RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS
Social Planning in Urban-rural Planning
Community Planning & Housing Studies
Sustainable Urban Regeneration
Urban Public Space Planning
EDUCATION
Doctor of Engineering in Urban Planning and Design, School of Architecture, Tsinghua University, 2007
Bachelor of Architecture, School of Architecture, Tsinghua University, 2001
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Research Fellow, London School of Economics and Political Science (2013-2014)
Visiting Academic Staff, University of Amsterdam (2013)
Associate professor, School of Architecture, Tsinghua University (2012-)
Lecturer, School of Architecture, Tsinghua University (2009-2012)
Post-Doctor, Department of Sociology, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Tsinghua University (2007-2009)
RESEARCH PROJECTS
--Project in charge
[1]. 2016-, "Research on Community Planning based on Existing Spatial Resource Renovation". Funded by Tsinghua-Xuhui Sustainable Community Research Center.
[2]. 2016-, "Age-friendly Community Planning and Design". Funded by the Ministry of Civil Affairs.
[3]. 2016-, "Yangguang Community Planning in Qinghe Jiedao". Funded by Qinghe Jiedao.
[4]. 2016-, "Community Needs Investigation and Assessment In Liangxiang, Beijing". Funded by Tsinghua Urban Planning & Design Institute.
[5]. 2016-, “Teaching Innovation of Problem-oriented and Interdisciplinary Social Investigation Course”. Funded by Tsinghua University.
[6]. 2015-, “Research on Teaching Framework of 'Urban Sociology' Course for Undergraduate Students of Urban Planning”. Funded by Tsinghua University.
[7]. 2013-, “Study on Influence of Public Space on Neighborhood Interactions in Newly Built Communities in Beijing Metropolis based on Social Network Perspective”. Funded by the Ministry of Education.
[8]. 2013-, "Urban Design of Shiniuzui New District, Tongjiang County". Funded by Shiniuzui New District Administrative Committee.
[9]. 2013, “Assessment of Residents' Social Needs and Satisfaction in Poor Culture Facility Areas in Beijing”. Funded by Beijing Municipal Commission of Urban Planning.
[10]. 2013, “Social Demography Study on Nannaoshikou Old District in Beijing”. Funded by Beijing Municipal Commission of Urban Planning.
[11]. 2012-, “Study on Neighborhood Social Network in Urban Communities: Beijing for Example”. Funded by the Ministry of Education.
[12]. 2012, “Need Assessment of Public Service in Beijing Old City”. Funded by Beijing Municipal Commission of Urban Planning.
[13]. 2011-, “Population, Resource and Environment Sustainable Development in Xicheng District, Beijing City”. Funded by the Commission of Housing and Urban-rural Development of Xicheng District, Beijing City.
[14]. 2011, “Recreation, Tourism and Public Space Development in Nansha New District, Guangzhou”. Funded by Guangzhou Municipal Commission of Housing and Urban-rural Development.
[15]. 2010, “Urban Development Orientation and Industry Spatial Layout Research of Beibei District, Chongqing City”. Funded by National Development and Reform Commission.
[16]. 2008-2009, “Social Stratification Based on Energy Consumption Facing Conservation-minded Society”. Funded by China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (Special Class).
[17]. 2007-2009, “Strategic Social Impact Assessment in Urban Planning”. Funded by China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (First Class).
[18]. 2008-2009, “Study on Development Orientation and Urbanization Trend of Changping District, Beijing City”. Funded by Changping District Government, Beijing City.
[19]. 2007-2009, “Spatial Development Strategy of Langfang City”. Funded by Langfang City Government. (In charge of sub-project of “Social Development”)
[20]. 2007, “Newtown Development Strategies in Guangzhou City”. Funded by Guangzhou City Government.
[21]. 2006-2007, “Research on Housing Security System Focusing on Low and Middle-Income Groups in Chinese Cities”. Funded by China Reform Foundation.
[22]. 2005, “Public Service Plan in Shunyi, Changping and Fangshan New Towns in Beijing”. Funded by Beijing Municipal City Planning Commission
[23]. 2004-2005, “Master Plan of Nanning City”. Funded by Nanning City Government. (In charge of sub-project of “Social Planning”)
--Project participated
[1]. 2016-, "Research on Macau Urban Development Strategies". Funded by Policy Study Center of Macao Special Administrative Region Government.
