Yun Qian
Associate Professor
School of Landscape Architecture
Beijing Forestry University
China
Biography
Educational Background: 2005-2009 Ph.D. (Urban Studies) Heriot-Watt University, UK Thesis: Policy and practice of urban neighbourhood renewal and regeneration: What can China learn from British experiences? Funding: UK ORS Award and Heriot-Watt James Watt Award 2002-2005 M.Eng (Urban Planning and Design) Tsinghua University, P.R.China 1998-2002 B.Arch (Architecture) Tsinghua University, P.R.China (First Class Equivalent) Working Experience: Full time 2013- Associate Professor, Department of Urban Planning, Beijing Forestry University, China 2010-2012 Lecturer, Department of Urban Planning, Beijing Forestry University, China 2009 Research Associate, School of the Built Environment, Heriot-Watt University, UK Part time 2011- Visiting researcher, Institute of Housing and Community, Research Center for Housing & Community Studies, Tsinghua Tongheng Urban Planning and Design Institute, China 2013- Contributing Editor, Community Design 2013- Reviewer, Journal of Human Settlement in West China
Research Interest
Urban planning and development; International comparison; Housing and community studies
