Department History

Best Paper/Book Awards

Year Best Paper/Book
2018 Henry Yeung, Regional Studies Association Best Paper Award for Area Development and Policy
2015 Chih Yuan Woon, Progress in Human Geography Best Paper Prize
2015 Tim Bunnell, Urban Studies Best Article Prize
2013 Xi Xi Lu, LS Ran, S Liu, T Jiang, SR Zhang, JJ Wang. Sediment loads response to climate change: A preliminary study of eight large Chinese rivers. International Journal of Sediment Research 28 (1), 1-14. Best paper award from World Association for Sedimentation and Erosion Research (WASER), 2016.
2012 Elaine Ho, Progress in Human Geography Essay Prize
2000 T.C. Chang, first prize for 1999 FURS (Foundation for Urban and Regional Studies) Competition for best essay on urban and regional themes by young authors (essay published in International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 2000)