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🏆 We’re proud to announce that the Department of Geography and Planning at the University of Toronto has been ranked 13th in the world for Geography in the QS World University Rankings! View our QS World University Ranking: https://t.co/0gVawCwS0V
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As Meric Gertler concludes his tenure at the University of Toronto as President, we celebrate his accomplishments and profound imprint and roots as a faculty member within the Department of Geography & Planning at a two-day conference. Read the Full Story: https://t.co/lKTBsBvAFK
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Round 3! All graduate students at @UofT are welcome to apply to join Chiyi and I in Planning and Designing for Community Power. We're thrilled to offer this seminar again with the support of @geo_uoft, @UofTCities and @UofTDaniels. Let's dream up alternative futures together!
.@UofT grad students: Apply now for Planning and Designing for Community Power. Learn how planning & urban design can create alternative futures, and what anti-capitalist planning and design could be in relation to land & property. Space is limited: https://t.co/63M1Zi19AH
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Congratulations to all the Geography & Planning students who graduated this week! We're so proud of you and excited to celebrate this milestone with you. Wishing you all the best as you step into your next chapter! 🎓✨
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[Toronto, ON] Our @geo_uoft Master's Students PLA1106 studio project & tools (April 2025) on "Evaluating GREEN-P Parking Lots for #AffordableHousing Development" is now PUBLIC on the @TorontoCouncil website via @UofTCities on item EX24.4 in #TOPoli. PDF - https://t.co/tLXkFeuBLe
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🎉 Wrapping up the year with a celebration of excellence! We honoured our incredible students, faculty, and alumni at our 2025 Awards Ceremony. Congratulations to all recipients—your achievements inspire us all!
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Over 300 alumni, faculty, and city builders came together on April 10 for the 29th Annual Friends of Planning Spring Social! Read More: https://t.co/tjhIDQIejG
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Rafael Pereira delivered the second lecture of the 2024–2025 Bousfield Lecture Series with his talk, "Advancing Urban Accessibility for Inclusive Cities". Watch the Full Lecture: https://t.co/QQJ7E4ShSD
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Renée Gomes kicked off the 2024–2025 Bousfield Lecture Series with her talk, "After the Condo Boom: Confronting a New Era of City Building in Toronto," exploring the shifting dynamics of urban development in the city. Watch the full lecture here: https://t.co/ZFAukxIGtO
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PhD student and GIS researcher Scarlett Rakowska biked more than 500 kilometres through the streets of Mississauga collecting air temperature data to track shifts in heat from one neighbourhood to the next. Read the full story: https://t.co/EeGjHFfCYg
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If you're in Toronto in the next few weeks, I'll be delivering the Bousfield Lecture on April 2. This is part of my visiting prof position at @geo_uoft. So if you're interested in 'Advancing Urban Accessibility for Inclusive Cities', you can register here:
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Join us on March 31 and April 2 from 6:00 - 9:00 PM for our annual Bousfield Lecture Series, featuring presentations by Renée Gomes and Rafael Pereira. Presented by Renée Gomes Learn more: https://t.co/VUZTj2Mq2B Presented by Rafael Pereira Learn more: https://t.co/I0hgIAf3HT
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Join us on March 31 and April 2 from 6:00 - 9:00 PM for our annual Bousfield Lecture Series, featuring presentations by Renée Gomes and Rafael Pereira. Presented by Renée Gomes Learn more: https://t.co/VUZTj2Mq2B Presented by Rafael Pereira Learn more: https://t.co/I0hgIAf3HT
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AAG welcomes 2025 Fellow, Michael Widener (@geo_uoft)! His ground-breaking contributions to health and transportation geography and community service has shaped understandings of the social, spatial, and temporal dimensions of inequalities in food access. https://t.co/RJM1y8utbb
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Join Us at the 29th Annual Friends of Planning Spring Social! 🎉 ✨ Want to attend or sponsor the event? Secure your spot today: https://t.co/DNs6jSUo2W ✨ Can’t make it? Support our students with a donation: https://t.co/UCBSAZKcoT
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On February 6, we hosted an MScPl professional development event with panel discussions and speed networking, connecting students with industry experts across the private, public, and non-profit sectors.
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Congratulations to the 2024 Black Graduate Scholar Award recipients! #UofT #BlackResearchNetwork
The Department of Geography & Planning (@geo_uoft) and the Black Research Network (@uoftbrn) are proud to announce this year’s recipients of the Black Graduate Scholar Award in Geography & Planning. 🎉 Read more: https://t.co/COjvC3IIsE
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The Department of Geography & Planning (@geo_uoft) and the Black Research Network (@uoftbrn) are proud to announce this year’s recipients of the Black Graduate Scholar Award in Geography & Planning. 🎉 Read more: https://t.co/COjvC3IIsE
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In #JCS 58.2, Forrest Hisey & @JonahOlsen examine how Alberta’s Waldron Ranch Cooperative & @NCC_CNC used conservation easements to protect 30,000+ acres, balancing #economic & social drivers in private #LandConservation. Read more: https://t.co/u9guK6zr9O
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Big congrats to MSc student Lisa Marno @UTM_GGE @geo_uoft for a great job with her presentation at #CRRC2025 showing changing snow conditions in the Canadian High Arctic
The last oral session of Day 2 at #CRRC2025 with an exciting session on remote sensing! 🛰️❄️ From tracking snow phenology shifts to 3D modeling of Great Bear Lake and land cover change in Old Crow Flats—powerful tools for understanding our changing landscapes! 🌍🔬
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