Ren Thomas
Principal, Ren Thomas Research & Planning
Associate Professor, School of Planning
Dalhousie University
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HOUSING
I research affordable housing choices (rental, co-operative, and non-profit housing), and policy comparison and analysis.
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Transportation
My focus is international case studies in transit-oriented development, transportation choices & patterns.
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POLICY
I research policy learning among planners, and am a Founding Fellow at the MacEachen Institute of Public Policy and Governance.
Read more about my research and areas of interest on my blog.
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Research
A summary of current and completed research projects and grants.
I have found Professor Thomas to be truly dedicated to her role as a planning professor and to revitalizing the professional planning community in Halifax.
Principal Planner, Heritage, Halifax Regional Municipality
contact Me
Contact me if you're interested in working on a project together.