About Ute Lehrer
PhD from UCLA; lic. phil from University of Zurich. Recent work is on high-rise living, amenties and public space. Previous work was on the land question; economic restructuring and urban development; mega-projects; condominium boom and gentrification; urban design and architecture.Selected Publications
Lehrer, U. & March, L. (2019) “Vertical urbanism: high-rise buildings and public space” Finnish Journal of Urban Studies; Kaupunkikysymys – The Urban Question, 57(4) 37-42 https://journal.fi/yhdyskuntasuunnittelu/issue/view/6097 , Lehrer, U. & Pantalone, P. (2018) “The sky is not the limit: Negotiating height and density in Toronto’s condominium boom” In: Andrew E G Jonas, Byron Miller, Kevin Ward and David Wilson (eds), Spaces of Urban Politics, New York: Routledge, p. 85-95. , Harris R. and Lehrer, U. (2018) (eds.) The Suburban Land Question: A Global Survey. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 368 pages, Lehrer, U. & Laidley, J. (2008).“Old Mega-projects Newly Packaged? Waterfront Redevelopment in Toronto” (special issue on Megaprojects, edited by S. Fainstein and F. Orueta) International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 32(4) 786-803.
Ute Lehrer
Professor & Planning Coordinator