David Bloniarz
Lecturer in Forestry and Wildlife Management and adjunct
Lecturer of Landscape Architecture. B.S., University of Massachusetts,
1987; MLA, University of Massachusetts, 1991; Ph.D. in Urban Forestry,
University of Massachusetts, 1996. Project Coordinator of the USDA
Forest Service's Northeast Center for Urban and Community Forestry,
which provides technical assistance and technology transfer to the
New England and New York states. Current work includes the development
of urban forest resource inventories utilizing community volunteers,
urban forest ecosystems and street tree management strategies. He
was the founder of a landscape design-build firm that concentrated
primarily on residential and commercial products for over thirteen
years, in Western Massachusetts. He is a Massachusetts and International
Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborist, a member of the City
of Springfield Conservation Commission, and Clerk of the Massachusetts
Community Forestry Council.
Timothy Brennan
Adjunct Lecturer of Regional Planning. B.A. in Geography, State University
of New York at Buffalo, 1970; M.R.P. University of Massachusetts, 1973; Intermediate
and Advanced Diplomas in Urban Transportation Planning from the U.S. Department
of Transportation, Washington, D.C. Since 1980, has served as the Executive
Director of the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission (PVPC), a public planning
agency with 40 staff, an annual budget in excess of $1.5 million and multifaceted
planning programs which cover land use, transportation, economic development,
environmental protection and historic preservation, among others. Currently
involved in start up efforts centering on the Institute for the Regional
Planning Community, a new nationwide initiative by the National Association
of Regional Councils.
Nancy Watkins Denig, ASLA
Adjunct Lecturer of Landscape Architecture and President
of Denig Design Associates, Inc. B.A. in Art, Smith College, 1968
and M.L.A., University of Massachusetts, 1975. Award-winning practice
in Germany, the Mid-Atlantic and New England specializing in zoos,
parks, campuses and gardens. Teaching experience at the University
of Maryland European Division, the George Washington University
Landscape Design Program and elsewhere.
Harry L. Dodson
Adjunct Lecturer of Landscape Architecture and Regional
Planning. B.A. in History and Literature, Harvard College, 1974;
M.L.A., Harvard Graduate School of Design, 1980. Principal, Dodson
Associates, Landscape Architects; founder, Franklin Land Trust.
John T. Finn
Professor of Wildlife and Fisheries, Biology and Forestry,
and Adjunct Professor of Regional Planning. B.S. in Biology, Georgetown
University, 1970; Ph.D. in Ecology, University of Georgia, 1977.
Primarily interested in producing dynamic models of ecological
systems. Current interests include geographic information systems,
digital remote sensing, population models (whale, bears) and construction
of spatial computer models of landscape change.
Robert Goodman
Adjunct Lecturer of Regional Planning. B.S. in Architecture,
MIT, 1960; ABD Urban Planning, MIT, 1962. Author of The Last
Entrepreneurs; America's Regional Wars for Jobs and Dollars and After
the Planners, in addition to numerous articles on architecture,
urban planning and economic development. Also former architectural
critic for the Boston Globe. Has been described as "the
man who started advocacy planning", and was a Guggenheim and a
Stoeffer Fellow and first president of Urban Planning Aid. He is
currently researching the implications of legalized gambling as
an economic development strategy in the United States, under a
grant from the Ford Foundation.
Julie Graham
Professor of Geography and Adjunct Professor of Regional
Planning. B.A. in English Literature, Smith College, 1968; Ph.D.,
Clark University, 1984. Teaching interests are industrial development
and change and social theory. Current research interests are alternative
economic development and retheorizing the economy. Recently published
The End of Capitalism (As We Knew It) (Blackwell, 1996) under the
pen name of J.K. Gibson-Graham.
Jeanne M. Kidwell
Adjunct Professor of Landscape Architecture. B.S., History,
Northeastern University, 1980; M.L.A., University of Massachusetts,
1985. Assistant Director, Office of Community Devlopment, City
of Chicopee; borad member of various housing and environmental
associations. Interests include urban rivers and greeways, constructed
wetlands, economic development, neighborhood reinvestment, and
large scale redevelopment projects.
