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DAVID L. A. GORDON
EDUCATION
1994 Doctor of Design, (D.Des.), Harvard University
1984 Master of Business Administration, with distinction (M.B.A.), Harvard
1983 Graduate studies in urban design and public policy, Harvard University
1979 Master of Urban and Regional Planning, (M.Pl.), Queen's University
1976 Bachelor of Science, (Honours, Civil Engineering) (B.Sc.), Queen's University
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION / MEMBERSHIP
1978- American Planning Association
1994- American Institute of Certified Planners, AICP
1982- Association of Professional Engineers of Ontario, P. Eng.
1981- Canadian Institute of Planners, MCIP (1981); FCIP (2014)
1986- Ontario Professional Planners Institute, Registered Professional Planner
1991- Urban Land Institute
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
2019- Visiting Scholar, Leventhal Center for Advanced Urbanism, MIT
2019 Visiting Senior Scholar, Taubman Center for State and Local Government, Harvard
2019 Visiting Professor, Community Planning Program, Vancouver Island University
2015- Professor, Department of Geography and Planning, Queen’s University
2008-18 Director, Acting Director, School of Urban and Regional Planning, Queen's University
2017 Visiting Professor, School of Planning, McGill University.
2015 International Distinguished Visiting Fellow, University of Western Australia
2008-15 Professor, School of Urban and Regional Planning, Queen's University
2001-2 Visiting Associate Professor of City Planning & Fulbright Senior Scholar, University
of Pennsylvania School of Design
2000-8 Associate Professor, School of Urban and Regional Planning, Queen's University
2000 Visiting Professor, University of Latvia, Riga
1994-2000 Assistant Professor, School of Urban and Regional Planning, Queen's University
1992-94 Instructor & Teaching Fellow, Harvard GSD & Kennedy School of Government
1989-93 Adjunct Associate Professor, Dept. of Architecture, University of Toronto
1978-90 Lecturer, School of Urban Planning, Ryerson University, 1978-79, 1988-90
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
1994- David Gordon Consultants, Principal
1988-94 The Kirkland Partnership Inc., Director of Planning & Development, Associate
1984-88 Harbourfront Corporation, Project Manager and Development Coordinator
1983 Cadillac Fairview Corporation, Assistant to the Director of Planning and
Development
1979-82 Marshall Macklin Monaghan Limited, Project Planner
1978 City of Kingston Planning Department, Planner
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AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
2019 Council for Canadian Urbanism, Builder Award
2015 International Distinguished Visiting Fellowship, Institute for Advanced Studies,
University of Western Australia
2014 Fellow, Canadian Institute of Planners
2014 Canadian Institute of Planners, Award for Planning Excellence for Planning Canadian
Communities (with Gerald Hodge)
2008 Ontario Professional Planners Institute, Member Service Award
2001-2 Fulbright Senior Fellowship, based at University of Pennsylvania.
1994 Ontario Ministry of Housing, Seaton Design Competition, second prize (with Dunker
Assoc. and Jan Gehl)
1992 Canadian Institute of Planners, National Award of Distinction, Don River (with Hough
Stansbury Woodland)
1991-94 C.M.H.C. Doctoral Fellowship, Harvard Graduate School of Design
1991-93 Harvard Graduate School of Design Doctoral Fellowship
1991 Canadian Institute of Planners, National Award of Distinction, Ataratiri (with City of
Toronto)
1990 Ontario Professional Planners Institute Award with City of Toronto
1982-84 Dean's List, Harvard Business School
1982-84 C.M.H.C. Scholarship, Harvard Business School
1977 Tricolor Award, Queen's University, (outstanding contribution to the University)
1976 H. G. Conn Award, Queen’s University, (outstanding contribution to the Faculty)
PUBLICATIONS AND REPORTS
Lifetime summary (count) according to the following categories:
Books authored or co-authored ..................................................................................5
Books and monographs edited (2 books; 3 monographs) ..........................................5
Chapters in books .....................................................................................................20
Articles in refereed journals .....................................................................................32
Journal special issues edited (TPR, UHR, Plan Canada)…………………………...6
Review articles……………………………………………………..………………22
Professional journal articles ………………………………………………………30
Research reports co-authored ....................................................................................6
Papers in refereed conference proceedings. ...............................................................6
Abstracts and/or papers read ............................................................................... 119+
Case Studies……………………………………………………………………….10
Technical reports ......................................................................................................48
Others (op-ed; newspapers) ................................................................................... 20+
Books and Monographs (10):
10. Planning Canadian Communities: An Introduction to the Principles, Practices, and
Participants in the 21st Century,7th ed. Toronto: Nelson, 2020, 475 pp. (with Pam Shaw).
9. Canada: The State of the Federation: Canadian Federalism and Infrastructure, Kingston
ON: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2018; 273 pp. Edited book, with J. Allan, A.
Juneau, K. Hanniman and R. Young.
8. Town and Crown: An Illustrated History of Canada's Capital, Ottawa ON: Invenire Press,
December 2015; 438 pp. (R).
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7. Planning Canadian Communities, 6th ed. Toronto: Nelson, 2014, 440 pp. (with Gerald
Hodge).
6. Global Plans, Local Influences, Kingston ON: Queen’s University Jordan Library, 2011,
34 pp. (ed. exhibition catalogue)
5. Planning Twentieth-Century Capital Cities (ed.) 302 pp., London: Routledge, 2006, 302
pp. Softcover edition published 2010; Chinese edition 2014. (R).
4. Planning Canadian Communities, 5th ed. Toronto: Nelson, 2008, 416 pp. (with Gerald
Hodge).
3. 2001: A Spatial Odyssey, Ottawa: Canadian Institute of Planners, 2001, 448 pp. + CD-
ROM (ed. with J. Andrew).
2. Battery Park City: Politics and Planning on the New York Waterfront, New York:
Routledge / Gordon and Breach, 1997. 155 pp. (R).
1. Directions for New Urban Neighbourhoods: Learning From St. Lawrence, (ed.) Toronto:
Ryerson Polytechnical Institute School of Urban & Regional Planning, 1990. 173 pp.
(R) = peer reviewed; *= student or former student co-author
Book Chapters (20):
17. “Capital Cities, Ex-Novo” in A.M. Orum (ed.) The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of
Urban and Regional Studies, New York: Wiley, 2019.
https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118568446.eurs0036
16. “Transport Defines Suburbia” in Alan Berger and Joel Kotkin, (eds.) Infinite Suburbia,
New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2017, ch. 2.5, pp. 222-231.
15. “The Canadian Infrastructure Report Card” (with C. McNally & W. Ferreira) in Allan, J.,
D. Gordon, A. Juneau, K. Hanniman and R. Young (eds.). Canada: The State of the
Federation: Canadian Federalism and Infrastructure, Kingston ON: McGill-Queen's
University Press, 2017, pp. 27-44.
14. ‘Introduction” (with Allan, Juneau, Hanniman & Young) in Allan, J., D. Gordon, A.
Juneau, K. Hanniman and R. Young (eds.). Canada: The State of the Federation:
Canadian Federalism and Infrastructure, Kingston ON: McGill-Queen's University Press,
May 2017, pp. 1-17.
13. “Politics, Power and Urban Form” in Carola Hein (ed.) Handbook of Planning History,
London: Routledge, 2017; ch. 23, 299-310.
12. “Community Planning” in A.C. Michalos (ed.), Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-
Being Research, Berlin: Springer Science, 2014, pp. 1078-1080.
11. “Ottawa: Lumber town to federal capital” in H. Mayer (ed.) Im Herzen der Macht? Haupt-
städte und ihre Funktion, 2013. Universität Bern, Geographisches Institut, pp. 237-65.
10. “Jacques Gréber e o Plano de 1950 para a Região da Capital Nacional do Canadá” in T.
Andresen, M. Fernandes and J. Almeida (eds.) Jacques Gréber: Urbanist and Garden
Designer, Porto: Serralves Foundation, 2011, pp. 108-33.
9. “Plans for the Future of Canada’s Capital” in R. Chattopadhyay & G. Paquet (eds.) The
Unimagined Canadian Capital: Challenges for the Federal Capital Region, Ottawa:
Invenire Press, 2011, pp. 109-122.
8. “Bridging Mechanisms for the Ottawa-Gatineau Region” (with André Juneau) in R.
Chattopadhyay & G. Paquet (eds.) The Unimagined Canadian Capital: Challenges for the
Federal Capital Region, Ottawa: Invenire Press, 2011, pp. 87-104.
https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118568446.eurs0036
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7. " Ottawa’s Greenbelt Evolves from Urban Separator to Key Ecological Planning
Component" in Marco Amati (ed.) Urban Greenbelts in the 21st Century, London:
Ashgate, 2008, pp. 187-217. (R). (with Richard Scott*).
6. “Unanticipated Benefits: The role of planning in the development of Ottawa region
technology industries” in N. Novakowski and R. Tremblay (eds.) Perspectives on Ottawa's
High-tech Sector, Brussels: Peter Lang, 2007, pp. 91-116 (with Betsy Donald and John
Kozuskanich*) (R).
5. "Capital Cities and Culture: Evolution of twentieth-century capital city planning" in Javier
Monclús and Manuel Guardia (eds.) Culture, Urbanism and Planning, London: Ashgate,
2006, pp. 63-84.
4. “Implementing Urban Waterfront Redevelopment,” Remaking the Urban Waterfront,
Washington DC: Urban Land Institute, 2004, pp. 80-99 (R).
3. “National Capital Commission” Oxford Companion to Canadian History, Toronto: Oxford
University Press, 2004.
2. “Waterfront Planning,” N. J. Smelser and P. B. Bates (eds.) International Encyclopedia of
the Social & Behavioral Sciences, Oxford UK: Pergamon, 2001, pp. 16837-39 (R).
1. “Managing Change on the Urban Edge: Implementing Urban Waterfront Redevelopment
in Toronto”, in G. Halseth & H. Nicol (eds.) (Re)Development At The Urban Edge,
University of Waterloo Press, 2000. pp. 175-226 (R).
18. “The Canadian Dream? Growth Trends in Canada’s Suburban and Urban
Neighbourhoods” in P.J. Maginn and K. A. Anacker (eds) Suburbia in the 21st Century:
From Dreamscape to Nightmare? London: Routledge, forthcoming 2020, 19 pp.
19. “ Urban Renewal in the National Capital Region” in Ian Badgley (ed.) LeBreton Flats
Archaeology, Ottawa: National Capital Commission, forthcoming 2020.
20. “ Land Plans: Land Use and Building Conditions in LeBreton Flats at the Time of
Expropriation.” in Ian Badgley (ed.) LeBreton Flats Archaeology, Ottawa: National
Capital Commission, forthcoming 2020.