[2]. 2016-,“Land Property Right, Consolidation and Rural Planning: Overall Utilization and Implementation Mechanism Study of Rural Collective Construction Land". Funded by Natural Science Foundation of China.
[3]. 2015-, "Study on Urban Development Intensity Control and Land Use Optimization in Beijing". Funded by Beijing Federation of Social Sciences Circles.
[4]. 2015-, "Urban-rural Planning Terms". Funded by China National Committee for Terms in Sciences and Technologies.
[5]. 2015-, " Encyclopedia of China: Sociology"
[6]. 2015-, "Optimization of Spatial Structure and Facade Improvement Planning in Gulangyu, Xiamen". Funded by Xiamen Municipal Government
[7]. 2014-, "Innovation in Community Governance in Qinghe Jiedao, Haidian District". Funded by Office of Social Building, Haidian District.
[8]. 2013-2016, “Policy Study on Beijing Building Academic Capital". Funded by Beijing Planning Office of Philosophy and Social Science.
[9]. 2012-, “Architectural Design Database”. Funded by the General Administration of Press and Publication of China, and the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of China.
[10]. 2011, “Kunming Development Strategy and Long-rang Conceptual Plan”. Funded by Kunming Municipal Government.
[11]. 2010-2014, “Research on Planning and Construction Standards of Public Facilities for Elders in New Communities in China’s metropolis”. Funded by Natural Science Foundation of China.
[12]. 2010-2013, “Conservation and Utilization Plan of Changtan Reservoir Region in Taizhou City”. Funded by Taizhou City Government.
[13]. 2010, “Research on Spatial Layout and Relative Social Problems of Social Housing Plan in Beijing”. Funded by Beijing Municipal City Planning Commission.
[14]. 2010, “Guide for Social Housing Planning and Architectural Design in Beijing”. Funded by Beijing Municipal Commission of Housing and Urban-rural Development, and Beijing Municipal City Planning Commission.
[15]. 2010, “Aged Real Estate Development Mode Study”. Funded by Haier Group.
[16]. 2008-, “Urban Planning, Construction and Management”. Funded by Beijing Municipal Education Commission.
[17]. 2008-2009, “Medium-and-long-term (2030, 2050) Energy Development Strategy Study of China”. Funded by the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
[18]. 2008-2009, “Research on Energy Policies in Urban Building and Urban Transport in China”. Funded by China Council for International Co-operation on Environment and Development.
[19]. 2007-2010, “Social Impact Assessment System of Involuntary Migration in Major Construction Programs”. Funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China.
[20]. 2007, “Research on Energy Consumption Label System of Residential Buildings in China”. Funded by the United Nations Development Program.
[21]. 2006-2008, “Study on Social Factors in the EIA of China”. Funded by the State Environmental Protection Administration of China.
[22]. 2006-2007, “Research on Major Social Problems and Strategies within Chinese Urbanization Process”. Funded by the Ministry of Education of China.
[23]. 2006, “Housing Program in Beijing City”. Funded by Beijing Municipal City Planning Commission.
[24]. 2005-2006, “Study on Beijing Land Use Planning based on Comparative Analysis”. Funded by the Ministry of Land and Resource of China.
COURSES TAUGHT
--Undergraduate
Urban Sociology
Community Planning and Housing Design
Urban-rural Social Comprehensive Investigation
Town Master Planning
Architectural Design
--Graduate
Comparison of Architectural and Urban Culture between East and West
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND ACTIVITIES
2016-, Member of Specialized Committee of Big Data of Chinese Society for Urban Studies
2015-, Researcher of China in Comparative Perspective Network Global
2015-, Expert of China National Committee for Terms (urban-rural terms) in Sciences and Technologies
2013-, Member of Consulting Team of City Construction and Management, Xicheng District, Beijing
2012-, Member of Editorial Board, China City Planning Review
2010-2013, Visiting Research Fellow, the University of New South Wales
2010-, Editor in Charge, China City Planning Review
2003-2008, Columnist of academic journals including Beijing Planning Review, Urban Planning International, etc.
