Jeremy Németh, PhD2015-2016 U.S.-Italy Fulbright Scholar, Department of Architecture, Università degli Studi Roma Tre 2015-2016 Visiting Professor, ICTA, Universitat Autònoma de

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Jeremy Németh, PhD

Website

http://jeremynemeth.com

Campus address

College of Architecture and Planning

University of Colorado Denver

Campus Box 126, PO Box 173364

Denver, CO 80217-3364

Education

2003-2007 PhD Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University

2000-2001 MSc Building & Urban Design in Development, The Bartlett, University College London

1996-2000 AB Architecture, University of California, Berkeley

Professional experience

2018-present Director, PhD Program in Design and Planning, University of Colorado Denver

2013-present Associate Professor, Urban and Regional Planning, University of Colorado Denver

2015-2016 U.S.-Italy Fulbright Scholar, Department of Architecture, Università degli Studi Roma Tre

2015-2016 Visiting Professor, ICTA, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

2012-2015 Chair, Department of Planning and Design, University of Colorado Denver

2008-2015 Director, Master of Urban Design program, University of Colorado Denver

2007-2013 Assistant Professor, Planning and Design, University of Colorado Denver

2004-2006 Lecturer, Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University

2003-2004 Lecturer, Community and Regional Planning, Temple University

2001-2003 Associate Planner, The Planning Associates, Costa Mesa, California


Refereed publications

In press Rigolon, A. and J. Németh. Green gentrification or “just green enough:” Do park

location, size, and function affect whether a place gentrifies or not? Urban Studies.

2019 Rigolon, A. and J. Németh. Toward a socio-ecological model of gentrification: How

people, place, and policy shape neighborhood change. Journal of Urban Affairs.

http://doi.org/10.1080/07352166.2018.1562846.

2018 Rigolon, A. and J. Németh. What shapes uneven access to urban amenities? Thick

injustice and the legacy of racial discrimination in Denver’s parks. Journal of

Planning Education and Research. http://doi.org/10.1177/0739456X18789251

2018 Németh, J., J. Hollander, E. Whiteman, and M. Johnson. Planning with justice in

mind in a shrinking Baltimore. Journal of Urban Affairs. Online First.

https://doi.org/10.1080/07352166.2018.1454820

2018 Rigolon, A. and J. Németh. “We’re not in the business of housing”: Environmental

gentrification and the non-profitization of green infrastructure projects. Cities, 81: 71-80.

2018 Rumbach, A. and J. Németh. Disaster risk creation in the Darjeeling Himalayas:

Moving towards justice. Environment and Planning E, 1: 340-362.

2018 Rigolon, A. and J. Németh. Privately owned parks in New Urbanist communities: A study

of environmental privilege, equity, inclusion. Journal of Urban Affairs, 40: 543-559.

2018 Makarewicz, C. and J. Németh. Are multimodal travelers more satisfied with their

lives? A study of accessibility and wellbeing in the Denver, Colorado metropolitan

area. Cities, 74: 179-187.

2018 Rigolon, A. and J. Németh. A quality index of parks for youth (QUINPY):

Evaluating urban parks through geographic information systems. Environment and

Planning B, 45(2): 275-294.

2016 Németh, J. and J.B. Hollander. Right-sizing shrinking cities: a landscape and design

strategy for abandoned properties. Journal of Landscape Architecture, 11(2): 90-100.

2016 Rumbach, A., Makarewicz, C., and J. Németh. The importance of place in disaster

recovery. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 59(11): 2045-2063.

2014 Németh, J. and E. Ross. Planning for marijuana: The cannabis conundrum. Journal

of the American Planning Association, 80(1): 6-20.

2014 Németh, J. and J. Langhorst. Rethinking urban transformation: Vacant land and the

temporary use model. Cities, 40(B): 143-150.


2012 Németh, J. Control in the commons: How public is public space? Urban Affairs

Review, 48(6): 814-838.

2012 Németh, J. and J. Long. Assessing learning outcomes in US studio courses. Journal

of Planning Education and Research, 32(4): 476-492.

2011 Schmidt, S., J. Németh and E. Botsford. The evolution of privately owned public

spaces in New York City. Urban Design International, 16(4): 270-284.

2011 Hollander, J. and J. Németh. The bounds of smart decline: A foundational theory for

planning shrinking cities. Housing Policy Debate, 21(3): 349–367.

2011 Németh, J. and S. Schmidt. The privatization of public space: Modeling and

measuring publicness. Environment and Planning B, 38(1): 5-23.

Reprinted in: Mehta, V. (Ed.) 2015, Public Space: Critical Concepts in Built

Environment. New York: Routledge.

2010 Németh, J. Security in public space: An empirical assessment of three US cities.

Environment and Planning A, 42(10): 2487-2507.

