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The School of Community and Regional Planning at UBC offers accredited innovative Planning degrees: undergrad, masters, and PhD; as well as partnership and research opportunities in the wider world of Planning.

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The study is called, β€œHow Does Planning Education Impact the Evolution of Planning Praxis?” by SCARP Professor and Director Heather Campbell, SCARP Associate Professor James Connolly, SCARP Postdoc Dr. Keisha Maloney, and SCARP PhD Candidate Wes Regan

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Qualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management The most powerful, simple and trusted way to gather experience data. Start your journey to experience management and try a free account today.

Link to the survey: ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

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Graphic image of people engaging in a sit-down talk, captioned, "Tell your SCARP stories", and summarising the message in the text of the post.

Graphic image of people engaging in a sit-down talk, captioned, "Tell your SCARP stories", and summarising the message in the text of the post.

SCARP is 75 years old! We’re conducting a study to hear your stories about the School, the Planning field, or the impact you’ve had. If you’re an alum or friend of SCARP, you can participate in our survey, and let us know if you’d also like to be interviewed! Details in the comments:

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A picture of two students and one faculty member, in graduating regalia, the faculty member holding a ceremonial mace. Caption: Expressions of Interest are open for SCARP's PhD and Research Master programs! Submit yours by November 28 to join the biggest Planning conversations of our time!

A picture of two students and one faculty member, in graduating regalia, the faculty member holding a ceremonial mace. Caption: Expressions of Interest are open for SCARP's PhD and Research Master programs! Submit yours by November 28 to join the biggest Planning conversations of our time!

Whether you're gaining a research Masters Degree (MSc or MA) or joining our PhD program, we'd love to have you. Expressions of Interest are a highly recommended step to tell us about your vision and how you'd realise it at SCARP.

Go to scarp.ubc.ca to begin! We can't wait to meet many of you.

23.09.2025 21:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Andrew Zitcer - Artistic Methods and Democratic Practice
YouTube video by UBC SCARP Andrew Zitcer - Artistic Methods and Democratic Practice

We're delighted to now share the talk given by our latest Speaker Series visiting speaker, Dr. Andrew Zitcer of Drexel University. He shared fascinating insights about what unites arts, urbanism and democracy. Take a look!

The SCARP Speaker Series resumes in the Fall!
youtu.be/UgS7fL40NKA

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Julia Harten Assistant Professor | SCARP

Julia Harten's research leverages new data methods to study housing and socio-spatial inequality. She focuses on housing strategies of marginalized people and the role of cities and housing for social mobility, in Asia and North America.

We're proud she's one of us!

scarp.ubc.ca/directory/ju...

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Positions Available | SCARP Internal positions for students, staff, and faculty at UBC SCARP, when they open, and how to get involved.

January 2025 Part 2: Harten sounds the call for a Postdoc and a Graduate Research Assistant to kick her Data Science for Housing Research work into high gear!
scarp.ubc.ca/positions-av...

24.01.2025 18:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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SCARP's Julia Harten joins Bridging Divides Research Program with her bold project - News | SCARP Julia Harten is one of 7 new members of the interdisciplinary inter-university Bridging Divides Research Program, for her project, β€œLeveraging Machine Learning to Study Immigrant Renting via Online Ad...

January 2025: Harten joins the Bridging Divides Research Program (which is committed to advancing knowledge about the challenges and opportunities that migrant integration poses in Canada and beyond) for her work.
scarp.ubc.ca/news/2025/sc...

24.01.2025 18:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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SCARP Assistant Professor Julia Harten wins prestigious funding for revolutionary housing research - News | SCARP We're delighted to congratulate SCARP AssistantΒ Professor Julia Harten for receiving research funding from the 2023 New Frontiers in Research Fund Exploration Stream, and showcase the revolutionary re...

June 2024: Harten awarded the New Frontiers in Research Fund for her research into meaningful change in the housing crisis and to "democratise housing development, revolutionise housing supply, and unlock a new path for social science research leveraging ethical AI".

scarp.ubc.ca/news/2024/sc...

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Julia Harten: Data Innovation for Housing and Inclusive Urbanization
YouTube video by UBC SCARP Julia Harten: Data Innovation for Housing and Inclusive Urbanization

April 2023: Harten presents her work so far showing stunning phenomena with housing strategies among marginalised peoples. She envisions large language models as a way to unravel the process to benefit all.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2V8...

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SCARP Speaker Series: Tammara Soma - Event | SCARP SCARP showcases innovative perspectives across numerous fields from UBC, Vancouver, and beyond. This time, SFU's Tammara Soma talks Indigenizing Food System Planning for Food System Resiliency.

Our Speaker Series is launching in full swing again! Next up, on February 25, SFU's Tammara Soma talks Indigenizing Food System Planning!

Stay tuned for more dates...

scarp.ubc.ca/events/2025/...
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Find out all about it at scarp.ubc.ca/urban

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Shaping tomorrow's cities: SCARP and Geography introduce an innovative Major in Urban Studies - News | UBC Applied Science The School of Community and Regional Planning and the Department of Geography at UBC have introduced a Major in Urban Studies β€” the first of its kind in British Columbia.

As applications open (tonight!) for our Bachelor's in Urban Studies, let's hear again from one of its founders on just how needed, how beneficial, and TBH just how COOL this degree is!

apsc.ubc.ca/news/2023/sh...

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