Flora DU Yuting 

Title: Senior Research Assistant

Alumni: MSc City Design and Social Science, London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

Discipline/s: Human Geography, Urban Sociology

E-mail: yuting_du@sutd.edu.sg

Contact: 64994053

Biography

Flora is a human geographer. She holds a MSc degree in City Design and Social Science (Distinction) from London School of Economics and Political Science and a BA in Geography (First-Class Honours) from Durham University. Her research interest lies in the intersections of geographies of encounter, health and wellbeing, sustainability and resilience, and urban technologies. Her Master's thesis explored new ways of interpreting and developing dementia-friendly neighbourhoods in China and Singapore through the lens of 'care’.

She is supporting Harvey and Samuel in the Future-Ready Society program and Urban Psychology Lab.

Education

  • MSc City Design and Social Science, London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom (2022)
  • BA Geography, Durham University, United Kingdom (2021)

Publication

  • Du, Yuting., Chng, Samuel., & Neo, Harvey. (In press). Cross-Sector Collaboration in Urban Mobility: A “Public-Private-People Plus Academia” (3P+) Partnership Model for Sustainable Mobility Governance. International Journal on Smart and Sustainable Cities.
  • Du, Yuting., Chng, Samuel., Suhaila, Zainal Shah. & Neo, Harvey. (2025). Looking Back at 25 Years of Participatory Budgeting in Asia: A Systematic Review of Trends, Challenges, and Best Practices. International Journal of Public Administration. doi: 10.1080/01900692.2025.2485247
  • Adams, Margeaux., Brunstein-Compard, Alexandre., Du, Yuting., Fisher, Camila., & Jain, Ashni.  (2022). Blue Commons: Redesigning the Royal Victoria Docks for Urban Ecological Justice. Cities Studio Annual Review, 2, 11-46.