Research/Scholarly/Creative Works

Journal Articles

• Curl A. and Fitt H. (2019) Will driverless cars be good for us? Now is the time for public health to act together with urban and transport planning. Journal of Global Health 9(2) http://dx.doi.org/10.7189/jogh.09.020303.

• Macleod MA., Curl A. and Kearns A. (2019) Understanding the Prevalence and Drivers of Food Bank Use: Evidence from Deprived Communities in Glasgow. Social Policy and Society 18(1): 67-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1474746418000064.

• van der Vlugt A-L., Curl A. and Wittowsky D. (2019) What about the people? Developing measures of perceived accessibility from case studies in Germany and the UK. Applied Mobilities 4(2): 142-162. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23800127.2019.1573450.

• Curl A. (2018) The importance of understanding perceptions of accessibility when addressing transport equity: A case study in Greater Nottingham, UK. Journal of Transport and Land Use 11(1): 1147-1162. http://dx.doi.org/10.5198/jtlu.2018.1003.

• Curl A. and Mason P. (2018) Neighbourhood perceptions and older adults’ wellbeing: does walking explain the relationship in deprived urban communities? Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2018.11.008.

• Curl A., Clark J. and Kearns A. (2018) Household car adoption and financial distress in deprived urban communities: a case of 'forced car ownership'? Transport Policy 65 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2017.01.002.

• Curl A., Kearns A., Macdonald L., Mason P. and Ellaway A. (2018) Can walking habits be encouraged through area-based regeneration and relocation? A longitudinal study of deprived communities in Glasgow, UK. Journal of Transport & Health 10: 44-55. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jth.2018.06.004.

• Curl A. and Kearns A. (2017) Housing improvements, fuel payment difficulties and mental health in deprived communities. International Journal of Housing Policy 17(3): 417-443. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14616718.2016.1248526.

• Clark J. and Curl A. (2016) Bicycle and car share schemes as inclusive modes of travel? A socio-spatial analysis in Glasgow, UK. Social Inclusion 4(3): 83-99. http://dx.doi.org/10.17645/si.v4i3.510.

• Curl A., Thompson CW., Aspinall P. and Ormerod M. (2016) Developing an audit checklist to assess outdoor falls risk. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Urban Design and Planning 169(3): 138-153. http://dx.doi.org/10.1680/udap.14.00056.

• Curl A., Ward Thompson C., Alves S. and Aspinall P. (2016) Outdoor environmental supportiveness and older people’s quality of life: a personal projects approach. Journal of Housing for the Elderly 30(1): 1-17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02763893.2015.1087925.

• Egan M., Kearns A., Kattikreddi SV., Curl A., Lawson K. and Tannahill C. (2016) Proportionate universalism in practice? A quasi-experimental study (GoWell) of a UK neighbourhood renewal programme’s impact on health inequalities. Social Science and Medicine 152: 41-49. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.01.026.

• Mason P., Curl A. and Kearns A. (2016) Domains and levels of physical activity are linked to adult mental health and wellbeing in deprived neighbourhoods: A cross-sectional study. Mental Health and Physical Activity 11: 19-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mhpa.2016.07.001.

• Curl A. and Kearns A. (2015) Can housing improvements cure or prevent the onset of health conditions over time in deprived areas? BMC Public Health 15: 14pp-14pp. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2524-5.

• Curl A. and Kearns A. (2015) Financial Difficulty and Mental Wellbeing in an Age of Austerity: The Experience in Deprived Communities. Social Policy and Society 14(2): 217-240. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1474746414000475.

• Curl A., Kearns A., Mason P., Egan M., Tannahill C. and Ellaway A. (2015) Physical and mental health outcomes following housing improvements: Evidence from the GoWell study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 69(1): 12-19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2014-204064.

• Curl A., Nelson JD. and Anable J. (2015) Same question, different answer: A comparison of GIS-based journey time accessibility with self-reported measures from the National Travel Survey in England. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems 49: 86-97. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2013.10.006.

• Curl A., Ward Thompson C. and Aspinall P. (2015) The effectiveness of 'shared space' residential street interventions on self-reported activity levels and quality of life for older people. Landscape and Urban Planning 139: 117-125. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2015.02.019.

• Curl A. and Davison L. (2014) Transport Geography: perspectives upon entering an accomplished research sub-discipline. Journal of Transport Geography 38: 100-105. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2014.05.018.

• Davison L. and Curl A. (2014) A transport and health geography perspective on walking and cycling. Journal of Transport and Health 1(4): 341-345. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jth.2014.09.001.

• Ward Thompson C., Curl A., Aspinall P., Alves S. and Zuin A. (2014) Do changes to the local street environment alter behaviour and quality of life of older adults? The 'DIY Streets' intervention. British Journal of Sports Medicine 48(13): 1059-1065. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2012-091718.

• Curl A., Nelson JD. and Anable J. (2011) Does Accessibility Planning address what matters? A review of current practice and practitioner perspectives. Research in Transportation Business & Management 2: 3-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rtbm.2011.07.001.

