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LAURA HUNTOONCURRICULUM VITAE

Personal Data

Position Associate Professor of Practice, School of Landscape Architecture and

Planning, College of Architecture and Landscaper Architecture (CALA),

University of Arizona

Office Address

School of Landscape Architecture and Planning

College of Architecture and Landscaper Architecture

University of Arizona

PO Box 210075

Tucson, Arizona 85721-0075

520-626-1151

Education:

Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. A.B. cum laude, Government

Université de Montpellier, Montpellier, France. Certificate, French Language

Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain. Visiting Student, Geography

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. M.A., Regional Science

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Ph.D., Regional Science

EMPLOYMENT:

Academic Appointments:

8/00- Associate Professor, University of Arizona, Planning Program; Affiliated

Faculty, Latin American Studies.

8/91-5/00 Assistant Professor, Indiana University, School of Public and Environmental

Affairs; Philanthropic Studies, Center on Philanthropy.

6/94-7/94 Visiting Researcher, Universidad de Sevilla, Instituto de Desarrollo Regional,

Seville, Spain.

1/90-5/91 Instructor, Bryn Mawr College, Department of Economics.

9/87-1/90 Teaching Assistant and University Fellow, University of Pennsylvania,

Departments of Economics and Regional Science.

1/83-6/89 Writing Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, Department of English, Writing

Across the University Program.

9/82-6/84 Teaching Assistant and University Fellow, University of Pennsylvania,

Department of City and Regional Planning.

Professional Appointments:

1985-1987 Laventhol & Horwath, Philadelphia, PA. Associate in research division.

Analyzed impact of convention travel and travel industry on local economies.

1980 Kaneko, New York, NY. Associate consultant to major Japanese chemical

company.

1979-1980 Citibank, New York, NY. Consultant to corporate planning group. Analyzed

changing international environment's impact on future markets for financial

products.

1977-1979 Management Analysis Center, Cambridge, MA. Specialist in marketing,

strategic planning and economic analysis for management consulting firm.

1977 Airtek Corporation, Newton, MA. Examined market for pollution control

devices in Eastern Europe and USSR.

HONORS AND AWARDS:

2008 Member, American Institute of Certified Planners

2002 Outstanding Teaching Award, College of Architecture, Planning and Landscape

Architecture, University of Arizona.

1999 "Best of ACSP" (American Collegiate Schools of Planning) for scholarly research

with the most interest to the planning profession. National award from the

American Planning Association.

1988 Research Fellowship, Johns Hopkins University, National Foreign Language

Center. "Application of Empirical Techniques From Cognitive Science and

Artificial Intelligence to Instructional Settings."

1987-1988 Research Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania, Department of Economics,

funded by Andrew Mellon Fund.

1984-1985 Research Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania, Department of Regional

Science, funded by Andrew Mellon Fund.

1984 Best Doctoral Preliminary Exam for Department of Regional Science, University

of Pennsylvania.

1982-84 Graduate School of Fine Arts Scholarship, University of Pennsylvania.

1977 Cum laude A.B. from Harvard University.

1973-77 Dean's List at Harvard College.

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RESEARCH

Areas of Research

Land use changes due to migration, immigrant adaptation, and regional population change; land

use, urban development and mega-events; social decision-making, pathways to social influence.

PUBLICATIONS:

Pezzoli, Keith, Michael Hibbard and Laura Huntoon. 2009. “Introduction to Symposium: Is

Progressive Regionalism an Actionable Framework for Critical Planning Theory and Practice?”

Journal of Planning Education and Research, 27(3):336-340.

Huntoon, Laura. 2008. “Expo 98, Lisbon 1998.” Encyclopedia of World’s Fairs and

Expositions, John E. Findling and Kimberly D. Pelle, editors. (McFarland Press).

Huntoon, Laura. 2007. “Innovations in the Sustainability of the Built Environment at Lisbon

1998.” Bulletin du Bureau International des Expositions, (B.I.E.):181-199. Paris.

Huntoon, Laura. 2006. “Women’s World’s Fairs.” Encyclopedia of American Urban History,

David R. Goldfield, editor. (Sage Publications).

Huntoon, Laura. 2006. “World’s Fairs and Expositions.” Encyclopedia of American Urban

History, David R. Goldfield, editor. (Sage Publications).

Prytherch, David, and Laura Huntoon. 2005. Entrepreneurial Regionalist Planning in a

Rescaled Spain: The Cases of Bilbao and Valencia. GeoJournal 62:41-50.

Huntoon, Laura, and Barbara Becker. 2002. “Colonias in Arizona: A Changing Definition with

Changing Location,” in Angela C. Stuesse and Peter A. Ward, eds. Memoria: Irregular

Settlement and Self-Help Housing in the United States (Lincoln Land Institute), pp. 34-39.

Becker, Barbara, and Laura Huntoon. 2002. “Colonias in Arizona,” Proceedings of the First

World Planning Schools Conference, College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji

University, Shanghai, China, July 11-15, 2001.


Villoria, Manuel, and Laura Huntoon. 2002. "The Local Response to Democracy and the Civil

Service in Spain," in Randall Baker, ed. Transitions From Authoritarianism: The Role of the

Bureaucracy (Greenwood Press):165-188.

Wilson, Mark I. and Laura Huntoon. 2001. "World's Fairs and Urban Development: Lisbon and

EXPO98," International Review of Comparative Public Policy, Vol. 12:371-393.

Huntoon, Laura. 2001. "Government Use of Nonprofits to Build Social Capital," Journal of

Socio-Economics, Vol. 30 (2):157-160.

Huntoon, Laura. 1999. "Reply to Sarrible. Immigration to the European Union: The

importance of geographic reference in defining demographic trends," International Migration

Review, Vol. 33 (2):545-548.

Huntoon, Laura. 1998. "Immigration to Spain: Implications for a unified European Union

immigration policy," International Migration Review, Vol. 32 (2):424-451.

