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Kristina Currans

Kristina Currans

Assistant Professor of Urban Planning

College of Architecture & Planning

University of Arizona

Kristina Currans is an Associate Professor in Urban Planning in the College of Architecture, Planning & Landscape Architecture at the University of Arizona in Tucson. She studies the intersection between transportation and land use development. Although trained as a civil engineer, Dr. Currans' work bridges the transportation planning and engineering disciplines. Her current research and teaching emphasizes the rethinking and redeveloping new data and methods for applications in practice to help communities plan for the places they want.

Email: curransk@email.arizona.edu

Website: https://capla.arizona.edu/faculty-staff/kristina-currans


Projects

  • Incorporating Bicycle Activity and Vehicle Travel Reduction from Bicycle Infrastructure into Strategic Planning Tools
  • Assessing Cool Corridor Heat Resilience Strategies for Human-Scale Transportation
  • Communicating Research through Comics: Transportation and Land Development
  • Accessing Opportunities for Household Provisioning Post-COVID-19
  • Scooting to a New Era in Active Transportation: Examining the Use and Safety of E-Scooters
  • Transit Impacts on Jobs, People and Real Estate
  • Affordable Housing Trip Generation Strategies and Rates
  • Data and Methodological Issues in Assessing Multimodal Transportation Impacts for Urban Development
  • How Do Stressed Workers Make Travel Mode Choices That Are Good For Their Health, Safety, and Productivity?
  • Improving Trip Generation Methods for Livable Communities
  • Understanding Market Segments for Current and Future Residential Location and Travel Choices

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  • Curriculum: K-12 and University

 

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