planning
• Social Justice and Qualitative Methods