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Our Research

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About our Research

Our research combines community-engaged, on-the-ground research with advanced Geographic Information System (GIS) software and rigorous social science scholarship such as critical disability theory, urban geography, and qualitative GIS. This research is multidisciplinary and works towards helping academics, practitioners, and others better understand the aids and barriers to spatial accessibility in our built environment. 

Areas of Focus

Participatory Mapping

Accessibility mapping research where participants can translate their lived experiences into spatial evidence for action

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Disability GIS

Making diverse disability-relevant perspectives more visible by linking experience, theory, and ethics to spatial data, classification, and decision-making

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Accessibility Education

Integrating disability perspectives and promoting inclusivity in teaching and research through educational resources, modules, and research support

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Justice-Oriented Urban Planning

Examining how digital infrastructures distribute benefits and burdens across diverse communities

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