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Richard Milgrom is an Associate Professor and Department Head of the Department of City Planning at the University of Manitoba's Faculty of Architecture. He leads research on age-friendly urban environments, social justice in urban development, and the impacts of planning practices on marginalized communities. His work is supported by SSHRC-funded initiatives like the Age-Friendly Communities – Active Aging Alliance.
Educations:
- BES, University of Manitoba
- M’Arch, Certificate in Urban Design, University of Pennsylvania
- PhD (Environmental Studies), York University, Toronto
Research Interests: Dr. Milgrom focuses on how urban planning processes exclude older adults, the role of car-oriented sprawl in limiting accessibility, and participatory design for social justice. He employs GIS to analyze spatial inequalities and advocates for inclusive urban revitalization.
Advising & Grants: Supervised students include Becky Raddatz (planning consultation barriers), Waleed Albakry, and Matt Glavin (GIS analysis of urban sprawl). Current projects involve a Fall 2010 studio funded by CURA to design age-friendly urban interventions.
Affiliations:
- Canadian Institute of Planners
- Manitoba Professional Planners Institute
- Planners Network Manitoba (PNmb)
- International Network of Urban Research and Action (INURA)
