149 results for your search.
...cation. “Tough Talk” consistently draws a good group and a number of our incoming steering committee members got to know the chapter though these events. New this year we added “Coffee Chats”- unstructured lunch time discussions on current progressive planning…
...t)edu New York City Chapter Google group – plannersNetworkNYC@googlegroups.com Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/PlannersNetworkNYC/ & http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=5875871261 Twitter: @NYCPlanners / Instagram: @plannersnetworknyc University of Maryland Chapter Carter Reitman – cartert(dot)reitman(at)gmail.com Illinois Chapter (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Ken Salo – kensalo(at)illinois(dot)edu Facebook –…
...red by a member of the Steering Committee and are open to all members. The committees make recommendations to the Steering Committee and work directly on issues related to their mandate. Elections to the Steering Committee, and changes to the…
....progressivecity.net/podcast?wix-music-track-id=6337292333481984&wix-music-comp-id=comp-ivh7vxtm Podcast Interviews with Mindy Fullilove “Revisiting Root Shock in an Age of Mass Displacement” https://www.progressivecity.net/podcast?wix-music-track-id=4929917449928704&wix-music-comp-id=comp-ivh7vxtm https://www.progressivecity.net/single-post/podcast-mindy-thompson-fullilove-on-main-street-as-a-21st-century-machine-for-living Podcast on “Everyday R...
...officials to consider food access planning in Chicago. He can be reached at pete@printchicago.com or at http://zelchenko.com. pete@zelchenko.com | http://ward43.blogspot.com | http://zelchenko.com...
...ty and diversity in all areas, including race equity. A PhD (or a PhD near completion; must be completed by the start of the appointment) is required, with a demonstrated record of excellence or promise of excellence in scholarly research…
...free-city.ca/ Facebook (very much so a work in progress): https://www.facebook.com/freecitymagazine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freecityzine/...
...oderated lists know how much junk they generate and how caustic they can become. COMM-ORG doesn’t have those problems. As moderator, however, I reject hardly any messages and ask for changes in only about 1 of 20. I think that…
...Starting in 2019, articles in the online magazine can be accessed at www.progressivecity.net...
...omments Topics abolitionist planning advocacy planning Anna Jönsson Brazil community development community knowledge Dalila Hall Dick Platkin Ellen Kirby empowerment eviction resistance fight for 15 homes for all Immigrant Workers Centre James Miraglia Jane Holtz Kay John Anner John McCrory…
...Salary is commensurate with experience. All applications must be submitted online at http://jobs.illinois.edu. Applicants should upload a letter of interest (2-3 pages) that includes the following: a description of your qualifications and interest in the position; a statement of research…
...nt The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and others who…
...tivized by local regulations. State and local waterway protections benefit communities by improving flood control, replenishing groundwater reserves, protecting biodiverse habitats, and supporting the maintenance of thriving outdoor spaces that everyone can enjoy. The Clean Water Act is a federal…
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
...mentor graduate students in the PhD program The University of Manitoba is committed to Indigenous Achievement (see https://umanitoba.ca/admin/president/media/PRE-00-018-StrategicPlan-WebPdf_FNL.pdf and https://umanitoba.ca/indigenous/). The University campus is located in Winnipeg, (the largest city in Manitoba) on the original lands of the Anishinaabeg, Cree,…
...about the history and pedagogy model of Community Studies is available at https://communitystudies.ucsc.edu We seek an outstanding, intellectually curious candidate who is widely trained in the social sciences, enthusiastic about undergraduate instruction and well versed in the history and contemporary…
...er’ tactics, since “as long as one house is at risk of removal, the entire community is at risk.” Estradinha community leader, Irmã Fatima. Source: http://www.rioonwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/estradinha.jpg In other cases, residents have suspected the City has deliberately created animosity among neighbors.…
...out the world such as Hurricane Sandy lay bare the ongoing crises in low-income communities: unemployment, foreclosures, homelessness, and service cutbacks. However, community-based organizations and activist networks are mobilizing, networking, and filling the gaps left by the failure of local…
...e lives of the people who live here, today and tomorrow. We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits program. Learn more about the benefits Metro offers. Are you someone who is human-centered, solutions oriented, with solid planning, communications, and…
...cordia University Norma Rantisi (faculty) – norma(dot)rantisi(at)gmail(dot)com Dalhousie University Lisa Berglund (faculty) – lisakberglund(at)gmail(dot)com INRS – Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique Nick Revington – Nick.Revington(at)ucs.inrs(dot)ca McGill University Anna Kramer – anna.kramer(at)mcgill(dot)ca Ryerson University Pamela Robinson (faculty) – pamela.robinson(at)ryerson(dot)ca Simon…
...or Mexican American Studies at the University of Texas at Arlington. The full version of the high school adoption program can be read online at: http://omega.uta.edu/~tvazquez...