2010 Schmidt, S. and J. Németh. Space, place and the city: Emerging research on public

space design and planning. Journal of Urban Design, 15(4): 453-457.

2010 Németh, J. and J. Hollander. Security zones and New York’s shrinking public space.

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 34(1): 20-34.

2009 Németh, J. Defining a public: Managing privately owned public space. Urban

Studies, 46(11): 2463-2490.

2007 Németh, J. and S. Schmidt. Toward a methodology for measuring the security of publicly

accessible spaces. Journal of the American Planning Association, 73(3): 283-297.

2006 Németh, J. Conflict, exclusion, relocation: Skateboarding and public space. Journal

of Urban Design, 11(3): 297-318.

2006 Lichtenstein, A., J. Németh and S. Schmidt. Suburban bypass roads and inter-

jurisdictional politics: A case study. World Transport Policy and Practice, 12(1): 15-29.

Refereed book chapters

2019 Németh, J. Designing for difference in Barcelona’s El Raval. Forthcoming in

Banerjee, T. and A. Loukaitou-Sideris (Eds.). The new companion to urban design.

New York: Routledge.


2017 Németh, J. and E. Carver. Democracy, protest and public space: Does place matter?

In Marvin, C. and S. Hong (Eds.). Place, Space, and Mediated Communication:

Exploring Context Collapse. New York: Routledge, pp. 122-145.

2010 Németh, J. and S. Schmidt. Publicly accessible space and quality of life: A tool for

measuring the openness of urban spaces. In Phillips, R. and M. Budruk (Eds.).

Quality of Life Community Indicators for Parks, Recreation and Tourism

Management. New York: Springer, pp. 41-66.

Editorials and magazine articles

2018 Rigolon, A. and J. Németh. Why certain parks gentrify surrounding neighborhoods

and what we can do about it. Science Trends (online). November 29.

2011 Németh, J. Security zones in big cities need balance in design. Special to the Denver

Post. March 27.

2010 Németh, J. and J. Hollander. Don’t close Times Square. Editorial. Syndicated;

appeared in North Jersey Record, Pocono Record, Southeast Missourian, San Marcos

Record and more. June 3.

2004 Németh, J. Redefining security in public space: The case of LOVE Park. IEEE

Technology & Society Magazine, 23(4): 19-20.

Reprinted (Portuguese): Redefenir a segurança no espaço público: O caso de

LOVE Park, Filadelfia. Urbanismo, 8(2): 28-29.

Book reviews

2009 Németh, J. Review of Miller, K. 2007. Designs on the public: The private lives of

New York’s public spaces, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. Journal of

the American Planning Association, 75(1): 5-6.

2005 Németh, J. Review of Kohn, M. 2004. Brave new neighborhoods: The privatization

of public space. Journal of the American Planning Association, 71(3): 341.

Recognized by editors as a most outstanding review of Volume 71.

Professional reports and monographs

2015 Makarewicz, C., Piro, R., Sloan, M., Troy, A., Németh, J., Harrison, R., and B.

Jacob. Leveraging the investment in transit to achieve community and economic

vitality: Outcomes assessment and knowledge sharing. Report prepared for Denver


Regional Council of Governments Sustainable Communities Initiative with funding

from US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

2014 Rumbach, A., Makarewicz, C., Németh, J. and D. Thomas. Understanding household

recovery following the Colorado flash floods. Natural Hazards Center, Quick Response

Report #250.

2007 Németh, J. Security and the production of privately owned public space. PhD

Dissertation, Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University.

Committee: Robert Lake (Chair), Don Mitchell (Syracuse University), Michael

Greenberg, and Donald Krueckeberg.

2005 Németh, J. and J. Wells. Transit village monitoring research. Report prepared for New

Jersey Transit. New Brunswick, NJ: Voorhees Transportation Center, Rutgers University.

2005 Lichtenstein, A. and J. Németh. A before-and-after evaluation of bypass roads in

New Jersey. Report prepared for the New Jersey Department of Transportation. New

Brunswick, NJ: Voorhees Transportation Center, Rutgers University. With Allan

Lichtenstein.

2003 Németh, J., R. Ramey and J. Turner. Final Environmental Impact Reports (EIR):

Monte Sereno Project, Palm Springs, California and Gateway Residential Project,

Corona, California. Prepared for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Costa Mesa,

CA: The Planning Associates.

2001 Németh, J. et al. Kio Wa Mabibo: Community-based regeneration in Dar-es-Salaam,

Tanzania Federally-commissioned report prepared for Office of the Mayor, Dar-es-

Salaam and Tanzanian Gender Networking Programme (TGNP).

Grants and contracts

2018 Designing for difference: Planning for immigrant integration in arrival neighborhoods

($10,000). CLAS Research Innovation Seed Programs (CRISP), College of Liberal

Arts and Sciences, University of Colorado Denver. (co-PI).

