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Human Geography

Andre Sorensen

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • East Asian cities, Tokyo, Osaka, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Seoul, Taipei
  • International comparison
  • Land development
  • Planning history and theory
  • Property institutions
  • Suburbs
  • Toronto
  • Transit policy analysis
  • Urban form
  • Urban geography

Office: (416) 287-5607
Home: 416-532-1140
Languages: Japanese
Website
Email: andre.sorensen@utoronto.ca
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John Miron

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Agency and the human condition
  • Demographic change and housing demand
  • Location theory
  • Migration and regional economic growth

Office: 416-287-7283
Website
Email: john.miron@utoronto.ca
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Ken MacDonald

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Cultural Identity in Northern Pakistan
  • Cultural identity politics
  • Culture and biodiversity conservation
  • Environment and development
  • Ethics and development
  • Exploitation of mountaineering porters
  • Kashmir
  • Natural hazards and vulnerability
  • New cultural ecologies of consumption
  • Restructuring of Biodiversity Conservation

Office: (416) 287-7294
Home: 416-466-2651
Languages: Balti
Website
Email: ken.macdonald@utoronto.ca
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Steven Farber

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Accessibility
  • Equity and Inclusion
  • Geographic Information Science
  • Public transportation
  • Spatial analysis
  • Transport geography

Office: (416) 208-5120
Website
Email: steven.farber@utoronto.ca
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Susannah Bunce

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Affordable housing
  • Community-based engagement and development in cities
  • Environmental gentrification
  • Geography and planning of urban neighbourhoods
  • Urban commons
  • Urban community land trusts, Urban ecovillages
  • Waterfronts and waterways in cities

Office: 416-287-7296
Website
Email: susannah.bunce@utoronto.ca
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