Publications and Announcements

Assistant Director position, Housing and Planning Dept., City of Austin

Position Title: Assistant Director Employer’s Name: City of Austin, Housing and Planning Department Job Location: Austin, Texas Job description: The City of Austin is seeking a highly qualified individual to fill the Assistant Director, Housing and Planning position, which reports to the Department Director.…

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Black Studies in Geography and Environment Assistant Professor position, York University, Toronto, Canada

http://webapps.yorku.ca/academichiringviewer/viewposition.jsp?positionnumber=2094 Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change   The Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change (EUC), York University, invites highly qualified candidates to apply for a professorial stream tenure-track appointment in Black Studies in Geography and Environment at the Assistant Professor level, to commence…

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Senior Planner position, City of Stockton, California

SENIOR PLANNER Monthly Salary: $7,034.37- $9,031.36 The City of Stockton is seeking to fill one (1) Senior Planner position in our Community Development Department in the Current Planning Section. Successful candidate will perform work within all related sub-disciplines of planning,…

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Assistant Professor, Environmental Planning position, University of Toronto

Assistant Professor – Environmental Planning Date Posted: 10/20/2020 Closing Date: 11/24/2020, 11:59PM EDT Req ID: 966 Job Category: Faculty – Tenure Stream (continuing) Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science Department: Dept of Geography Campus:St. George (Downtown Toronto) https://jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-Assistant-Professor-Environmental-Planning-ON/542348617/ Description: The Department of Geography & Planning in…

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Long Range Planning Manager position, City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Long Range Planning Manager: o   City of Milwaukee – Department of City Development (DCD) o   Milwaukee, WI o   The Long Range Planning Manager is responsible for managing the Long Range Planning Section, including guiding neighborhood planning for the City of Milwaukee and designing…

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Assistant Planner position, City of Stockton, California

ASSISTANT PLANNER, CITY OF STOCKTON MONTHLY SALARY RANGE: $4,753.17 – $6,103.13 The Community Development Department is seeking to fill an Assistant Planner. The Community Development Department is composed of the Planning and Engineering Division, Building and Life Safety Division, and…

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Planning Positions, City of Oakland, California

Job Title: Planner II Department: Planning & Building Department Agency: City of Oakland Salary: $73,155.84 – $89,823.00 Annually Job Description: The City of Oakland is looking for dedicated people to contribute to the success of our community. The Planning and Building Department’s…

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Senior Planner, City of Stockton, California

SENIOR PLANNER Monthly Salary: $6,896.44- $8,854.27 The City of Stockton is seeking to fill four (4) newly-approved Senior Planner positions in our Community Development Department. Successful candidate will perform work within all related sub-disciplines of planning, including current land use…

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Cornell University , Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Community Development

Cornell University Department of City and Regional Planning Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Community Development   The Department of City and Regional Planning (CRP) in the College of Architecture, Art, and, Planning at Cornell University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty…

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PROGRAM MANAGER III, City of Stockton, California

PROGRAM MANAGER III, City of Stockton Monthly Salary: $7,156.22 – $9,188.73 The Community Development Department is seeking an individual with strong technical and analytical strengths, excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities, and possess…

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Director of Planning position, City of Dublin, Ohio

SALARY: Depends on Qualifications OPENING DATE:  10/08/19 CLOSING DATE:  12/31/19 11:59 PM CITY OF DUBLIN (Ohio) invites applications for the position of: Director of Planning   DESCRIPTION: Great planning leads to great places! And great cities do not occur by…

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Assistant Professor (tenure-track), School of Community and Regional Planning, University of British Columbia

  Position Title:                                        Assistant Professor (tenure-track)   Employer’s Name:                               University of British Columbia, School of Community and Regional Planning   Job Location (City, Prov):                Vancouver, BC, Canada   Job description: The School of Community and Regional Planning invites applications for…

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Tenure-track position, City & Metropolitan Planning, University of Utah

Tenure Track Assistant Professor City & Metropolitan Planning University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT The Department of City & Metropolitan Planning at the University of Utah invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position to begin in Fall 2019.…

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Four Eviction Tactics Used by Rio Authorities, and How Favela Residents Have Fought Back

Remaining House in Beira Rio, after neighboring houses were demolished. Photo by Natalie Southwick. Source: http://www.rioonwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Island-of-homes-in-Beira-Rio-e1531319776658.jpg   As of 2015, the City of Rio’s own data showed that 22,059 families (an estimated 77,000 individuals) across the city had been evicted from their homes…

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Whose right, to what city?

Photo Credit: homesforall.org During the 1990s, after decades of disinvestment, white flight and suburbanization, American cities once again became sites of large-scale capital investment. The resulting waves of gentrification[1] and displacement spurred the formation of new social movements, including many that…

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Reflections of an Activist Scholar: Henry Louis Taylor, Jr.

