Weiping Wu | |
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吴维平 | |
.jpg) Wu at GSAPP in 2016 | |
| Occupation | Urbanist |
| Title | Professor |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Tsinghua University |
| Alma mater | Rutgers University |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Urban planner |
| Sub-discipline | |
| Institutions |
Columbia GSAPP Tufts University Virginia Commonwealth University |
| Main interests | Urban development and urbanization in China |
| Notable works | The Chinese City (2012) |
Weiping Wu ( Chinese: 吴维平) is a China urban specialist and Professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, where she directs the Urban Planning program. [1] In January 2022, she was appointed interim dean and served until August. [2] She became the Vice Provost for Academic Programs at Columbia in September 2023. [3]
Wu was appointed as the President of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) from Fall 2017 through Fall 2019, [4] and was editor of ACSP's Journal of Planning Education and Research from 2008 to 2012. [5]
Education
Wu holds a Ph.D. in Urban Planning and Policy Development from Rutgers University, and a master's degree in Urban Planning and a bachelor's degree in Architecture from Tsinghua University (China). [6]
Academic life
Wu is a Professor of Urban Planning at Columbia GSAPP and Director of the M.S. Urban Planning program. Before joining Columbia University in 2016, she was Professor and Chair in the Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning at Tufts University. [7] She is also on the faculty of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia. [5]
Publications
- 2012 The Chinese City, Weiping Wu, Piper Gaubatz, Routledge ISBN 978-0415575751
- “Migrant Housing in Urban China: Choices and Constraints.” Urban Affairs Review 38, no. 1 (September 2002): 90–119. https://doi.org/10.1177/107808702401097817.
References
- ^ "Columbia GSAPP names Weiping Wu Director of Urban Planning Program". Archinect. Retrieved 2018-02-19.
- ^ Bollinger, Lee C. (November 10, 2021). "Weiping Wu Appointed Interim Dean of the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation | Office of the President". president.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
- ^ Mitchell, Dennis A. (August 3, 2023). "Weiping Wu Appointed Vice Provost for Academic Programs | Office of the Provost". provost.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
- ^ "ACSP Governing Board". Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning. Retrieved 2018-02-19.
- ^ a b "Weiping Wu". Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute. Retrieved 2018-02-19.
- ^ "Weiping Wu - Columbia GSAPP". Columbia GSAPP. Retrieved 2018-02-19.
- ^ "Appointments, Resignations, Deaths". The Chronicle of Higher Education. 17 July 2016. Retrieved 2018-02-19.
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