Eran Ben-Joseph,
Ph.D.
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Professor Eran Ben-Joseph is the head of the Department of Urban
Studies and Planning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
His research and teaching areas include urban and physical design,
standards and regulations, sustainable site planning technologies and
urban retrofitting. He published numerous articles, monographs, book
chapters and authored and co-authored the books: Streets and the
Shaping of Towns and Cities, Regulating Place: Standards and the
Shaping of Urban America, The Code of the City, RENEW Town and
ReThinking a Lot. Eran worked as a city planner, urban designer and
landscape architect in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and the United
States on projects including new towns and residential developments,
streetscapes, stream restorations, and parks and recreation planning.
He has led national and international multi-disciplinary projects in
Singapore, Barcelona, Santiago, Tokyo and Washington DC among other
places. Eran is the recipient of the Wade Award for his work on
Representation of Places – a collaboration project with MIT Media Lab
and the Milka Bliznakov Prize for his historical work on Pioneering
Women of Landscape Architecture. He holds degrees from the University
of California at Berkeley and Chiba National University of Japan.
Education:
Positions:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
