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Deland Chan, Lecturer in Urban Studies, received a Curriculum Innovation Award from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning and Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. The award recognizes educators who develop and implement courses to…
By Melissa De Witte
The menacing photos that Tevin, a young man affiliated with a Chicago street gang, posted on social media were dramatically different from the 20-year-old whom Stanford sociologist Forrest Stuart got to know during his…
Urban Studies announced in late February that Tomás Jiménez, Associate Professor of Sociology and of Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity, had been named the new faculty co-director of Urban Studies, effective September…
Joe Kott, longtime instructor of transportation planning in the Urban Studies program at Stanford, died of a heart attack on February 14 at his home in Oakland; he was 71.
Joe…
Urban Studies alumna Sungmoon Lim '18 received the 7th annual Korea Program Prize for Writing in Korea Studies.
Courtesy of Sungmoon Lim
Sungmoon Lim, a member of the Urban Studies class of 2018, received the 7th annual Korea Program Prize for Writing in Korea Studies. The prize was awarded for her honors thesis, "Urban Design in the Age of Globalization: An Analysis of the Global…