Misun Hur

About Misun Hur

Misun Hur is an Associate Professor of Community and Regional Planning at East Carolina University. She holds a Ph.D. in City & Regional Planning from the Ohio State University. Her research interests include community-engaged participatory research, people-environment interactions, community development, social equity, access to services, quality of life, and housing.

Selected Publications

Hur, M., Didericksen, K. W., Chun, B., Bellamy, R. W., & Rocha-Peralta, J. (forthcoming). H-2A migrant farmworkers' housing visibility and mental health in eastern North Carolina. Journal of Rural Mental Health., Jun, H-J. & Hur, M. (2015). The relationship between walkability and neighborhood social environment: The importance of actual and perceived walkability. Applied Geography, 62, 115-124., Hur, M., Nasar, J. L. & Chun, B. (2010). Neighborhood satisfaction, physical and perceived naturalness and openness. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 30, 52-59. , Hur, M. & Morrow-Jones, H. (2008). Factors that influence residents’ satisfaction with neighborhoods. Environment & Behavior, 40(5), 619-635.

Recent Courses Taught

PLAN4050: World Architecture and Urbanism - Faculty-Led Summer Study Abroad to South Korea
PLAN4025/6025: Housing and Community Development , PLAN3021: Introduction to Planning Technique , PLAN 3031: Quantitative Analysis in Planning