Huntoon, Laura and Mark Wilson. 1998. "Footprints in the Sands of Time or Gone with the

Wind: Do Ephemeral Events Have Long-term Impacts on Urban Development?" Research

report, Mountains and Shores: Newsletter of the Resort & Tourism Division of the American

Planning Association (Winter).

[Publication of award-winning presentation at ACSP 1998 and APA 1999.]

Huntoon, Laura, and Edie Pierce-Thomas. 1997. "The Effects of Migration on Planning in

Canada, Mexico, and the United States," Journal of Planning Literature, Vol. 11 ( 3): 442-454.

Huntoon, Laura. 1995. "Return Migration When Savings Differ," Journal of Urban Affairs,

Vol. 17 (3): 219-239.

Huntoon, Laura. 1995. "Can Regional Science Find its Place in the Policy Arena?"

International Regional Science Review, Vol. 18 (2): 233-236.

Huntoon, Laura. 1994. "Creation of a Private Housing Market with Large-Scale Rural to Urban


Migration." In Charles F. Bonser ed., Managing Municipal Change: Towards Decentralized

Governance. Institute for Development Strategies, Bloomington, IN, pp. 207-220.

[Translated and Republished in Chinese by Chinese University of Hong Kong, New Territories,

1995.]

Huntoon, Laura. 1994. "Demographic Labor Force Analysis: An Examination of the Migration

of Two-Earner Families." In Charles F. Bonser ed. Dimensions of Change: Decline and

Restructuring in the American Midwest. Institute for Development Strategies. Bloomington, IN.

pp. 85-96.

Huntoon, Laura. 1991. "Locational Choices of Return Migrants to Spain: Capital Markets,

Savings, Investment, and Regional Variation." University of Pennsylvania, Department of

Regional Science, Ph.D. Dissertation. UMI. Available at http://www.il.proquest.com/umi/.

Huntoon, Laura. 1985. "Growth Poles Reconsidered: The Case of Western Andalusia,"

University of Pennsylvania, Department of Regional Science, Master’s Thesis.

Huntoon, Laura. 1977. "The United Fruit Company and Political Modernization in Guatemala,

1940-1954," Harvard University, Department of Government, Senior Honors Thesis.

Book Reviews:

Huntoon, Laura. 2005. Heinz G. Preusse. The New American Regionalism. (Edward Elgar,

Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, 2004), in Journal of the American Planning

Association, Vol 71(3): 338-339.

Huntoon, Laura. 1999. Reynolds and White. Entrepreneurship: Women, Men, and Minorities.

(Quorum Books 1997), in Journal of the American Planning Association, Vol. 65 (4):455-456.

Huntoon, Laura. 1998. Roger Waldinger. Still the Promised City? African-Americans and

New Immigrants in Postindustrial New York. (Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA and

London, 1996), in Journal of the American Planning Association, Vol. 64 (4):497-498.

Huntoon, Laura. 1995. Robert W. Rydell, World of Fairs: The Century-of-Progress

Expositions (University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, 1993), in Journal of the American

Planning Association, Vol. 61 (3):405-406.


http://www.il.proquest.com/umi/.

Professional Reports:

Davita Mueller, James Walter, Jose Atiaga, Sofi Loomis, and Laura Huntoon. 2009. Economic

Development Alternatives for the Riggs Family Settlement. Presented and submitted May 6,

2009.

Cosyleon, Eva; DeGrush, Steve; Lien, Aaron; Morley, Kate; and Wietgrefe, Wade. 2008. Draft

Residential Green Building Guide. Prepared for Cochise County Board of Supervisors.

Presented and submitted May 6, 2008.

Huntoon, Laura. 2006. “Craving a Cup of Coffee: Think About This.” Arizona Daily Star,

Guest Editorial concerning Just Trade Center and Just Coffee’s role in addressing migration,

December 14.

Lacroix, Kelly; Smith, Cortez; Wallace, Annie. 2006. “Riau Equatorial Park: International

Student Planning and Design Competition.” Submitted to Centre for Tourism Planning and

Development, Bandung Indomesia. Sponsored by the Department of Culture and Tourism,

Republic of Indonesia; and the Provincial Government of Riau, Indonesia.

Johnson, Lauri ; Huntoon, Laura; and Lutz, Robert B. 2003. Using Design/Planning and Public

Health Concepts to Investigate the Correlation Between Physical Activity and the Environment.

Environmental Design Research Association, EDRA Proceedings, 235.

Frederickson, Mark; Huntoon, Laura; and Medlin, Larry. “Urban Revitalization Plan for Barrio

Exposition, Panama City, Panama;” Research grant from the U.S. Department of State, 2002.

“Vision 2020: A Community Plan for Green Valley, Arizona,” School of Planning, University of

Arizona, submitted to the Green Valley Community Coordinating Council, Board of Directors,

December 2002.

Huntoon, Laura; Spangler, Thomas; et al. “Summary of Public Participation Process for the

Green Valley Community Plan,” School of Planning, University of Arizona, submitted to the

Green Valley Community Coordinating Council, Board of Directors, May 15, 2002.


Huntoon, Laura; Cannizo, Chris; Thiam, Mamadou; and Feld, Jordan. “White Paper on

Growing Smarter Requirements for Santa Cruz County,” School of Planning, University of

Arizona, submitted to Santa Cruz County Department of Planning and Zoning, Nogales,

Arizona, May 2001.

Huntoon, Laura. 1998. "Nonprofit Organizations and a Policy to Integrate Non-European

Immigrants into Civil Society in Spain," Indiana University Center on Philanthropy, Working

Paper #98-14.

Huntoon, Laura. 1998. "Growth in Mexican-Immigrant and Mexican-American Households:

The Implications for Planning," Population Institute, Indiana University, Working Paper #98-8.

