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Buczkowska

Joanna

Sauder School of Business

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Canada, Community Planning, Disabled Persons, Management, Students

social entrepreneurship, social innovation, social enterprise, non profit management, community learning

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Carpiano

Richard

Arts

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Community Planning, Health Care, Medicine, Mental Health, Sociology, United States, Urban Planning

social determinants of health, health sociology, sociology of mental health, community health, population health, health inequalities, neighbourhoods, community, social capital, social networks

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Crofton

Fiona S.

Applied Science

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Agriculture, Architecture, Business, Communications, Community Planning, Continuing Education, Culture, Education, Engineering, Environment, Ethics, Human Behavior, Internet, Natural Resources, Pollution, Sustainability, Teaching, Transportation, Urban Planning, Waste Management, Water

Sustainability-based design and planning, sustainability / sustainable development education, participative planning and design, online education, virtual community architecture

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Dorcey

Tony

Community and Regional Planning

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Community Planning, Environment, Pollution, Urban Planning, Waste Management, Water

sustainable development; mediation and conflict resolution

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Flanders

David

Forestry

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Aboriginal Issues, Agriculture, Architecture, Community Planning, Environment, Forestry, Geography, Mining, Natural Resources, Science, South America, Sustainability, Transportation, Urban Planning, Waste Management, Water

Landscape planning, community planning, landscape architecture, urban planning, climate change, urban design, GIS, geography, forestry, energy, carbon, natural resources management, adaptation, sustainability, resilience

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Fryer

Margo

Learning Exchange

none

Community Planning, Culture, Education, English as a Second Language, Human Rights, Literacy, Students, Sustainability, Teaching, Olympics

Community Service Learning, University-Community Partnerships, Community-Based Research, Downtown Eastside, Strengthening Civil Society, Global citizenship.

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Gurstein

Penny

College for Interdisciplinary Studies

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Adolescence, Aging, Architecture, Children, Community Planning, Families, Internet, Labour Issues, Sustainability, Third World, Urban Planning, Women's Issues, Work, Olympics

community planning; housing; planning and health; multimedia and planning; marginalized communities; gender and planning; telework and home-based employment; sustainable development; outsourcing and its impact on employment

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kang-dhaliwal

neelu

Arts

Punjabi, Hindi, rdu

Abortion, Addictions, Adolescence, Aging, Agriculture, AIDS, Bilingualism, Canada, Children, Communications, Community Planning, Consumers, Culture, Death, Depression, Drugs, Education, English as a Second Language, Families, Film, Fine Arts, Gangs, Health Care, Human Rights, Immigration, India, Media, Multiculturalism, Psychology, Racism/Race Relations, Religion, Research and Development, Sex/Sexuality, Sociology, Stress, Suicide, Teaching, Television, Theatre, Third World, Tourism, Women's Issues

Indian/Punjabi/Sikh diaspora,Violence against women( public and domestic), women activism/welfare/status/movement in India and Canada, Indian/Punjabi family, culture, traditions,Sikh life style and patterns,rural and agricultural India/Punjab,indebtedness in Punjab, Punjab's history and economy,Punjabi immigration and history in Canada and other countries,Popular Indian/Punjabi media and films,aging population of Indians in Canada, cultural reproduction of Indians/Punjabis in diaspora, Indo-Canadian legal, social and cultural issues

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Kozak

Rob

Forestry

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Africa, Business, Canada, Community Planning, Environment, Forestry, Management, Marketing, Natural Resources, Sustainability, Third World

forest products marketing and management; value-added wood products; forest dependent communities; forests and poverty alleviation

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Laquian

Aprodicio

Community and Regional Planning

Pilipino

Abortion, Addictions, Anthropology, Architecture, Asian Affairs, China, Community Planning, Crime, Culture, Environment, Geography, Government, Health Care, History, Human Rights, Immigration, Immigration, Chinese, International Studies, Management, Multiculturalism, Politics, Pollution, Racism/Race Relations, Third World, Transportation, Urban Planning, Waste Management, Water

planning and governance of metropolitan areas, poverty alleviation, affordable housing, urban development in Asia with special focus on China, India,Vietnam, the Philippines, inner city redevelopment with focus on Vancouver's Down Town East Side, how to solve problems of slums in developing countries

