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Bradley D. Cross, PhDDepartment
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Research Interests
Courses Regularly Taught
Some Publications “'On a Business Basis': an American Garden City." Planning Perspectives. 19 (January 2004) 57-77.
"Making History: The Search for Civic and Cultural Identity in an American New Town, 1940-1980." Making Sense of the City. Eds. Fairbanks and Mooney-Melvin. Columbia: Ohio State U.P., 2001.138-155. "Lifting the 'Curtain of Wilderness': A Review Essay of Richard C. Wade's The Urban Frontier." Ohio Valley History. 2001. 38-42 . "John Nolen, City
Planner (1869-1937)" in Neil Larry Shumsky (ed) Encyclopedia of Urban
America: The Cities and Suburbs (Denver: ABC-Clio Publishing, 1998).
"The Road to Progress; A Narrative of the Early Settlement and the Business of Mt. Healthy, Ohio, 1779-1893" (Center for Neighborhood and Community Studies, University of Cincinnati, 1996). Selected Presentations
“A Kick at the Can: A History of Aluminum, ALCAN, and Clarence Stein’s Plan for Kitimat, B.C.” the 11 th Biennial Planning History Conference for the Society for American City and Regional Planning History Association, Miami, FL, 21 Oct. 2005.
“From Planning Practice into Planning Scholarship: John Nolen’s Published Works” the Tenth Biennial Planning History Conference of the Society for American City and Regional Planning History, the Urban History Association and the International Planning History Association, St. Louis, MO, 7 Nov. 2003.
Community Planning in Canada, Post WWII: Eugenio Faludi, Marshall Foss and Thorncrest Village,the Ninth Biennial Planning History Conference of the Society for American City and Regional Planning History, the Urban History Association and the International Planning History Association, Philadelphia, PA, Oct. 25-28, 2001. Phi Alpha Theta Speaker, "Useful Utopias: Celebration, Florida, and the Historical Conceptions of Planning and Community," at Stetson University, DeLand Florida, March, 2000. "Inventing the Old World in a New Town: The Search for Cultural Identity in Mariemont, Ohio, 1940-1970," the Eighth Biennial Planning History Conference of the Society for American City and Regional Planning History, and the Urban History Association, Washington, D.C., Nov. 17-21, 1999. "Shifting Conceptions
of Progress in the Early Twentieth Century: From Race to Place," The
Urban Academic Conference, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada, September
1998. "Historical Conception of Community: New Urbanism and Historical Memory." Guest Lecture in the undergraduate seminar "Understanding the Urban Environment," School of Planning, University of Cincinnati, April 15, 1997. "City Planning Theory in a Transnational Context: Canadian Commission of Conservation and the English Garden City Idea, 1914-1925," Seventh International Conference on American Planning History, October, 1997, Seattle, Washington. "Using Town Planning as a Means of Creating the Social City in Modern America, 1900 to 1945." Guest Lecture in the graduate seminar "Planning and the Social Environment," School of Planning, University of Cincinnati, April 23, 1996. "‘In Accordance
With American Ideas;' John Nolen's Garden City Plan for Mariemont, Ohio,
in the 1920s." Presented at the Sixth Biennial Conference of the
Society for American City and Regional Planning History, Chicago Historical
Society, November 19, 1993. "Wretchedness and Squalor: The Slums of Nineteenth-Century Glasgow" The Learned Societies Conference, Canadian Association of Scottish Studies, Vancouver, June,1990. |
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