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Hongmian Gong

Associate Professor

Phone: (212) 772-4658

Fax: (212) 772-5268
Office: HN 1050
Email: gong@hunter.cuny.edu

Mailing Address:

Department of Geography

Hunter College of the City University of New York

695 Park Avenue

New York, NY 10065

Academic Background:

Ph.D., 1997, University of Georgia, Geography

M.A., 1993, University of Akron, Urban Studies

M.S., 1987, Sun Yat-sen University, China, Geography

B.S., 1984, Sun Yat-sen University, China, Geography

Research and Teaching Interests:

Urban Geography, GIS, Urban Transportation, China

Projects:

GPS for Household Travel Survey in New York

Public Transit in New York City

NASA EOS Higher Education Alliance Project

Public library use in New York City

Help Supply Services in New York City

Impact of September 11 on decentralization of Financial Services in Manhattan

Courses:

Geog341 Urban Geography/Geog743 Urban Geographic Theory

GTech385.01/GTech785.01/EES765 Urban GIS

Geog277 Geography of East Asia

Geog150 World Regional Geography

Publications:

Chen, C., H. Gong, and R. Paaswell. 2008. Role of the build environment on mode choice decisions: Additional evidence on the impact of density. Transportation 35(3):285-299.

Gong, H., A. C. Japzon, and C. Chen. 2008. Public libraries and social capital in three New York City neighborhoods. Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie 99(1):65-83.

Xie, Y., C. Fang, G. C. S. Lin, H. Gong, and B, Qiao. 2007. Tempo-Spatial patterns of land use changes and urban development in Globalizing China: A study of Beijing. Sensors 7:2881-2906.

Gong, H. and J. O. Wheeler. 2007. Geographic changes in the metropolitan corporate South, 1995-2003. Southeastern Geographer 47(1):155-169.

Japzon, A. C. and H. Gong. 2005. A neighborhood analysis of public library use in New York City. Library Quarterly 75(4):446-463.

Gong, H. 2002. Growth of tertiary sector in China’s large cities. Asian Geographer 21(1-2):1-16.

Gong, H. and J. O. Wheeler. 2002. The location and suburbanization of business and professional services in Atlanta. Growth and Change 33 (3):341-369.

Gong, H. 2002. Location change in help supply services in the U.S. South, 1988-1999. Southeastern Geographer 42(1):49-64.

Gong, H. 2001. A hierarchical change model of business and professional services in the United States. Urban Geography 22(4):340-359.

Gong, H. 1997. Location analysis of business and professional services in U.S. metropolitan areas, 1977-1992. Dissertation. The University of Georgia.

Gong, H. 1995. Spatial patterns of foreign investment in China’s cities, 1980-1989. Urban Geography 16(3):198-209.

Dutt, A.K., Y. Wei, and H. Gong. 1994. Patterns of medical facilities in the People’s Republic of China. In Health Care Planning in the Developing World, ed. J. Hazra, 109-123. Calcutta, India: University of Calcutta Press.

Gong, H., and A. K. Dutt. 1993. Mortality and health care planning in China’s cities. Asian Profile 21(3):189-200.

Zheng, T., S. Situ, and H. Gong. 1990. On the urbanization of Hainan and the urban system of the province. Journal of Sun Yat-Sen University (Social Science Edition) 1:17-22.

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