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Jon Unruh is a Professor at McGill University, specializing in human geography and international development with a focus on war-affected land and property rights in conflict zones. His work spans over 30 countries, including Ukraine, Syria, and post-conflict regions in Africa and Asia. He collaborates with international organizations like the UN, World Bank, and USAID to advance policy solutions for post-war reconstruction and restitution.
Education:
- PhD in Geography, University of Arizona (1997)
Research Interests:
- Post-war land tenure systems
- Humanitarian policy design
- Conflict-driven displacement
- Legal frameworks for restitution
Current Projects:
- War-affected land rights in Ukraine and Syria
- Digitally designed housing solutions (DDHLP project)
- McGill-UN Environment Partnership
Recent Work Focus: Jon’s research emphasizes rapid-response strategies to post-war challenges, particularly in Ukraine, where he analyzes property restitution, international sanctions, and sustainable rebuilding models. His interdisciplinary approach integrates legal, socio-economic, and environmental dimensions of conflict recovery.