David K. Loomis
Associate Professor of Wildlife and Fisheries and Adjunct
Associate Professor of Regional Planning. Ph.D. in Recreation Resource
Development, Texas A&M University, 1988. Particular focus on
the human dimensions of natural resource management as it relates
to outdoor recreation. Primary focus is on members of society who
interact with wildlife, fisheries and forestry resources purposes.
Recent projects include "Demographics and Angler Diversity: An
Integrative Approach to Family Decisions" and "Allocation of Scarce
Recreation Resources: Enhancing Support and Understanding for Management
Decisions".
Martha H. Lyon
Adjunct Professor
of Landscape Architecture. B.A.
in Art History, Colgate University, 1980, M.L.A., University
of Massachusetts Amherst, 1993. Studies in British art
and architectural history, Mansfield College, Oxford University,
England, 1978. Registered landscape architect and certified
by the Council of Landscape Architectural Review Boards. Proprietor
of Martha Lyon Landscape Architecture, LLC, a Northampton, Massachusetts-based
firm specializing in planning, design and preservation historic
landscapes.
Robert P. Mitchell
Adjunct Lecturer of Regional Planning. B.A., History, Providence
College, 1971; M.R.P., University of Massachusetts, 1973. Planning
Director, Town of Amherst; Member AICP; President of the Massachusetts
Chapter of the American Planning Association; Past President of
the Massachusetts Association of Planning Directors; Region I Commissioner
(NY, PA, NJ, New England, Ontario, Quebec and the Maritimes) of
the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP). Interests
include growth management, innovative zoning and development tools
and techniques and their influence on community character, city
planning history and town/gown relations.
Craig L. Moore
Professor of Finance & Operations Management and Adjunct
Professor of Regional Planning. B.S., West Virginia University,
1966; M.A. and Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1972. Research interests
are regional economic development, regional monetary theory and
banking and statistical modeling. He frequently works with legislative
committees and community organizations on Massachusetts Economic
Policy.
Rutherford H. Platt
Professor of Geography and Adjunct Professor of Regional
Planning. B.A., Yale, 1962; J.D., University of Chicago, 1967;
Ph.D., Chicago, 1971; Member, Illinois Bar. Research interests:
urban development, environmental policy, floodplain wetland and
coastal management. Lead editor of "The Ecological City" (University
of Massachusetts Press, 1994) and author, "Land Use and Society:
Geography, Law and Public Policy" (Island Press, 1996).
Paul W. Shuldiner
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Adjunct
Professor of Regional Planning. B.S. and M.S. in Civil Engineering,
University of Illinois, Urbana, 1951, 1953; Ph.D. in Transportation
Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 1960. Teaches
transportation policy and economics. Research in applications of
video and machine vision technologies to transportation planning
and traffic management. Directs Science, Technology and Society
program of the Institute of Advanced Studies in the Humanities.
Richard Taupier
Adjunct Assistant Professor B.A. Philosophy, University of Mass.
M.S.
Resource Economics, University of Mass. Ph.D. Regional Planning,
University of Mass. Associate Director of the Environmental Institute,
University of Mass. and Director of the Office of Geographic Information
and Analysis. Principal interests include the application of geographic
information systems to a wide range of environmental and natural
resource planning needs, the economics of sustainable development,
and regional developing within newly emerging democracies.
Rodney B. Warnick
Associate Professor of Recreation Resource Management and
Adjunct Associate Professor of Regional Planning. B.S. in Health,
Physical Education and Recreation, Frostburg State University,
1975; M.S. in Recreation Management, University of Montana, 1976;
M.R.P. in Regional Planning, Pennsylvania State University, 1982;
Ph.D. in Recreation and Parks, Pennsylvania State University, 1983.
Instructor of courses in marketing, commercial recreation management
and club management. Research interests in recreation marketing,
planning and consumer behavior issues in recreation, tourism and
sport settings. Provide research assistance to recreation and resort
developments and companies, plus direct assistance to such organizations
at the PGA and LPGA, tourism regional councils and state recreation
management and planning agencies.
Roger Washburn
Adjunct Lecturer of Landscape Architecture and Principal
of Roger Washburn Landscape Architecture. B.A. in Environmental
Design, University of Washington, 1974; M.L.A., University of Massachusetts,
1980. Instructor at Radcliffe Seminars Graduate Program in Landscape
Design, Radcliffe College, Cambridge MA. Award-winning practice
private gardens, nonprofit and corporate landscapes.
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