CV

Education

Institution
Degree
Year
Field of Study
University of Michigan – Ann Arbor
PhD
2001
Urban Planning
San Jose State University MUP 1995 Urban Planning
University of Texas – Austin BBA 1991 Marketing

Positions & Titles

Professor, Planning, Public Policy and Management, University of Oregon
September 2001 – Present

Co-Founder and Co- Director,  Sustainable Cities Institute, University of Oregon
September 2008 – Present

Program Lead, University of Oregon ‘Sustainable Cities and the Public Good’ Academic Residential Community (ARC)

Executive Committee Member, National Institute for Transportation and Communities (NITC)
May 2012-Present

President of the Board, Educational Partnerships for Innovation in Community Network (EPIC-N)

Current Classes

Bicycle Transportation Planning (US-based & Study Abroad), Human Settlements, & Introduction to City Planning.

Previous Classes

Applied GIS and Social Planning, City Growth/City Design, Mobile GIS, Understanding the Social Community, Planning for Social Change, Planning for the Transportation Disadvantaged, Regional Social Planning Models, Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector

Recognitions & Awards

2016 Sustainability Teacher of the Year (video)
University of Oregon for Bicycle Transportation course working with Redmond, OR
2015 Senior Fulbright Scholar
Technion Israel Institute for Technology; Haifa, Israel
Cordes Innovation Award
AshokaU
2013 Outstanding Teacher of the Year
Department of Planning, Public Policy and Management, University of Oregon
2012 Faculty Sustainability Award, Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)
(Top Prize) with Nico Larco for leadership of Sustainable Cities Initiative
Urban Ingenuity Award, Financial Times and CITI (one of eighteen finalists worldwide)
Exemplary Project Award, W.K. Kellogg Foundation and Association for Public and Land Grant Universities (APLU)
Sustainable City Year Program (SCYP)
2011 Prize for Creative Integration of Practice & Education in the Academy
National Council of Architectural Registration Board (NCARB)
2010 Bridge Builder Award
Partners for Livable Communities, Washington DC
Special Achievement in Planning Award,
Oregon Chapter of the American Planning Association
Globe Sustainability Research Award – Nominee
one of five nominees worldwide, only US finalist
2009 Distinguished Fulbright Scholar
University of Sheffield; United Kingdom

Publications

Schlossberg, Marc (2022). “Street level design for cycling” in Cycling. Advances in Transport Policy and Planning series; Elsevier, Ch. 3.

Barlow, Jessica , Marshall Curry, Mzime Ndebele-Murisa, Nuttavikhom Phanthuwongpakdee, and Marc Schlossberg (2022). “The Educational Partnerships for Innovation in Communities Model” in Stories of Resilience: Lessons from Local Adaptation Practice. Global Center on Adaptation, Rotterdam.

Schlossberg, Marc, et al. (2022). “Rethinking streets with disruptive forces: How new mobility and responses to COVID advance street design.” The Routledge Handbook of Sustainable Cities and Landscapes in the Pacific Rim. Routledge 738-750.

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.

Schlossberg, Marc and Heather Brinton. (2020). Matching the Speed of Technology with the Speed of Local Government: Developing Flexible Codes and Policies Related to the Possible Impacts of Autonomous Vehicles on Cities. NITC-RR1216 Portland, OR: Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC).

Schlossberg, M., Rowell, J., Lindgren, R., & Amos, D. (2019). Rethinking Streets for Bikes: An Evidence-Based Guidebook (No. NITC-RR-1081). National Institute for Transportation and Communities (NITC). http://rethinkingstreets.com/

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.

Riggs, Schlossberg, Millard-Ball and Shay. (2018) “Transforming Street Design: Approaches to Reengineering Our Neighborhood Streets” In, Disruptive Transport: Driverless Cars, Transport Innovation and the Sustainable City of Tomorrow. Ed. Riggs, W. Routledge: London.

Schlossberg, Marc, William Riggs, Adam Millard-Ball, and Elizabeth Shay (2018). “Rethinking the Street in an Era of Driverless Cars.” Sustainable Cities Initiative: Urbanism Next. Eugene: University of Oregon. [pdf]

Schlossberg, Marc (2017). “Educational Partnerships For Innovation In Communities (EPIC):  Harnessing University Resources To Create Change” in Urban Planning Education: Beginnings, Global Movement and Future Prospects. Andrea I. Frank and Christopher Silver (eds). Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-55967-4

Schlossberg, Marc and Dave Amos (2015). “Rethinking residential on-street parking” in Emily Talen (Ed.) Fixing Sprawl: Addressing Seventy Years of Failed Urban Form, University of Georgia Press.