Refereed Journal Articles (32):
32. “Humphrey Carver and the federal government’s post-war revival of Canadian community
planning ” Urban History Review, Vol 46, No. 2, (Oct. 2019), pp. 71-86. (R).
31. “Suburban Nation? Estimating the size of Canada’s suburban population” (with Mark
Janzen*) Journal of Architecture and Planning Research, 30:3 ( 2013) 197-220. (R).
30. “Gordon Stephenson and Urban Renewal in Kingston, Ontario” (with Michelle
Nicholson*) Town Planning Review, (March 2012) 83:3; pp.337-54 (R).
29. “Reflecting on the career of a ‘technical man’” (with Jenny Gregory) Town Planning
Review, (March 2012) 83:3; pp. 397-405 (R).
28. “Gordon Stephenson, planner and civic designer” (with Jenny Gregory) Town Planning
Review, (March 2012) 83:3; pp. 269-78 (R).
27. “The other author of the 1908 Chicago Plan: Edward H. Bennett”, Planning Perspectives,
Vol. 25, No. 2, (May 2010), pp. 229-241. (R).
26. “Implementing Plans for Political Capitals” (with M. Seasons) Canadian Journal of Urban
Research, Vol. 18, No. 1 (Supplement 2009) pp. 94-117. (R).
25. “ ‘Agitating People’s Brains’: Noulan Cauchon and the City Scientific in Canada’s
Capital” Planning Perspectives. Vol. 23, No. 3, (July 2008), pp. 349-379. (R).
24. "Lost in Translation: A brief comparison of Canadian land use planning terminology" Plan
Canada, Vol. 46, No. 2, March 2007, pp. 28-31. (with T. Elliott*). (R).
23. "The 1950 Plan for the National Capital: An Example of Vision in Planning" Plan
Canada, Vol. 45, No. 3, pp. 18-21, Autumn 2005. (R).
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22. “Gross Density and New Urbanism: Comparing conventional and New Urbanist suburbs in
Markham, Ontario” Journal of the American Planning Association, (with S. Vipond*) Vol.
71, No. 2, pp. 41-54, Winter 2005. (R).
21. “Constructing National Identity: Confederation Square and the National War Memorial in
Canada’s Capital, 1900-2000” Journal of Historical Geography, Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 618-
642, October 2004, (with B. Osborne) (R).
20. "New Urbanism and Smart Growth: Twins separated at birth?" Places, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp.
68-71, 2003. (R).
19. “Large-scale traditional neighbourhood development and pre-emptive ecosystem planning:
The Markham experience, 1989-2001, Journal of Urban Design, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 321-
340, Winter 2002 (with K. Tamminga, Penn State) (R).
18. “Ottawa-Hull and Canberra: Implementation of Capital City Plans” Canadian Journal of
Urban Research, Volume 13, No. 2, (Winter 2002), pp. 1-16. (R).
17. “The Crash and Rebound of Canary Wharf” Wharton Real Estate Review, Vol. 6, No. 1,
pp. 75-85, 2002. (R).
16. “William Lyon Mackenzie King, Town Planning Advocate,” Planning Perspectives, Vol.
17 (2) 97-122, 2002. (R).
15. “Frederick G. Todd and the Origins of the Park System in Canada’s Capital” Journal of
Planning History, Vol. 1, No.1 (March 2002), pp. 29-57.
14. “From Noblesse Oblige to Nationalism: Elite involvement in planning Canada’s capital,”
Journal of Urban History, Vol. 28. No. 1, November 2001, pp. 3-34. (R).
13. “The Resurrection of Canary Wharf,” Planning Theory & Practice, Vol. 2, No. 2, (2001)
pp. 149-168. (R).
12. “Weaving a modern plan for Canada’s capital: Jacques Gréber and the 1950 plan for the
National Capital Region” Urban History Review, Vol. 29, No. 2, Spring 2001, pp. 43-61.
(R).
11. “Jacques Gréber, Urbaniste et Architecte” Urban History Review, Vol. 29, No. 2, Spring
2001 pp. 3-6, (with Isabelle Gournay, U. Maryland) (R).
10. “Hexagonal Planning In Theory and Practice,” Journal of Urban Design, (with E. Ben-
Joseph, MIT) Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 237-265, December 2000 (R).
9. “Implementing urban waterfront redevelopment in an historic context: a case study of the
Boston Naval Shipyard,” Ocean and Coastal Management, Vol. 42, Dec 1999, pp. 909-931
(R).
8. “Introducing a City Beautiful Plan for Canada’s Capital: Edward Bennett’s 1914 speech to
the Canadian Club,” Planning History Studies, Vol. 12, No. 1-2, pp. 13-51. December
1998 (R).
7. “Canary Wharf & Battery Park City: Implementation Lessons for the New Millennium,”
Rising East, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 160-188, 1998. (R).
6. “A City Beautiful Plan For Canada’s Capital: Edward Bennett and the 1915 Plan for
Ottawa and Hull,” Planning Perspectives, Vol. 13 (1998) pp. 275-300 (R).
5. "Financing Urban Waterfront Redevelopment," Journal of the American Planning
Association, Vol. 63, No. 2, pp. 244-265, Spring 1997 (R).
4. "Managing The Changing Political Environment In Urban Waterfront Redevelopment,"
Urban Studies, Vol. 34, No. 1, pp. 61-83, January 1997 (R).
3. "Planning, Design & Managing Change in Urban Waterfront Redevelopment," Town
Planning Review (UK), Vol. 67, No. 3, pp. 261-290. July 1996 (R).
2. "Architecture: How Not to Build a City -Implementation at Battery Park City," Landscape
and Urban Planning, Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 35 -54. November 1993 (R).
1. "Interim Hypotheses on Mixed Use Waterfront Developments," (with G. Baird) Recreation
Research Review, Volume 14, No. 2. pp. 39 -42. 1989 (R).
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Research Reports (6):
“Suburban Growth in Canada’s Mid-sized Cities” Council for Canadian Urbanism Working
Paper #3, May 2019, 50 pp. (with Chris Willms* and Shuhong Lin*)
“The Future of the Suburbs: Policy Challenges and Opportunities in Canada” Calgary SPP
Briefing Paper, Vol. 11:23, August 2018. 5 pp.
Still Suburban? Growth in Canadian Suburbs 2006-2016, Council for Canadian Urbanism
Working Paper #2, August 2018, 91 pp. (with Lyra Hindrichs* and Chris Willms*)
Suburban Growth and Downtown Decline in Ontario’s Mid-Sized Cities, Toronto: Evergreen
Canada, Mid-Sized Cities Research Series. May 2017, 9 pp.
“Estimating the Size of Australia’s Suburban Population” PATREC Perspectives. October 2015
(with P. Maginn and S. Biermann) 4 pp.
Suburban Nation: Population Growth in Canadian Suburbs, 2006-2011, Council for Canadian
Urbanism Working Paper #1, July 2014, 67 pp. (with Isaac Shirokoff*) (R).
Papers in Refereed Conference Proceedings (6)
6. “Cross National Transfer of Capital City Planning Ideas in the Twentieth Century” plenary
presentation, International Planning History Society Conference, New Delhi, India,
December 10-14, 2006.
5. "Twentieth-Century Capital City Planning History " International Planning History
Society, Barcelona, July 2004
4. "Planning Twentieth Century Capital Cities” Association of European Schools of Planning,
Leuven, Belgium, July 2003.
3. "Ecological Planning and Density of New Urbanist projects in Markham Ontario”
Association of European Schools of Planning, Leuven, Belgium , July 2003.
2. “The 1950 Plan For The National Capital Region” Canadian Institute of Planners, Ottawa
2001 6 pp.
1. “Edward Bennett and the City Beautiful Plan for Canada’s Capital” IPHS Conference,
Sydney, July 1998, 6 pp.
Review Articles, Book Reviews, Journal Index (22):
22. Review: Planning Canada: A Case Study Approach, by Thomas, Ren, ed., Journal of
Planning Education and Research, July 2019, pp. 1-2.
21. Review: “Transforming Urban Waterfronts: Fixity and Flow” Town Planning Review, Vol.
82, No. 3, (2011) pp. 357-358
20. Review Article: “New Urban Design Texts” Journal of Urban Design, Vol. 16, No.3,
(2011) pp. 427-429
19. Review: “Planning’s future – futures planning” Town Planning Review, Vol. 82, No. 6,
(2011) pp. 739-44. (review)
18. “Reading Urban Design” Urban Studies, Vol 45, No. 3, 2008, pp. 731-5.
17. Review: "The Form of Cities: Political Economy and Urban Design" Journal of Planning
Education and Research, Vol. 26, No. 2, 2006, pp. 254-55.
16. Review: "The Vancouver Achievement: Urban Planning and Design" Journal of Planning
Literature, Volume 19, No. 2, pp. 224-5, November 2004.
15. Review Symposium: “The City Builders” Urban Affairs Review, Volume 38, No. 4, pp.
603-614, March 2003 (with J. Beaverstock, K. Chapple & J. Eade).
http://www.canadianurbanism.ca/canu-working-paper-3-growth-in-canadian-midsized-cities/https://www.policyschool.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Canadas-Suburbs.pdfhttp://www.canadiansuburbs.ca/files/Still_Suburban_Monograph_2016.pdfhttps://www.evergreen.ca/downloads/pdfs/2017/06_MSC_RC_Gordon.pdfhttp://www.patrec.uwa.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0005/2808410/OCT-2015-PATREC-PERSPECTIVES.pdfhttp://www.canadianurbanism.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/CanU%20WP1%20Suburban%20Nation%202006-2011%20Text%20and%20Atlas%20comp.pdf
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14. Review: "Times Square Roulette" by Lynne Sagalyn, Journal of the American Planning
Association, Volume 69, No. 2, p. 198. Spring 2003.
13. Review: “The Boulevard Book” Town Planning Review, Vol. 74, No. 3, pp. 351-2, July
2003.
12. Review: “The City Builders: Property Development in New York and London, 1980-
2000,” H-URBAN, June 2002.
11. Review: “A Decade of Regeneration” Ontario Planning Journal, Vol. 17, No. 2, pp.31-32,
March 2002.
10. Review: “City and Port” Town Planning Review, Vol. 72, No. 4, October 2001, pp. 481-2.
9. Review: “Ebenezer Howard: The beginning of Social Cities?” Journal of the American
Planning Association, Vol. 66, No. 1. Winter 2000. p. 86.
8. Review: “The Writings of Clarence S. Stein: Architect of the Planned Community”
Journal of Urban Design, Vol. 4, No. 3, Dec. 1999, pp. 338-339.
