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Are there Limits to Gentrification?
Evidence from Vancouver
David Ley
Geography, University of British Columbia
Monday, October 19, 4pm
Sidney Smith Hall, 100 St. George Street, Room 2125
Professor Ley is Canada’s foremost expert on issues relating to gentrification and inner city neighbourhood change. His research interests focus on downtown and inner city topics, as well as broader issues in urban, social and cultural geography. Dr. Ley was appointed as a Trudeau Fellow, 2003-2006. He has been the UBC Director of the Metropolis Project, examining issues of immigration and integration in Greater Vancouver and beyond, 1996-2003. He holds a Canada Research Chair in Geography. Current projects include: assessment of concentrated immigrant poverty in Toronto and Vancouver; ,multiculturalism and the governance of diversity; housing markets in a globalising era; stopping gentrification.
A seminar sponsored by University of Toronto Cities Centre, with Program in Planning, Department of Geography, and Neighbourhood Change Community University Research Alliance
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Evidence from Vancouver
David Ley
Geography, University of British Columbia
Monday, October 19, 4pm
Sidney Smith Hall, 100 St. George Street, Room 2125
Professor Ley is Canada’s foremost expert on issues relating to gentrification and inner city neighbourhood change. His research interests focus on downtown and inner city topics, as well as broader issues in urban, social and cultural geography. Dr. Ley was appointed as a Trudeau Fellow, 2003-2006. He has been the UBC Director of the Metropolis Project, examining issues of immigration and integration in Greater Vancouver and beyond, 1996-2003. He holds a Canada Research Chair in Geography. Current projects include: assessment of concentrated immigrant poverty in Toronto and Vancouver; ,multiculturalism and the governance of diversity; housing markets in a globalising era; stopping gentrification.
A seminar sponsored by University of Toronto Cities Centre, with Program in Planning, Department of Geography, and Neighbourhood Change Community University Research Alliance
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