...re of the tensions embodied in our project. These are the tensions between commitment to communityled planning, which means a commitment to grassroots community groups already working on the ground, and the recognition of the privilege of our social capital…
...is is confirmed in a recent report from The Children’s Partnership called “Online Content for Low-Income and Underserved Americans: The Digital Divide’s New Frontier” (available at: http://www.childrenspartnership.org). • Teach people to think critically. We realize that NKLA is only one…
...and a list of four references (with e-mail addresses and phone numbers) to http://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/98130. Review of applications will begin on Nov 12, 2019 and will remain open until filled. The appointment will begin July 1, 2020. Please address questions regarding…
...and a list of four references (with e-mail addresses and phone numbers) to http://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/87235. Review of applications will begin on February 15, 2019 and close on March 1, 2019. The appointment will begin July 1, 2019. Please address questions regarding…
...view of what could happen in the neighborhood. Having a group of outsiders come into the community and talk with residents about the local assets and potential for the neighborhood changed how people thought of Beall’s Hill. Seeing drawings of…
...t public events, and gather for conferences. The Planners Network Steering Committee developed a new statement of principles in November, 2021. View the statement here. Check out our online magazine, Progressive City: Radical Alternatives. You can also follow along on…
...rofessional planners, academics, and students. But what all PN’ers have in common is a commitment to work toward greater equity and fundamental change in how decisions are made in our global society. For more about PN’s history, click here. Progressive…
...ffice of Equal Opportunity (OEO) at 617-627-3298 or at johny.laine@tufts.edu. Applicants can learn more about requesting reasonable accommodations at https://oeo.tufts.edu/ ...
...ffice of Equal Opportunity (OEO) at 617-627-3298 or at johny.laine@tufts.edu. Applicants can learn more about requesting reasonable accommodations at https://oeo.tufts.edu/ ...
...ofession today. The City contracted with The Reinvestment Fund (www.trfund.com), a locally-based community development financial institution and one of the nation’s leaders, to formulate plans based on deep analysis of neighborhood housing markets. According to the plans, blighted “reclamation” neighborhoods…
...e severe national recession continued, tax revenues from sales, personal income and corporate income taxes continued to come in lower than expected during fiscal 2009. Substantial job losses and significant reductions in corporate profits resulted in declines in capital gains…
...wable, members only (password protected)! Planners Network Listservs Planners Network is currently developing a general listserv to facilitate conversation among members after it lost access to its previous listserv (pn-net). In the meantime, please check out our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/PlannersNetwork/?fref=ts…
...thor of A People’s History of the United States. This article was originally published by the MoJo Wire, Mother Jones magazine’s online sister: www.mojones.com....
...on June 15, 2018. Please contact us at critplan@gmail.com <critplan@gmail.com> with any questions.* https://criticalplanning.squarespace.com/ Thank you, The *CPJ *Editorial Team *Volume 25: Social Justice and Planning* The guiding theme of Volume 25 is “Social Justice and Planning.” For its 25th…
...DOQ * The County also offers an alternative Modified Benefit Option (MBO): https://tinyurl.com/2zebbzz5 that provides a wage differential of 4% above the base salary rate with modified benefits, including: Use of increased pay rate to calculate County contributions to RMT,…
...s that are grounded in a particular location. Submission Deadline February 1, 2023 submissions@harvardurbanreview.org https://www.instagram.com/harvardurbanreview/...
