Ph.D. Students Print

Below is a list of students in the Ph.D. program for the 2007-08 academic year.


Name Previous Degree(s) Research Interests/Specializations
Al, Stefan -Delft University of Technology, MS Architecture
-University College London, M.Arch Architectural Design
Urban Theory, International Development, Architecture
Baptista, Idalina -Universidade Nova de Lisboa Licenciatura, Engenharia do Ambiente
-UC Berkeley, MLA
Planning Theory Collaborative Governance Institutional Change
Bou Akar, Hiba -American University of Beirut, B. of Arch
-MIT, Master in City Planning
Low-income housing, war-displaced populations, urban space politics
Burga, Hector Fernando -University of Miami, BA, Political Science and International Studies
-University of Miami, M.Arch Suburb and Town Design
International Development Planning, Discourses of Globalization, New Urbanism, Latin American Immigration
Calogero, Pietro -UC Berkeley, B.A. Geography (Physical and Urban)
-UC Berkeley, MCP/ M.Arch
Comparative urban policy, planning theory, development, recovery from urban warfare, North African and Central Asian urbanism, urban design, housing policy
Chen, Liang-Chih -National Cheng Kung University, BS Urban Planning
-Tamkang University, M.Arch
Regional Economic Development
Cheon, Sanghyun (PhD/MA) -Hanyang University, BS Urban Planning & Engineering
-Rutgers University, MCRP Urban Planning & Policy Development
Economics and Planning of Infrastructure, Maritime Economics and Port Planning, Large Scale Urban Site Development, Privatization and Strategic Planning, International Economic Development, Transition Economies
Day, Jennifer -Indiana University of Pennsylvania, BS Mathematics/ Education
-San Jose State University Civil Engineering
Transportation and land use Suburbanization in Chinese cities
Devlin, Ryan -College of William and Mary, BA Fine Arts/Art History
-Columbia University, MS Urban Planning
Urban Informality, Immigration and Planning, Planning History
Hayter, Jason -University of Texas at Austin, BA, History and Government, 1998
-University of Oregon, Master of Community and Regional Planning, 2004
Urban Design, Environmental Planning, Cultural Landscape Studies
Huerta, Alvaro -UC Los Angeles, History, BA
-UC Los Angeles, MA, Urban Planning
Documenting urban social movements (U.S.). Researching Latino workers in informal economy (U.S.). Overall, issues pertaining to economic and social justice; Community Organizing, Community Economic Development and general issues (e.g., class, poverty, institutional racism, education, art) pertaining to Chicanos in the U.S.
Huerta Nino, Ricardo -UC Davis, BA Native American Studies & Spanish
-Stanford University MA Latin American Studies
Research interest: philanthropy and development in Native American Reservations
Hutabarat, Ria -UNSW, Bachelor of Engineering Transport Engineering
-UC Berkeley, MCP/MSc (Transportation)
transportation and land use planning Indonesian and developing world cities
Kang, Chang Deok -Sogang University, B.A., Sociology
-Univ. of Southern California Master of Real Estate Development
Urban Economics, Real Estate, Housing Economics and Policy
Lester, Thomas W. -Univ. Pennsylvania, BA Urban Studies & Economics
-Univ. of Illinois at Chicago, MUPP
Regional Economic Development Metropolitan Governance Income Inequality
Li, Guangyu -Peking University(Beijing University), BS Economic Geography
-Peking University(Beijing University), MS Human Geography
Land Use and Transportation
Martin, Anne -Bryn Mawr College, A.B. Growth and Structure of Cities
-UC Berkeley, MCP
Land Use, Sustainability, Affordable Housing, Green Building
Martinez de Velasco Aguirre, Emilio -Universidad Iberoamericana Bachelor in Architecture
-Architectural Assoc., School of Architecture, London, MA Housing and Urbanism.
Regional Economic Development, Development Theories, Metropolitan Planning.
McAndrews, Carolyn -Brown University, BA, Economics
-UC Berkeley, MCP/MS
 
Miranda, Lucrezia -Universidad de Buenos Aires, Architect.
-Universitat PolitŠcnica de Catalunya, Master in Urban Management
Globalization, Governance, Urban Development and Revitalization. Area: Europe (Barcelona).
Monkkonen, Paavo -UC Berkeley, BA, Classics
-UC Los Angeles, M.P.P
Housing, Mexico, Numbers
Murakami, Jin -Tokyo University of Science, BS Transportation Engineering
-University of Tokyo, MS Transportation Engineering
Transportation Finance TOD/JD Information and Communication Technologies(ICT) Quality of Life
Murphy, Stacey -Williams College, BA, Political Theory
-UC Berkeley, MCP
Homelessness, Informal Housing, and Poverty
Nam, Sylvia
(PhD/MA)
-UC Berkeley, Comparative Literature
-UC Berkeley, MCP
Migration, gendered work, transitioning economies, development and urban theory
Newmark, Gregory -Yale College, BA, History & Int’l Studies
-Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, MSc, Urban and Regional Planning
Transport
Pal, Joyojeet -University of Mumbai, Bachelor of Commerce Technology in developing countries; computers in primary schools
Polanco, Victor -UC Berkeley Political Economy of Industrialized Societies, Spanish
-UC Berkeley, MPP
Community Development, Built Environment and Public Health
Pongsawat, Pitch -University, Bangkok, BA Government, Faculty of Political Science
-University of Cambridge, England, MPhil Land Economy
Urbanization in Developing Countries, Metropolitan Planning in Developing Countries, Agrarian Politics, Border Towns, Southeast Asia, Thailand
Riggs, William -Ball State University, Muncie, IN, B.A., History
-University of Louisville, MUP
Urban Planning/Env Design and Public Health
Rojas, Carmen -U.C. Santa Cruz, Politics
-U.C. Berkeley, MCP
International Development; Urban Informality
Rongerude, Jane -Portland State Univ., BS, Environmental Studies; Minor: Community Dev
-UC Berkeley, MCP
Urban Poverty, Community Development, Public Housing
Rubin, James Charles -University of Pennsylvania, BA, Theatre Arts,
-Hunter College, M.U.P., 2004
Sustainable transportation, public transit planning, transportation and development
Schafran, Alex -Stanford University, B.A, History
-Hunter College, CUNY, M.A. Urban Planning
Community Development, Organizing & Change; Urban/Rural Divide; Immigrant Neighborhoods; Affordable Housing and Housing Affordability; Sustainability & Equity Planning; Community Economic Development;
Sciara, Gian-Claudia -Columbia University, BA History & German Studies
-UC Los Angeles, MA, Urban Planning
Transportation Planning, Policy, and Finance
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