Chapters

• Curl A., Tilley S. and van Cauwenberg J. (2018) Walking with Older Adults as a Geographical Method. In Curl A; Musselwhite C (Ed.), Geographies of Transport and Ageing: 171-195. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-76360-6_8.

• Musselwhite C. and Curl A. (2018) Geographical Perspectives on Transport and Ageing. In Curl A; Musselwhite C (Ed.), Geographies of Transport and Ageing: 3-24. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-76360-6_1.

Edited Volumes

• Curl A; Musselwhite C (Ed.) (2018) Geographies of Transport and Ageing. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. 254. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-76360-6.

Conference Contributions - Published

• Curl A. and Lucas K. (2016) The transport geography research group at the 2015 RGS-IBG conference. In Journal of Transport Geography 51: 227-228. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2016.01.009.

• Pangbourne K., Lucas K. and Curl A. (2015) Transport Geography Research Group at the 2014 RGS-IBG conference. In Journal of Transport Geography 42: 191-192. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2014.10.007.

Conference Contributions - Other

• Campbell MH., Marek L., Curl A. and Kingham S. (2017) Towards a more dynamic health geography. Tracking and tracing daily movement and exposure. Angers, France: International Medical Geography Symposium, 2-7 Jul 2017.

• Curl A. (2017) Incorporating perceptions into accessibility measurement. Dortmund, Germany: Accessibility: Its role in the sustainable transformation of cities, 16-17 Nov 2017.

• Curl A. and Clark J. (2017) Are bicycle sharing schemes socially inclusive? Christchurch: Asia Pacific Cycle Congress, 18-20 Oct 2017.

• Curl A. and Kingham S. (2017) Cycling through disruption: travel behaviour at the University of Canterbury in a city undergoing transition. Arnhem - Nijmegen: Velo-city Scientific colloquium, 12-16 Jun 2017.

• Curl A., Kingham S. and Fitt H. (2017) "Where are all the cyclists?" Examining the location of university staff and student cyclists in relation to new infrastructure in Christchurch. Christchurch: Asia Pacific Cycle Congress, 18-20 Oct 2017.

• Curl A., Macdonald L., Mason P., Kearns A. and Ellaway A. (2017) Do changes in the walkability of the built environment lead to changes in walking behaviour? A comparison of home movers and stayers in areas undergoing regeneration in Glasgow, UK.. Dunedin: Active Living and Environment: Towards a healthier and more sustainable future, 28-30 Aug 2017.

• Curl A. and Kearns A. (2015) Housing improvements, fuel poverty and mental health in deprived communities. Lisbon, Portugal: European Network for Housing Research, 29 Jun-2 Jul 2015.

• Egan M., Kearns A., Curl A., Kattikreddi SRV., Lawson K. and Tannahil C. (2015) Proportionate universalism in practice? a quasi-experimental study of a UK housing-led neighbourhood renewal programme's impact on health inequalitie. Dublin, Ireland: 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Social Medicine, 2-4 Sep 2015.

• Curl A. (2014) Exploring the transport effects of housing led regeneration in Glasgow, UK. London, UK: RGS-IBG Annual International Conference, 1 Aug 2014.

• Curl A. and Ward Thompson C. (2014) (Im)mobility of elderly fallers in the urban environment. London, UK: RGS-IBG Annual International Conference, 1 Aug 2014.

• Trevisan F., Curl A., Kearns A. and Ellaway A. (2014) Financial difficulties, health and wellbeing at a time of economic recovery: Living with the legacy of austerity Britain. Glasgow, UK: 7th European Public Health Conference, 19-22 Nov 2014.

• Curl A., Ward Thompson C., Aspinall P. and Alves S. (2012) Shared space interventions: Impact on older people's physical activity and quality of life. Glasgow, UK: World Congress on Active Ageing, 13-17 Aug 2012.

• Curl A., Ward Thompson C., Aspinall P. and Alves S. (2012) The importance of a supportive environment for older people's outdoor projects in predicting life satisfaction. Glasgow, UK: World Congress on Active Ageing, 10-17 Aug 2012.

Reports

• Fitt H., Curl A., Dionisio MDJ., Fletcher A., Frame B. and Ahuriri-Driscoll ALM. (2018) Think Piece: Autonomous vehicles and future urban environments: Exploring implications for wellbeing in an ageing society.Commissioned by National Science Challenge 11: Building Better Homes, Towns and Cities..

• MacLeod MA., Kearns A. and Curl A. (2016) Briefing Paper 28: Food bank use among residents of Glasgow’s deprived neighbourhoods..Commissioned by GoWell.

• Curl A. (2015) Briefing paper 24: Health effects of housing improvements.Commissioned by GoWell.

• Trevisan F., Curl A., Kearns A. and Ellaway A. (2014) The recession, austerity measures and health.Commissioned by GoWell.

• Curl A. and Kearns A. (2013) Financial stress and mental wellbeing in an age of austerity: evidence from the GoWell surveys 2006-2011Financial stress and mental wellbeing in an age of austerity: evidence from the GoWell surveys 2006-2011.Commissioned by GoWell.

