Who We Are

The Urban Just Transitions project was initiated by academics at the University of Toronto – Scarborough.

Our activities are co-created with community partners.

Leadership Team

Assistant Professor

University of Toronto – Scarborough

Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences

Professor

University of Toronto – Scarborough

Department of Political Science

Assistant Professor

University of Toronto – Scarborough

Department of Arts, Culture and Media

Elisa (Lizzy) Privitera

Postdoc

University of Toronto – Scarborough

Department of Political Science

PhD Student

University of Toronto

Department of Geography and Planning

Postdoc

University of Toronto – Scarborough

Department of Political Science

Faculty

Chair & Professor

University of Toronto – Scarborough

Management

Assistant Professor

University of Toronto – Scarborough

Human Geography

Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream

University of Toronto – Scarborough

Physical and Environmental Sciences

Assistant Professor

University of Toronto – Scarborough

Human Geography

Assistant Professor

University of Toronto

Dalla Lana School of Public Health

Professor

University of Toronto – Scarborough

Human Geography

Professor

University of Toronto – Scarborough

Management

Assistant Professor

University of Toronto – Scarborough

Human Geography

Students

Brooke Sutherland

Brooke Sutherland a second year MA Geography student who is broadly interested in system-oriented solutions which simultaneously address the interconnected social, inequity, climate, and ecological crises we face. More specifically, her interest lies in the process of designing and implementing changes for sustainability and understanding how this can enhance justice and well-being. She is currently supporting UJT with the Listening Sessions and data analysis.

Maryam Owodunni

Maryam is currently supporting the Urban Just Transitions research project with the Listening Sessions at Malvern Urban Farm.

Emmanuel Taiwo

Emmanuel is currently supporting the Urban Just Transitions research project with data analysis for the summer 2023 Listening sessions.

Community Partners

  • Steering Committee member
  • Listening Project partner
  • Steering Committee member
  • Steering Committee member
  • Steering Committee member
  • Storytellers workshop partner
  • Steering Committee member
  • Listening Project partner
  • Steering Committee member
  • Listening Project partner
  • Steering Committee member
  • Steering Committee member
  • Listening Project partner