7. Review: “Re-Constructing Times Square: Politics and Culture in Urban Development,”
Journal of Planning Education and Research, Vol. 19, No. 2, Dec. 1999, pp. 216-217.
6. Review Article: “Different Views From the Water’s Edge” Town Planning Review, Vol. 69
No. 1, Jan. 1998. (R)
5. Review: “Unplanned Suburbs & The Shape of the City,” Journal of Urban Design, 2:1,
pp.105-106, 1997.
4. Plan Canada Consolidated Index, 1959-97, (with 6 students), July 1997, 77 pp. and WWW
site.
3. Review article: "New Books For Waterfront Planners" Plan Canada, 35:6, pp. 46-47, Sept.
1995.
2. Review: "Two Suburban Views" Plan Canada, 32:1, pp. 44-45. January 1992.
1. Review article: "A Select Bibliography of Urban Design Literature" Plan Canada, 30:6 pp.
54-56, Nov. 1990.(updated four times)
Professional Journal Articles (31):
31. “Two Visons to Address the Sydenham Ward ‘Slum’ – Urban renewal in Kingston, 1955-
70,” Historic Kingston, Volume 69 (December 2019), 93-111 (with Ellen McGowan*).
30. “Ottawa Planning Histories Timeline” in A Planner’s Guide to Ottawa, Canadian Institute
of Planners, July 2019.
29. Canadian Institute of Planners Centenary Special Edition; Plan Canada, 59:1 (Spring
2019), 228 pp.; 31 commissioned bilingual articles on the past, present and future of
Canadian planning. Principal editor and chair of the editorial committee.
28. “Our Common Past? A Re-interpretation of Canadian Planning Histories” Plan Canada,
59:1 (Spring 2019), 16-51. (with Jeanne Wolfe and Raphaël Fischler).
27. “Thomas Adams and the Canadian Planning Profession” Plan Canada,59:1 (Spring 2019)
24-25, (with Erik Backstrom).
26. “Canadians increasingly live in the auto-dependent suburbs” The Conversation, October 9,
2018. Republished in Building Magazine; CleanTech Canada; CityMetric, Menafn; etc.
25. “Planning students engaged with communities” Ontario Planning Journal, 33:4, July 2018.
24. “Ontario’s mid-sized cities: Suburban growth and downtown decline” Municipal World,
April 2018, 23-25 (with Kassidee Fior*).
23. “Planning school and beyond” Ontario Planning Journal, 32:4, July 2017
22. “Canadian Planning Pioneer: Eric W. Thrift” Plan Canada, Summer 2016, 56:2, 52-4.
21. “Global to Local Partnerships” Ontario Planning Journal, 31:4, July 2016, 7
20. “Is Australia a Suburban Nation?” Blogged Environment, June 30, 2016, 6 pp.
https://www.kelmanonline.com/httpdocs/files/CIP/plancanadaspring2019/index.htmlhttp://theconversation.com/canadians-increasingly-live-in-the-auto-dependent-suburbs-104304
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19. “Techniques for Canadian Practice” Canadian Planning and Policy / Canadian Journal of
Urban Research, 23:1 (2014 Supplement), iii-v.
18. “Building a Balanced Academy: Teaching & Research at Queen’s” Ontario Planning
Journal, 29:4, July 2014, 4.
17. “Moving from Theory to Practice: Research that examines implementation of Canadian
plans” Canadian Planning and Policy / Canadian Journal of Urban Research, 22:1 (2013
Supplement), iii-vi.
16. “Students Help Plan National Capital” Ontario Planning Journal, 28:4, July 2013, 7.
15. “Research You Can Use in Canada” Plan Canada, 53:3 (May 2013), 52-54.
14. “Queen’s Launches Healthy Communities Stream” Ontario Planning Journal, 27:4, July
2012, p. 1.
13. “Linking Theory and Practice at Queen’s” Ontario Planning Journal, 26:4, July 2011,
pp.11-12.
12. “Reviving a Professional Journal” Plan Canada, Vol. 50 No.3 (2010) pp. 12-14, article.
11. “Retrospective: CIP National Planning Awards” Plan Canada, Vol. 50 No.3 (2010)
pp.20-21, article.
10. “Plan Canada: 50 Years” special issue of Plan Canada, September 2010, co-editor with Jill
Grant and Ian Skelton, 60 pp; refereed journal.
9. “Built Form and Travel Behaviour in the Greater Toronto Area” Ontario Planning Journal,
September 2007, Vol. 22, No.5, pp.10-11, with R. Mitra.
8. Urban Plans: Past and Present, (ed.) Queen’s University W.D. Jordan Special Collections
and Music Library, Occasional Paper No. 2, January 2004.
7. “Transforming Canadian Cities and Canadian Planning” Plan Canada, Vol. 41, No. 3, Sept.
2001, pp. 12-13.
6. “Centre - Periphery – Globalization Past And Present,” Planning History News, Summer
2001, pp. 4-5.
5. “Innovations for the CIP Conference” Plan Canada, Jan. 2001, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp. 32-34,
with M. Cappe.
4. “Capital Cities: Perspective and Convergence” Plan Canada special issue, May 2000, co-
editor with Pierre Dubé.
3 “Planning Canberra and Ottawa: More differences than similarities, Plan Canada, Vol. 40, No.
3, pp. 20-21.
2. “Transforming the Urban Waterfront: Why Does It Take So Long?” Aquapolis, Vol. 4,
December 1999, pp. 12-17. (Italian and English).
1. "A Plan for Lower Yonge Street," Ontario Planning Journal, Vol. 5, No. 3, p.7, July 1990.
Selected Teaching Cases (10):
10. “New Edinburgh, Ottawa” Council for Canadian Urbanism case, (with A. Morton*) 2009
9. “Don Mills, Toronto” Council for Canadian Urbanism case, (with G. Newman*) 2007
8. “Lindenlea, Ottawa” Council for Canadian Urbanism case, (with G. Newman*) 2007
7. “Town of Mount Royal), Council for Canadian Urbanism case, (with R. Fischler) 2007
6. “Hydrostone, Halifax” Council for Canadian Urbanism case, (with G. Newman*) 2007
5. “Toronto's Harbourfront,” ACUPP/CIP case (co-author with G. Spafford*) 1996, 6 pp. (R)
4. “Learning from St. Lawrence,” ACUPP/CIP case (co-author with J. DeLeo*)1996,7 pp.
(R)
3. “Developing the Kentlands,” Harvard KSG case, 1996, 29 pp.
2. “Planning Battery Park City,” Harvard KSG case, 1996, 25 pp.
1. “The Arlington Red Line Stations,” Harvard KSG case, 1994, 7 pp.
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Selected Conference Papers and Presentations (119):
119. “Urban-Suburban Case Studies: Mid-Size Cities Across Canada,” Council of Canadian
Urbanism summit, Hamilton, November 8, 2019, Organizer and co-presenter.
118. “Behind the Postcards and Politics: The legacy of planning around Parliament Hill”
Canadian Institute of Planners, Ottawa, July 6th, 2019, Moderator and co-presenter.
117. “Canada's Greatest Planners: Their legacy and their challenge for the future” Canadian
Institute of Planners, Ottawa, July 5th, 2019, Moderator and co-presenter
116. “How CMHC Revived Canadian Community Planning, 1944-1967” Canadian Institute of
Planners, Ottawa, July 5th, 2019, Presenter.
115. “Pecha Kucha Histories of Canadian Planning” Canadian Institute of Planners, Ottawa,
July 4th, 2019, Co-presenter.
114. “Fixing the City: Canadian Urbanism Coast to Coast” Council of Canadian Urbanism
summit, Montréal. Moderator and presenter, October 19, 2018.
113. “Still Suburban? Growth in Canadian Suburbs 2006-2016” Canadian Institute of Planners,
Winnipeg, July, 2018. Presenter.
112. “Urbanizing Suburbia” Canadian Institute of Planners, Winnipeg, July, 2018. Presenter and
session moderator.
111 National Executive Forum on Public Property, Halifax, May, 2018 Moderator, research
report
110 “Town and Crown: Planning Canada’s Capital,” Real Property Institute of Canada, Ottawa
, October 14, 2017.
109 “A Planning History of Canada’s Capital,” National Trust of Canada, Ottawa , November
15, 2017
108 “Canadian Urbanism Coast-to Coast” Council of Canadian Urbanism summit, Winnipeg.
Moderator and presenter, September 2017.
107 “Planning Program Directors Panel” OPPI conference, Collingwood, October 2017
106 “Resiliency in Canadian Urbanism” Canadian Institute of Planners, Calgary June 19, 2017. Presenter and session moderator.
105. “Canadian Urbanism: A Distinctive Tradition” Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, Ottawa, May 24, 2017, Presenter and session moderator.
104. Ottawa Geotechnical Society, “Town and Crown: Planning Canada’s capital” 17 May 2017.
103 National Executive Forum on Public Property, Vancouver, May 9-13, 2017 Moderator, research report
102 “Downstream Ottawa: Town & Crown” Ontario Association of Landscape Architects, Ottawa, April 1, 2017. Invited lecture.
101. “Community Design in Ontario, with Harold Madi” OPPI conference, Hamilton, October
10, 2016.
100. “Canadian Urban Design: Coast to Coast” Council of Canadian Urbanism summit,
Edmonton. Moderator and presenter, September 23, 2016.
99 “Gordon Stephenson and post-war central area redevelopment planning”, International
Planning History Society, Delft, July 2016. Refereed paper.
98. “Town and Crown”, International Planning History Society, Delft, Netherlands. Book
presentation and discussion
97. “Planning History Handbook”, International Planning History Society Conference, Delft,
Netherlands. July 20, 2016, Invited panel discussant
96. “Transforming and Urbanizing Suburbia” Canadian Institute of Planners conference,
Québec, July 7, 2016.
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95: “The great Mash-up: Canadian Urbanism coast-to-coast” Canadian Institute of Planners
conference, Québec, July 6, 2016.
94. “Reactivating the Rideau Canal” Council for Canadian Urbanism summit, October 2015.
93. “Canadian Urbanism: Coast to Coast” Council for Canadian Urbanism summit, October
2015.
92. “Fundamentals of Community Design, with Steve Paikin” OPPI conference, Toronto,
October 8, 2015
91. “Suburban Nation Research Techniques” Council for Canadian Urbanism summit,
Toronto, September 15, 2014.
90. “Canadian Urbanism: Coast to Coast” Congress for the New Urbanism, Buffalo NY, May
5, 2014.
89. “Untangling the City Scientific and the City Efficient” International Planning History
Society conference, St. Augustine FL, July 2014
88. “Gordon Stephenson and Canadian downtown planning” Society of American City and
Regional Planning Historians conference, Toronto, October 4, 2013.
