Larry Herzog , Ph.D.
Professor of City Planning
PSFA 111
(619) 594-6964
laherzog@mail.sdsu.edu
Education
Ph.D.,
Geography/Metropolitan
studies,
Syracuse University,
Maxwell School of
Citizenship and Public
Affairs
Areas of Interest
international policy,
urban and regional
development, sustainable development, community
planning, urban design,
Latin America, Mexico,
Mexico-U.S. border,
Latinos in the U.S.
Vita
Dr. Herzog's Vita
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Lawrence A. Herzog (Ph.D.) is Professor of City Planning, School of Public Affairs, San Diego State University, San Diego, California. He is also a consultant and writer specializing in planning and urban design, both in the United States, and in Mexico and Latin America.
Herzog has written or edited 6 books on urban planning, design and global/cross-border development, including: Return to the Center: Culture, Public Space and City-Building in a Global Era (University of Texas Press, 2006); Shared Space: Rethinking the U.S.-Mexico Border Environment, ed. (Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, 2000); From Aztec to High Tech: Architecture and Landscape Across the Mexico-U.S. Border (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999); Changing Boundaries in the Americas, ed. (Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, 1992); Where North Meets South (CMAS/University of Texas Press, 1990); and Planning the International Border Metropolis, ed. (Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, 1986). He has published widely in refereed design, planning and social science journals including Harvard Design Magazine, Urban Studies, Places, Natural Resources Journal, Cities, Geoforum, Social Science Journal, Annals of the Association of American Geographers, and International Journal of Urban and Regional Research.
Awards include the Fulbright Scholar award from the U.S. Fulbright Commission, Outstanding International Scholar Award (SDSU), CSU International Fellow, University of Paris, and fellowships from the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts, the U.S. Embassy (Mexico), the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, and the Frederick J. Hansen Institute for World Peace. In 1991, he won the Donald Robertson award for Outstanding Scholarly Publication by the journal Urban Studies based in Edinburg, Scotland..
Herzog has held visiting scholar or visiting professor appointments at Columbia University (School of Architecture & Urban Planning); the London School of Economics (Department of Geography); University of California, San Diego (Urban Studies and Planning; Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies); the Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain (Department of Geography); the National University of Engineering; Peru (Lima Planning Institute); the National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City (School of Architecture), and the Monterrey Institute of Technology, Queretaro campus (School of Architecture).
Herzog has served as urban/regional planning consultant to the U.S. Agency for International Development (in Peru and Bolivia), the American Institute of Architects, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Embassy to Mexico, the U.S. Consulate, Tijuana, the California Department of Transportation, the Robert Wood Foundation, the Price Foundation/City Heights Education Pilot, and San Diego Dialogue. He has authored more than twenty technical reports for these agencies.
He has served as media consultant to Pacific News Services (San Francisco), KPBS T-V., MSNBC, and various universities and print media publications. He has written over 50 essays for the popular media including the Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, New York Newsday, Buzz LA Magazine, Times of the Americas, San Jose Mercury News, San Diego Union Tribune, San Diego Reader, www.theglobalist.com, and www.voiceofsandiego.org . Herzog’s urban design photographs have appeared in gallery shows in Mexico and the U.S., and in various publications.
Herzog has been appointed to the Mayor of San Diego’s Task Force/ Strategic Framework on the Future of San Diego, the Board of Directors of Citizen’s Coordinate for Century 3, the Border Advisory Group for the American Institute of Architects San Diego office, the Advisory Board to the Baja Land Trust, the San Diego Dialogue’s Research Advisory Board, and the Advisory Committee to IMPlan, City of Tijuana. |