Huntoon, Laura. 1998. "Migratory Movements of Mexican Immigrants within the United

States: Evidence of Assimilation or Balkanization?" Population Institute, Indiana University,

Working Paper #98-7.


immigration policy," Committee for International Cooperation in National Research in

Demography, Review of Population Reviews.


immigration policy," Population Institute, Indiana University, Working Paper #97-3.

Huntoon, Laura. 1996. "Return Migration When Savings Differ," Population Institute, Indiana

University, Working Paper #96-3, reprinted from Journal of Urban Affairs, Vol. 17, No. 3: 219-

239.

GRANTS AND CONTRACTS:

2010 NSF UA Advance Seed Grant 2010, Developing Integrative Models for Water

and Energy Sustain ability under Climate Uncertainty and Distributed

Governance, co-PI with G. Bayraksan, PI, and K. Uhlman, co-PI. $35,000.

2009 Xerox Student Faculty Interaction Grant, Sustainable Economic Development,


Agua Prieta, Sonora. $200.

2009 Student Faculty Interaction Grant, University of Arizona, Local Planning in the

Border Region. $150, April.

2008 Magellan Circle Fellowship Award, University of Arizona, College of Social and

Behavioral Sciences, Scholarship of Engagement: A Green Guide to Land Use.

$220.

2008 Student Faculty Interaction Grant, University of Arizona, The Scholarship of

Engagement: A Green Guide to Land Use. $220.

2007 Xerox Student Faculty Interaction Grant, Settlement and Residential Expansion of

Agua Prieta, Sonora. $200.

2007 Ikon Grant, Presentation of Land Use Plan to City of Agua Prieta, Sonora,

México. $125.

2007 Student Faculty Interaction Grant, University of Arizona, ‘Regional

Transportation and High-speed Links,’ presentation by Tom Fisher, Pima

Association of Governments, Historic Depot downtown Tucson. $400.

2006 Student Faculty Interaction Grant, University of Arizona, Infrastructure and Land

Use, City of Agua Prieta, Sonora, México. $300.

2006 International Affairs, Foreign Travel Grant, University of Arizona. $400.

2003 International Affairs, Foreign Travel Grant, University of Arizona. $800.

2002 U.S. Department of State for urban revitalization design and planning in the

Barrio Exposition area of Panama City, Panama, Mark Frederickson, P.I.

2002 Green Valley Community Coordinating Council, Pima County, Arizona.

Conducted public participation phase for Green Valley Community Plan for

revisions of community’s comprehensive plan in compliance with the Arizona


Growing Smarter initiative. $2,465.

2001 Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Prepared population, land ownership, and

circulation system review for revisions of county’s comprehensive plan in

compliance with the Arizona Growing Smarter initiative. $3,400.

2001 East Central European Scholarship Program. Funding for a visiting scholar in

planning, University of Arizona. $8,500.

1998 Institute for the Study of Government and the Nonprofit Sector, Indiana

University. Summer Research Grant. "Nonprofit Organizations and a Policy to

Integrate Non-European Immigrants into Civil Society in Spain." $5,000.

1997 Center on Philanthropy, Indiana University. Summer Research Grant. "Nonprofit

Organizations and A Public Policy to Incorporate Non-European Immigrants into

Civil Society in Spain." $5,000.

1997 Indiana Campus Compact, Indianapolis. Service Learning Curriculum

Development Stipend. "Service Learning as an Experiential Component in a

Master's Level Planning Course." $1,500.

1996 West European Studies National Resource Center, Indiana University. Andrew

W. Mellon Award. "Assimilation or Adaptation: Nonprofit Organizations and

the Integration of Non-European Immigrants into Civil Society in Spain." $1,100.

1995 Program for Cultural Cooperation between Spain's Ministry of Culture and United

States Universities. "Assimilation or Adaptation: Nonprofit Organizations and

the Integration of Non-European Immigrants into Civil Society in Spain." $2,000.

1994 West European Studies National Resource Center, Indiana University. Title VI

Summer Research Fellowship. "Economic Constraints on Xenophobia: The

Politics of Immigration in Spain." $4,000.

1994 Visiting Researcher, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain. Faculty Exchange Program.

$10,000.


1994 Undergraduate Honors Program, Indiana University-Purdue University at

Indianapolis. Undergraduate Research Grant to work with non-traditional

minority student. $1,500.

1992-1993 Ameritech Fellowship Program, Institute for Development Strategies, Indiana

University. "Demographic Labor Force Analysis: An Examination of the

Migration of Two-Earner Families." $10,000.

1988-1989 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dissertation Fellow, University of Pennsylvania.

1988 University of Pennsylvania, Program for Assessing and Revitalizing the Social

Sciences, Research Travel Grant.

1987 University of Pennsylvania, Regional Science Department Scholarship.

1984-1985 University of Pennsylvania, School of Arts and Sciences Graduate Fellowship.

1982-1984 University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of Fine Arts, University Fellow.

1976 Harvard University, Department of Government, Summer Research Travel Grant.

MEDIA PRESENTATIONS:

2007 Interview with Kimberly Craft for Arizona Illustrated aired May 9 on KUAT,th

PBS affiliate, in ‘Green Building Gaining Traction.’ Featured Green Building

Seminar for professionals and the urban growth plan for Agua Prieta, Sonora

prepared by my International Planning Seminar, Graduate Planning Program, UA.

2007 ‘Roasting Revolution: Could Just Coffee, a small Mexican co-op, offer a solution

to the immigration problem?’ Tucson Weekly, February 8 , 2007. I am quotedth

about the economic development potential of Just Trade cooperatives.

2006 ‘Craving a Cup of Coffee? Think About This.’ December 14, 2006. Editorial on

opinion page about Just Trade Policies in Arizona Daily Star.


APPLIED RESEARCH AND OUTREACH

2009 “Planning Ethics,” Presentation for Continuing Professional Education for AICP

members, November 11, 2009. At CALA.

