Full Time Faculty
Kheir Al-Kodmany
Physical planning, quantitative analysis, and urban design
Phil Ashton
Housing finance, community economic development, urban revitalization
John Betancur
Economic development and sociology
Joshua Drucker
Regional economic development, technology-based economic development, analytical methods
Douglas Gills
Community and economic development
Charles J. Hoch
Physical planning, housing planning and policy
Martin S. Jaffe
Land use and environmental planning, physical planning
Kazuya Kawamura
Freight transportation, transportation economics, environmental justice
Raffaella Y. Nanetti
International planning, community development, and social capital strategies
Brenda Parker
Political economy, community development, gender and neoliberalism, evaluation
David C. Perry
Economic development, planning theory and political economy
Janet Smith
Housing, community development, poverty and race issues
Piyushimita (Vonu) Thakuriah
Transportation, statistics, and quantitative methods
Nik Theodore
Economic development, labor markets, urban policy
Sanjeev Vidyarthi
Physical planning, urban theory and design, globalization, and development studies
Rachel N. Weber
Local and regional economic development, industrial location, and public finance
Curtis R. Winkle
Health planning, management skills, program evaluation, statistics
Moira Zellner
Environmental planning
Tingwei Zhang
Quantitative analysis, urban design, international planning
Adjunct and Visiting Faculty List
Sarah Barr
Adjunct Lecturer: BA, DePaul University (2001); MUPP, University of Illinois at Chicago (2008). Specialization: Geographic information systems, Geospatial analysis and visualization.
UPP 460: Introduction to Geospatial Analysis and Visualization
Charles Daas
Adjunct Lecturer: BA, University of Michigan (1989); MUPP, University of Illinois at Chicago (1999). Specializations: Community development, Mutual housing
UPP 202: Planning Great Cities
William A. (Max) Dieber
Co-Director, Urban Data Visualization Laboratory; Adjunct Lecturer: BSBA, Northwestern University (1970); MA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1972). Specializations: Geographic information systems, Information services, Demography, Economic development.
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UPP 508: Geographic Information Systems for Planning
Joseph DiJohn
Adjunct Lecturer: BA, Marquette University (1965); MBA, DePaul University (1968). Specializations: Public transit planning and operations, Freight analysis, Congestion management and pricing, Public/private partnerships
Eugene Goldfarb
Adjunct Lecturer: BA, State University of New York at Stony Brook; MUP, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; JD, DePaul University. Specializations: Sustainable development, Brownfield redevelopment
UPP 594: Survey of Sustainable Development Techniques
Richard Kordesh
Adjunct Assistant Professor: BA, Southern Illinois University (1974); MSW, University of Illinois at Chicago (1976); PhD, Indiana University (1986). Specializations: Community development, Social enterprise, Family-based policy and planning, Capacity building
UPP 501: Urban Space, Place, and Institutions
T. Abraham Lentner
Adjunct Lecturer: BA, University of Illinois at Chicago (2000); MUPP, University of Illinois at Chicago (2005). Specializations: Retail strip redevelopment and design, Community economic development
UPP 535: Commercial Strip Revitalization
Vincent Michael
Adjunct Assistant Professor: BA, MA, University of Chicago (1982); PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago (2007). Specialization: Historic Preservation
Hubert Morgan
Visiting Senior Fellow: Principal Planner, Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning. Specialization: Public Participation
Robert Nelis
Adjunct Lecturer: BA, St. Mary’s University of Minnesota (1969); MUPP, University of Illinois at Chicago (1975). Specializations: Municipal services planning, Local government management.
UPP 594: Municipal Services Planning
Erica Pascal
Adjunct Lecturer: BA, Boston University (1972); JD, Northwestern University (1976). Specializations: Affordable housing finance and funding, Housing law
Monica Luecking Richart
Adjunct Lecturer: BS, DePaul University (2001); MLA, University of Texas, Austin (2007). Specializations: Geospatial analysis and visualization
UPP 460: Intro to Geospatial Analysis and Visualization
Nina Savar
GIS Coordinator. Specialization: Geographic Information Systems.
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Stephen Schlickman
Adjunct Lecturer: BA, Georgetown University (1975); JD, DePaul University (1979). Specializations: Public infrastructure policy, finance, and advocacy
Margaret Schneemann
Adjunct Lecturer: BA, Grinnell College (1993); MS, University of Maine (1997). Specializations: Economics, statistics, water resource economics
UPP 514: Economic Analysis for Planning and Management
Thomas Smith
Adjunct Lecturer: BA, University of Michigan (1975); MURP, Michigan State University (1980), MS, Illinois Institute of Technology (1996). Specializations: Land use planning, Zoning policy analysis, Form-based codes, Development policy, Project management
James Van Der Kloot
Adjunct Lecturer: BS, Michigan State University (1979); BS, Michigan State University (1980). Specializations: Sustainable development
UPP 594: Introduction to Historic Preservation
Tyson Warner
Adjunct Lecturer: BA, Wheaton College (1988); MUPP, University of Illinois at Chicago (1995). Specializations: Public participation
UPP 594: Public Participation
Ferhat Zerin
Adjunct Lecturer: BArch, Bangladesh University of Engineering Technology (1989); MArch, University of Illinois at Chicago (1996). Specializations: Urban design, Master planning, Mixed-use development, Transit-oriented development.
UPP 556: Urban Design
Courtesy Appointments
Paul Brandt-Rauf
Dean, School of Public Health
Appointment: Fall 2008 - Fall 2011
Simone Buechler
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Latin American and Latino Studies
Appointment: Fall 2009 - Fall 2012
P. S. Sriraj
Research Assistant Professor, Urban Transportation Center
Appointment: Fall 2006 - Fall 2009