Introductory remarks by contributing editorial board member Jeffrey Lowe: On Friday, April 6th, Henry Louis Taylor, Jr., received the Urban Affairs Association’s (UAA’s) 2018 Marilyn J. Gittell Activist Scholar Award.  Gittell spent her entire 50-year career with the City University…

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Embrace Abolitionist Planning to Fight Trumpism

We write as part of a group of 17 UCLA graduate students in Architecture, Public Policy, and Urban Planning who co-facilitated a course, “Abolitionist Planning in Today’s Political Conjuncture.” In a political moment in which a new state “fully committed…

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Assistant/Associate Professor, Community-Engaged Scholarship & Indigenous Planning , University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada

Assistant/Associate Professor Community-Engaged Scholarship & Indigenous Planning Position Number: 24655 Department of City Planning Academic Full-time/Tenure Track University of Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada Position Start Date: July 1, 2018 Closing Date for Applications: Applications will be considered beginning December 1,…

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Two Planning Positions, Montgomery County Planning Department, Maryland

  THE MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK & PLANNING COMMISSION invites applications for the position of: 1. Development Applications and Intake Master Planner/Supervisor (11768, Grade 30) An Equal Opportunity Employer SALARY: $68,153.00 – $118,777.00 Annually OPENING DATE: 07/10/17 CLOSING DATE: 08/21/17 11:59…

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Spaces of Struggle 2017: Mini-conference on Radical Planning

Spaces of Struggle 2017: A Mini-Conference on Radical Planning October 11, 2017 in Denver, Colorado. A free mini-conference directly preceding the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) conference Website: radicalplanning.wordpress.com Conference contact: sos.radplan@gmail.com While planning offers hope for better cities, radical scholars…

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Planner V – Transportation, City and County of San Francisco

Planner V-Transportation $62.56 – $76.04/hour; $10,844.00 – $13,180.00/month; $130,130.00 – $158,158.00/year Application Deadline: 2/15/2017 5:00 PM   POSITION DESCRIPTION The Planner V – Transportation position has upper-level responsibility for coordinating major transportation-related planning efforts, both within the Planning Department and…

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Updates on Progressive City: Radical Alternatives Magazine

Updates on Progressive City: Radical Alternatives Magazine The new PN online magazine Progressive City: Radical Alternatives, www.progressivecity.net now features new articles and a podcast. Join the facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pcityradical   &  twitter: https://twitter.com/pcityradical A podcast has been added for the series Ear to the Pavement: Allison Lirish Dean interviews New York-based journalist…

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The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP), Executive Program Coordinator

CMAP Executive Office Executive Program Coordinator (EPC2017) January 9, 2017 Job Category:                          Associate Experience Required:              3 to 5 years Salary Range:                          $54,000 to 66,933 The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) seeks to hire a full-time Executive Program…

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Economic Development Planner, Pueblo of Laguna, New Mexico

Position Title: Economic Development Planner Employer’s Name: Pueblo of Laguna Job Location (City, State):  Laguna, NM Job description: The Economic Development Planner coordinates the development of economic development studies and plans; contributes to the development and update of capital improvement,…

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Project Manager, Resources for Community Development, Berkeley, CA

Position Title: Project Manager I Employer’s Name: Resources for Community Development Job Location (City, State): Berkeley, CA Job description: The Project Manager I, under the direction and supervision of RCD’s Director of Housing Development, will have primary responsibility for a…

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Senior Community Development Specialist I, City and County of San Francisco

Senior Community Development Specialist I $40.21 – $48.88/hour; $6,970.00 – $8,472.00/month; $83,642.00 – $101,660.00/year Application Deadline: 11/14/2016 5:00:00 PM POSITION DESCRIPTION Under general direction, the Senior Community Development Specialist I will be responsible for working with San Francisco communities on…

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Three positions at Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning

The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning has three positions (the detailed descriptions for each are below): 1) Associate Policy Analyst – Regional Economy (APA1016) 2) Assistant Planner (LTA1016) 3) Associate Policy Analyst – ON TO 2050 (APAO50) 1) Policy &…

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Progressive City: Radical Alternatives is now live!

Progressive City: Radical Alternatives, www.progressivecity.net, a new online magazine of Planners Network, has just been launched! It features new articles and will feature future podcasts. The new Magazine also has a facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pcityradical and twitter: https://twitter.com/pcityradical The first issue…

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Save the Date! Mini-conference on November 2nd in Portland!

SAVE THE DATE: https://radicalplanning.wordpress.com The Space of Struggle – A Mini-Conference of Radical Planning Co-sponsored by Portland State Planning Club, Students Addressing Urban and Community Issues, Planners Network, and Critical Planning Journal. November 2nd, 2016 | 8:30am – 8:30pm Portland…

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City and County of San Francisco – Planner III

5291 Planner III $44.46 – $54.04/hour; $7,707.00 – $9,367.00/month; $92,482.00 – $112,398.00/year Application deadline: August 30, 2016 at 5:00PM POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Planning Department has one (1) 5291 Planner III opening in our Historic Preservation program within the Current Planning…

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Design Trust for Public Space – 4 Fellowships, Deadline extended to July 5th!

DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JULY 5TH! Full description is available at http://designtrust.org/news/call-fellows-future-culture/ Unlocking the potential of NYC’s public spaces FUTURE CULTURE: CONNECTING STATEN ISLAND’S WATERFRON Apply for Four Fellowships in Participatory Art, Urban Design, Policy, Graphic Desig Design Trust and Staten Island Arts are partnering to…

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Planner IV, City and County of San Francisco

5293 Planner IV $51.03 – $62.01/hour; $8,844.00 – $10,749.00/month; $106,132.00 – $128,986.00/year POSITION DESCRIPTION: Under general direction, the 5293 Planner IV plans, administers and directs the activities of a planning group, and/or oversees a major study, and/or supervises a project…

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Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning – Internships

SEVERAL INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES – SEE BELOW… Policy & Programming Performance Based Programming Intern (PBP2016) March 16, 2016 The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) is seeking to hire a research intern to perform performance based programming in the Policy &…

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