...rch university, and a driving force for positive change. Empowered by a welcoming and diverse community with a uniquely global perspective, we are preparing our students for their long-term careers and personal success. Together, we can make things right for…
...region will be able to attract and retain people and businesses and remain competitive in the global economy. Their recommendations are organized into 5 campaigns: Mobility, Greenswards, Centers, Workforce, and Governance. Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota’s Metropolitan Council The Metropolitan Council was…
...m perspectives, is productive. On the last day of both forums, an informal committee of activists from Brazilian social movements presented a statement at the SUF which was explicit in the radicalism of its analysis and goals, and it was…
...ages of the search, and with the applicant’s permission Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis beginning January 6, 2020 until an adequate pool of candidates for the position has been identified. All applicants should submit their…
...d presentations on projects and present findings to the Development Review Committee and Planning Commissions; as well as work with various consultants including CEQA. Work may include assisting with the instruction or project direction of lower-level professional, technical, and clerical…
...e of the group in terms of positions, intentions, and needs; what they value and how to motivate them; can predict what groups will do across different situations. APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT: http://www.dublinohiousa.gov 6555 Shier Rings Rd. Dublin,…
...ers” and wanted something similar at Cornell. There was no point trying to compete with Chicago on this topic, but I thought it might be possible to create a central index on a computer, possibly one connected to other places…
...th the authority to actively serve as representatives of PN in their local communities. In fact, this authority is there for the taking; it only needs to be encouraged. When we work on specific issues facing our communities as local…
...how it is possible to integrate politics and scholarly work in the academy. Leavitt’s dissertation, Planning and Women, Women in Planning, is available online athttp://digitalcommons.libraries.columbia.edu/dissertations/AAI8104944/....
...by privileged individuals with little to no experience working with low income communities of color, can actually harm regions already suffering from economic and environmental hardship. If handled poorly, environmental policies can solely benefit the privileged upper classes or pressure…
...applicants. The Yale Climate Change and Health Certificate is an 18-week, online certificate program that prepares public health professionals and those in related fields to address the health impacts of climate change. The program includes three six-week courses: 1) Introduction…
...n impassioned advocate for uplifting and empowering black, brown and low income communities through grassroots efforts. She focuses on issues of food justice, land and housing liberation, and financial empowerment for African Americans. She excels at clearly articulating community concerns…
...etwork is the online Magazine, Progressive City: Radical Alternatives. The online Magazine seeks to be an important means for networking among members, a source of innovative ideas, and forum for controversial policy questions neglected in mainstream planning circles. The Magazine…
...g and prisons; and how can planning support abolitionist presents and futures. Full call, audio recording and ASL translation at: http://tinyurl.com/planfabpostdoc...
...shape and character of Los Angeles and many other US cities for decades to come: 1) Sandra McNeill, Trust South LA, on community opposition to the nearby USC master plan and specific plan. 2) Doug Haines, East Hollywood Neighborhood Council,…
...ing on how you drew the boundaries, the neighborhood was already a mixed-income community. Mechanisms to produce affordable housing, whether publicly or privately owned, can be part of the plan. For example, in a development adjacent to Cabrini Green but…
...f two (2) years. To be considered for this position, candidates must apply online at: https://www.austincityjobs.org/postings/89841 Please review additional postings with Austin Transportation. The City of Austin has excellent benefits and provides an exceptional retirement system as well as a…
...orm practices in City government to promote racial equity in government and the community we serve. Please visit the following link for a full job description and to apply online: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oaklandca/jobs/3514041/planner-ii?page=2&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs...
...eng@manchester.ac.uk) on or before Jan 15, 2020. For more information about the aims of the journal and submission guidelines, please see https://www.journals.elsevier.com/land-use-policy...
...Agency: City of Pasadena Location: Pasadena, California Position: Director of Rent Stabilization Annual Salary: $191,877 – $239,846 DOE/DOQ Closing Date: April 19th, 2024 How to apply: https://wbcpinc.com/job-board/ Brochure Link: https://indd.adobe.com/view/d93ad79d-dbc6-429f-9daa-22c526d9b74a...
...onal collaborative software and platforms; GIS and/or other mapping software expertise a major plus Demonstrated commitment to social and environmental justice To apply, visit: https://wd5.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/enterprisecommunity/EnterpriseCareers/job/San-Francisco-CA/Program-Officer_REQ946...