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.

Schlossberg, Marc, John Rowell, Dave Amos, and Kelly Sanford. (2014). “Rethinking Streets: An Evidence-Based Guide to 25 Complete Street Transformations”. (John Rowell is an equal co-author).  Grant funded; 1,000 copies distributed nationwide; over 4,000 downloaded.  Available at: http://rethinkingstreets.com/.

Evers, Cody, Shawn Boles, Deb Johnson-Shelton, Marc Schlossberg, David Richey, and Jason Blair. (2014). “Parent Safety Perceptions of Child Walking Routes”. Journal of Transport & Health.  Volume 1 (2): 108–115. [PDF]

Barnes, Emma and Marc Schlossberg (2013). “Adding Cyclists And Pedestrians While Maintaining Vehicle Throughput: A Pre- And Post-construction Complete Street Analysis”. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. No. 2393; p. 85-94. [PDF]

Schlossberg, Marc and Nico Larco (2013). “The Sustainable City Year Program: A New, Radically Simple Model for Publicly Engaged Scholarship”.  Public: A Journal of Imagining America. Volume 1 (1 & 2). http://public.imaginingamerica.org/blog/article/the-sustainable-city-year-program/

Mild, Cortney and Marc Schlossberg (2013). “Taking US Transportation Professionals to European Cycling Cities: Does it Matter?”. World Transport Policy & Practice. Volume 19 (1): 14-27. [PDF]

Schlossberg, Marc, Cody Evers, Christo Brehm, and Ken Kato (2012). “Active Transportation, Citizen Engagement and Livability: Coupling Citizens and Smartphones to Make the Change”. URISA Journal. Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 61-70. [PDF]

Yizhao Yang, Steve Abbott, Marc Schlossberg (2012). “The influence of school choice policy on active school commuting: a case study of a middle-sized school district in Oregon”.  Environment and Planning A, volume 44, pp. 1856 – 1874. [PDF]

Yang, Y. Johnson, B., Fukahori, S. Parker, B., & Schlossberg, M., (2011). “Where to Live and How to Get to School: Connecting Residential Location Choice and School Travel Mode Choice” in Miles, E & Gibson, M. ed. School Siting and Healthy Communities: Why Where We Invest in School Facilities MattersMichigan State University Press.

Schlossberg, Marc and Christo Brehm (2009).  “Participatory GIS And Active Transportation: Collecting Data and Creating Change”.  Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. No. 2105. pp. 83-91. [PDF]

Weinstein, Asha, Marc Schlossberg, and Katja Irvin (2008). How Far, by Which Route, and Why?  A Spatial Analysis of Pedestrian Preference. Journal of Urban Design. Vol. 13. No. 1, 81–98. [PDF]

Schlossberg, Marc, Asha Weinstein and Katja Irvin (2007). An Assessment of GIS-Enabled Walkability Audits URISA Journal. Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 5-11 [PDF]

Schlossberg, Marc and Darren Wyss. (2007),Teaching by Doing: PPGIS and Classroom-Based Service Learning” – URISA Journal. Volume 19, Number 1. [PDF]

Schlossberg, Marc (2007). “From TIGER to Audit Instruments: Using GIS-Based Street Data to Measure Neighborhood Walkability”. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. No. 1982. pp. 48-56. [PDF]

Schlossberg, Marc A. (2007) Review of Making Maps: A Visual Guide to Map Design for GIS by John Krygier and Denis Wood ( Guilford Press, New York , NY , 2005) In Journal of the American Planning Association. Vol. 73, No. 1, pp. 118-119.

Schlossberg, Marc , Jessica Greene, Page Paulsen Phillips, Bethany Johnson, and Robert Parker (2006). School Trips: Effects of Urban Form and Distance on Travel Mode.  Journal of the American Planning Association. Vol 72, No 3, pp. 337-346. [PDF]

Stockard, J., Kelly-Schwartz, Schlossberg, M. and Doyle, S. (2005) “Active Community Environments and Health:  The Relationship of Walkable and Safe Communities to Individual’s Health”. Journal of the American Planning Association. Vol 72, No. 1, pp. 19-31.

