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Regional + City Planning Professor Publishes Research on Asian Americans, Racialization, and Planning

C Aujean Lee.

Regional + City Planning Professor Publishes Research on Asian Americans, Racialization, and Planning

With coauthors Dr. Nina M. Flores and Laureen D. Hom, Regional + City Planning assistant professor C. Aujean Lee published one of the first pieces in the field of planning on Asian Americans, their racialization, and lessons for planning. The article appears in the Journal of Planning Education and Research.

The authors illustrate how Asian Americans are important for the field because they help to understand intragroup and intergroup differences, how racialization upholds white supremacy, and how to document community-led activism.

Read the full article.


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