Associate Professor, Department Chair
Faculty Associate, Center for Demography and Population Health
Faculty Associate, DeVoe L. Moore Center
Files
| File Name | File Size |
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| Curriculum Vitae (Dec 2008) | 119.5 KB |
| URP 5731 Community Infrastructure Syllabus | 167.77 KB |
| Forecasting for Urban Development Syllabus | 189.87 KB |
Education
B.A. (Sociology) Emory University, 1992. M.C.P. (City Planning) Georgia Institute of Technology, 1994. Ph.D. (Urban Design and Planning) University of Washington, 1999.
Interests
Professor Chapin's teaching and research interests are in the areas of comprehensive planning, economic development, and downtown development. Current research focuses on the use of special activity generators, like sports stadia, entertainment projects, and convention centers, to spur district development. He currently teaches courses in community infrastructure, economic development, and computer applications in planning.
Selected Publications
Deyle, R., T. Chapin, and J. Baker. 2008. “The Proof of the Planning is in the Platting: An Evaluation of Florida’s Hurricane Exposure Mitigation Planning Mandate.” Journal of the American Planning Association 74(3): 349-370.
Baker, J., R. Deyle, T. Chapin, and J. Richardson. 2008. “Are We Any Safer? Comprehensive Plan Impacts on Hurricane Evacuation and Shelter Demand in Florida.” Coastal Management Coastal Management 36(3): 294-317.
Chapin, T., R. Deyle, and J. Baker. 2008. “A Parcel-Based GIS Method for Evaluating Conformance of Local Land-Use Planning with a State Mandate to Reduce Exposure to Hurricane Flooding.” Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 35(2): 261-279.
Chapin, T. 2007. “Comment on Shishir Mathur’s ‘Do Impact Fees Raise the Price of Existing Housing?’.” Housing Policy Debate 18(4): 661-667.
Chapin, T. 2007. “Local Governments as Policy Entrepreneurs: Evaluating Florida's ‘Concurrency Experiment’." Urban Affairs Review 42(4): 505-532.
Chapin, T. and C. Connerly. 2004. "Attitudes Towards Growth Management in Florida: Comparing Resident Support in 1985 and 2001." Journal of the American Planning Association 70(4): pp. 443-452.
Chapin, T. 2004. "Sports Facilities as Urban Development Catalysts: Assessing Baltimore’s Camden Yards and Cleveland’s Gateway Complex." Journal of the American Planning Association, 70(2): pp. 193-209.
Chapin, T. 2004. "Variations in Citizen Familiarity with Growth Management Processes: Evidence from Florida." Urban Affairs Review, 39(4): pp. 441-460.
Chapin, T. 2003. "Revolutionizing the Core: GIS in the Planning Curriculum." Environment & Planning B, 30(4): pp. 565-573.
Chapin, T. 2002. "Beyond the Entrepreneurial City: Municipal Capitalism in San Diego". Journal of Urban Affairs, 24(5): pp. 565-581.
Selected Reports
Chapin, T. 2008. A Coordinated, Statewide Regional Visioning Initiative for Florida. Prepared for the Century Commission for a Sustainable Florida.
Chapin, T., and C. Diaz-Venegas. 2007. Local Government Guide to Population Estimation and Forecasting Techniques. Prepared for the Florida Department of Community Affairs.
Chapin, T., and H. Higgins. 2007. Rural Land Stewardship Areas (RLSAs) Evaluation Framework. Prepared for the Florida Department of Community Affairs.
Chapin, T., and H. Higgins. 2007. Rural Land Stewardship 2007 Annual Report. Prepared for the Florida Department of Community Affairs.
Chapin, T., and H. Higgins. 2007. Rural Land Stewardship Area Program Case Studies: Collier County and St. Lucie County. Prepared for the Florida Department of Community Affairs.
Chapin, T., H. Higgins, and E. Rosenberg. 2007. Comparison of Florida’s Approaches to Large-Scale Planning: DRIs, RLSAs, OSPs, AWDRIs, and SAPs. Prepared for the Florida Department of Community Affairs.
Chapin, T., G. Thompson, and J. Brown. 2007. Rethinking the Transportation Concurrency Mandate. Prepared for the Florida Department of Community Affairs.
Chapin, T. and H. Khan. 2006. Assessing Florida Citizen Attitudes Towards Growth, Growth Management, and Quality of Life Issues: Final Report. Prepared for the Century Commission for a Sustainable Florida.
Deyle, R., T. Chapin, and E. Baker. 2006. Assessing and Mitigating the Exposure of Coastal Communities to Hurricane Flood Damage. Prepared for the Florida Department of Community Affairs, Division of Emergency Management. Published by the Florida State University Florida Planning and Development Laboratory.
Chapin, T. 2003. Catalysts of Redevelopment: An Evaluation of Three Florida CRAs. Prepared for the Florida Redevelopment Association. Published by the Florida State University Florida Planning and Development Laboratory.
Chapin, T. 2003. A Population and Employment Forecast for Franklin County. Prepared for Franklin County, Florida. Published by the Florida State University Florida Planning and Development Laboratory.
Chapin, T. 2002. "Identifying the Real Costs and Benefits of Sports Facilities." Lincoln Institute of Land Policy Working Paper Series.