Schlossberg, Marc , Page Paulsen Phillips, Bethany Johnson, and Robert Parker. (2005). How Do You They Get There?  A Spatial Analysis of a ‘Sprawl School’ In Oregon. Planning Practice & Research Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 147 – 162. [PDF]

Schlossberg, Marc A and Elliot Shuford. (2005) Delineating ‘Public’ and ‘Participation’ in PPGIS. URISA Journal .  16(2), 15-26. [PDF]

Schlossberg, Marc A. (2004). Coordination as a Strategy for Serving the Transportation Disadvantaged: A Comparative Framework of Local and State Roles. Public Works, Management & Policy, 9(2), 132-144. [PDF]

Schlossberg, Marc A and Nathaniel Brown. (2004). “Comparing Transit Oriented Developments Based on Walkability Indicators”. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 1887, pp. 34-42. [PDF]

Kelly-Schwartz, A. C., Stockard, J., Doyle, S., & Schlossberg, M. (2004). Is Sprawl Unhealthy?: A Multilevel Analysis of the Relationship of Metropolitan Sprawl to the Health of Individuals. Journal of Planning Education and Research, 24(2), 184-196. [PDF]

Schlossberg, Marc A (2004). “GIS, the US Census, and Neighbourhood Scale Analysis” Planning Practice & Research; 18 (2-3), 213-218. [PDF]

Schlossberg, Marc A. Review of Running on Empty: Transport, Social Exclusion and Environmental Justice by Karen Lucas. (Bristol, UK: Policy Press, 2004) for the Journal of Urban Affairs (in press 2006).

Schlossberg, Marc A., Earl Bossard, Nathaniel Brown, and David Roemer. (2004).  “A Pre- and Post-Construction Analysis of Transit-Oriented Developments Using Spatial Indicators: A Case Study of Portland and Silicon Valley.”  Final Report: 03-03.  Mineta Transportation Institute.  San Jose, CA.

Schlossberg, Marc. (2004) “Visualizing Accessibility II: Access to Food”.  Solstice:  An Electronic Journal of Geography and Mathematics Volume XIII, Number 2. Summer.

Schlossberg, Marc (2003). “Streets and Smart Growth”. Oregon Planners’ Journal.  November/December, 2-3, 15.

Schlossberg, Marc A and Adam Zimmerman (2003)  “Developing Statewide Indices of Environmental, Economic, and Social Sustainability: A Look at Oregon and the Oregon Benchmarks”. Local Environment, 8 (6) 641-660. [PDF]

Schlossberg, Marc A. (2003). “Developing Coordination Policies for Paratransit and the Transportation Disadvantaged”. Transportation Research Record 1841, Paper No. 03-2139, 73-80. [PDF]

Other Publications

“Expanding Frameworks and Finding Focus”, a thought piece commissioned by the Society, Behaviour, and Private/Public Transport division of the STELLA Thematic Network.  Published with: Irene Casas, Kelly Clifton, and Marek Litwin

Schlossberg, Marc. “Visualizing Accessibility with GIS”.  Solstice:  An Electronic Journal of Geography and Mathematics Volume XIII, Number 2. Winter, 2002.

Schlossberg, Marc. “Coordinating Community-Based Paratransit in an era of Devolution: A Role for the State?”.  Dissertation.  University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. 2001.

Schlossberg, Marc. (1998) Review of GIS: A Visual Approach, by Bruce E. Davis, In Journal of the American Planning Association, 64 (Summer): 379.

Schlossberg, Marc. (1998). “Kerekere, Hierarchy, and Planning in Fiji: Why Cultural Understanding Should Be A Prerequisite to International Planning”.  In City, Space and Globalization: An International Perspective, Edited by Hemalata Dandekar. University of Michigan:  Ann Arbor.

Schlossberg, Marc. “Planning in Paradise — Fiji; Cultural Barriers to Planning”. Interplan (on-line international journal of the American Planning Association).  January 1999.

Prior Employment

U.S. Peace Corps
Overseas volunteer organization 
Suva, Fiji
Management and Planning Advisor
10/95 to 7/97

Bonita House, Inc.
Community based organization providing housing and services to homeless people who are mentally ill and have a chemical addiction
Berkeley, California
Information Officer & Administrative Aassociate
7/92 to 9/95

Mountains Education Program
Community based organization providing environmental education and environmental apprenticeships to inner-city youth
Los Angeles, California
Director of Development
7/91 to 6/92