Ted Jojola

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Visiting Distinguished Professor

CDN 74
(480) 965-6395

Additional
Affiliation(s):

Regents’ Professor, University of New Mexico

Education:

Post-Doc American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles
Ph.D. (Political Science) East-West Center/University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu
Master of City Planning (Specialization in Environmental Design) M.I.T., Cambridge, MA
B.F.A. (Architecture, double minor in Mathematics & Music) University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

Research Interests:

Indigenous planning.

Bio:

Ted Jojola (Isleta Pueblo) is Regents’ Professor at the University of New Mexico and Visiting Distinguished Professor at Arizona State University, where he is a member of the faculty of the Community and Regional Planning Program and the School of Planning, respectively.

The former director of the UNM Native American Studies program, Dr. Jojola now teaches courses such as Indigenous Planning, Planning for Native Lands and Human Settlements.

He has published numerous articles and chapters on topics relating to indigenous planning, stereotyping and economic development. He is Chair and co-founder of the Indigenous Planning Division, American Planning Association.