87. “Suburban Nation?” Council for Canadian Urbanism summit, Halifax NS, Sept. 28, 2013.
86. “Canadian Suburbanism” Canadian Institute of Planners conference, Vancouver, July 6,
2013.
85. “Three Nations, One Capital” Nexus Architecture Congress (keynote), Newcastle,
Australia, 4 July 2013
84. “Ottawa and Canberra as Symbolic Federal Capitals” Capital Cities Network, Canberra, 2
July 2013
83. “The rise and fall of Toronto as a waterfront model?” HafenCity University, Hamburg,
January 10, 2013.
82. “Towards a national urban design research network” Council for Canadian Urbanism,
Calgary, October 14, 2012
81. “Urbanizing Suburbia – the Canadian Experience” Canadian Institute of Planners, Banff
AB, October 10, 2012.
80. “Early Heritage Planning in Stephenson and Muirhead’s Planning Study of Kingston” (with
Michelle Nicholson*), Ontario Heritage Conference, Kingston, May 2, 2012.
79. “Beyond the Tabula Rasa: Gordon Stephenson and Urban Renewal in Kingston” (with
Michelle Nicholson*), ACUPP/ Canadian Association of Geographers Congress, Waterloo,
April 31, 2012.
78. “The Capital Question” Association for Canadian Studies in the United States conference,
Ottawa, November 19, 2011.
77. “Jacques Gréber and Canada’s 1950 Plan for the National Capital Region” invited
presentation, Serralves Foundation, Porto, Portugal, November 3, 2011.
76. “Canadian Suburbanism” Canadian Urbanism symposium, Vancouver, October 1, 2011.
75. “How Ontario’s Planning Presentation Changed: 1986-2011” invited plenary presentation,
Ontario Professional Planners Institute conference, Ottawa, October 13, 2011.
74. “Canada is a Suburban Nation” Ontario Professional Planners Institute conference, Ottawa,
October 14, 2011.
73. “Sustainable and Healthy Redevelopment in the Regional City: An Introduction to the
Canadian Experience” EcoCity World Summit, Montreal, August 21, 2011.
72. "Suburban Nation? Estimating the size of Canada’s suburban population” (with Mark
Janzen*) World Planning Schools Congress, Perth Australia, July 4, 2011.
71. “Gordon Stephenson and Urban Renewal in Kingston, Ontario” (with Michelle
Nicholson*), World Planning Schools Congress, Perth Australia, July 7, 2011.
70. "Suburban Nation? Estimating the size of Canada’s suburban population” (with Mark
Janzen*) ACUPP/ Canadian Association of Geographers conference, Calgary, June 2,
2011.
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69. “The 50th Anniversary of Stephenson and Muirhead’s Planning Study of Kingston”
exhibition, WD. Jordan Library, April-May 2011 (curator).
69. “Housing Research at Queen’s” National Housing Research Committee, Toronto, May 4,
2011.
67. “Suburban Research Techniques” (with Mark Janzen*) SURP Research Seminar series,
March 16, 2011.
66. “Planning Ottawa-Gatineau” University of Ottawa, January 29, 2011.
65. “Planning Ottawa-Gatineau” University of Ottawa, January 2011.
64. “Canada is a Suburban Nation” National Housing Research Committee conference,
Ottawa, November 2010.
63. "Suburban Nation? Estimating the size of Canada’s suburban population” (with Mark
Janzen*)", Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, Minneapolis, MN October 2010.
62. “Canada is a Suburban Nation” Canadian Urbanism symposium Montreal, September
2010.
61. “Reflections on the First Canadian Greenbelt” Ciclos de Paisaje, Vitoria, Spain, July 2010.
60. “Gordon Stephenson and Urban Renewal in Kingston, Ontario” (with Michelle
Nicholson*), International Planning History Society, Istanbul, July 2010.
59. “Suburban National Capital: A pilot study of Canada’s post-1945 suburbs in Ottawa-Hull”
(with Chris Vandyk*), International Planning History Society, Istanbul, July 2010.
58. “A Greenbelt for Canada’s Capital: 1899-2000” Greenbelt National Visioning Forum,
National Capital Commission, Ottawa, November 2009.
57. "Learning from the Past: Precedents for Canadian Urbanism " Canadian Institute of
Planners national conference, Niagara Falls, September 2009.
56. “Canadian Urbanism: A Distinctive Tradition” Canadian Urbanism symposium Toronto,
October 2009.
55. “Noulan Cauchon and the City Scientific in Canada’s Capital”, Jones Civil Engineering
Forum, Queen’s University, February 18th, 2009.
54. “The other author of the 1908 Chicago Plan: Edward H. Bennett”, International Planning
History Society, Chicago, July 2008.
53. “Requests for Proposals for Public Property Development” Association of European
Schools of Planning / ACSP, Chicago, July 2008.
52. "Learning from the Past: Canadian Urbanism Traditions" Canadian Institute of Planners,
Winnipeg, July 2008.
51. “Using Infrastructure to Promote Sustainable Development – Transit Oriented
Development” Infrastructure Canada, Ottawa, May 26, 2008 (with Preston Schiller).
50. “Planning, Planners and Change” Canadian Association of Planning Students, Toronto,
February 6, 2008.
49. “Reflections on best practice” UBC Centre for Public Private Partnerships, Vancouver BC,
Dec. 4-5, 2007.
48. “Best Practices in Requests for Proposals for Public Property Development” Real Property
Institute of Canada conference, Ottawa, Ontario, November 14, 2007.
47. “Sustainable Transportation” invited lecture, Ontario Professional Planners Institute
symposium, Ottawa, November 8, 2007.
46. “The RFP Process for the Disposition of Publicly-Owned Real Estate Assets” National
Executive Forum on Public Property, Montreal QC, Nov. 1-3, 2007, with James McKellar.
45. “Noulan Cauchon and the City Scientific in Canada’s Capital” Society of American City
and Regional Planning Historians Conference, Portland ME October 2007.
44. “Urban Redevelopment at its Best: A Canadian overview and best practices for
procurement” Real Property Institute of Canada FOCUS, Ottawa, February 12, 2007.
43. “Traffic or Glory: Cross National Transfer of Capital City Planning Ideas in the Twentieth
Century” International Planning History Society, New Delhi, December 2006.
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42. “The future of the National Capital Commission” NCC Mandate Review Panel, Ottawa,
November 9, 2006. (televised public presentation)
41. “Urban Planning at its Best” invited lecture, Ontario Professional Planners Institute
symposium, Ottawa, November 8, 2006.
40. “Public development research update” National Executive Forum on Public Property
conference, Victoria BC, May 11-13, 2006.
39. "Planning Twentieth Century Capital Cities", Capitals Alliance Summit, Ottawa,
September 23, 2005. Plenary presentation, televised nationally by CPAC.
38. "Seven Methods for Proposal Calls", National Executive Forum on Public Property,
Moncton NB, May 29-30, 2005.
37. "Proposal Calls by Public Agencies" Real Property Institute of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario,
November 14-16, 2005.
36. "Planning Twentieth Century Capital Cities", Association of Collegiate Schools of
Planning, Portland, OR October 2004.
35. "Twentieth-Century Capital City Planning History " International Planning History
Society, Barcelona, July 2004.
34. "Celebrating Canadian Cities: Capitals", American Planning Association, Washington DC,
April 2004.
33. "Proposal Calls for Public Land", National Executive Forum on Public Property, Toronto,
April 2004.
32. "Town and Gown in the Ivy League: Lessons from the University of Pennsylvania and
West Philadelphia for Queen’s and Kingston" Queen's-Kingston Town-Gown conference,
Kingston, March 2004.
31. "New Urbanism: Ecosystem Planning and Density", Canadian Institute of Planners,
Halifax, July 2003, 6 pp.
30. "Ottawa-Gatineau and Canberra: Implementing Capital City Plans, 1900-1975" Canadian
Centre for the Study of Capitals, March 2003, 32 pp.
29. “Implementing Capital City Plans” Canadian Capital Cities Organization, Keynote address,
Yellowknife, June 2003.
28. “Frederick Todd’s 1903 Report to the Ottawa Improvement Commission” Ottawa Urban
Forum invited public lecture sponsored by CIP, OAA and OALA, November 2003.
27. "Can New Urbanism be Green?" Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, Baltimore,
MD, Nov. 2002, 25 pp.
26. "Planning Canada's Capital 1900-2000" International Planning History Society, London
UK, July 2002, 29 pp.
25. “Frederick Todd’s 1903 Preliminary Report to the Ottawa Improvement Commission”
Society of American City and Regional Planning Historians, Philadelphia, 2001 27 pp.
24. “Gross Density and Implementation Of New Urbanist Plans in Markham, Ontario”
Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, Cleveland, 2001, 22 pp.
23. “Implementing Waterfront Redevelopment” City of Riga, Latvia, Sept. 2000.
22. “Weaving a modern plan for Canada’s capital: Jacques Gréber and the 1950 plan for the
National Capital Region” International Planning History Society, Helsinki, 2000.29 pp.
21. “Planning For Capital Cities in the 20th Century”, International Planning History Society,
Helsinki, August 2000 (with A. R. Sutcliffe).
20. “Jacques Gréber and the 1950 plan for the National Capital Region” Canadian Society of
Landscape Architects, Ottawa May 2000, 27 pp.
19. “Ottawa-Hull And Canberra: Implementation of Capital City Plans” Society of American
City and Regional Planning Historians Conference, Washington, 1999 30 pp.
18. “The Resurrection of Canary Wharf” Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning
conference, Chicago, 1999, 16pp.
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17. “Implementing Waterfront Redevelopment,” Keynote address, Atlantic Planners Institute
conference, Saint John NB, 1998:
16. “Designing Urban Waterfronts – Lessons from around the world” Atlantic Planners
Institute conference, Saint John NB, 1998, 12 pp.
15. “Edward Bennett and the City Beautiful Plan for Canada’s Capital”, International Planning
History Society Conference, Sydney, 1998, 11 pp.
14. “Canary Wharf and Battery Park City,” London Docklands Conference, London, UK 1998,
22 pp.
13. “A City Beautiful Plan for Canada’s Capital" Association of Collegiate Schools of
Planning Conference, Ft. Lauderdale, 1997, 24 pp.
12. “Edward Bennett and the 1915 Plan for Ottawa & Hull” Society of American City and
Regional Planning Historians Conference, Seattle, 1997, 14 pp.
11. “Learning about the City" Jane Jacobs: Ideas that Matter conference, Toronto, 1997, 6 pp.