HONORS AND AWARDS
· Excellent Paper, 7th Seek Truth Theory Forum Thesis Competition, Urban Planning Society of China (2016)
· Excellent Paper, Chinese Sociological Association (2016)
· Excellent Report Instructor, Urban-rural Social Comprehensive Investigation Report Competition held by National Steering Committee of Urban and Rural Planning Education in China (2016)
· Excellent Class Advisor, Tsinghua University (2016)
· Second Research Achievement Award, Ministry of Education of China (2013)
· Excellent Paper Award, National Steering Committee of Urban and Rural Planning Education in China (2013)
· Third Prize, Beijing Science and Technology Awards (2012)
· Excellent Paper, 5th Seek Truth Theory Forum Thesis Competition, Urban Planning Society of China (2012)
· Advisor Award, 9th National Undergraduate Architecture Design Competition, National Professional Guiding Committee of Architecture in Universities (2010)
· Excellent Doctoral Thesis Award, Tsinghua University (2007)
· Excellent Award, 4th Youth Paper Contest, Urban Planning Society of China (2007)
· Excellent Prize, Architectural Design Award, the Ministry of Education, China (2005)
· First Place, WA China Architecture Award, World Architecture, China (2004)
· Excellent Thesis Award, Scientific and Technological Development Forum, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2004)
· Third Prize, ‘Celebration of Cities’ International Consultation, Architectural Society of China & International Union of Architects (China) (2003)
· Second Prize, First National Ecological House Design Competition, Architectural Society of China (2002)
PUBILICATIONS
--Books
[1]. XIE, Chuntao,eds. (2015). China's Urbanization: Migration by the Millions. London: Global China Press and New World Press(Managing Editor)
[2]. LIU, Jian, MAO, Qizhi, LIU, Jiayan, etc. (2016). Studio Work on Town Planning & Design. Beijing: Tsinghua University Press.
[3]. LIU, Jiayan. (2015). Urban Regeneration, Socio-spatial Transition and Community Development: Beijing Old City as the Case. In: ZHOU, Jian, eds. (2015). Community•Space•Governance: City & Society International Forum 2015 Shanghai China Proceedings. Shanghai: Tongji University Press, pp.34-48.
[4]. Management Committee of National Urban Planning Certified Qualification System. (2014). Knowledge of Urban-rural Planning and Related Fields. Beijing: China City Press (Associate Editor).
[5]. GU, Chaolin, LIU, Jiayan, etc., eds. (2013). Urban Sociology. Beijing: Tsinghua University Press.
[6]. LIU, Jiayan. (2011). Social Planning amid Rapid Urbanization Progress in China. In: WU, Liangyong, eds. (2011). Progress of Research on Sciences of Human Settlements (2002-2020). Beijing: China Architecture & Building Press, pp.340-372.
[7]. DUAN, Jinyu, LIU, Jiayan. (2010). Coordinated Development of Rail Transit and City Development in Beijing. In: Beijing Municipal Social Work Committee, Beijing Social Construction Office, eds. (2010). 2009 Beijing Social Construction Research Report. Beijing: Beijing Publishing House, pp.340-360.
[8]. LIU, Jiayan. (2009). Social Planning in Urban Planning: Theory, Method and Application. Nanjing: Southeast University Press.
[9]. Le Corbusier. (1959). LIU, Jiayan, trans. (2009). The Three Human Establishment. Beijing: China Architecture & Building Press.
[10]. LI, Qiang, eds. (2009) Research on Major Social Problems and Strategies within Chinese Urbanization Process. Beijing: Economic Science Press (In charge of the 9th and 15th chapters).
--Journal papers
[1]. LIU, Jiayan. (2016). Street Space Within Globalization and Localization: Review on City, Street and Citizen: the Measure of the Ordinary. International Urban Planning, no.5: pp.128-131.
[2]. LIU, Jiayan, XU, Jin. (2016). Research on Mutualistic Symbiosis of Universities and Cities in Time of Globalization: A Case Study of UK'S Experience. Urban Development Studies, no.8: pp.68-75.
[3]. LIU, Jiayan. (2015). Review on Study on Major Social Issues and Solutions in Chinese Urbanization Process. China City Planning Review,no.1, pp.76-78.