2009 Sustainable Development Alternatives for the Riggs Family Settlement. Rural

Planning Area, Cochise County, Arizona. Report submitted to Rural Planning

Area committee, May 6. Davita Mueller, Davita; Walter, James; Atiaga, Jose;

Loomis, Sofi; and Huntoon, Laura.

2008 Draft Residential Sustainable Building Guide. Rural planning guidelines to

mitigate environmental impacts of residential construction in semi-arid rural

county for county government. Report presented and submitted to Cochise

County, Arizona Board of Supervisors May 6. Cosyleon, Eva; DeGrush, Steve;

Lien, Aaron; Morley, Kate; Wietgrefe, Wade; and Huntoon, Laura. 2008.

2008 Charrette for City of Busan, Busan Development Institute. Busan, South Korea.

Invited participant in the conceptual plan for redevelopment of Busan Port and

estuary between historic downtown and seaport and new logistics port.

2006-07 Land use plan for the City of Agua Prieta, Sonora, México. With students,

revised draft of the city’s comprehensive land use plan and developed plan

elements that address ecologically-sensitive areas in order to meet Mexican

Federal guidelines.

2006- Advisory Board Member. The Just Trade Center, a micro-credit development

organization that supports local cooperatives internationally.

2006 Facilitator for Public Participation Phase of Grant Road Corridor

Improvement Project, Department of Transportation, City of Tucson, AZ.

November. Led small group discussion at public meeting and participated in

summarizing public comments for use by city transportation planners.

2005 Assessing Pedestrian Connectivity in the Built Environment. Directed a field

survey of a mixed-use urban neighborhood to assess walkability in the Elvira

neighborhood on the southside, co-ordinated with the College of Public Health


Center for Health Equality grant project EXPORT.

2003 Assessing Pedestrian Connectivity in the Built Environment. Directed a field

survey of a mixed-use urban neighborhood in mid-town Tucson to assess

walkability.

2002 Concept Design for Catalyst for Tucson’s Community. Co-taught

interdisciplinary studio which created designs for eastern section of City of

Tucson’s Rio Nuevo redevelopment project.

2002 Redevelopment Plan for Barrio Exposición, Panama City, Panama. Co-

taught interdisciplinary studio which created a redevelopment plan for a 16-block

waterfront area in Panama City, adjacent to historic district. Plan was prepared

for the governor of the state of Panama.

2002 Public Participation Phase for Green Valley Community Plan, Pima County,

Arizona. Prepared population, health care needs, land use, and circulation system

review for public input into revisions of community’s comprehensive plan in

compliance with the Arizona Growing Smarter initiative. Organized and ran

public participation sessions for Green Valley Community Coordinating Council.

2001 Instituto Municipal de Planeación de Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. Team

taught an interdisciplinary studio which prepared a master plan for a seven-mile

linear park in a growth area of Tijuana close to maquiladoras, part of international

watershed of the Tijuana River system.

2001 Revision of General Plan for Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Prepared

population, land ownership, and circulation system review for revisions of

county’s comprehensive plan in compliance with the Arizona Growing Smarter

initiative.

1999 Crooked Creek Community Council Indianapolis, Indiana. Needs assessment

and community inventory of health-related social service activities.

1998 US Information Agency and Michigan State University, US Host Scholar


Program Expo 1998, Lisbon, Portugal. Faculty. Lectured about economic

impact of international expositions.

1997-98 United Way of Central Indiana, Strategic Planning Committee. Advisor on

population and migration issues.

1996-98 Spanish Ministry of Labor, Madrid, Spain. Forum for the Social Integration

of Immigrants. Observer of The Forum for Integration, an intergovernmental

body which incorporates government officials and representatives from industry

and nonprofit organizations.

1996-98 Spanish Ministry of Labor, Madrid, Spain. Office of Social Integration for

Immigrants. Produce analysis of a survey of international migrants in Madrid,

Spain.

1997 Crooked Creek Community Council Indianapolis, Indiana. Designed and

performed a randomized neighborhood survey to determine causes and obstacles

to community involvement in neighborhood associations.

1992-93 Steering Committee for the Memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr. and Robert

F. Kennedy. Indianapolis, IN. Helped organize a broad-based coalition which

supported the memorial in the Citizens Neighborhood.

1992 Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership. Indianapolis, IN.

Neighborhood survey research design for home-loan project funded by the Lilly

Endowment for a private, non-profit provider of housing finance and technical

support.

1980-1982 Departamento de transportes urbanos, Ayuntamiento de Sevilla, Spain.

Estimated travel and parking demand, transportation and control system in central

business district in department of urban transportation of the city government of

Seville. Study was used to map new bus routes.

1979 Ecologica, Boston, MA. Consultant for environmental organization specializing

in alternative energy development.


SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS:

Invited Presentations:

2009 “Creative Cities: A European Interpretation.” International Synposium on the

Creative City, Hanyang University Graduate School of Urban Studies. Seoul,

Korea, June 26 .th

2008 “Convergence or Divergence: Placing Regional Development in a Global

Context.” International Conference for 60 Anniversary of the Foundation ofth

Korean Government. Korean Ministry of Land, Transportation and Maritime

Affairs. Seoul, Korea, November 13 .th

2008 “The Migration and Fair Trade Linkage: Café Justo and Alternative

Development.” University of Arizona Migration Research Dialogue: Binational

Migration Institute, Center for Latin American Studies, the Mexican-American

Studies and Research Center, and the Southwest Center. March 26 .th

2001 “The Challenges of Changing Demographics.” Session for Arizona Planning

Association 2001 Annual Conference, Tucson, AZ. September, 14 . th

2001 “The Social Integration of Non-European Immigrants in Spain: How do

Immigrants Create and Use Social Capital to Facilitate Integration?” Social

Capital Initiative Visiting Scholar Series, Michigan State University, East

Lansing, MI, January 26 .th

1999 "Footprints in the Sands of Time: Do Ephemeral Events Have Long-term Impacts

on Urban Development?" co-authored with Mark Wilson, "Best of ACSP" Award

at the American Planning Association, Seattle, WA, April 27 ).th

1998 "Government Use of Nonprofits to Build Social Capital," Social Capital: An

International Conference Bridging Disciplines, Policies, and Communities, a

conference co-sponsored by Michigan State University, the Farm Foundation, and

US Department of Agriculture, East Lansing, MI, April 21.