2018 Designing for difference: Planning for immigrant integration in Metro Denver’s

arrival neighborhoods ($10,000). EVOLVE Grant Program, College of Architecture

and Planning, University of Colorado Denver. (PI).

2017 Green gentrification in Chicago: Development, displacement, and community

activism ($3,000). Office of Research Services, University of Colorado Denver. (PI).


2016 Bringing Stein back in: Regional planning and equity in the 21st Century American

West ($16,000). Clarence S. Stein Institute, Cornell University. (Co-PI).

2015 Colorado Center for Sustainable Urbanism. Gates Family Foundation ($98,500). (PI).

2014-2015 Denver Regional Council of Governments. Sustainable Communities Initiative:

Outcome Assessment and Knowledge Sharing ($76,850). (Contributor).

2013-2015 Tri-County Health, Health Impact Assessment Grant, funded by Pew Trusts

($25,000). (PI).

2012-2015 National Park Service internship program, Master of Urban and Regional Planning

program, University of Colorado Denver ($149,595). (PI)

2014 NSF (RAPID): Affordable Housing and Equitable Recovery: A Study of the 2013

Colorado Flash Floods ($35,000). (Co-PI).

2014 Income, Community Development, and Transit Quality in the Denver Region

($12,000). Associate Vice Chancellor for Research, University of Colorado Denver.

(Co-PI).

2014 Toward Equitable Recovery: Affordable Housing after the 2013 Colorado Floods

($2,981). Associate Vice Chancellor for Research, University of Colorado Denver.

(PI).

2013 Understanding Household Recovery Following Colorado Flash Floods ($3,000).

Natural Hazards Center. (Contributor).

2011 Privatization of public space: Incentive zoning programs in the US ($1,000). Center

for Faculty Development and Department of Planning and Design. University of

Colorado Denver.

2010 Spatial inventory training using various geospatial technology platforms ($2,000).

Center for Faculty Development. University of Colorado Denver.

2010 Development of sustainable joint urban design studio with Tongji University

($2,500). Institute of International Business (IIB) CIBER program. University of

Colorado Denver.

2009 Perceptions of ‘publicness’ in NYC’s privately-owned public spaces. ($5,000).

Institute for the Social Sciences Grant Program, Cornell University (with S.

Schmidt).

2008 Lost space: Security zones and the shrinking of public space ($19,800). Center for

Faculty Development. University of Colorado Denver.


2008 Denver Union Station public space study ($8,000). Studio course supported by Open

Space Initiative Group. College of Architecture and Planning, University of Colorado

Denver.

Winner of 2008 APA Colorado Student Project Award

2007 Control by design: Encouraging diversity in Denver's public spaces ($5,000) Faculty

Seed Funding Grant. College of Architecture and Planning, University of Colorado

Denver.

2007 Inner ring suburb design/redevelopment study ($3,500). Funded by and prepared for

Wheat Ridge 2020, Wheat Ridge, CO. Center for Sustainable Urbanism, College of

Architecture and Planning, University of Colorado Denver.

Refereed conference presentations

2018 Green gentrification or “just green enough”: Do park size, amenities, and

neighborhood context affect whether a place gentrifies or not? (with A.

Rigolon). Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning annual conference, Buffalo,

NY.

2018 Multiethnic enclaves and gentrification: Cultural diversity as an amenity in large

metropolitan regions (with A. Rigolon). Association of European Schools of Planning

(AESOP) Annual Congress, Gothenburg, Sweden.

2017 Green gentrification in Chicago: Fragmented planning, local advocacy, and

displacement (with A. Rigolon). Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning

(ACSP) annual conference, Denver, CO.

2017 Resistance to change: What do non-gentrified neighborhoods have in common? (with

A. Rigolon). Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) annual

conference. Denver, CO.

2016 Deepening democracy: Planning for differentiated solidarity. Association of

Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) annual conference, Portland, OR.

2016 Is high transportation accessibility associated with greater well-being? (with C.

Makarewicz). Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) annual

conference, Portland, OR.

2016 Democracy, protest, and public space: Building spaces of resistance. Annual

Symposium of the International Urban Planning and Environment Association,

Lisbon, Portugal.


2014 Affordable housing and equitable disaster recovery (with C. Makarewicz and A.

Rumbach. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) annual conference,

Philadelphia, PA.

2014 Affordable housing and equitable disaster recovery: A study of the 2013 Colorado

flash floods (with A. Rumbach, C. Makarewicz, and D. Thomas). 3rd International

Conference on Urban Disaster Reduction, Natural Hazards Center, Boulder, CO.

2013 The cannabis conumdrum: How fair is medical marijuana land use policy? (with E.

Ross). GIS Day, City and County of Denver, Denver, CO.

2012 Social equity and transit planning (with K. Luckey). Association of Collegiate

Schools of Planning (ACSP) annual conference, Cincinnati, OH.