...recent community planning efforts can be found at both www.envisionhilltop.com and www.ourlinden.com. What you’ll do The ideal candidate will possess a broad range of planning experience coupled with excellent public speaking, research and community engagement skills. Specific skills include: Community…
.... If the nation should choose to respond, The Integration Debate, with its compendium of thoughtful input by committed activists and thinkers, can provide valuable guidance. Chester Hartman is director of research for the Washington, DC-based Poverty & Race Research…
...approach to planning, design, policy, and applied research. To address the complexity of communities, R+A integrates interrelated disciplines — land use and urban design, sustainability and green building, public health and equity, and community engagement — into planning and applied…
...vernment and the community we serve. For more details and to apply, visit: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oaklandca Opening Date: 1/21/2020 Closing Date: 2/10/2020 Hiring Contact: Human Resources Department, 510-238-3112 Job Title: Planner III Department: Planning & Building Department Agency: City of Oakland…
...BUT THE GENERAL LISTSERV (pn-net) HAS BEEN DISBANDED FOR THE TIME BEING…WE ARE LOOKING INTO ALTERNATIVES. In the meantime, please check out our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/PlannersNetwork/?fref=ts or LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/67676 Also, local PN listservs exist Some local chapters have…
...ctivities may change at any time with or without notice. 2) Urban Designer https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/921890 Job Type: Full-time Description Our Urban Design + Planning Studio is seeking a mid-level Urban Designer to support an exciting range of projects across the state,…
...hew. Hydrogen Fuel Cells OK, assuming, for the moment, that these things become a common reality on American roads, with the refueling stations and repair shops necessary to keep them on the road, what’s really wrong with them? From an…
...encouraged; Ability to clearly communicate clearly in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups; Ability to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise. Weblink for further information: https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/imeg/Imeg_Careers/job/Project-Planner–Environmental-Planning-_R-12550 PNers can contact Madeline Schoenfeld (she/they) at…
...are being debated that will shift indigent care and its state and federal compensation to private hospitals. Much of the uncompensated care provided by charity has shifted to other hospitals, forcing people to travel great distances—as far as eighty-five miles…
...rds There are significant cultural differences concerning what constitutes comfort, crowding and appropriate use of domestic space. In countries as different as Japan and Mexico, household members commonly choose to share bedrooms while leaving others unused. Sharing sleeping and other…
...should prevent the concentration of hazardous facilities in and near low-income communities of color. Need should be the main criterion for distributing compensation to victims. Those who are in greatest need include the poor, tenants without property, children and the…
...reports to the NEGRC’s Director of Planning & Governments Services. For a complete list of duties, see http://negrc.org/local- services.php under “News.” Starting Salary: $44,000 – $50,000/year, with a competitive benefits package. Submit a resume, cover letter, list of three references,…
...determining how Katrina’s damages have been handled. The role of shipping companies, oil companies and real estate developers in magnifying the destructive impact of Katrina and the failures of the Army Corps of Engineers in preventing damage. It might propose:…
...he Funders Network on Trade and Globalization. “Feeding Dependency, Starving Democracy: USAID Policies in Haiti” is available at http://www.grassrootsonline.org....
...sity Rep simply occasionally provides PN-related info to students and faculty. Where can I find more information? Check www.plannersnetwork.org for news and announcements. Join the PN listserv: http://www.plannersnetwork.org/join-pn/join-the-planners-network-listservs/ Contact universityreps(at)plannersnetwork(dot)org with questions, comments, and ideas...
...formed consent without violence or coercion. This will enable our neighbours experiencing homelessness to negotiate spaces that meet their need for privacy, safety and community support. Planner’s Network The Organization of Progressive Planning http://www.plannersnetwork.org/...
...Bautista, NYC-EJA Sean I. Robbin, Planners Network Tiffany-Ann Taylor, NYC-DOT Jack Travis, NOMA Open to the public. Registration: http://tiny.pratt.edu/?n6Uq901gz ...
..., NYC-EJA Sean I. Robbin, Planners Network Tiffany-Ann Taylor, NYC-DOT Jack Travis, NOMA Open to the public. Registration link at http://tiny.pratt.edu/?n6Uq901gz ...