[4]. LIU, Jiayan. (2014). Relationship, Network, and Neighborhood: Review on Urban Community Social Network Analysis and Its Prospect. City Planning Review, no.2, pp.91-96.
[5]. LIU, Jiayan, LIANG, Sisi. (2013). Comments on research on urban elderly service needs in China. Community Design, no.3, pp.6-11.
[6]. LIU, Jiayan, DENG, Xiangyu. (2013). Power, Society and Living Space: Evolution and Formation Mechanism of Urban Streets in China. China City Planning Review, no.1, pp.6-14.
[7]. ZHOU, Yanmin, LIU, Jiayan. (2013). Outdoor Environment Design for the Aged Residential Area. Architectural Journal, no.3, pp.60-64.
[8]. WU, Weiping. LIU, Jiayan, trans. (2013). Higher Education and National Innovation System Development in China. Journal of Urban and Regional Planning, no.2, pp.111-130.
[9]. LIU, Jiayan, DENG, Xiangyu. (2012). Power, Society and Living Space: Evolution and Formation Mechanism of Chinese Urban Streets. City Planning Review, no.11, pp.78-83.
[10]. LI, Qiang, LIU, Jingming, LIU, Jiayan, et al. (2012). Rethinking Floating Population Management in Beijing. Beijing Planning Review, no.5, pp.53-58.
[11]. LI, Qiang, LIU, Jingming, LIU, Jiayan, et al. (2012). Population Projection in Beijing. Beijing Planning Review, no.4, pp.69-75.
[12]. LIU, Jiayan, LI, Qiang. (2012). Impact Assessment of 2008 Olympic Games on Beijing Society and Population. Beijing Planning Review, no.6, pp.64-69.
[13]. LIU, Jiayan. (2012). Review on Development Process of Brazil Public Housing Policy since 1940s and Its Revelation. Urban Planning International, no.4, pp.43-49.
[14]. LIU, Jiayan, CHEN, Zhenhua. (2012). Development Trends and Strategies of Urban Recreation in Post-industrial Era. Beijing Planning Review, no.5, pp.112-117.
[15]. LIU, Jiayan. (2012). Urban Neighborhood Regeneration Strategies towards Integrated Development: Inspirations from Comprehensive Regeneration of Bijlmer, Netherlands. Urban Planning International, no.3, pp.85-92.
[16]. LIU, Jiayan, FANG, Lijie. (2011). When Low-carbon Meets Cities: Action towards Low-carbon Society. Beijing Planning Review, no.2, pp.14-18.
[17]. LIU, Jiayan. (2011). Study on Social Planning Strategies in China’s Urban Planning. China City Planning Review, Vol.20, No.1, pp.20-29.
[18]. LIU, Jiayan. (2010). Discussion on Misguided New Town Development in China. China Land, no.10, pp.16-19.
[19]. LIU, Jiayan. (2010). Future of Public Space: Publicity with Perspective of Social Evolution. Beijing Planning Review, no.3, pp.47-51.
[20]. LIU, Jiayan, WANG, Yiti, SU, Hang. (2010). Rethinking Newtown Development Strategies Oriented Regional Integration. Beijing Planning Review, no.1, pp.125-130.
[21]. LIU, Jiayan. (2009). Modification of Consumption Model under Background of Energy-saving. Urban Problems, no.7, pp.7-12.
[22]. LIU, Jiayan, YAN, Lin. (2009). Reflection on Development Dilemma and Feasible Mode of Chinese Urban Housing Problems. Community Design, no.1, pp.91-95.
[23]. LIU, Jiayan. (2008). Value Option and Social Objectives within Urban Planning. Beijing Planning Review, no.6, pp.135-140.
[24]. LIU, Jiayan. (2008). Research Framework of Social Planning in Chinese Urban Planning. Beijing Planning Review, no.5, pp.94-101.
[25]. LIU, Jiayan. (2008). Orientation of Social Planning in Urban Planning in Context of Transformation. Beijing Planning Review, no.4, pp.101-105.
[26]. LIU, Jiayan. (2008). Planning Justice: Urban Planning from Perspective of Sociology. Planners, no.9, pp.5-9.
