Professor
Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change
York Research Chair in Global Sub/Urban Studies
213, Health, Nursing & Environmental Studies - HNESKeele CampusPhone (Office): (416)736-2100 Ext. 22604
rkeil@yorku.caKey Areas of Expertise
- Global Suburbanisms
- Infrastructure in cities and suburbs
- Inner suburbs
- Urban Governance
- Global Cities
- Urban environmental issues; greenbelt
- Cities and infectious disease
- How SARS affected Toronto
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Faculty of Environmental Studies Profile
CBC Metro Morning Radio - Divide Exists
Toronto Star - City and suburbs: six decades of unity and division
Toronto Star - Rob Ford promises to ‘bore, bore’ bore’ subways — without a tax increase
Toronto Star - Look for Toronto’s urban future in the booming suburbs
Next City - Skyscrapers in the subdivision
YouTube - Suburban Governance
Simcoe.com - Technology leads way in new $1.4M City of Barrie jobs
The Globe and Mail - How Brampton, a town in suburban Ontario, was dubbed a ghetto
The Globe and Mail - How transit hubs can spur dense development
TVO - How improving transit can price out those who need it most
TVO - Rethinking the Suburbs
Awards
President’s Research Excellence Award - 2013
York University
Affiliations
The International Network for Urban Research and Action (INURA)
Co-founder of the International Network for Urban Research and Action (INURA)
The MCRI project on Global Suburbanisms at CITY (2010-17)
Principal Investigator of the MCRI project on Global Suburbanisms at CITY (2010-17)
The City Institute
Former Director of The City Institute, York University (2006-13)
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