...bruary 23 to April 6, 2021 8 weeks from February 23 to April 20, 2021 11 weeks from February 23 to May 11, 2021 LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS Candidates must be able to communicate well in English. MORE INFO…
...: https://www.dal.ca/faculty/architecture-planning/school-of-planning.html https://www.dal.ca/ https://www.halifax.ca/ Candidates should provide statements of their teaching and research interests, examples of peer reviewed published work, a curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three references (who may be contacted later with the applicant’s…
....” Our current woes with the mortgage crisis and recession will be nothing compared to the economic devastation that could result. Yet, for all the horrific consequences of such an attack, the rhetoric surrounding Iran has taken on apocalyptic importance…
..., MA that works on resource rights issues through grantmaking, education and advocacy. More information about GRI is available at http://www.grassrootsonline.org/....
...n incorporate neighborhood exploration, design, leadership development and community activism, as well as complement our own theme-related programs. A Day at the Municipal Arts Society. Urban planning students were hosted by this organization’s Planning Center for a day of presentations…
...e; Berlin-based musician Elliot Perkins (aka Phonem); and American ambient/computer synthesis composer Terre Thaemiltz. The focus of the two-year collaboration with Union de Vecinos was the politics of HOPE VI and the residents’ resistance to demolition and displacement. The overall…
...larly visit “clubhouses” —dedicated spaces that serve amateur as well as accomplished artists on a community or genre basis. These include the Loft Literary Center, Playwrights’ Center, Textile Center, Northern Clay Center, Composers’ Forum, Minnesota Center for Photography and Independent…
...xtensive professional experience in local planning. He chaired the Housing Committee of a Community Board in New York City and also served as President of the Los Angeles City Planning Commission. He has also been active in local planning affairs…
...ed, the process of urban redevelopment has accelerated. Displacement has become part of our everyday life, at home and at work. The commodification of land and housing makes planning in the public interest a difficult if not impossible task. Master…
...eward permanently affordable homes and rental units in diverse and mixed-income communities in the District of Muskoka. We aim to hold and develop land to grow the stock of permanently affordable homes and rental units. Our aim is to secure…
...or member organizations at different stages of organizational development. Community Land Trusts (CLTs) are community led, non-profit organizations which acquire and hold land in the interest of their local community. CLTs operate on a variety of scales choosing to represent…
...wth September – October: The Growth Machine July – August: Immigration and Community May – June: Labor and Community March – April: Race and Planning January – February: Iraq and War 1998 November – December: Labor and Community September –…
...mit an application. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. • Please complete the online application and submit a cover letter and your current resume. – Your resume should include a complete work history with beginning and ending dates (month/year). –…
...ice. Less consideration has been placed on the quality of the job or how income is distributed. At the same time, critics of “Community Economic Development” have charged that its practitioners have failed to grapple with several long-standing problems, including…
...he “inside.” Simply put, if all I do is get the sidewalk network closer to completion in my community, it will be time well spent. But it’s clear one could have an impact working on the zoning or planning boards,…
...interpersonal skills; Strong analytical and organizational skills; Strong commitment to customer service; Well-versed in Microsoft Office, comfortable with technology, and able to learn new systems; Strong creative, strategic, interpersonal, and organizational skills; Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively and have…
...r of stories on Detroit in the September issue includes a broad land use recommendation: For its part, Detroit must address the fact that a 138-square-mile city that once accommodated 1.85 million people is way too large for the 912,000…
...l applicants should submit their materials electronically to Academic Jobs Online at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/20244. Further information about Cornell University; the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning; the Department of City and Regional Planning and its students, alumni, and faculty is found…
...eeds. Last year, the Republicans called our nation’s public housing system “the last bastion of socialism.” If the Republicans have their way, we may well call our current system “the last bastion of compassion.” Originally published in Shelterforce #95, September/October…
...than “the journey to work.” Similarly, those who champion the cause of telecommuting (working at home online) in order to reduce car use fail to consider what it means for those workers who already see the home as a workplace…
...s face. Lack of access to the digital world will continue as long as low-income communities are burdened by massive economic and social problems. Ultimately, the “digital divide” must be seen within this framework. When we speak of access, we…
...iaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontserratMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNetherlands AntillesNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairn IslandsPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarReunion IslandRomaniaRussiaRwan...
...a density of about five to seven persons per acre and a median household income of about $50,000. The neighborhood has good transit and benefits from two well-developed and inviting town centers, but because it is hilly and without many…
...government provides no staff or financial assistance, l ow- and moderate-income communities have turned to foundations, banks, planning schools and technical assistance providers for support in developing their plans. Yet even after they have managed to complete their plans, many…