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Berkeley

Berkeley
Castells, Manuel
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Social, economic, and spatial implications of Internet. Urban and regional policies. Regional development.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:510-642-3195, 642-3256
em511995@uclink4.berkeley.edu

Berkeley
Davids, René
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise: South American architecture. Quality design. Mutifamily and affordable housing. Urban design
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:510-643-1699
rdavids@uclink.berkeley.edu

Berkeley
de Janvry, Alain
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Economic planning. Poverty. Agricultural and rural development policy
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:510-642-3348, 642-3345
alain@are.berkeley.edu

Berkeley
Johns, Michael
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise: Latin America. Development. Culture of cities.
Languages: English
Phone:510-642-0276, 642-3903
johns@socrates.berkeley.edu

Berkeley
Protzen, Jean Pierre
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Inca architecture. Logics of design. Design Planning. Construction principles of ancient civilizations.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:510-642-4796, 642-4942
protzen@socrates.berkeley.edu

Berkeley
Sanchez-Jankowski, Martín
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Urban sociology. Political sociology. Poverty. Race and ethnicity. Youth culture. Survey research
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:510-643-8779, 642-4766
sanjan@socrates.berkeley.edu

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Davis

Davis
Smith, Michael P.
Professor Human and Community Development
Areas of Expertise: professor of human and community development at UC Davis and a faculty associate of the California Studies Center at UC Berkeley. Expertise: Professor Smith has researched and written extensively on the political economy of urbanization, racial and ethnic formation, immigration, globalization and transnationalism. During the past decade, he has been studying the impact of transnational economic, socio-cultural and political practices of people and networks that link cities and regions in California to other communities and regions across the globe. These sites for research include San Francisco, Sacramento, Stockton, Napa, the Silicon Valley and Los Angeles.
Languages: English
Phone:530-752-2243
mpsmith@ucdavis.edu

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Irvine

Irvine
Ingram, Helen
Professor - Urban/Regional Planning
Areas of Expertise: Research interests include: (1) Transboundary national resources, particularly on the US/Mexican border,(2) Water resources and equity, (3) Public policy design and implementation, (4) The impact of policy upon democracy and public participation.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:949-824-1434
hingram@uci.edu

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles
Adelson, Marvin
Professor Emeritus, Architecture/Urban Design
Areas of Expertise: Theory evaluation, psychology and communication decision theory; futurist
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-825-7932
madelson@ucla.edu

Los Angeles
Estrada, Leobardo
Associate Professor - Urban Planning
Areas of Expertise: Survey methodology, Chicano studies, sociology, demography, Geographic Information Systems
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-825-6574
leobard@ucla.edu

Los Angeles
Harberger, Arnold C.
Professor - Economics
Areas of Expertise: Public finance, economic development, international economics, problems of economic policy in developing countries, analysis of efficiency and incidence effect of taxation, cost-benefit analysis of investment projects, public policy research.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-825-7520, 310-825-1011

Los Angeles
Hecht, Susanna B.
Professor - Urban Planning
Areas of Expertise: Agricultural economics, Amazonian ecosystems, anthropology, geography, resource-based rural development, international development studies.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-825-4676
sbhecht@ucla.edu

Los Angeles
Hinojosa-Ojeda, Raul
Professor - Urban Planning/Founding director of UCLA's North American and Integration Center
Areas of Expertise: Politics, political economy of regional integration dynamics in various parts of the world, including debt, trade and migration and relations between the U.S., Mexico and other Latin American countries, NAFTA and the World Bank.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-825-8956, 310-206-4609, 310-206-4611
hinojosa@ucla.edu

Los Angeles
Valenzuela, Abel
Associate Professor-Urban Planning/Associate Director-The Study of Urban Poverty
Areas of Expertise: Immigration and housing (especially pertaining to Latinos), population demographics, labor studies, environmental policy, community and economic development international migration; immigrants in the urban economy; urban poverty; welfare reform; social policy; race, ethnicity and social inequality.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-206-8224
abel@ucla.edu

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Merced

(Campus to open in Fall 2004)

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Riverside

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San Diego

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Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara
Loaiciga, Hugo
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Planning, design and analysis of water resources systems, and theory and computational aspects of surface and ground water hydrology.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:805-893-8053
hugo@geog.ucsb.edu

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Santa Cruz
Borrego, John G.
Professor - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: Global political economy, national development, urban and regional planning, community organizing, social change, ethnic minorities, Mexico and the Southwest.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:831-45 9-4430, 459-2855
borrego@cats.ucsc.edu

Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz
Sánchez-Rodriguez, Roberto A.
Associate Professor - Environmental Studies
Areas of Expertise: Urban ecology, environment and development in Latin America, urban and regional development, human dimensions of global environmental change, border studies.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:831-459-5784

 

 

 

 
 

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