2012 Racialized development and environmental privilege: Access to high quality urban

parks in Portland, Oregon (with G. Faulkner). Environmental Design Research

Association (EDRA) conference, Seattle, WA.

2011 The cannabis conundrum: Planning for medical marijuana legalization (with E.

Ross). Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) annual conference, Salt

Lake City, UT.

2011 Vacant, abandoned, underutilized: Landscape as infrastructure (with J. Langhorst).

Association of American Geographers (AAG) annual meeting, Seattle, WA.

2010 Assessing learning outcomes in studio courses (with J. Long). Association of

Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) annual conference, Minneapolis, MN.

2010 Liberty, democracy and the politics of public space. Urban Affairs Association

(UAA) annual meeting, Honolulu, HI.

2009 Comparing public and private spaces (with S. Schmidt). Association of Collegiate

Schools of Planning (ACSP) annual conference, Washington, DC.

2009 Secure cities: The changing face of downtown. Urban Affairs Association

(UAA)/City Futures joint annual meeting, Madrid, Spain.

2009 The closed city: Downtown security zones and the loss of public space. Association

of American Geographers (AAG) annual meeting, Las Vegas, NV.

2008 Lost space: Security zones and New York’s shrinking public space. Association of

Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) annual conference, Chicago, IL.

2008 Security zones and Lower Manhattan's shrinking public space (with J. Hollander).

Protecting New York conference, New York, NY.


2007 Security regimes in New York City’s public spaces. Association of Collegiate

Schools of Planning (ACSP) annual conference, Milwaukee, WI.

2006 Measuring security and control in publicly accessible spaces. Association of

Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) annual conference, Fort Worth, TX.

2006 Design and exclusion in LOVE Park. Urban Affairs Association (UAA) annual

meeting, Montréal, Quebec.

2006 Skateboarders, deviance and public space. Association of American Geographers

(AAG) annual meeting, Chicago, IL.

2005 The corporatization of public space in Midtown Manhattan. Association of Collegiate

Schools of Planning (ACSP) annual conference, Kansas City, MO.

2005 Bypass roads: A before and after evaluation of impacts (with A. Lichtenstein). APA

national conference, San Francisco, CA.

2004 Youth culture/public space: The case of Center City Philadelphia. Association of

Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) annual conference, Portland, OR.

Invited presentations

2017 Just space: Why public space matters now, more than ever. Lecture Series, University

of Manitoba, Faculty of Architecture.

2016 Disaster risk creation in the Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalayas: Seeking justice. Disaster

Justice in Anthropocene Asia and the Pacific Conference, National University of

Singapore. (Invited paper delivered by Andrew Rumbach).

2015 Land use policy for medical marijuana facilities. American Planning Association

National Conference, Bettman Law Symposium special session, with E. Ross.

2014 How fair are medical marijuana policies? American Bar Association Conference,

Section of State and Local Government Law, with E. Ross.

2014 Equitable planning for medical marijuana. Rocky Mountain Land Use Institute

conference. University of Denver.

2014 Confluence Denver panel on placemaking and real estate in Denver. Sponsored by

Downtown Denver Partnership and University of Colorado Denver.

2014 Place matters: Protest and public space. International Symposium on Megacities.

Centre for the Built Environment. Kolkata, India.

2014 Equitable disaster recovery. Symposium on Urban Planning and Disaster Risk

Reduction. Kalimpong, India.


2013 Place matters: Protest in public space. Scholars Program in Culture and

Communications Symposium, Annenberg School of Communcation, University of

Pennsylvania.

2012 The privatization of public space. School of Architecture. Southeast University,

Nanjing, China.

2011 Social interaction in public space. Public Open Space in the Sustainable City

conference. Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning, Technion Institute, Israel.

2011 Vacant land in shrinking cities: Exploring temporary use alternatives. Public Open

Space in the Sustainable City workshop. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Sde

Boker, Israel.

2011 Social justice in public space. Public Open Space in the Sustainable City workshop.

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Sde Boker, Israel.

2011 Counterpoint: One question, fifteen answers: Technology’s role in the new economy.

Create Denver Week, Department of Cultural Affairs, Denver.

2009 Design professions in China. International Executive Roundtable, Institute of

International Business, University of Colorado Denver.

2009 Designing public space: Seven central concepts to consider. AIA Colorado forum,

Boulder, Colorado.

2009 Security and urban space in post-9/11 New York City. Tongji University, Shanghai,

China, College of Architecture and Urban Planning.

2009 Security and the erosion of urban public space. College of Dept. of Geography &

Resource Management, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

2008 The seven S’s: Theorizing the central tenets of urban design. Union Station

Advocates, Denver, Colorado.

Guest lectures

2018 Who is public space really for? Planning the Built Environment course, Bachelor of

Science in Architecture program, University of Colorado Denver.

