Resume

• 2004

  Neptis Foundation

  Government of Ontario

  Centre for Urban Policy and Local Governance

  Western University

  Toronto

  Managed and executed research reports on issues related to regional planning policy.

  Researcher

  Neptis Foundation

  London

  Canada Area

  The new Centre for Urban Policy and Local Governance is part of Western’s Network on Economic and Social Trends (NEST).

  Director

  Centre for Urban Policy and Local Governance

  Western University

  Toronto

  Provided research-based policy advice on planning issues.

  General Assistant – Planning

  Office of the Minister of Municipal Affairs

  Government of Ontario

• 2003

  Metapolis Consulting

  Western University

  University of Toronto

  Toronto

  Research and report writing for a variety of public- and private-sector clients.

  Principal consultant

  Metapolis Consulting

  I taught courses on urban politics

  local government

  and regional governance and planning.

  Assistant Professor

  City Studies

  Toronto

  Canada Area

  University of Toronto

  London

  Ontario

  I research and teach on urban politics

  local government

  and urban and regional planning.

  Assistant Professor

  Political Science

  Western University

  Toronto

  Canada Area

  Fellow

  Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance

  Munk School of Global Affairs

  University of Toronto

  Canadian Institute of Planners

  American Political Science Association

  Society for American City and Regional Planning History

  Ontario Professional Planners Institute

  Canadian Political Science Association

  French

  Political Science

  MA

  University of Toronto

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  Planning

  MScPl

  Bachelor's Degree

  MCIP RPP

• Centre for Urban Policy and Local Governance

  Western University's Centre for Urban Policy and Local Governance (CUP-LG) was created in 2017 to respond to challenges facing local governments and urban policymakers at all levels. Our goal is to facilitate new interdisciplinary collaborations on pressing questions

  to foster dialogue between academics and policy practitioners

  and to communicate the results of research to policy professionals and the broader public.

  Most Canadians now live in cities and large metropolitan areas. Social

  economic

  and environmental policymaking by all levels of government is increasingly urban in its focus. Western’s Centre for Urban Policy and Local Governance (CUP-LG) was...

  Community Development

  Report Writing

  Sustainable Development

  Transportation Policy

  Politics

  Research

  Proposal Writing

  Research Design

  Governance

  Policy Analysis

  Project Planning

  Writing

  Community Outreach

  Public Policy

  Urban Planning

  Qualitative Research

  Policy

  Taylor

  Taylor

  Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance

  Munk School of Global Affairs

  University of Toronto