Justin B. Hollander, FAICP

Justin Hollander is a professor of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning at Tufts University. For almost a decade he worked as a planner before commencing a career as a researcher and teacher in 2006; since then he has made notable contributions to planning knowledge and practice in the areas of shrinking cities, Big Data, brownfields, and the intersection between cognitive science and the design of cities. He is the author of seven books on urban planning and design, most recently An Ordinary City: Planning for Growth and Decline in New Bedford, Massachusetts (2018).