10. "What Went Wrong at Harbourfront" Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning
Conference, Toronto,1996, 26 pp.
9. "Computer Education On the Cheap" Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning
Computer Users Group Conference, Toronto, 1996, 7 pp.
8. "Planning Urban Waterfront Redevelopment" Association of Collegiate Schools of
Planning conference Detroit, 1995: 34 pp.
7. "Implementing Urban Waterfront Redevelopment: Case Methodology", Environmental
Design Research Association, Boston, 1995, invited poster.
6. Canadian Association of Geographers, Montreal: "Planning, Design and Managing Change
on the Urban Edge: Waterfront Redevelopment," 33 pp.
5. "Implementing Waterfront Redevelopment" CIP/APA National Conference, Toronto,1995,
14 pp.
4. "Implementing Urban Waterfront Redevelopment on the Isle of Dogs, London," Ontario
Professional Planners Institute Annual Conference, 1994: 37 pp.
3. "Disasters in the London Docklands" ACSP Conference, Philadelphia, 1993, 42 pp.
2. "Implementation at Battery Park City" ACSP Conference, Columbus: 21 pp., 1992.
1. "Designing St. Lawrence” Ryerson University, 37 pp. , 1989 co-author with S. Fong.
Selected Professional Reports:
2007 The RFP Process for the Disposition of Publicly-Owned Real Estate Assets National
Executive Forum on Public Property, Queen’s University, November 2007, with J.
McKellar. 37 pp.
2006 The future of the National Capital Commission, brief to the federal NCC Mandate
Review Panel.
2003 Sparks Street Then and Now: An evolving streetscape and public space, National Capital
Commission, 142 pp., co-author with C. Bray and B. Osborne.
2002 Waterfront Planning and Development in Surrey, City of Surrey, BC.
2000 Multi-family Housing for Community Sustainability, CMHC, co-author with Quadrangle
Architects
1996 Kenosha Lakefront Site, Urban Land Institute Advisory Services, co-author
1994 Seaton Handbook, Ontario Ministry of Housing, co-author with Dunker Assoc. 134 pp.
1991 Toronto Central Waterfront Transportation Study, Royal Commission on the Future of
the Toronto Waterfront, urban design & planning consultant, 410 pp.
1991 Oshawa Downtown Urban Design Study, City of Oshawa, principal author 49 pp.
1991 Ataratiri Site Plan, City of Toronto Housing Department, principal author 74 pp.
1990 Gardiner Expressway East & Don Valley Sweep Civic Design Study, City of Toronto
Planning Department, principal author. 66 pp.
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1989 Lower Yonge Street Urban Design Study, City of Toronto Planning
Department. co-author with Barry Sampson. 64 pp.
1989 Etobicoke Harbour Village Plan, City of Etobicoke, principal author.
1988 Harbourfront Housing Policy Study, Harbourfront Corporation, principal author.
1982 A Manual for Estimating Energy Consumption in New Development, Toronto:
Ontario Ministry of Energy, co-author.
1982 Climatic Information for Energy Conscious Planning, Toronto: Ontario
Ministry of Energy, co-author.
Articles and Reviews by Others of Completed Work:
Fischer, Karl F. “Town and Crown: an illustrated history of Canada’s capital,” Planning
Perspectives, 34:2 (2019), 365-366.
Thomas, Ren, “Town and Crown” Journal of Planning Education and Research, (2018): 114-
115.
Sankalia, Tanu “Power, Planning, and Policy: The Planning Histories of Ottawa and Toronto,”
Journal of Planning History, 17:1, 67-73, 2018.
Mateer, Jennifer, “Review: Town and Crown” Canadian Journal of Urban Research, 26:2, 81-2.
Marotte, Bertrand, “Quebec town of Candiac sheds its suburban ways with design-focused
development” Globe and Mail, December 11, 2018.
Hindrichs, Lyra*. “Victoria's suburban sprawl as a barrier to sustainable development” Future
Plans, 1:1, 28-37, November 2018.
Taylor, Peter, “Canadians love living in the suburbs, so why aren’t we building more of them?”
Globe and Mail, Report on Business Magazine, 25 October 2018.
Waldman, Ben, “Power at the perimeter” Winnipeg Free Press, September 28, 2018, A1.
White, Richard, “Measuring Urban Growth” Calgary Herald, September 21, 2018, plus 5 other
newspapers.
Haider, Murtaza and Stephen Moranis, “The suburbs don't get any respect — except from those
who are flocking there” National Post, August 23, 2018.
Béland, Gabriel, “étalement urbain: la banlieue gagne du terrain, beaucoup de terrain,” La Presse
(Montréal), August 20, 2018.
Ibbitson, John, “City growth dominated by car-driving suburbs, whose votes decide elections”
Globe and Mail, August 20, 2018.
Marotte, Bertrand,” Montreal’s sprawl is shocking urban planners” Globe and Mail, July 25,
2018.
Villagomez, Erick, “Infinite Suburbia” Spacing Magazine, Vol. 47, Summer 2018, p. 61.
Bridge, Tyler, “How I learned to stop worrying and love the suburbs” Vancouver Magazine, July
2018, 27-41.
Keesmaat, Jennifer, “Toronto’s unaffordable. Why can’t Halifax or Saskatoon take advantage?”
Maclean’s, January 16, 2018.
Webb, Brian. “Review: Town and Crown” The Town Planning Review; 88:2, (2017): 270-272.
Aston, David, “Book Review: Town and Crown”, Ontario Planning Journal, 32:1 (2017) 17.
Querengesser, Tim, “In Edmonton's 'first' suburbs, a battle to restrict lot splitting,” Globe and
Mail June 30, 2017.
Yakabuski, Konrad, “The real housing boom: The suburbs are where we want to be” Globe and
Mail, May 29, 2017.
Gee, Marcus, “Spillover: when the city comes to the country” Globe and Mail, March 3, 2017.
Proudfoot, Shannon, “Census 2016: A picture of a bigger, more urban Canada” Maclean’s,
February 8, 2017.
Press, Jordan, “Planners, policy-makers look forward to 2016 census kickoff Wednesday”
Canadian Press, Feb. 6, 2017, reprinted in several newspapers.
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Crawford, Blair. "Scandal's Legacy; how a Land Deal Forever Altered Ottawa's Layout and City
Centre." The Ottawa Citizen, January 16, 2017.
Czarnecka, Marzena, “Living On the Edge of Calgary City Limits” Avenue Magazine (Calgary)
August 22, 2016.
Butler, Don “River rising; Ottawa Citizen, August 20, 2016. B1
Gelbard, Sarah, “Town and Crown: An Illustrated History of Canada’s Capital,” Spacing
Magazine, Vol. 40, Summer 2016.
Journet, Paul, “Éditorial: Étalement urbain - quelques inquiétudes” La Presse (Montréal), Édition
du 31 juillet 2016, section Débats, écran 2.
Butler, Don, “Canada’s capital a work in progress, says author of new illustrated history” Ottawa
Citizen, March 17, 2016, A3.
Ibbitson, John ‘The Riding; Mississauga Centre is a microcosm of modern Canada, and a key
bellwether’ Globe and Mail, August 22, 2015, F1.
Wight, Ian, “Planner’s Bookshelf: Planning Canadian Communities” Plan Canada, Vol. 54
No.1, (Spring 2014), p. 52.
Harris, Richard, “We know suburbs when we see them” Hamilton Spectator, February 8, 2014.
White, Sandy ‘Editorial: How Harper can beat Trudeau’ National Post, September 16, 2013,
A10.
Klingbeil, Cailynn, “Edmonton’s love affair with suburbs can’t endure, researcher warns”
Edmonton Journal, September 8, 2013, A1.
Cook, Maria (2013c) ‘Living on the edges’ National Post, September 7, 2013, A7.
Derfel, Aaron, “Exurban growth in Montreal region is worst in country” Montreal Gazette,
September 7, 2013, A1-A4.
Howell, Trevor, “Calgary’s top city planner says higher density suburbs strike right balance”
Calgary Herald, September 7, 2013.
Sinoski, Kelly, “Canada: A suburban nation” Vancouver Sun, September 7, 2013. A1
Tank, Phil, “Bedroom communities boom: Growth highest outside Saskatoon city limits”
Saskatoon Star Phoenix, September, 7, 2013. B1.
Cook, Maria, “Suburban nation: An ambitious new study says it’s time for Canadians to dispel
our urban myth” Ottawa Citizen, September 6, 2013, B1-B3, (Story reprinted in
Vancouver Sun, Calgary Herald, Edmonton Journal, Saskatoon Star Phoenix, Montreal
Gazette)
Cook, Maria, “In search of the suburban ideal” Ottawa Citizen, September 6, 2013, B2-B3.
Cook, Maria, “How your neighbourhood measures up” Ottawa Citizen, September 6, 2013.
MacAlpine, Ian, “Kingston’s suburbs growing” Kingston Whig-Standard, September 9, 2013.
Hostovsky, C. “Planning Canadian Communities” Journal of Planning Literature, Vol. 24, No.
1, (January 2010), pp. 38-40.
Abbot, Carl, "Planning Twentieth Century Capital Cities" Journal of Urban Design, Volume 14,
No. 3 (August 2009) pp. 402-404.
Phelps, N.A. "Planning Twentieth Century Capital Cities" Environment and Planning B:
Planning and Design, Vol. 35, pp. 187-190.
Urban, Florian, “The Limits of State Symbolism” Journal of Urban History, 35:1 (Nov 2008),
pp. 196-200.
Aubry, Jack “Ottawa a capital spot” Ottawa Citizen, Monday, August 27, 2007, A11.
Sagalyn, L.B. “Public/Private Development: Lessons from History, Research, and Practice”
Journal of the American Planning Association, Vol. 73:1(Winter 2007) pp. 13-4.
M.F. Wagenaar “Planning twentieth century capital cities” Rooilijn, Vol. 39 (2006), p. 406-407.
Sabini, M. “Cleveland’s Waterfront in a Global Perspective” Cleveland Urban Design
Collaborative Quarterly, Vol. 1, No. 4, (June 2001), pp. 1- 5.
Bromley, Ray. “Cities, Large and Small,” Journal of the American Planning Association, 66:4,
2000, pp. 438-9.
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Hebbert, M. “Battery Park City: Politics and Planning on the New York Waterfront”
Environment & Planning C, Vol. 16, 1998, pp. 628-9.
Fainstein, Susan F. “Battery Park City: Politics and Planning on the New York Waterfront”
Journal of Planning Education & Research, Vol. 18, No. 2, 1998, p. 186.
