Marc Schlossberg

About Marc Schlossberg

I am a Planning Professor of City and co-director of the Sustainable Cities Institute (SCI) at the University of Oregon. My focus is on redesigning cities so that more people can bike more of the time, with a special focus on finding ways to reduce public resistance to such change.

Areas of Expertise

Transportation and Infrastructure Planning, Urban Design, Community Development

Selected Publications

Schlossberg, Marc, Rebecca Lewis, Aliza Whalen, Clare Haley, Danielle Lewis, Natalie Kataoka, and John Larson-Friend (2021). Rethinking Streets During COVID-19: An Evidence-Based Guide to 25 Quick Redesigns for Physical Distancing, Public Use and Spatial Equity. Portland, OR: Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC), 2021. - FREE Download: rethinkingstreets.com, Schlossberg, Marc (2022). “Street level design for cycling” in Cycling. Advances in Transport Policy and Planning series; Elsevier, Ch. 3., Schlossberg, Marc (2019). “Opportunities and challenges of university - community partnerships: Lessons from the EPIC Model” In: Markovich D., Golan D., Shalhoub-Kevorkian N. (eds) (2019) Understanding Campus-Community Partnerships in Conflict Zones. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham., Schlossberg, M., Johnson-Shelton, D., Evers, C., & Moreno-Black, G. (2015). Refining the grain: using resident-based walkability audits to better understand walkable urban form. Journal of Urbanism: International Research on Placemaking and Urban Sustainability, Volume 8 (3): 260-278.

Recent Courses Taught

Human Settlements, Study Abroad: Redesigning Cities for Cycling, Bicycle Transportation, Introduction to City Planning