1998 "Growth in Mexican-Immigrant and Mexican-American Households: The

Implications for Planning," Population Institute for Research and Training

Seminar Series, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, March 6. Co-sponsored by

Center for the Study of Institutions, Population, and Environmental Change.

1998 "Immigration and Employment Policy: Lessons from Spain," Employment Policy

Seminar, Indiana University, School of Public and Environmental Affairs,

Bloomington, IN, February 20.

1998 "Nonprofit Organizations and a Policy to Integrate Non-European Immigrants into

Civil Society in Spain," Institute for the Study of Government and the Nonprofit

Sector, Center on Philanthropy, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, February 6.

1997 "Migratory Movements of Mexican Immigrants within the United States:

Evidence of Assimilation or Balkanization?" Roundtable on Migration and

Restructuring in the U.S.: Towards the Next Millennium, sponsored by The

Department of Geography and the Institute for Behavioral Research, University of

Georgia, Athens, GA, May 2-4.

1995 "Asset Accumulation and the Attractiveness of Peripheral Regions," International

Migration Seminar, Population Institute for Research and Training, Indiana

University, Bloomington, IN, March 3.

1994 "Economic Origins of Xenophobia and the Politics of Immigration in Spain."

Indiana University, West European Studies National Resource Center,

Bloomington, IN, October 17.

1994 "Economic Constraints on Xenophobia: Joint Policy of the European Union on

Immigration and Immigrant Labor in Spain." Population Institute for Research

and Training, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, March 25.

1993 "Creation of a Private Housing Market with Large-Scale Rural to Urban

Migration." International Conference on Managing Municipal Change, Chinese

University of Hong Kong and the Guangzhou Academy of Social Sciences, Hong

Kong and Guangzhou, PRC, June 10.


1993 "The Migration of Two-Earner Households in the United States." Population

Institute for Research and Training Seminar, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN,

February 12.

1991 "Return Migration to Spain: The Impact of Savings and House Purchases."

Indiana University, Department of Geography, co-sponsored by the Population

Institute for Research and Training, Bloomington, IN, October 18.

Presentations:

2009 “Event Space in the Spanish Urban Context.” Association of Collegiate Schools

of Planning, Crystal City, VA, October 1(Juried).

2008 “Social Exclusion in the Programs of 19 Century American World Fairs.”th

International Planning History Society, Chicago, IL, July 11-13 (Juried).

2007 "Networks of Institutions in Land Use Plan Making.” Association of Collegiate

Schools of Planning, Milwaukee, WI, October 20 (Juried).th

2006 "Boundaries and Borders: Immigrants, NGOs, and Regional Transformation.”

Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, Fort Worth, November 9th

(Juried).

2006 "A Progressive Response to Migration-led Growth.” World Planning Schools

Congress, Mexico City, Mexico, July 16 (Juried).th

2005 "Progressive Regionalism and Boundaries." Association of Collegiate Schools of

Planning, Kansas City, MO, October 30 . (Juried).th

2004 “Beyond Street Connectivity: The Effect of Pathways to Destinations on the

Potential for Physical Activity.” Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning,

Portland OR, October 22 . (Juried).nd

2003 “Assessing Pedestrian Connectivity in the Built Environment.” Association of


Collegiate Schools of Planning and Association of European Schools of Planning,

Leuven, Belgium, July 9 . (Juried).th

2002 “A Multi-disciplinary International Studio Collaboration,” Association of

Collegiate Schools of Planning, Baltimore, MD, November 24th. (Juried).

2002 “Planning and Diversity: An Initial Report of the ACSP Diversity Committee,”

Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, Baltimore, MD, November 23rd.

(Juried).

2002 “How do Immigrants Create and Use Social Capital?” Association of American

Geographers, Los Angeles, CA, March 20th.

2002 “Ephemeral Events and Permanent Plans,” with Mark I. Wilson. Meetings of the

Western Regional Science Association, Monterey, CA, February 20 .th

2001 “The Institutional Structure of Ephemeral Events: The Case of International

Expos.” North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association

International, Charleston, SC, November 17 .th

2001 “Nonprofits versus Governmental Agencies when crossing Regional Boundaries.”

Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, Cleveland, OH, November 9 . th

(Juried).

2001 “Colonias in Arizona,” with Barbara Becker. First World Planning Schools

Conference, College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University,

Shanghai, China, July 14 .th

2001 “When the Party’s Over: The Redevelopment of World's Fair Sites.” Association

of American Geographers, New York, NY, March 2nd.

2000 “Public-Private Partnerships, Regional Institutions, and Growth Entrepreneurs:

Evidence of A Regional Culture of Commitment,” with Amy Worgan, American

Collegiate Schools of Planning, Atlanta, GA, November 2 . (Juried).nd


2000 "Joint Decision-making in Migrant Households: Evidence from Family Migration

to Spain.” Association of American Geographers, Pittsburgh, PA, April 8th.

1999 "Joint Decision-making in Migrant Households." Regional Science Association

International North American Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, November 12th.

1999 "World's Fairs and Regional Development." with Mark Wilson, American

Collegiate Schools of Planning, Chicago, IL, October 23 . (Juried).rd

1999 "The Social Integration of Non-European Immigrants in Spain: The Geography of

Immigrant Settlement." Association of American Geographers, Honolulu, HI,

March 26.