Neufeld, David, and Gregory Tokarz. "Planning for Innovation: Reflections on Seaton." Plan
Canada, Volume 35, Number 3, May 1995: pp. 32-34
Sandrin-Lit, R. “Seaton Encapsulated” Ontario Planning Journal, March 1995, pp. 18-19.
“Seaton Lands Competition” The Canadian Architect, March 1995, cover, pp. 22-25.
Neufeld, David and Gregory Tokarz. "Pushing the Boundaries of Innovation: The Seaton
Competition / Repousser les frontières de l'innovation: le concours Seaton." Plan Canada
Vol. 35, No. 2, March 1995 pp. 40-41
Allester, David. "The Plan for Ataratiri: Restoring a Corner of the City." Plan Canada Volume
32, Number 4 July 1992: 27-30
Selected Media / Op-ed articles:
“Canadians increasingly live in the auto-dependent suburbs” The Conversation, October 9,
2018. Republished in Building Magazine; CleanTech Canada; CityMetric, Menafn; etc.
“GTA sprawl out of control” Toronto Star, Sept 14, 2013. (op-ed. article).
“Urban Planning: How to save KCVI” Kingston Whig-Standard, June 15, 2013, A6 (op-ed).
“Ontario’s flawed school planning” (with M. Seasons) Kingston Whig-Standard, November 16,
2012, A6 (op-ed article); reprinted in several other newspapers.
“Planning a capital for all Canadians” Inroads 30, Winter/Spring 2012, pp. 78-83.
“ ‘School desert’ would doom inner city” Kingston Whig-Standard, May 10, 2012, A6 (op-ed).
“Stick to waterfront plan” Toronto Star, August 31 2011, A23. Op-ed. article
“Rethinking Suburbia” The Agenda, TVO, May 14, 2009. 12:38 min
"A work in progress" The Globe and Mail, May 22, 2007, A15. Op-ed. article
“Start of a Beautiful Relationship? Toronto has long neglected its waterfront,” the Globe and
Mail, March 29, 2000, p. A17. Op-ed. article.
“NCC Track Record and plans are impressive,” Ottawa Citizen, March 10, 2000, F4. Op-ed.
article.
Other articles written for the Globe and Mail, Kingston Whig-Standard and others.
Interviewed by CBC-TV, Global TV, TVO, CityTV, C-SPAN, Rogers, ABC Radio, CBC Radio,
and numerous newspapers.
Research Web Sites:
Canadian Institute of Planners Centenary Visual Timeline; Digital timeline connecting to
research on regional and national planning histories for people, places, plans and policies.
Principal editor and chair of the curatorial committee.
TownAndCrown.ca: Research website that includes a searchable 100-page bibliography; high-
quality colour images and digital copies of historic plans that were primary sources;
CanadianSuburbs.ca: Research website containing 2016 Census analysis, reports, maps, working
papers, etc.
PlanningCanadianCommunities.ca: Website supporting Canada’s leading planning text with
historic plan images, research bibliography; legislation summary;
http://theconversation.com/canadians-increasingly-live-in-the-auto-dependent-suburbs-104304https://www.tiki-toki.com/timeline/entry/1057089/CIP-ICU-Centenary-Visual-Timeline/http://townandcrown.ca/http://townandcrown.ca/Bib.htmlhttps://qshare.queensu.ca/Users01/gordond/planningcanadascapital/Historic.htmlhttp://townandcrown.ca/Historic%20Plans.htmlhttps://canadiansuburbs.ca/https://qshare.queensu.ca/Users01/gordond/Suburbs/index.htmlhttps://qshare.queensu.ca/Users01/gordond/Suburbs/index.htmlhttp://planningcanadiancommunities.ca/
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PlanningCanadasCapital.ca: Research website containing analysis and digital copies of six
historic plans for Canada’s capital region (Todd 1903; Bennett 1915; Adams 1919;
Cauchon 1923; Gréber 1950; RMOC 1991);
Canada: a Country of Suburbs, Digital atlas of Canadian suburbs supporting feature articles inn
newspapers from coast to coast.
Selected Public Lectures:
2019 “Urban renewal in Kingston: Two Visons to Address the Sydenham Ward ‘Slum,
Kingston Historical Society, October 16, 2019.
2019 “How CMHC Revived Canadian Community Planning, Canada Mortgage and Housing
Corporation Research Series, Ottawa. September 16, 2019
2019 “More Suburban?” Vancouver Island University, March 20, 2019.
2018 “The Genesis of Cities” Kingston LLL series, November 24, 2018.
2018 “Town and Gown: Residential Intensification in Kingston’s Near-University
Neighbourhoods” City of Kingston / AMS Town-Gown summit, April 7, 2018; plenary
presentation.
2017 “Planning and Urban Design History of Canada’s Capital” Carleton University, Azrieli
School of Architecture and Urbanism, Ottawa, 29 April 2017.
2017 “Is Canada a Suburban Nation?” 10x20 public lecture, Winnipeg Art Gallery, September
2017.
2017 “Planning history in Canada’s Capital” McGill School of Planning public lecture series. 14
March 2017, Montréal.
2016 “Town and Crown: History in Canada’s Capital” Queen’s University Institute of Later-Life
Learning, September 18, 2016.
2016 “History in Canada’s Capital: Town and Crown” Heritage Ottawa, May 26, 2016.
2016 “Town and Crown” Library and Archives Canada / uOttawa, March 16, 2016
2016 “Multicultural Cities / Town and Crown” SURP, Kingston, March 11, 2016
2015 “Retrospective on Capital Planning” Capital Urbanism Lab, Ottawa, 18 November 2015
2015 “Jane Jacobs and postmodern planning” LLL series, Kingston, October 30, 2015
2015 “New research on Australian suburbs” UNSW, Sydney, July 29, 2015.
2015 “Is Australia a Suburban Nation?” Planning Institute of Australia and WA Metropolitan
Redevelopment Authority, June 29, 2015.
2015 “Research on a Shoestring Budget”, Australasian Early Career Urban Research Network,
Perth, WA June 19, 2015.
2015 “Current Canadian Urban Design from Coast to Coast” Australian Urban Design Research
Centre, Perth, WA May 6, 2015.
2015 “Sustainable Suburbs? Canadian Best Practices” Curtin University Sustainability Policy
Institute, Perth, WA May 20, 2015.
2015 “Canadian Community Design” University of Otago, Dunedin NZ, April 17, 2015.
2015 “Sustainable Suburbs: Best Practices from Canada” University of Western Australia
Institute of Advanced Studies, Perth WA, April 29, 2015.
2015 “Does Density Matter?” panel discussion, Planning Institute of Australia and Heart and
Stroke Foundation, Perth, 10 March 2015.
2014 “Canada is a suburban nation” keynote address, Council for Canadian Urbanism Summit,
Toronto, September 14, 2015
2014 “Is Canada a Suburban Nation? Reflections on Toronto” City of Toronto, May 2, 2014.
2013 “The Art of City Building” National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. December 5, 2013.
2013 “Ottawa and Canberra as Symbolic Federal Capitals” University of Canberra, 2 July 2013
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2013 “Canadian Urbanism: Coast to Coast” UNSW, Sydney, 30 June 2013.
2013 “Alan Altshuler as a teacher- Harvard years” Festschrift, Harvard University, 7 June
2013
2012 “Ottawa: Lumber town to federal capital” Collegium generale, Universität Bern, May 18,
2012.
2012 “A historical tour of planning and urban design in the National Capital: The Good, the
Bad and the Ugly” Ottawa Urban Forum, March 21, 2012.
2011 Global Plans, Local Influences, public lecture, Queen’s University Jordan Library, April
18, 2011.
2010 OPPI Kingston, “The 50th Anniversary of Stephenson and Muirhead’s Planning Study of
Kingston” public lecture and exhibition, World Town Planning Day, November 2010.
2010 “Planning Twentieth Century Capital Cities: Lessons for Ottawa”, Probus Club Ottawa
April 28, 2010.
2010 “Active Transportation across Canada” Kingston Coalition for Active Transportation,
March 24, 2010.
2010 “Urban Design in Canada: Coast to Coast to Coast” Urban Design Centre of Western
Australia, Perth, March 2, 2010.
2010 “Building Big Plans: Implementing Lessons for Capital Cities and Waterfronts”
University of Western Australia, 26 February, 2010.
2010 “Planning Twentieth Century Capital Cities” QUILL, Kingston, January 2010.
2008 City of Kingston, “Evaluating Kingston’s Draft Official Plan” April 17, 2008.
2008 Kingston Learning, “Canadian Planning at its Best” February 8, 2008.
2007 OPPI Ottawa, “Sustainable Transportation” invited lecture, World Town Planning Day.
2007 Ohio State University “Twentieth Century Capital Cities and Urban Design,” Knowlton
School of Architecture invited lecture series.
2007 City of Kingston, “Waterfront Design Principles and Precedents” June 12, 2007.
2006 OPPI Ottawa, “Urban Planning at its Best” invited lecture, World Town Planning Day.
2005 Kingston Learning, “Smart Growth in Kingston?”
2003 Ottawa Urban Forum: “Frederick Todd’s 1903 Report to the Ottawa Improvement
Commission”
2001 Town of Lincoln, “Neighbourhood Planning in a Rural Landscape”
2001 Kent State Univ./ Cleveland State Univ., “Urban Waterfront Design: Facilitating
redevelopment”
2001 Kingston Learning, “Planning Waterfront Development: Lessons from around the world”
2000 City of Riga, Latvia, “Implementing Waterfront Redevelopment”
1999 Ottawa Urban Forum: “Ottawa’s X-files: Lost Visions, Forgotten Dreams”
1997 SUNY Buffalo, “Battery Park City: Politics and Planning on the Waterfront”
1995 RMC Dept. of Politics and Economic Science, "Comparing Canadian and U.S. Cities:
Los Angeles and Toronto"
1991 City of Toronto Planning: "Urban Design Innovations in Barcelona"
1990 Institute of Transportation Engineers, Toronto: "The Gardiner LakeShore Corridor"
1987 Ontario Professional Planners Institute: "Harbourfront 2000 Plan"
1986 City of Kingston / Waterfront Centre Symposium, “Block D”
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RESEARCH GRANTS:
Agency Title Tenure Amount RAs Results
Queen’s
USSRF
USA Suburbs Project 2020 $5000 1 Underway;
MIT
UROP
USA Suburbs Project 2019 $5000 3 Underway; 1 seminar
NCC LeBreton Flats Land
Use
2018-
2019
$4000 1 2 chapters in
preparation
CIP Centenary Timeline 2019 $1000 1 Digital timeline
Queen’s
USSRF
Canadian Suburbs
Project
2018 $6000 1 1 journal article;
SSHRC How Canada Became
a Suburban Nation:
The Role of CMHC in
Reviving Canadian
Community Planning
2018-
2021
$92,649 5 to
date
Working paper, 3
conference papers, 2
journal articles to date.