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Leaf

Michael

Community and Regional Planning

Indonesian

Asian Affairs, China, Community Planning, Third World, Urban Planning

urbanization and social change in Third World countries, particularly southeast Asia and China

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Lovegrove

Gord

Applied Science

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Community Planning, Engineering, Mathematics, Pollution, Sustainability, Transportation, Urban Planning, Waste Management

Sustainability, sustainable transportation, transportation planning, sustainable road safety, sustainable communities, transportation demand management, safety audits, macro-level collision prediction models, social cost benefit analyses

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Matthews

Ralph

Arts

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Aboriginal Issues, Blood, Community Planning, Environment, Fisheries, Human Behavior, Natural Resources, Research and Development, Sociology, Sustainability

regional development, community development, fisheries, aquaculture, blood donation, environment, resilient community project, infertility, coastal communities, coastal British Columbia, Newfoundland, common property, community, regional development policy, community development policy, Atlantic Canada, social capital, community health

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Navin

Francis

Applied Science

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Community Planning, Engineering, Transportation

road safety, traffic safety, highway design, transportation planning, parking

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Paterson

Doug

Land and Food Systems

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Community Planning, Environment, Tourism, Transportation, Urban Planning

sustainabile design; urban design; parks and recreation planning and design

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Robinson

John

Graduate Studies

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Communications, Community Planning, Computers in Education, Environment, International Studies, Internet, Natural Resources, Philosophy, Pollution, Psychology, Science, Technology, Urban Planning, Waste Management, Sustainability, Olympics

sustainable development, sustainability, climate change, scenarios, energy policy, futures studies, science / policy studies

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Sandercock

Leonie

Graduate Studies

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Community Planning, Multiculturalism, Sustainability

multiculturalism and cities, urban policy, integration of immigrants, cross-cultural planning

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Schreyer

Christine

Arts

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Aboriginal Issues, Anthropology, Archives, Bilingualism, Canada, Communications, Community Planning, Education, English as a Second Language, Environment, History, Human Rights, Language, Literacy, Multiculturalism, Natural Resources, Speech Sciences, Sustainability

linguistics, endangered languages, language curriculum development, Aboriginal languages, language revitalization, language planning and policy, language rights, sociolinguistics, Tlingit, Cree, language documentation, Hudson's Bay Company, fur trade, ethnohistory, oral histories

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Seelig

Michael

Community and Regional Planning

German Hebrew

Community Planning

urban planning; municipal government; real estate; municipal transfer cuts

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Sheppard

Stephen

Forestry

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Architecture, Community Planning, Environment, Forestry, Olympics, Sustainability, Urban Planning

landscape architecture; greenway planning for sustainable communities; tourism potential of BC's landscapes; social aspects of forestry; visual quality / visual impacts of clear-cutting; computer mapping and animation; computer visual modeling for local climate change impacts, adaptation and mitigation, using Geographic Information System and 3D visualization as a prototype for improved community engagement and planning on long-term climate change, snowpack forecasting

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Wagner

George

Applied Science

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Community Planning, Culture, Fine Arts, Japan, Real Estate, Urban Planning

Architecture, urbanism, built culture, Japanese architecture and urbanism, architectural theory.

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Woollard

Robert

Medicine

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Aboriginal Issues, Babies, Community Planning, Continuing Education, Environment, Families, Health Care, Medicine, Obstetrics

sustainability and human health, medical education, family practice

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Zuberi

Dan

Arts

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Canada, Community Planning, Education, Immigration, Labour Issues, Literacy, Sociology, United States, Urban Planning, Work

Poverty, Inequality, Urban Issues, Social Policy, Work and Labour, Immigrants, Social Welfare Policy, Health Care Policy, Working Poor

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