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Nan Ellin

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Associate Professor and Planning Program Director

Education:

1994 - Ph.D. (Urban Planning) Columbia University
1994 - M.Phil. (Urban Planning) Columbia University
1983 - M.A. (Anthropology) Columbia University
1981 - B.A. (Anthropology and Hispanic Studies) Bryn Mawr College

Research Interests:

Urban design, integral urbanism, sustainable urbanism, desert urbanism, authentic urbanism, urban & suburban revitalization, the creative city, canalscape, hydroscape, and envisioning Greater Phoenix.

Public Scholarship:

Desert Urbanism (Part I)
"Phoenix 21: Desert Metropolis" in Phoenix: 21st Century City
Articles in Arizona Republic and Arizona Capitol Times
Profiles and Interviews
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Desert Urbanism (Part II)
Special Issue of Shade Magazine, "For Phoenix to Flourish"
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Desert Urbanism (Part III)
Articles in Shade Magazine
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