CanU Canadian Suburbs 2018 $1000 1 1 working paper
PATREC Australian Suburbs
with Dr. P Maginn,
UWA
2015 A$15,167 2 Complete
Working paper
UWA IAS Suburban Nations?
Comparing Australian
and Canadian suburbs
2015 A$10,000 1 Complete.
Book Chapter
Heritage
Canada
Canadian War
Memorial
2014 $3000 - exhibit
SARC Gordon Stephenson’s
International Planning
Legacy
2011-12 $8389 2 3 articles; special
journal issue, exhibition
SSHRC Suburban Nation:
Estimating the size
and policy
implications of
Canada’s suburban
population
2008-
2012
$75,725 7 Web site; journal
article; 6 conference
papers; 1 monograph;
front-page newspaper
articles across Canada
SSHRC Lessons From
Planning Canada’s
Capital: 1800-2000
2005-
2008
$72,223 9+ Web site, 4 articles /
chapters, 4 conference
papers, book
SSHRC Canada’s Capital in an
International
Comparative
Perspective
2002-
2005
$59,400 6
Book in 2006; 2
chapters; 2 articles, 5
conf. papers.
Canada-US
Fulbright
Canada-US
Connections in
National Capital
Planning
2001-02 $24,000 1 3 articles, 5 conference
papers
SSHRC Building Canada’s
Capital
1998-
2001
$63,200 6 4 articles, 3 conference
papers
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Richardson
Fund
Ottawa-Hull Le Droit
1913-58
1999 $13,000 NA 198 reels of microfilm;
contribution to articles
ARC SSHRC 4A , Ottawa-
Hull
1997-8 $5000 1 1 article, 1 conference
paper
Special
Collections
1909 Plan of Chicago
purchase
1998 $3500 NA rare book; contribution
to 1article
Univ. of
London
Battery Park City /
Canary Wharf
Comparison
1997-8 $3500 1 2 articles, 2 conference
papers;
CIP Plan Canada
Consolidated Index
1997 $5100 5 journal index and
WWW site
ARC Building Canada’s
Capital
1996-7 $5500 1 1 article, 1 conference
paper
Richardson
Fund
Canadian Historic
Plans
1996-98 $2000 NA 100+ plans, maps and
slides; contributions to
2 articles
ARC,
Queen’s
Urban Waterfront
Redevelopment
1995-96 $5000 2 book; 1 article
SGS,
Queen’s
Research Initiation
Grant
1994-5 $12,000 5 book index, editing, 2
articles
TOTAL
RESEARCH
GRANTS
$500,353 57 PI funding only
TEACHING GRANTS:
Agency Title Tenure Amount RAs Results
Apple
Canada
Canadian Historic
Plans
1996-97 $3500 1 World Wide Web site,
database, course
materials
Queen’s
Principal’s
Develop-
ment Fund
GIS Laboratory
Desktop mapping
software (with Dr. R.
Tinline, Geography)
1995 $3000 MapInfo purchase
Queen’s
SGS
Planning computer
applications
1994-95 $1000 2 Laboratory exercises
and course materials
TOTAL TEACHING
GRANTS
$7,500 3
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UNIVERSITY TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Queen’s University School of Urban & Regional Planning (Asst. Professor 1994-2000;
Assoc. Prof. 2000-8; Professor, 2008-):
• SURP-817: An Intellectual History of Urban and Regional Planning (core course; team-taught). Methods: illustrated lectures, optional field trips. 1995-2000, 2002-
• SURP-824: Urban Planning Project (core course) Methods: workshop/studio; new project every year; weekly coaching in small groups; field trips. 1994-8, 2000, 2002-
• SURP-840: Land Use Planning (optional course; team-taught) Methods: illustrated lectures, computer simulation; site visits; case studies of award-winning plans. 1995-2001, 2003-
• SURP-844: Real Estate Development and Planning (optional course; team-taught) Methods: case study, role-playing , lecture, market analysis. 2002-8, 2009-11
• SURP-848: Community Design: (optional course; team-taught) Methods: workshop/ studio; weekly small group coaching; field trips; illustrated lectures. 1996, 98, 2000, 2003, 2005.
• SURP-882: Computer Applications for Planners (optional course) Methods: self-guided tutorials, laboratory exercises using planning data, demonstrations, lectures. 1994-99.
• SURP-886: Public Private Partnerships (optional course) Methods: lectures, case studies, simulation. 1995, 2000, 2003-6, 2008-9, 2012-13.
• SURP-804: Implementation (methodology module) Method: case studies. 1994, 95, 97, 98, 99, 2003
• SURP-805: Negotiation (methodology module) Methods: simulations, lectures. 1994-7, 99, 2006, 2020
• SURP-806: Population Forecasting (module) Methods: lectures/demos, workbook; 1997, 2004, 2006, 2008; 2016; 2018
• SURP-807 Qualitative Research (methodology module) Methods: lectures/demos, seminar, 2000.
• CIVL-262: Civil Engineering Planning (core undergraduate course) 1996-2000. Methods: illustrated lectures, tutorials, group design project.
• GPHY 332, Cities, Regions and Planning (optional undergraduate course) 2015- Methods: illustrated lectures, simulations, field trips.
• Smith School of Business, Public Sector Executive Program, 2013, 2014.
Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government: (Visiting Scholar, 2019):
• MLD 412 Applied Field Lab (experiential-learning lab; team-taught). 2019
McGill University, School of Urban Planning (Visiting Professor, 2017)
• URBP 612: History and Theory of Planning, Methods: illustrated lectures, field trips
• URBP 641: Negotiation for Planners Methods: simulations, lectures
University of Western Australia, Institute of Advanced Studies (International Distinguished
Visiting Fellow, 2015)
• Postgraduate / early career researcher Masterclasses
University of Pennsylvania, Department of City and Regional Planning: (Visiting Associate
Professor, 2001-02)
• CPLN-659: Public Private Partnerships (optional course) Methods: lectures, case studies, simulation. 2002
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Harvard University, Graduate School of Design: (Instructor, 1993-4; Teaching Fellow, 1992-
3):
• Urban Politics & Land Use Policy (core course; team-taught). 1992; 1993
• Introduction to Urban & Regional Planning 1992
• Guest critic in several urban design and landscape architecture studios, 1991-95
University of Toronto, Graduate Diploma in Business Administration, (Adj. Associate.
Professor 1990-3):
• Real Estate Development 1992, 1990
• Site Planning & Market Analysis 1991
• Strategic Planning for Development 1993, 1992
• Executive Development Program, Metropolitan Toronto Police, 1991
University of Toronto, Department of Architecture, (Adj. Assoc. Prof. 1990-91; Adj. Asst.
Prof. 1989):
• Urban Design Studio (core course; team-taught). 1989-1991
• Housing (team taught) 1990
• Guest critic in several urban design and landscape architecture studios, 1989-95
Ryerson School of Urban & Regional Planning, (Lecturer, 1988-90; 1978-79):
• Implementation 1988-1990
• Public Sector Development 1989
• Environmental Planning II 1979
• Planning Methods & Computing 1979
• Planning Studio IV (core course; team-taught) 1979
• Transit Planning Seminar 1979
• Planning Workshop III (core course; team-taught) 1978
• Transportation Planning 1978
• Urban Field Research (core course; team-taught). 1978
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Guest Lecturer / Visiting Critic:
Australian Urban Design Research Centre, 2015
Carleton University, School of Architecture, 2008, 2012, 2017
Carleton University, Department of History, 2004
Cleveland State University, Public Policy, 2001
Curtin University, Perth, WA, 2015
Harvard University, Urban Design, 1993, 1994, 1995
Harvard University, Kennedy School, 2019
Kent State University, Urban Design, 2001
McGill School of Urban Planning, 2017
M.I.T. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1993; 2019
Ohio State University, Urban Design, 2007.
Queen’s Department of Civil Engineering, 2001, 2005-10
Queen’s Department of Geography, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003-14
Queen’s School of Business Public Executive Program, 2013, 2014
Queen’s Law School, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2008-9
Queen’s School of Environmental Studies 1998, 1999, 2000-12
Queen’s School of Policy Studies, 2001, 2009
Royal Military College, Social Sciences, 1996, 1997
Ryerson School of Urban and Regional Planning, 2006
Trent University, Department of Geography, 2003
University of Canberra, 2012, 2013
University of New South Wales, Built Environment, 2013, 2015
University of Otago, Geography and Planning, 2015
University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of Fine Arts, 2001
University of Pennsylvania, Department of City Planning, 2001, 2002
University of Pennsylvania, Urban Design Program, 2002
University of Toronto, Geography, 2005
University of Toronto, Landscape Architecture, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995
University of Waterloo, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015,
University of Western Australia, History, 2015
University of Western Australia, Institute for Advanced Studies, 2015
University of Western Australia, Planning, 2010, 2015
Urban Design Centre of Western Australia, 2010
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GRADUATE SUPERVISION AND EXAMINATION
Master’s theses and research reports supervised (128 completed to date; 3 in preparation):
128. Luymes, Gavin, A More Sustainable Suburb? Analyzing the Relative Sustainability of
Garrison Crossing in Chilliwack, British Columbia, 2018-2020,
127. Desforges, Vincent, The Development of Modern Urban Planning in Quebec between
1946-1973, 2017-19.
126. Willms, Christopher, Suburban growth in the Toronto CMA, 1996-2016: A Case of Johnny
Town-Mouse and Timmy Willie, 2017-18.
125. Goldney, Emily, Estimating suburban population growth: A study of the Ottawa-Gatineau
CMA, 1996-2016; 2016-18.
124. Prell, Phillip, Our Physical Environment, Our Choices?: A comparison of urban design
and pedestrian patterns along Kingston’s Princess Street, 2016-18.
123. Coyle, Emilie, Security, Crime Prevention and Capital Planning: A Study of Two
Embassies in Canada’s Capital, 2015-17.
122. Pinchin, Ian, Comparing Form-Based Codes and Urban Design Guidelines in the Central
Areas of Two Mountain Resort Towns, 2015-17.
121. Sjaarda, Julia, The Potential for Culture-led Regeneration in Toronto's Port Lands:
Lessons from Hafen City, Hamburg, 2015-17.
120. Tulloch, Alia, Sydenham Street Revived: A Public Space Experiment, 2013-16.
119. Fehr, Thomas, Assessing The Implementation of a Secondary Plan Using a Conformance-
Based GIS Method: A Pilot Project in Winnipeg, Manitoba, 2013-16.
