Dr. Brian Doucet is the Canada Research Chair in Urban Change and Social Inclusion, and an Associate Professor in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo. Originally from Toronto, he lived, studied and worked in the Netherlands for 13 years, obtaining his PhD from Utrecht University in 2010. His research focuses on housing, transportation, gentrification, and displacement, with a particular emphasis on understanding the lived experiences of urban change. He currently leads four SSHRC-funded research projects.
Dr. Doucet is the co-author of Streetcars and the Shifting Geographies of Toronto(University of Toronto Press, 2022) and the co-editor of the four volume series Global Reflections on Covid-19 and Urban Inequalities(Bristol University Press, 2021). He addition to publishing in scholarly journals, he regularly writes media articles and gives frequent radio and television interviews on a variety of urban topics.
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