Richard LeGates

Dept of Urban Studies and Planning, S.F. State University
http://bss.sfsu.edu/legates/

Title/Position:

Professor of Urban Studies and Planning, San Francisco State University

Bio/Research Summary:

Tenured full professor of Urban Studies and Planning, San Francisco State University. Visiting Professor of City and Regional Planning, U.C. Berkeley. MCP/JD U.C. Berkeley 1968/69. Co-editor of THE CITY READER. Co-series editor of the Routledge urban reader series. Member of the Board, International Association for China Planning. Member of the California bar. Fulbright Senior Specialist.

Research and teaching interests: International planning education (China), Interdisciplinary social science approaches to urban planning, Regional planning, Spatial Analysis and GIS. Recent international teaching at Tongji and Xiamen Universities (China), Charles University (Prague), Leicester, Nottingham, Cardiff, Plymouth, Dundee, Ediburgh and University College London in the UK.