[27]. LIU, Jiayan. (2008). Sociological Consideration of Epistemology and Methodology in Urban Planning. Beijing Planning Review, no.3, pp.60-64.
[28]. LIU, Jiayan. (2008). Return of Social Care: Reflection on Essence of Urban Planning. Beijing Planning Review, no.2, pp.109-112.
[29]. LIU, Jiayan, YAN, Lin. (2008). Housing, Community and City: Study on Housing Development Mode during Chinese Rapid Urbanization Process. Journal of Urban and Regional Planning, no.1, pp.198-210.
[30]. LIU, Jiayan. (2008). Towards Integration: Planning and Society. Beijing Planning Review, no.1, pp.82-84.
[31]. LI, Qiang, LIU, Jiayan. (2007). Suggestions to Improvement of Chinese Housing Security System. China Real Estate, no.7
[32]. LI, Qiang, LIU, Jiayan. (2007). Major Problems in Current Chinese Housing Security System. China Real Estate, no.6, pp.8-14.
[33]. LIU, Jiayan, WAN, Xudong. (2007). Prospect of Lease-based Public Housing in China Using Hongkong’s Experience for Example. Beijing Planning Review, no.6, pp.69-75.
[34]. MA, Xiaowen, GUO, Yongcong, LIU, Jiayan. (2007). Practice of Housing Energy Consumption Label System in Shenzhen. Construction Science and Technology, no.15/16, pp.48-49.
[35]. LIU, Jiayan, ZHENG, Xiaojin, CHEN, Zhenhua. (2006). Public Service Facility Planning Facing Complete Newtown Functions and Social Needs: Beijing Changping Newtown for Example. Beijing Planning Review, no.6, pp.42-45.
[36]. LIU, Jiayan. (2006). A Paradigm Shift of Planning in Context of Social Diversity and Government Transformation: Analysis of Toronto Alternative Social Planning. Urban Problems, no.6, pp.90-94.
[37]. LIU, Jiayan. (2006). Status Quo and Prospect of Social Impact Assessment in China. Urban Planning International, no.4, pp. 77-81.
[38]. LIU, Jiayan. (2006). Primary Research on Urban Planning Methods Facing Current Development Trends of Social Needs. Urban Planning Forum, no.4, pp. 35-40.
[39]. LIU, Jiayan, CHEN, Zhenhua, WANG, Peng, etc. (2006). Research on Social Service Planning in Beijing New Town Planning. City Planning Review, vol.31, no.4, pp.38-42.
[40]. LIU, Jiayan. (2006). Interview with Professor John Friedmann. Urban Planning International, vol.24, no.2, pp.1-5.
[41]. LIU, Jiayan. (2006). Foreign Urban Social Planning Development Review and its Revelation. Urban Planning International, vol.24, no.2, pp.51-55.
[42]. LIU, Jiayan. (2005). Research on Social Planning in Foreign New Town planning. Urban Planning International, vol.20, no.3, pp. 69-72.
[43]. LI, Chi, LIU, Jiayan. (2005). Discussion on Village Reconstruction Methods based on Village Landscape Patterns. Development of Small Cities & Towns, no.12, pp. 88-89.
[44]. LI, Chi, MAI, Xianmin, LIU, Jiayan. (2005). Reconstruction of Ecological Environment and Landscape in Village Reconstruction Planning. Community Design, no. 2, pp. 38-45.
[45]. LI, Chi, LIU, Jiayan. (2004). Study on Dynamical Mechanisms and Development Modes of Village Reconstruction: Experiences in Pinggu District of Beijing City. Development of Small Cities & Towns, no.5, pp.74-77.
[46]. LIU, Jiayan. (2003). Using International Experience for Reference in Promotion of New Town Construction in Metropolitan Cities: Guangzhou New Town Conceptual Planning as Example. Planners, vol.19, no.10, pp.16-19.