2017 Just space: Why public space matters now, more than ever. Faculty Brown Bag

Series, College of Architecture and Planning, University of Colorado Denver.

2015 Justice and the city. Livable City course, Master of Urban Design program,

University of Colorado Denver.


2014 Urban justice: skateboarding and marijuana. BENVD program, University of

Colorado Boulder.

2014 Dissertation workshop. PhD Colloquium, University of Colorado Denver.

2013 Social justice and public space. BENVD program, University of Colorado Boulder.

2012 Skateboarding and public space: Social justice and the right to the city. BENVD

program, University of Colorado Boulder.

2012 Planning for medical marijuana. Environmental Planning II course, College of


2010 Equity in urban space. Studio IV, MArch program, University of Colorado Denver.

2009 Social justice and urban design. Urban Design Studio course, College of Architecture

and Planning, University of Colorado Denver.

2009 Identifying a viable dissertation topic. PhD Research Colloquium course, College of


2008 Opening public space: tools and techniques. Environment and Behavior course,

College of Architecture and Planning, University of Colorado Boulder.

2007 Control by design: Security in public space. Issues and Processes of Planning course,

College of Architecture and Planning, University of Colorado Denver.

2007 Public space observation techniques. Environment and Behavior course, College of

Architecture and Planning, University of Colorado Boulder.

2007 Toward a methodology for assessing public space control. PhD Research

Colloquium. College of Architecture and Planning, University of Colorado Denver.

Courses taught

Graduate

2017-2019 Parks and Public Spaces

2016-2019 Planning Capstone

2018 Urban Design Studio

2016-2018 PhD Colloquium

2015-2017 Social Justice and Planning

2016 Planning Workshop

2014 Form and Formation of Cities

2013-2018 Planning History and Theory

2010-2012 City Building


2008-2010 City Design Policy

2008-2012 Planning Methods I

2008 Planning Studio II

2008-2011 Urban Form Theory

2007 Urban Design Studio I

2006 Planning Public Space (Rutgers University)

Undergraduate

2005 Principles of Urban Planning (Rutgers University)

2005 Urban Design and Redevelopment (Rutgers University)

2004 People and Places (Temple University)

Recognitions and honors

2018 Faculty Award for Excellence in Research. College of Architecture and Planning,


2015-2016 Fulbright Scholar Award. US Department of State, Bureau of Education and Cultural

Affairs. Host: Department of Architecture, Università degli Studi Roma Tre (Italy).

2015 Public Health Hero Award (to Department of Planning and Design). Tri-County

Health District.

2012 Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching. College of Architecture and Planning,


2011 Faculty Award for Excellence in Research. College of Architecture and Planning,


2010 Urban Affairs Association (UAA) Conference Travel Award. Stipend for travel to

annual conference, Honolulu, Hawaii.

2008 American Planning Association (APA) Colorado Student Project Award. Supervision

of studio project/report: “Denver Union Station public space study”.

2007 Urban Geography Graduate Student Fellowship. Association of American Geographers.

2006 Rutgers University Graduate Merit Scholar Award. Full tuition for academic year.

2006 Fannie Mae Foundation Travel Award. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning

Conference, Kansas City.

2005 Most outstanding review of 2005 in Journal of the American Planning Association

(Review of Kohn, M. 2004. Brave new neighborhoods: The privatization of public

space, 71(3): 341.)


2005 Alumni Scholarship Award. Rutgers Association of Planning and Policy Students.

2004-2006 Graduate Research Assistantship. Three year award: full tuition and stipend. Edward

J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University.

2003 Pre-Dissertation Research Travel Award – Havana. Graduate School of Arts and

Sciences, Rutgers University.

Student supervision

PhD dissertation committees (Chair or Primary Advisor)

2016 Kara Luckey, “Geographies of opportunity for households with limited means:

Transit accessibility and housing affordability in eight U.S. metropolitan areas”

JOB: Research development consultant, University of Washington Tacoma

2015 Alessandro Rigolon, “The Influence of Park Policies and Practices on Children’s

Access to Urban Nature: An Environmental Justice Investigation”

JOB: Assistant Professor of Recreation, Sport, and Tourism, University of Illinois at

Urbana-Champaign.

2013 Enessa Janes, “Collaborative Planning and Capacity Building: Evaluating Local

Hazard Mitigation Planning in the San Francisco Bay Area.”

JOB: Community Resilience Coordinator, City of Arvada (CO).

2012 Siegmund Langegger, “Public Space in a Neighborhood that Changes: Property

Regimes, Sociability Regimes, and Publicness”

JOB: Assistant Professor of Geography, Akita International University, Japan.

2010 Robert Wonnett, “A Place Apart: The Judicial Interpretation of Campus Space as

Public Forum.”

JOB: Scholar in Residence, School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado, Colorado

Springs.