1998 "The Social Integration of Non-European Immigrants in Spain: What are the

Determinants of Cultural Assimilation?" Regional Science Association

International North American Meeting, Santa Fe, NM, November 11.

1998 "Footprints in the Sands of Time or Gone with the Wind: Do Ephemeral Events

Have Long-term Impacts on Urban Development?" co-authored with Mark

Wilson, American Collegiate Schools of Planning , Pasadena, CA, November 5.

(Juried). Awarded Best of ACSP.

1998 "The Social Integration of Non-European Immigrants in Barcelona and Madrid:

What are the differences in female and male patterns of settlement?" Association

of American Geographers, Boston, MA, March 25-29.

1997 "Nonprofit Organizations and A Public Policy to Incorporate Non-European

Immigrants into Civil Society in Spain," Association for Research on Nonprofit

Organizations and Voluntary Action 26th Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN,

December 4-7. (Juried).

1997 "Roller Coasters and Business Expansion: World's Fairs as an Economic

Development Strategy," co-authored with Mark Wilson, Association of

Collegiate Schools of Planning , Ft. Lauderdale, FL, November 6-9. (Juried).


1996 "Labor Force Attachment in the Context of Circular Migration," Regional Science

Association International North American Meeting, Washington, D.C.,

November 16.

1995 "The Meaning of Immigration: Xenophobia and Tolerance in the New Spain,"

Association of American Geographers, Chicago, IL, March 17.

1995 American Geographers Annual Meeting Program Committee Presentation,

"World's Fair: Space, Symbolism, and Society," March 18.

1994 "World Expositions as a Local Economic Development Strategy," co-authored

with Mark Wilson, Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning , Tempe, AZ,

November 6. (Juried).

1994 "World Expositions as a Local Economic Development Strategy," co-authored

with Mark Wilson, Regional Science Association International North American

Meetings, Niagara Falls, Ontario, November 19.

1994 "Immigration to Spain: Implications for a unified European Community

immigration policy." Association of American Geographers, San Francisco, April

21.

1993 "Creation of a Private Housing Market with Large-Scale Rural to Urban

Migration." North American Regional Science Association International North

American Meetings, Houston, November 7.

1993 "Democracy In the Non-Profit Sector," with Martha McCurley. Association of

Collegiate Schools of Planning,, October 30.

1993 "The Increasing Suburbanization of the U.S. Population: Evidence from Three

Decades of Census Data." Association of American Geographers, Atlanta, April

8.

1993 "Interregional Wage Differentials and The Migration of Two-Earner Families."

Western Regional Science Association, Wailea, HI, February 24. (Juried).


1992 "The Migration Decisions of Two-Earner Households." Regional Science

Association International North American Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 15.

1992 "Does Labor Migrate in Response to Economic Opportunity?" Association of

Collegiate Schools of Planning , Columbus, OH, October 30. (Juried).

1992 "Locational Choices of Spanish Return Migrants: Evaluating the Importance of

Savings and Investment." Association of American Geographers, San Diego, CA,

April 19.

1991 "Migratory Movements of Mexican Immigrants within the United States." North

American Regional Science, New Orleans, LA, November 8.

1990 "Return Migration, Savings, and Capital-Rich versus Capital-Poor Regions in

Spain." North American Regional Science, Boston, MA, November 9.

1988 "Region-Specific Racial Tastes and Employee-Based Discrimination." with

Robert Whaples. Mid-States Division/Association of American Geographers,

Reading, PA, September 29.

1985 "Growth Poles Reconsidered: The Case of Western Andalusia." Canadian

Regional Science Association, Montreal, Quebec, May 30.

TEACHING

COURSES TAUGHT

University of Arizona:

Analytic Methods in Planning and Strategic Management (PLN/PA 514)

Border Issues in Planning (PLN/COPH/LAS 696e)

Comparative Planning (PLN/GEOG 410/510)

Comprehensive and Strategic Planning (PLN 412/512)

Interdisciplinary Studio (PLN 611, Architecture 451/551, Landscape Arch 582)

International Planning (PLN/COPH/LAS 696d)

Indiana University:

Graduate Planning and Public Administration Courses:


Spatial Structure of Human Settlement (P510)

Urban Growth and Structure (P510)

Community and Neighborhood Development Planning (P540)

Metropolitan Development (P550)

Intermediate Microeconomics for Public Policy and Planning (V517)

The Planning Process (V563)

Undergraduate Courses:

Introduction to Public Affairs (V170)

Metropolitan Development (V421)

Bryn Mawr College:

Senior Seminar on Economic Development

Introduction to Microeconomics

Intermediate Microeconomics (upper division course, taught with calculus)

Developing Economies (middle division course)

University of Pennsylvania:

Undergraduate Courses:

Introduction to Regional Science (Rsci 101)

Honors Introduction to Microeconomics and Macroeconomics (Econ 101, 102)

Urban Data Analysis with Computers

Regional Data Analysis with Computers

Discrimination

Master's in City Planning:

Planning Theory

University of Arizona Enrolled Independent Research:

Spring 2001-PLN 699

Chapin, N.A., “Planning in New Zealand and Australia: An introduction”

McGhan, M.E., “Creating Community-based Nonprofit Organizations”

Fall 2001- PLN 699

Prytherch, D.L., “Economic Development and the Planning of Urban Spectacle.”

Rojas-Salazar, C. “City Planning in Tijuana, BC, Mexico.”

Spring 2002- PLN 699

Hammes, H.M., “National Resource Planning in Mali.”



Srivastava, Rahul. “Physical Activity and the Built Environment.”

Summer 2003- PLN 599

Kiblitz, Antje. “Planning for Physical Activity.”


Kiblitz, Antje. “Field Survey of Mixed Use Urban Neighborhoods.”

