SFU.CA Burnaby | Surrey | Vancouver

Faculty

Anthony Perl

Director, Urban Studies Program
Professor, Urban Studies and Political Science

Research interests: Environmental, transportation, and energy policy; urban governance and administration; urban sustainability

Teaching interests: Urban and regional transortation, comparative public policy, public administration, internationalization and local governance

Karen Ferguson

Associate Professor, Urban Studies and History

Research interests: Urban history, public policy and culture, social sustainability, race and pluralism in North American cities

Teaching interests: Urban history, urban development, planning and Policy, urban cultures, urban politics.

Peter V. Hall

Associate Professor, Urban Studies Program

Research interests: Port cities, seaports and logistics; local labour markets and employment; community development

Teaching interests: Urban and regional economic development, research methods

Meg Holden

Associate Professor, Urban Studies and Geography

  • Office: HC 2128
  • Phone: 778.782.7888
  • email Meg

Research interests: Sustainable urban development, social learning in the city, urban environmental policy, urban philosophy and ethics

Teaching interests: Urban sustainable development; urban policy, planning, and governance, and urban and human geography research design and methods

Patrick J. Smith

Professor, Urban Studies and Political Science

Research interests: Local / metropolitan governance, global cities