PhD dissertation committees (Member)

2013 Tizai Mauto, “Growing up informal: an exploration of young people’s access to

urban public space for informal trading in Harare, Zimbabwe”

2013 Dan Piatkowski, “Promoting non-motorized transportation: Can modest

transportation interventions have measurable impacts on use or perception of

walking/cycling?”

2012 Claudia Folska, “In Blind Sight: Wayfinding in the Absence of Vision”


2011 Kollawat Sakakhara, “Influences and Impacts of Large-format Discount Stores on

Urban Land Use in Bangkok”

2011 Debra Flanders-Cushing, “Institutionalizing Participation for Diverse Populations of

Youth: A Study of Youth Master Plans and Youth Councils in the United States”

2008 Sandra Howard, “Implementing Spatial Equity in 21st Century Urban

Redevelopment”

Master’s thesis committees

In progress Mathieu Menard, “The myth of the common good: A pluralist approach to planning,”

Department of Urban and Regional Planning, CU Denver.

2018 Evan Sinclair, “Assembling spaces: Examining True North Square’s Design and

Programming Process,” Department of City Planning, University of Manitoba.

2018 Matthias Helfen, “Cultivating community connections: Social justice directives for

food security and collective empowerment,” Department of Urban and Regional

Planning, CU Denver.

2012 Kathleen King, “Re-designing Detroit: Vacant land in a post-industrial city”,

Department of Landscape Architecture, CU Denver.

2007 Rick Muriby, “The community speaks: The case for placemaking in transit-oriented

development (TOD)”, Department of Planning and Design, CU Denver.

Independent study projects

2013 Evan Carver, “Democracy and Public Space: Urban Design at Spaces of Protest”

2012 Philip Supino, “Crested Butte Parks and Recreation Master Plan”

Mike Sobol, “Crested Butte Parks & Recreation Master Plan”

Chris Ryerson, “Telluride region transit planning strategic evaluation”

Eric Ross, “Spatial analysis of medical marijuana facilities in Denver”

J. Wheeler Weber, MURP strategic positioning document”

2011 Eric Ross, “Environmental justice and access to parks in Portland”

J. Wheeler Weber, “Peer analysis of accredited MURP programs”

Eric Ross, “Land use policy for medical marijuana facilities: The case of Denver,

Colorado”

J. Wheeler Weber, “Land use policy for medical marijuana facilities: The case of

Denver, Colorado”

Zeljko Spric, “Analysis of bicycle commuting effects on GGE in Denver”


Chris Ryerson, “Living City Block planning/design analysis”

Tugce Conger, “Living City Block planning/design analysis”

Andrew Iltis, “Living City Block planning/design analysis”

Annalisa McDaniel, “Living City Block planning/design analysis”

Jennifer Muchow, “Living City Block planning/design analysis”

Jessica Potter, “Living City Block planning/design analysis”

Andrew Valdez, “Analyzing ‘marginal space’ in Metro Denver”

Mitchell Gomez, “Urban Planning at Burning Man”

2010 Michael Webber, “The Himalayan village of Sarmoli, India: Sustainable rural

development based on cultural heritage”

2008 Tyler Greenfield, Denver zoning code update: Process and prospects”

Carrie Jackson, “Cordera vegetation mapping”

2007 Patrick Rawley, “Masterplanning in the developing world: Studies of in Rwanda”

Kevin Keady, Inner ring suburb urban design and redevelopment study”

Dominic Weilminster, Inner ring suburb urban design and redevelopment study”

University service

Department of Urban and Regional Planning

2018 Search Committee Chair, tenure-track/tenured faculty search

2012-2015 Chair, Department of Planning and Design

2013 Search Committee Chair, three (3) tenure-track/tenured faculty searches

2012 Search Committee Chair, tenure-track/tenured faculty search

2007-2012 Coordinator, Urban Place Making concentration

2007-present MURP admissions committee

College of Architecture and Planning

2019 Search Committee Member, Chair of Department of Landscape Architecture

2018-present Director, PhD Program in Design and Planning

2018 Search Committee Member, Finance and Human Resources Professional

2018 Search Committee Member, Director of Human Resources

2018 Search Committee Member, Director of Master of Urban Design program

2016-2017 Academic Affairs Committee

2016 Search Committee Chair, Executive Director, Colorado Center for Sustainable Urbanism


2013-2016 Faculty Excellence Award Committee

2008-2015 Director, Master of Urban Design program

2007-present Invited juror/critic, MArch, MLA, MUD, MURP studios

2007-present PhD admissions committee

2007-present College scholarship committee (MURP representative)

