Ren thomas
Assistant Professor
School of Planning
Dalhousie University
Canada
Biography
Dr. Ren Thomas is an Professor at Dalhousie University of Canada. Dr. Ren Thomas earned a PhD, Community and Regional Planning, University of British Columbia,MA, Community and Regional Planning, University of British Columbia,BLArch, Landscape Architecture, University of Toronto. Dr. Ren Thomas research interests are in Neighbourhood inequality, diversity, and change: Trends, processed, consequences, and policy options for Canada’s large metropolitan areas.
Research Interest
Neighbourhood inequality, diversity, and change: Trends, processed, consequences, and policy options for Canada’s large metropolitan areas (SSHRC Partnership Grant 2014-2019, P.I. David Hulchanski)
Publications
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Thomas, R. (2014) Tipping Points. In A. C. Michalos (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research, Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer. Volume 11, 6667-6670.
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Thomas, R. (2015) Changing Lanes: Visions and Histories of Urban Freeways (book review). Canadian Journal of Urban Research 24(1).
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Thomas, R. and Bertolini, L. (2015) Policy transfer among planners in transit-oriented development. Town Planning Review 86(5) 537–560. DOI: 10.3828/tpr.2015.32