Fall 2004- PLN 699

Feitosa-Lewis, Vania. “Nonprofit Organizations and International Planning.”

Fall 2006- PLN 699

Lacroix, Kelly; Smith, Cortez; Wallace, Annie. “Ecotourism and Economic

Development.”


Rocque, Michael. “Provisions for Walkability in Subdivision Plats, Pima County.”

Spring 2008 - PLNN 599

Lien, Aaron; Degrush, Steve; Cosyleon, Eva; Morley, Kate; Wietgrief, Wade. ‘Green

Guide to Subdivision.’

DISSERTATION, THESIS, AND MASTERS REPORT COMMITTEES

Dissertations:

Vania Feitosa-Lewis, Ph.D. student, Department of Geography and Regional Development,

Committee member, 2004-.

David L. Prytherch, Ph.D. 2003, Department of Geography and Regional Development,

“Urbanization and Regionalism in Valencia, Spain.” Committee member.

Angela Donelson, Ph.D. 2004. Department of Geography and Regional Development, “Social

Capital and Social Networks in Arizona and New Mexico Colonias.” Comprehensive

Exam Committee member, 2002.

Masters Theses and Reports Chair :

Adrienne Ashford Thorp. 2009. Low-cost, High-impact Green Building Incentives for

Jurisdictions.

Joseph Silins. 2008. Economic Feasibility Analysis of Rainwater and Greywater Recycling

Systems.

Rani Olson. 2008. Getting to Organized: Understanding the internal organization of successful

neighborhood and community-led grassroots initiatives.

Nathan Barrett. 2008. Pedestrian Accessibility to Public Parks.


Steve DeGrush. 2008. Conservation Easement Stewardship.

Michael Spaeth. 2008. Walkability and Local Jurisdictions.

Aaron Lien. 2008. A Participatory Monitoring Plan for Conservation Easements.

Wade Wietegriefe. 2008. Green Infrastructure Plan.

John Young. 2007. Reducing Migrant Deaths in Southern Arizona: Surveying the Political

Landscape to Determine Cellular Tower Project Feasibility.

Brad Stone. 2006. Eco-tourism as Sustainable Development: Alternatives to the Escalera

Nautica Project, Baja California, Mexico.

Heidi Hammes. 2005. Refugee Resettlement Policy: Unintended Consequences of Federal

Guidelines.

Hsin-Hui Chiang. 2005. An Approach to Natural Resource Conservation and Regional

Development: Ecotourism in Taiwan.

Millard Ladd Keith III. 2005. Evaluating the Adequacy of Private Neighborhood Parks in Oro

Valley, Arizona.

David Everson. 2004. Downtown Revitalization Through Urban Stadium Development: A Case

Study of Bank One Ballpark in Phoenix, Arizona.

Mamadou Thiam. 2004. Livelihood Strategies of Rural-Urban Migrants in Nouakchott

(Mauritania).

Jackie Lopez. 2004. Environmental NGO Accountability: Project Management Through

Evaluation.

Fernando Moyle. 2003. Refugee Integration in Tucson: Building a Receptive Community.

Monica McGhan, 2002. “Utilizing the SCAPE/SPIDER Assessment Model in a South African

Non-Profit AIDs Service Organization.”

Masters Theses and Reports Committee Member

Kristen Clem. 2007. Mixed-Use: A Smart Growth Strategy for the City of South Tucson.

Tania Metz-Estrella. 2007. Issues and Response to Urban Encroachment at the Edge of Western

Protected Public Lands.

Zaid Albakhit. 2007. Infrastructure Improvement in Poor Areas in Jordan.

Daniel Tylutki. 2006. Brownfields: A Means to Economic Development through Sustainable

Reuse.

Jennifer Diedrich. 2005. Solid Waste Management in the City of South Tucson.

Christopher Jude Poirier. 2005. Protecting Peaks and Ridges in Pima County: Looking Back to

Look Ahead.


Greg Hitt. 2005. Taming Wildcat Subdivisions: Minor Land Divisions Ordinance in Pima

County.

Antje Silke Kablitz. 2005. Grande Avenue Transportation Design Study: A Corridor Plan.

Ryan Mahoney. 2005. PRO Neighborhoods of Tucson, Arizona: An Accountability

Assessment.

Mona Mossayeb. 2004. Thresholds of Neighborhood Decline: Case Study of City of Pasadena,

California.

John Roanhorse. 2004. Land Use Planning Processes for Indian Tribes.

Robyn Welch. 2004. Capitalization of Public Service Expenditures in Housing Prices.

Edward Bove. 2004. Revisiting the South Park Neighborhood: The 1991 Community

Development Plan Update.

Thomas Spangler. 2003. Collaborative Planning for Cultural Resource Management:

Cooperation of multiple stakeholders in the formation of the Binational Mission Parks

Initiative.

Suzanna Randall. 2003. Revitalization and Property Values: An Evaluation Framework for

Tucson, Arizona.

Taku Michael Fontem. 2003. The Planning Consequences of an Economic Crisis in a

Developing Nation: The Case of Cameroon, 1980-2000.

Eric Anderson, 2003. Handful of Arizonas: Arizona’s Imbalanced Population Trends.

Larry Hofreiter, 2003. Regulating Sexually Oriented Businesses in the City of South Tucson.

Gabriela Kinkead-Boutin, 2002. Planning with the Hopi Nation.

James A. Elkins, 2001. The Relationship of Institutional Controls to Community Planning at a

Tucson Federal Superfund Site.

SERVICE

Professional Service:

Referee for Annals of the Association of American Geographers

Demography

International Migration

International Migration Review

Journal of Planning Education and Research

Journal of Regional Science

Journal of the American Planning Association

Journal of Urban Affairs

Papers in Regional Science


Professional Geographer

2007- Board Member, Arizona Planning Association Southern Section.

2005 Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning. Co-Chair, Regional Planning

Track for national meetings.