2010 Curriculum development, Dar Al-Hekma College, Saudi Arabia

University of Colorado Denver

2018-present CU Denver Faculty Assembly

2017-2018 Chancellor’s Strategic Planning and Visioning Task Force

2012-2014 FAST Lab Faculty Committee

2009-2012 Faculty, UCD-IGERT Program, Sustainable Urban Infrastructure

2008-2012 Research/Creative Activities Symposium (RaCAS) organizing committee

Academic service

Board memberships

2010-present Editorial Board, Journal of Urban Design

Workshops/seminars/special sessions organized

2018 Regional Planning, Growth, and Equity in the 21st Century American West, University

of Colorado Denver (co-organizers: Carrie Makarewicz, Andrew Rumbach)

2009 The Future of Public Space in American Cities, ACSP Annual Conference,

Washington, DC (co-organizer: Stephan Schmidt)

Academic organizations

2016-2017 Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) Conference Host Committee

2015-2016 Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) Annual Conference Committee

2014-2015 Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) Review and Appraisal Committee

2008-2012 Discussant, ACSP conference “Urban Design” track sessions

Manuscript/grant review

2019 Journal of Planning Education and Research


2018 Journal of Urban Affairs, Cities, Journal of Planning Education and Research,

Environment and Planning C, Journal of Urban Design

2017 Environment and Planning A, Journal of Urban Design, Journal of Planning

Education and Research, Cities

2016 Journal of Environmental Planning & Management, Journal of Urban Design, Cities,

Journal of the American Planning Association

2015 Journal of Environmental Planning & Management, Journal of Urban Design, Cities

2014 Urban Affairs Review, Urban Geography, Journal of Urban Design, Journal of the

American Planning Association, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council

of Canada (SSHRC)

2013 Journal of the American Planning Association, Urban Studies, Journal of Urban

Design, Annals of the Association of American Geographers

2012 Journal of Urban Design, Journal of Urbanism

2011 Routledge Press, Journal of Urban Design, Journal of Urbanism

2010 Journal of Urban Design, American Planning Association Press, Journal of Urbanism

2009 International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Urban Studies, Social and

Cultural Geography

2007 Journal of Transport and Land Use

2006 Children, Youth and Environments

Professional service

Committees and boards

2013 Amendment 64 Regulatory Framework Subcommittee, Appointed by Governor

2010-present Board member, APA Colorado

2010-present Downtown Denver Partnership Public Realm Committee

2010-present AIA Urban Design Committee (UDC) member

2007-2008 Community design workshop, Denver Union Station development

Professional memberships

2007-present American Planning Association (APA)

2005-present Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP)

2009-2012 Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA)

2005-2012 Urban Affairs Association (UAA)


2005-2012 Association of American Geographers (AAG)

2005-2007 Planners Network (founding member, Rutgers/New Jersey chapter)

Press coverage

Print/online coverage

2019 How to predict gentrification by Katie Burton. Geographical Magazine, April 1.

How gentrification is changing Colorado by Ryan Warner. Colorado Matters,

Colorado Public Radio, February 13.

2018 Chicago's 606 bike path made gentrification inevitable, expert claims by Casey

Brazeal. Planetizen, December 22.

Creators of the 606 trail made no effort to prevent gentrification around it: report. The

Real Deal, December 16.

Was gentrification around the 606 inevitable? by Dennis Rodkin. Crain’s Chicago

Business, December 13.

Study: The 606 shows the downside of having parks nonprofits lead infrastructure

projects by Lynda Lopez. Streetsblog Chicago, December 7.

Do security robots signal the death of public space? By Eric Schewe, JSTOR Daily,

November 29.

If you’re not white or wealthy, you’re less likely to live near a Denver park by David

Sachs, Denverite, October 21.

Securing public space? By John Lorinc, Building Magazine, September 7.

Urbanismo centenario aún aleja a minorías de espacios públicos en Denver, Hoy Los

Angeles (Los Angeles Times), September 4.

Why concrete barriers are the wrong move for Canadian cities after Toronto van

attack by Tristan Cleveland, Toronto Star, April 30.

Tech companies aim for easy access over brawny security at offices by Paresh Dave,

Reuters, April 4.

2017 Will Brick welcome weed? Zoning may prove controversial by Daniel Nee, Brick

Shorebeat, November 10.

Inside POPS: The private spaces that aren’t so private by Fiona Lally, Unreported

London, May 19.

Council crackdown by Todd Heywood. Lansing City Pulse. April 19.

2016 Why is private security patrolling our public streets? by Bill Forman.


Colorado Springs Independent. September 21.

2015 Research you can use by Reid Ewing. Planning Magazine. October 1.

2014 Pot shops draw ire of nearby businesses by Kristen Wyatt. USA Today. Nov 16.

New pot shops on the block not always so popular by Kristen Wyatt. Daily

Mail. November 11.

When pot shops are new kids on the block, other businesses aren’t always too

happy by Kristen Wyatt. Associated Press.

Zoning for pot favors low-income neighborhoods by Juliette Fairley. Main

Street. August 26.

Study: Denver pot sellers zoned to poorer neighborhoods by Staff. 9News. Aug 19.

