Designated Emphasis Student Projects

Constructing Alternative Politics: Emerging Memberships and Identities in Mexico City’s New Urban Peripheries
Francisco Morales
PhD Student
Anthropology

Planning for the Future of California Salt Marshes
Celina Balderas Guzman
PhD Candidate
Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning

The rise of new political actors in Brazilian peripheries: The effects on space, politics, and planning
Priscila Coli
PhD Student
City and Regional Planning

Confronting Experiences of Water Vulnerability and Inequities of Water Management in California’s San Joaquin Valley
City and Regional Planning
Yanin Kramsky
PhD Student
Yanin Kramsky
PhD Student
City and Regional Planning

Governing through Expectation: Territorial Configurations of Democratizing Politics in Post-revolution Tunisia
City and Regional Planning
Lana Salman
PhD Candidate
Lana Salman
PhD Candidate
City and Regional Planning

Ecological State: Science, Nature and the City in China’s Southwest
Geography
Jesse Rodenbiker
PhD Candidate
Jesse Rodenbiker
PhD Candidate
Geography

Deviations from Democracy: City-making in Rio’s Urban Peripheries & the Unmaking of Democratic Imaginary
Anthropology
Nicole Rosner
PhD Candidate
Nicole Rosner
PhD Candidate
Anthropology

Spaces of Hospitality: Humanitarian Refugee Camps and Informal Practices of Integration
Architecture
Heba Alnajada
PhD Student
Heba Alnajada
PhD Student
Architecture

Toward Sustainable Mobility: Study on the BRT in Paraguay
City and Regional Planning
Megumi Yamanaka
PhD Student
Megumi Yamanaka
PhD Student
City and Regional Planning