Dr. Shaun Smith

Vening Meineszgebouw A
Princetonlaan 8a
3584 CB Utrecht

Dr. Shaun Smith

Assistant Professor
Spatial Planning
+31 30 253 7210
s.r.smith@uu.nl

Smith, S. (2021) Mobilizing heterogeneity: understanding the dynamic qualities and diversity of energy access in Maputo, Urban Geography [in press] https://doi.org/10.1080/02723638.2021.1959769

Castan Broto, V., Baptista, I., Kirshner, J., Smith, S., Alves S.A. (2018) Energy justice and sustainability transitions in Mozambique, Applied Energy, Vol. 228, pp 645-655. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.06.057

Smith, S. (2019) Hybrid networks, everyday life and social control: Electricity access in urban KenyaUrban Studies, 56(6), 1250-1266. https://doi.org/10.1177/0042098018760148

Smith, S. (2018) Sustainable Energy Access in Maputo, Mozambique Report on methods and preliminary findings of fieldwork conducted from June to October 2017’ Urban Institute, University of Sheffield. Available: https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/cb9691_bc0ed6d9df94400e90bbf936d869a059.pdf 

Smith, S. (2017) Landlordism and landlord–tenant relations in Kisumu and Kitale’s low-income settlements, International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, pp 46-63, Vol. 9 (1), DOI: 10.1080/19463138.2016.1264403

Castan Broto, V., Macucule, D., Smith. S. (2017) Maputo’s residents can now use gas. But dropping charcoal is proving hard The Conversation, Available: http://theconversation.com/maputos-residents-can-now-use-gas-but-dropping-charcoal-is-proving-hard-80762

Smith, S. (2015) Review of Evidence of Inequalities in Access to Healthcare Services for Disabled People in Wales, Welsh Government, Cathays Park Cardiff 

 

Publications

2023

Scholarly publications

Eledi Kuusaana, J., Monstadt, J., & Smith, S. (2023). Toward Urban Resilience? Coping with Blackouts in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Journal of Urban Technology, 30(2), 79-101. https://doi.org/10.1080/10630732.2022.2153318
Eledi Kuusaana, J., Monstadt, J., & Smith, S. (2023). Practicing Urban Resilience to Electricity Service Disruption in Accra, Ghana. Energy Research and Social Science, 95, [102885]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2022.102885

2022

Scholarly publications

Smith, S., Monstadt, J., & Otsuki, K. (2022). Enabling equitable energy access for Mozambique? Heterogeneous energy infrastructures in Maputo's growing urban periphery. Energy Research and Social Science, 90, 1-13. [102684]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2022.102684
Monstadt, J., Colen Ladeia Torrens, J., Jain, M., Macrorie, R., & Smith, S. (2022). Rethinking the governance of urban infrastructural transformations: a synthesis of emerging approaches. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 55(4), 1-9. [101157]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2022.101157

2019

Scholarly publications

Smith, S. (2019). Hybrid networks, everyday life and social control: Electricity access in urban Kenya. Urban Studies, 56(6), 1250-1266. https://doi.org/10.1177/0042098018760148