The Association of Graduate Planners (AGP) in conjunction with the School of Planning are pleased to announce the schedule of speakers for the fall term. These events are made possible by the efforts of the AGP and funding from the generous contributions of UWPAT.
Take advantage of this exciting opportunity to profile your research at the 2017 Conference - Ontario Professional Planners Institute's biggest event of the year. The Institute is looking for student members to run dynamic, engaging Conference sessions based on their areas of research. Don't miss this out on this opportunity to enhance your profile and build relationships with some of the province's leading professional planners!
The School of Planning is pleased to announce that Martine August has joined our team as of September 1, 2017, as a tenure track Assistant Professor. Martine is dynamic scholar with interests in the political economy of housing, specifically the production of socio-spatial inequality and the pursuit of urban social justice. Her academic background includes degrees in Geography and Planning, (Ph.D. and MSc.Pl.
The School of Planning is delighted to announce that Jeremy Pittman has joined our team as of September 1st, 2017, as a tenure track Assistant
Professor. Jeremy was most recently the Liber Ero Postdoctoral Fellow, and the holder of a National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center’s (SESYNC) Social Science Immersion Fellowship.
Apply for the Southwest District OPPI Planning Student Scholarship!
Submission deadline is November 1, 2017
The School of Planning is excited to announce that Brian Doucet has joined our team as of July 1, 2017, as a tenure track Associate Professor and our nominee for a Canada Research Chair in Cities (Tier 2). Bri
an is an internationally recognized expert studying the critical issues around gentrification and neighbourhood change.
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Congratulations to Planning student Michael Wideman for receiving a $5,000 award from the Velocity Fund Finals competition and access to space for his entrepreneurial enterprise!