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Zhu (Joe) Qian
Assistant Professor
School of Planning
Contact Information:
Phone: 519-888-4567 ext. 38426
Fax: 519-725-2827
Office: EV3 - 3253
Email: z3qian(at)uwaterloo.ca |
Degrees:
| Ph.D. |
Urban and Regional Sciences, Texas A & M University, United States, 2008 |
| M.A. |
Community and Regional Planning, University of British Columbia, Canada, 2002 |
| B.Arch. |
Architecture, Tongji University, China,1996 |
Research Interests:
- Comparative urban planning and policy
- Land use planning and urban
form
- Land use reform and policy in China
- Heritage conservation and
planning in China.
Contact Joe Qian for more information on research opportunities.
Graduate Student Supervision:
| |
# of students currently
supervising/co-supervising |
Total # of student
supervisions/co-supervisions |
| Masters |
3 |
4 |
| PhD |
1 |
1 |
Recent/Key Publications:
- Qian, Z. 2012. Master Plan, Plan Adjustment and Urban Development Reality under China's Market Transition: A Case Study of Nanjing. Cities. In Press.
- Qian, Z. 2012. Post-reform urban restructuring in China: the case of Hangzhou 1990-2010. Town Planning Review. In Press.
- Qian, Z. 2011. Shaping Urban Form without Zoning: Investigating Three Neighbourhoods in Houston. Planning Practice and Research. Vol.26 (1): 21-42. Qian, Z. 2011. Building Hangzhou's New City Center: Mega Project Development and Entrepreneurial Urban Governance in China. Asian Geographer. Vol.28 (1): 3-19.
- Qian, Z. 2010. Without zoning: Urban Development and Land Use Controls in Houston. Cities. 27 (1): 31-41.
- Qian, Z. 2008. Empirical Evidence from Hangzhou's Urban Land Reform: Evolution, Structure, Constraints and Prospects. Habitat International. Vol.32 (4): 494-511.
- Qian, Z. 2007. Historic District Conservation in China: Assessment and Prospects. Traditional Dwellings and Settlements Review. Vol.19 (1): 59-76.
- Qian, Z. 2007. Institutions and Local Growth Coalitions in China's Urban Land Reform: the Case of Hangzhou High Technology Zone. Asia Pacific Viewpoint. Vol.48 (2): 219-233. Winner of Foundation for Urban and Regional Studies' (FURS) 2006 International Competition Prize for the Best Essay on Urban and Regional Themes by Young Authors. (see: http://www.fondazionebignaschi.it/Furs%20Competition_2006.htm).
- Qian, Z. 2006. Towards A Collaborative Approach to Urban Conservation Planning in China: An Analysis with reference to Quanzhou. Projections: the MIT Journal of Planning. Vol.5 (June): 49-67.
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