Marijuana study: NIMBY rules push many Denver dispensaries into low-income

areas by Michael Roberts. Westword. August 19.

Study: Zoning laws force pot shops into low-income and minority neighborhoods by

Web Staff. Fox 31 Denver. August 19.

Denver marijuana sellers zoned to low-income neighborhoods, study finds by Caitlin

Hendee. Denver Business Journal. August 18.

Once-dilapidated city train stations enjoying a renaissance by Nathan

Heffel. National Public Radio. August 17.

Lakewood PD fighting crime through blueprints by Ryan Haarer. 9News. August 13.

Research uncovers inequities in zoning rules, health impacts of pot shops by Nelson

Harvey. Health News Colorado. August 13.

Denver’s in the middle of the pack for walkability by Caitlin Hendee. Denver

Business Journal. June 17.

Denver struggling to keep performing arts complex relevant by Megan

Verlee. Colorado Public Radio. May 23.

Continuum’s plan for old CU Hospital site draws favorable reviews by Steve

Raabe. Denver Post. March 23.

CU’s former Health Sciences Center sold for $30 million by Howard

Pankratz. Denver Post. February 20.

2013 Malls work on their security, but keep it in the background by Ronda Kaysen. New

York Times. November 26.

Westminster begins planning for new downtown by Howard Pankratz. Denver

Post. June 20.


Burbanite: Curb appeal by Aaron Cole. Aurora Magazine. May 9.

City plan looks to revitalize Denver’s poorest neighborhood by Jeremy

Meyer. Denver Post. April 20.

2012 Aurora shooting: Mall’s troubled history of racism, crime by Alice Hines. Huffington

Post. July 28.

The suburban mall: A thing of the past? by Nathan Heffel. Colorado Public Radio

(KUNC). March 5.

2011 The crackdown on Occupy controversy: a rebuttal by Naomi Wolf. The

Guardian. December 2.

The legacy of 9/11 for community and the built environment by Kaid Benfield. The

Atlantic. September 13.

In braver new world of post-9/11 building, windows, ‘eyes on street’ trump blast

walls by Steven Litt. Cleveland Plain Dealer. August 14.

2010 Post-9/11 security zones create ‘architecture of fear’ by Staff. International Business

Times. December 15.

Like a pigeon on a train by J. David Goodman. New York Times. April 30, 2010.

A quarter of downtown’s public space is off limits to the public, study finds by Julie

Shapiro. DNA Info. April 29.

2009 City living in an age of hyper-security: it’s not what it used to be by Kaid

Benfield. National Resource Defense Council Switchboard. July 24.

Mapping security by Julia Galef. Metropolis. July 8.

2008 Study says too much of downtown is off limits by Theresa Agovino. Crain’s New

York Business. September 11.

Keeping space with security needs by Ellen Stevens. Latitude. Fall.

Union Station may become Denver’s gateway again — if it stays on track by Joel

Warner. Westword. August 14.

Area students present Union Station redesign plans by Sara Gandy. 9News. May 14.

CU Students to help design areas around Union Station by Kevin Flynn. Rocky

Mountain News. March 6.

2007 Research you can use by Reid Ewing. Planning Magazine. July 1.

Television/film appearances

2014 Urban century: America’s return to Main Street (Documentary). Notice Films.


Pot shops in poorer neighborhoods. Fox 31 Denver. August 20.

Pot shops in lower income areas. CW 2 Denver. August 20.

New marijuana study. NBC Denver. August 20.

Pot shops often located in poorer areas of Denver. ABC Denver. August 20.

Estudio revela desigualdad en la ubicación de dispensarios. Univision Colorado. Aug

19.

New marijuana study. NBC Denver. August 19.

Lakewood PD fighting crime through blueprints. 9News Denver. August 13.

Union Station redevelopment. Fox 31 Denver. February 28.

9th and Colorado development project. Fox 31 Denver. February 21.

2013 Amendment 64 Task Force meets to set rules for recreational marijuana. Fox 31

Denver. January 3.

2012 I-70 controversy: Globeville Elyria-Swansea. Fox 31 Denver. May 3.

Radio appearances

2019 How gentrification is changing Colorado. Colorado Public Radio, February 13.

2014 Marijuana dispensary regulations analyzed for first time by Brian Bahouth. Cannabis

Radio News. August 21.

Once-dilapidated city train stations enjoying a renaissance by Nathan

Heffel. National Public Radio. August 17.

Denver struggling to keep performing arts complex relevant by Megan

Verlee. Colorado Public Radio. May 23.

2012 The suburban mall: A thing of the past? by Nathan Heffel. Colorado Public

Radio. March 5.

Documents

Jeremy Németh, PhD2015-2016 U.S.-Italy Fulbright Scholar, Department of Architecture, Università degli Studi Roma Tre 2015-2016 Visiting Professor, ICTA, Universitat Autònoma de