--Selected conference proceedings
[1]. LIU, Jiayan. Community Planning based on Socio-spatial Production: Exploration in New Qinghe Experiment. "Seek Truth Theory Forum" in Annual National Planning Conference 2016. Shenyang, China, 2016
[2]. LIU, Jiayan. New-type Community Planning based on Social Governance: Relationship Reconstruction of Social, Space and Production. Annual Conference of Chinese Sociological Association. Lanzhou, China, 2016
[3]. LIU, Jiayan. Capacity-building Oriented "Trinity Model" in Urban Sociology Teaching in Urban-rural Planning Education. Annual Conference of National Steering Committee of Urban and Rural Planning Education in China, Shenyang, China, 2016
[4]. LIU, Jiayan. Research on Community Service for the Aged based on Seniors Card Data Analysis. Tsinghua Aging Industry Forum. Beijing, China, 2016
[5]. LIU, Jiayan. Mutualistic Symbiosis of Universities and Cities in Time of Globalization. Beijing-Taiwan Community Governance Forum. Beijing, China, 2016
[6]. LIU, Jiayan. From Cooperation to Double Win: Community Planning and City Marketing. Special Session of City Marketing in the 4th Tsinghua Tongheng Academic Week Forum. Beijing, China, 2016
[7]. LIU, Jiayan. Research on Mutualistic Symbiosis of Universities and Cities in Time of Globalization. 2015 Annual Conference of Chinese Sociological Association. Changsha, China, 2015
[8]. LIU, Jiayan. Alternative Interpretation of Gentrification: in Context of Beijing Old City Regeneration since 1990s. The ninth International Association for China Planning Conference. Chongqing, China, 2015
[9]. LIU, Jiayan. Urban Regeneration, Socio-spatial Transition and Community Development: Beijing Old City as the Case. City and Society International Forum. Shanghai, China, 2015
[10]. LIU, Jiayan, DENG, Xiangyu. Research on Social Contacts and Care Needs of the Elderly in Communities: Beijing as an Example. Tsinghua Aging Industry Forum. Beijing, China, 2015
[11]. LIU, Jian, LIU, Jiayan, MAO Qizhi, etc. Understanding Complexity through Simplicity and Exploring Innovations through Practice: Some Reflections on Education of Town Planning at School of Architecture Tsinghua University. Annual Conference of National Steering Committee of Urban and Rural Planning Education in China. Harbin, China, 2013
[12]. LIU, Jiayan, DENG, Xiangyu. Power, Society and Living Space: Evolution and Formation Mechanism of Chinese Urban Streets. “Seek Truth Theory” High-end Forum at the Annual Conference of Urban Planning Society of China. Kunming, China, 2012
[13]. LIU, Jiayan. Development Strategies of Real Estate and Facilities for the Aged in Beijing. High-end Forum of China Aged Industry and Aged Communities. Shenzhen, China, 2011
[14]. QIAN, Yun, LIU, Jiayan. Principles and Practice of Recreational Space Making: Nansha New District, Guangzhou City for Example. Annual Conference of Chinese Society of Landscape Architecture. Nanjing, China, 2011
[15]. WANG, Yiti, LIU, Jiayan. Study on Development Problems and Strategies of Aerotropolises in China: Guangzhou Huadu Newtown for Example. Annual Conference of Urban Planning Society of China. Dalian, China, 2008
[16]. LIU, Jiayan. Research on Social Planning Strategies in Chinese Urban Planning. Annual Conference of Urban Planning Society of China. Harbin, China, 2007
[17]. LIU, Jiayan. Exploration on Theory Framework of SIA in Urban Planning. Annual Conference of Urban Planning Society of China. Harbin, China, 2007
[18]. WAN, Xudong, LIU, Jiayan. Research on Current Function Orientation of Chinese Government in Public Housing Security System. Annual Conference of Urban Planning Society of China 2007. Harbin, China, 2007
[19]. LIU, Jiayan. Recalling Sociality back to Spatial Planning in Current China. Annual Conference of Urban Planning Society of China. Guangzhou, China, 2006
[20]. LIU, Jiayan. Social-Spatial Analysis of Inhabitation Problems of Low Income Groups in Chinese Metropolis: Case Study in Beijing. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning 47th Annual Conference. Fort Worth, U.S.A., 2006
[21]. LIU, Jiayan. Current Development of Metropolitan New Town in China: Case Study of Guangzhou New Town Concept Planning. 8th Inter-University Seminar on Asian Megacities. Beijing, China, 2003