118. Bang, Elizabeth, The Sustainable Campus: A Comparison of Comprehensive Sustainability
Policies in the Campus Master Plans of the University of Guelph and Queen’s University,
2013-15.
117 Smith, Molly and Shazeen Tejani, Tackling Tactical Urbanism: Exploring the Potential
for Improved Social Spaces on Queen’s University Campus, 2013-15.
116. Holthof, Benjamin, Kingston Inner Harbour: A Cultural Heritage Landscape Pilot Study,
2012-15 (with John Meligrana)
115. Nadeau, Jeff, Planning Near-University Neighbourhoods: A Case Study of Kingston, ON
and Ithaca, NY, 2012-15.
114. Davies, Keith, A Pilot Study for Comparing Two Inner-City Edmonton Parks in Winter,
2012-14.
113. Grabowski, Arthur, The Evolution of Waterfront Public Spaces: A comparative assessment
of public use on Toronto's Harbour Square Park and York Quay, 2012-14.
112. Gkotsis Tony, Cataraqui North, A Case Study: Kingston's Experience with the
Implementation of a New Urbanist Secondary Plan, 2011-14.
111. Lundberg, Per, Cracking the Code of Small Downtowns, 2012-14. Winner 2014 Canadian
Institute of Planners Past-President’s Award for graduate student research.
110. Qi, Hongyan (Ivy), Designing for a Safer Public Housing Community: A Case Study of
Chester Le, Toronto, 2012-14.
109. Poulton, Ryan, Guiding Future Suburban Development through Public Policy: A
Comparative Case Study of Two Arterial Mainstreets in Ottawa, Ontario, 2012-14.
108. Chabot, Bailey, Planning for Pot: Incorporating the Production of Medical Marihuana
into the Zoning Bylaw of the District of West Kelowna (with Prof. John Meligrana) 2013-
14.
107. Cornish, Nancy, Turning the Lights Out on Light Pollution: Recommendations for the
Township of Stone Mills (with Prof. John Meligrana) 2013-14.
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106. Akubueze, Nnamdi The Establishment of Urban Open Spaces to Meet Users Needs: A
Comparative Case Study of Two Neighbourhood Parks in Abuja, Nigeria, 2011-13.
105. Grove, Jennifer From Low-Rise to High-Rise: A Comparison of Techniques for the
Integration of Tall Buildings into Three Suburban, Transit-Adjacent Locations in Ottawa,
2011-13.
104. Johnston, Jeremy, A Pilot Study of Sprawl Repair Potential in Kingston, Ontario, 2011-13.
103. Robinson-Mushkat, S. William, Gordon Stephenson’s 1960 Plan for London, Ontario:
Noble Intentions, Unfulfilled Promise, and Lasting Influence, 2010-13.
102. Bingham, Sarah, The Cult of the View: Comparing and Evaluating the Effectiveness of
View Corridor Protection in Montreal and Vancouver, 2010-12.
101. Gonyou, Kyle, City of Three Parish Redevelopments in Ottawa, Ontario, 2010-12.
100. Ikram Ali, A Comparative Analysis of Public Access Along the Waterfront Walkways of
Kingston and Belleville, Ontario, 2009-12
99. Leclerc-Desjardins, Youko, Evaluating Downtown Design: A comparative assessment of
Cornwall and Belleville, Ontario, 2010-12.
98. Lo, Arthur, Streets as Leisure and Social Spaces: Exploring the Relationships between
Street Life and the Physical Environment in Two Vancouver Neighbourhoods, 2010-12.
97. Jones, Megan, The Chill of Outdoor Plazas: A comprehensive comparison of two outdoor
plazas in downtown Regina, Saskatchewan under the premise of access, use, image,
sociability & climate-conscious design, 2009-12
96. Nicholson, Michelle, A Comparison of the RFP Procurement Processes for the
Revitalization of Regent Park, 2010-13.
95. Assie, Scott, Canadian Football League Stadium Location: A Comparative Analysis for the
Saskatchewan Entertainment Facility and Winnipeg Stadium, 2009-11.
94. Burgess, Annamarie, Using Smart Growth Criteria to Evaluate Alternative Zoning
Methods in an Existing Neighbourhood, 2009-11.
93. Isaak, Carl, A Comparison of Neighbourhood Designs for Detachment Jericho, 2009-11.
92. Nakazawa, Andrew, Walkability of Three Downtown Vancouver Streets: Evaluating the
Physical and Perceptual Qualities of the Built Environment, 2009-11.
91. Sherstone, Andrew, Comparing the Design of Two Yaletown Open Spaces: An Evaluation
of Design Elements and the Physical Environment, 2009-11.
90. Takyi, Stephen, An Analysis of the Types and Characteristics of Capital Cities in West
Africa: Comparison of Ghana and Nigeria, 2009-11.
89. Maxwell, Laura, An Application of Systematic Natural Heritage Planning for Biodiversity
Protection in the National Capital Greenbelt Region, 2008-11.
88. Orovan, Sarah, Urban Open Space Design to Meet Users Needs: A Comparative Case
Study of Springer Market Square and Confederation Park in Kingston, Ontario, 2008-11.
87. Belina, Dorothy, A Pilot Study for Bicycle Lane and Intersection Design on Queen Street
in Kingston, Ontario Using Canadian and Dutch Design Guidelines, 2008-10.
86. Bentley, Adam, Transit-Oriented Development in Smiths Falls, Ontario: A Comparison
Between Two Sites, 2008-10.
85. Covello, Vanessa, A Comparative Analysis of Two Urban Squares in Downtown Toronto:
Trinity Square and Younge- Dundas Square, 2008-10.
84. Hindson, Carmen, A Critical Evaluation of Two New urbanist Communities in Calgary: A
Comparison of McKenzie Towne and Garrison Woods, 2008-10.
83. Vorell, Bita, Placemaking in Two Downtown Vancouver Public Squares: A Comparative
Evaluation, 2008-10.
82. Neill, Warren, A Comparison of Land-Use Designs for the UNB Woodlot, 2007-10.
81. Miranda, Charlene, A Comparative Evaluation of Two Downtown Toronto Waterfront
Parks, 2007-10.
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80. McCreight, Andrew, Design Review: A Comparison Between the National Capital
Commission and City of Ottawa, 2007-9.
79. Shih, Melissa, Municipal Conformity to the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden
Horseshoe: An Evaluation of Future Density Potential Along the Fairview Street
Intensification Corridor in Burlington, Ontario 2007-9.
78. Vandyk, Christopher, Looking for the Suburbs: A Pilot Study of the Ottawa-Gatineau
Census Metroplitan Area, 2006-9.
77. Wong, Michael, Improving Heritage Conservation in Toronto: A comparison of five
urban residential Heritage Conservation Districts (joint with Carl Bray), 2007-9.
76. Wood, Robert Tyler, Should Westmount Become a Heritage Character District? (joint with
Carl Bray), 2007-9.
75. Woodside, Claire, Public Art Program Development: A Comparative Evaluation of Ottawa
and Vancouver, 2007-9.
74. Michael Dakin, An Analysis and Evaluation of the City of Kingston's Parks and Open
Spaces, 2006-8.
73. Julie Dolezel, Village of Rockcliffe Park Heritage Conservation District, 2006-8.
72. John Grottenberg, A Comparative Evaluation of Two Downtown Vancouver Waterfront
Parks, 2006-8.
71. John Henderson, Application of a Context Sensitive Design Approach to the
Redevelopment of Upper Princess Street, Kingston ON, 2006-8.
70. Kristin Reid, Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Site Planning and Architectural
Integration Program (SPAIP) By-Law in the Pointe-Claire Village, 2006-8.
69. Tiffany Rutherford, Urban Design and Planning Features of Urban Open Spaces: An
Evaluation of Three Case Studies in Downtown Richmond, BC, 2006-8.
68. Sibanda, Prince, Physical Activity and the Built Environment: What We Know, 2006-8.
67. Paul Zamodits, King Liberty Village and Regent Park: An Evaluation of Two Urban
Redevelopment Plans from Toronto, Canada on the Basis of British Best Practices in
Urban Design, 2006-8.
66. McNicol, Kelly Manufacturing a Brownfield: A Case Study of the Davis Tannery,
Kingston and an Assessment of Brownfield Policy and Planning Tools (1976-2007,) 2005-
7.
65. McCready, David, A Comparison of Two Ontario Active Adult Retirement Communities,
with Implications for Planning, 2004-7.
64. Mitra, Raktim, Changes in Travel Behaviour in the Greater Toronto Area: 1986 to 2001,
2005-07.
63. White, Joshua, Transit Oriented Development in Calgary: Recommendations for the
Redevelopment of Anderson LRT Station, 2005-07.
62. Meads, Sasha, An Evaluation of Three Downtown Vancouver Parks, 2005-07.
61. Schiller, Gilbert, Waterfront Redevelopment in Victoria: Three Cases Evaluated According
to Their Political, Financial and Design Elements, 2005-07.
60. Caldwell, Emily, St. Lawrence, Ataratiri, and the West Don Lands: A Comparison between
Urban Regeneration Case Studies from Toronto, Canada and British Best Practices for
Urban Design, 2005-07.
59. Sajecki, David, The Long Legacy of a World's Fair: Case Studies in Achieving Waterfront
Redevelopment Following an International Exposition, 2004-07.
58. Zheng, Yan, Street Design Study for Bur Oak Avenue Within the Cornell Centre District,
2004-07.
57. Dow, Cheryl, Benefits and Barriers to Implementing and Managing Well Rooted
Community Gardens in Waterloo Region, Ontario, 2004-06.
56. Choi, Yvonne, Heritage Conservation in the East Annex District, Toronto: Assessing the
Effectiveness of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District Designation, 2003-05
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55. Kozuskanich, John C. High Tech Firm Locations and the Implications for Employment
Area Planning In Ottawa, 2003-05.
54. Reid, Allison, Guiding Residential Intensification: Infill Design Guidelines for Low-rise
Multiple Dwellings in the City of Mississauga, 2003-05.
53. Riekko, Hans William, Urban Form and Public Transit Use: A Study Examining the
Relationship Between Urban Form and Public Transit Use in the Greater Toronto Area in
2001, 2003-05.
52. Topping, Erin, Pedestrian Public Spaces in the Nation's Capital: The Sparks Street Mall
and the ByWard Market, 2003-05.
51. Xu, Lily Yuan, Designing an Urban Waterfront: A Case Study of the Portlands, Toronto,
2003-05.
50. Addai, Isaac, Affordable Housing Public-Private Partnerships: Case Studies from the
Region of Waterloo, 2002-04.
49. Foster, Pam, The Redevelopment of CFB Rockcliffe: An Affordable Housing St