Sara Nusair

Sara Nusair is a PhD student in the Regional Planning program at UMass. She holds a Master in Urban Studies with a major in City Planning and Design from Jordan University of Science and Technology. Currently she the Ph.D. assistant coordinating the 8th Fábos Conference on Landscape and Greenway Planning: Healing Place and Planet. Her working experience includes working as an urban designer at the KABAC city center renovation in Jordan. She also served as a part-time lecturer for two years at Jordan University of Science and Technology, teaching design classes to first-year students. Additionally, she worked and volunteered as a technical advisor and workshop facilitator at the JUST-Able Project, funded by the Canadian Embassy, this project aimed to evaluate the accessibility of public spaces across Jordan, through participatory planning practices.