2004 Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning. Chair, Regional Planning Track

for national meetings.

2003 North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association International,

Program Committee. Philadelphia, PA, November 20-22nd.

2003-05 Elected Board Member, Association of American Geographers, European

Specialty Group.

2003 Association of American Geographers. Panel Session: Comparative international

perspectives on regional cooperation and competition. Annual Meeting, New

Orleans, LA, March 5th.

2002 Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning. Co-Chair, Regional Planning

Track for national meetings.

2001 North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association International,

Program Committee. Charleston, SC, November 15-17 .th

2001 Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning. Session organizer, Regional

Planning Track: The United States-Mexico Border Region 1: Quality of Life in

HUD-Designated Colonias of the Southwest United States; The United States-

Mexico Border Region 2: Trans-border Planning and Innovation, November 7-

11th..

2001 Arizona Planning Association 2001 Annual Conference, Tucson, AZ. Session

organizer and Moderator, September, 12-14 . th

2001-03 Elected Chair, Association of American Geographers, European Specialty Group.

2000-01 Elected Treasurer and Newsletter Editor, Association of American Geographers,

European Specialty Group .

1998-2000 Elected to American Association of Geographers, European Specialty Group

Board.

1998 Institute for the Study of Government and Nonprofit Sector, Indiana University,

Symposium on Nonprofits and Government. Discussant. Indianapolis, IN, May

28-30.

1997-98 Regional Science Association International. Publications Committee. Planned

use of electronic media for diffusion of Regional Science publications.


1997 Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning. Session chair, "Industry-Specific

Strategies for Inner City Redevelopment." Annual Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL,

November 6-9.

1997 Association of American Geographers. Population Specialty Group Program

Committee, Annual Meeting.

1996 Regional Science Association International. Session chair, "Migration Analysis."

North American Meetings, Arlington VA, November 14-17.

1995 Association of American Geographers. Session chair, Population Specialty

Group, "International Migration and Internal Redistribution." Annual Meeting,

Chicago, IL, March 17.

1993-1995 Research-in-Progress, Consulting Editor. Published by The Association for

Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA).

1994 Association of American Geographers, West European Specialty Group Program

Committee. Annual Meeting.

1993-2000 Indiana University, Bloomington Population Institute for Research and Training,

International Migration Working Group.

1993 Association of American Geographers. Session chair, "Managing Growth and

Change." Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, April 8.

1992 Regional Science Association International. Program Committee. North

American Meetings, Chicago, IL, November 13-15.

1992 Regional Science Association International. Session Chair, "Income Effects of

Migration." North American Meetings, Chicago, IL, November 13-15.

1992 Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning. Session Chair, "Economic

Development and Employment Issues." Annual Meeting, Columbus, OH,

October 30.

1992 Association of American Geographers. Session Chair, "Migration and Cultural

Groups." Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, April 19.

1991 Regional Science Association International. Discussant, North American

Meetings, New Orleans, LA, November 7-10.

Departmental Service:

2010 Faculty Coordinator, visiting lecturer, Bish Sanyal, MIT

2009-10 Chair, Assistant Professor Search Committee

2009 Faculty Coordinator, visiting lecturer, Arthur C. Nelson, University of Utah

2009-10 Chair, Prospective Student Review Committee

2009-10 Faculty Coordinator, New Student Orientation


2007- University of Arizona, Degree Program in Planning, Director of Graduate Studies.

2006-08 University of Arizona, Degree Program in Planning, Faculty Advisor to The Elias

Fund at the University of Arizona, a student-faculty organization.

2000- University of Arizona, School of Planning Curriculum Committee.

2000- University of Arizona, School of Planning Student Affairs Committee.

2000- University of Arizona, Degree Program in Planning Admissions Committee.

1998-2000 Indiana University Admissions Committee for Masters in Public Affairs.

1994-95 Indiana University Student Planning Association Faculty Advisor.

1992-93 Indiana University Awards Committee.

1991-96 Indiana University Graduate Program in Planning Curriculum Committee

1991-98 Indiana University Admissions Committee for Masters in Planning.

College Service:

2009-10 Member, CALA Lecture series committee

2001-04 Collaboration with Community Health Advancement Partnerships (CHAPS) ,

College of Public Health regarding the planning of healthy cities.

2001-03 Elected to Building Oversight Committee, College of Architecture, Planning, and

Landscape Architecture to represent School of Planning.

2001 Search Committee. College of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape

Architecture Search for the "Computer Operations Support Specialist, Senior."

1996-2000 Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs Mentor for

adjunct faculty.

1996-97 Indiana University Bachelor of Science in Public Administration Degree Review

Committee.

1995-97 Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs Task Force on the

Assessment of Instruction.

1997 Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs Technology

Committee.

1994-95 Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs Affirmative

Action Officer Faculty Search Committee

1991-94 Indiana University School of Business, Global Biz Bowl.

University Service

2008-2011 Current chair, University of Arizona, Committee on Committees.


2008-10 University of Arizona Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System,

(STARS) Working Group, UA Campus Sustainability Committee, Association for

the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), faculty

representative.

2007 University of Arizona Graduate College, Graduate Incentives for Growth Awards,

GIGA, review committee. Reviewed 31 proposals for internal seed funding to

support extramural graduate funding. Committee selected 8 for potential funding

subject to approval. Award amount distributed $355,000.

1994-2000 Indiana University Committee on West European Exchanges and Contracts.

1996-2000 West European Studies National Resource Center Advisory Board.

1998-2000 Indiana University Graduate School Curriculum Committee.

1998-2000 Indiana University Philanthropic Studies Faculty Academic Program Committee.

1998-99 Indiana University International Affairs Committee.

1996-98 Indiana University Graduate Programs Policy Committee.

1997 Indiana University Office of Faculty Development, New Faculty Orientation.

1993-95 Indiana University Search Committee for Director of University Libraries.


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