Discussion/Working Papers

• Curl A., Fitt H., Dionisio MDJ., Ahuriri-Driscoll ALM., Fletcher A. and Slaughter H. (2018) Autonomous vehicles and future urban environments: Exploring changing travel behaviours, urban form, and implications for wellbeing in an ageing society.. Commissioned by National Science Challenge 11: Building Better Homes, Towns and Cities.

• Fitt H. and Curl A. (2018) Getting Around in the 2040s. Commissioned by Ministry of Social Development.

• Fitt H., Frame B., Fletcher A., Curl A., Dionisio M., Ahuriri-Driscoll A., Baldwin N. and Hadfield H. (2018) Four plausible scenarios for transport in New Zealand in 2048. National Science Challenge 11: Building Better Homes, Towns and Cities..

• Fletcher A., Fitt H., Baldwin N., Hadfield H. and Curl A. (2018) Initial scan of policy / issues relevant to autonomous vehicle development and deployment.. Commissioned by National Science Challenge 11: Building Better Homes, Towns and Cities..

Theses / Dissertations

• Curl A. (2013) Measuring what Matters: Comparing the Lived Experience to Objective Measures of Accessibility. Scotland, UK. University of Aberdeen.

Oral Presentations

• Curl A. (2018) Ageing, (im)mobility and falling in urban environments. Victoria University Wellington: Departmental Seminar, 11 Oct 2018.

• Curl A. (2018) Social Impacts of Autonomous Vehicles. Christchurch: Canterbury Workers Education Association, 20 Jun 2018.

• Curl A. and Fitt H. (2018) What do driverless cars mean for cities, health and wellbeing? Auckland: New Zealand Geographical Society and Institute of Australian Geographers (NZGS-IAG) Conference, 12 Jul 2018.

• Fitt H. and Curl A. (2018) Thinking about our transport future. Christchurch: Hagley College, 26 Jun 2018.

• Curl A. (2017) Measuring accessibility to achieve transport equity. Boston: American Association of Geographers.

• Curl A. (2017) Measuring the built environment for health: walkability and accessibility. Wellington: Geohealth Symposium.

• Curl A. (2016) Future Research directions in health geography. Adelaide: Institute of Australian Geographers - Health Geography Symposium.

• Curl A. and Mason P. (2016) Walking as a pathway between the built environment and positive mental wellbeing among older adults in the context of regeneration. Adelaide: Institute of Australian Geographers.

• Curl AM. and Mason P. (2016) Walking as a Pathway Between the Environment and Positive Mental Wellbeing Among Older Adults in the Context of Regeneration. Melbourne, Australia: 9th World Congress on Active Ageing, 29 Jun 2016.

Other

• Curl A. and Musselwhite C. (2018) Preface. : vii-viii. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-76360-6. [Preface].

• Curl A. and Fitt H. (2017) Submission on Government Policy Statement on Transport. .

• Curl A., Nelson J. and Anable J. (2012) Does Accessibility Planning address what matters? A response to Derek Halden by Curl, Nelson and Anable. Research in Transportation Business and Management 3: 84. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rtbm.2012.04.003.

• Curl A., Nelson JD. and Anable J. (2012) Corrigendum to "Does Accessibility Planning address what matters? A review of current practice and practitioner perspectives" [Res. Trans. Bus. Manage. 2 (2011) 3-11]. Research in Transportation Business and Management 3: 82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rtbm.2012.04.002.

Student Supervision

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Current
• PhD - Prana A: Supporting Communities to Adapt to a Flooding Environment in Jakarta
Completed
• PhD - Macleod M: Understanding the rise and impact of food banks within the welfare state: A comparative study between Scotland and Finland (2018)
• Masters - Dargan C: BEYOND the FORTRESS: Dis/ability, Community and Care (2018)
• Masters - Douglas-Clifford A: Passenger Transport Perceptions and Crowdsourcing (2017)
• Masters - McCone E: Is there a relationship between school student’s transport patterns and perceptions, and a significant school restructure/relocation? (2019)
• Masters - Mukherjee W: Shared mobility: the future of public transport (2019)
• Masters - Slaughter H: Generating actionable intelligence and meaningful data from a Smart Cities project (2017)
• Masters - Currie A: Motivations and Barriers to female cycling in Glasgow (2014)
• Masters - McCartney D: Identifying locations for cycle routes in Glasgow (2014)
• Masters - Moore C: Resilience and Accessibility in post-earthquake Christchurch (2018)
• Honours - Cox D: Is there evidence of forced car ownership in Christchurch, New Zealand?

Editorial Work

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• Journal of Transport Geography Editorial Board Member ( 2018 - 2023)

Review and Refereeing

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• Journal of Transport Geography; Journal of Transport and Health; International Journal of Sustainable Transportation; Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health; Transport Policy; Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health Computers; The Environment and Urban Systems; Planning Theory and Practice; Ageing and Society; Landscape and Urban Planning ( 2011 - 2023)