Francisco Lara-Valencia is an associate professor of the School of Transborder Studies and Southwest Borderland Scholar at Arizona State University. He is also an affiliated faculty member with the School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning in ASU. He received his Ph.D. in urban planning from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor and did graduate and undergraduate work in Mexico. He has lectured in Mexico and the U.S. where he has taught courses on urban land use planning, urban economics, environmental planning, and research methods for planners.
Professor Lara-Valencia's major areas of inquiry include socio-environmental vulnerability, urban health, regional development, binational planning, and the role of community networks on sustainable development. His policy research focuses on issues of equity and efficiency of policy making and planning along the U.S.-Mexico border.
His recent research has focused on the study of socio-environmental vulnerability, urban health, regional development, binational planning, and the impacts of community networks on sustainability and social equity along the U.S.-Mexico border region.
Spring 2022 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
TCL 343 | Latinas/os and the Environmen |
ASB 343 | Latinas/os and the Environment |
SOS 343 | Latinas/os and the Environment |
PUP 343 | Latinas/os and the Environment |
TCL 494 | Special Topics |
GCU 494 | Special Topics |
SOS 494 | Special Topics |
SGS 494 | Special Topics |
TSS 598 | Special Topics |
Fall 2021 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
TCL 303 | Transborder Theory |
SOC 303 | Transborder Theory |
TCL 341 | Latinas/os and the City |
TSS 502 | Found of Transborder Studies |
TSS 607 | Colloq Transborder Studies |
Spring 2021 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
ASB 343 | Latinas/os and the Environment |
SOS 343 | Latinas/os and the Environment |
TCL 343 | Latinas/os and the Environmen |
PUP 343 | Latinas/os and the Environment |
TCL 499 | Individualized Instruction |
TSS 590 | Reading and Conference |
TSS 690 | Reading and Conference |
Fall 2020 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
TCL 305 | Transborder Practicum |
TCL 341 | Latinas/os and the City |
TSS 795 | Continuing Registration |
Spring 2020 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
TCL 394 | Special Topics |
SOS 394 | Special Topics |
PUP 394 | Special Topics |
ASB 394 | Special Topics |
TCL 494 | Special Topics |
TSS 598 | Special Topics |
TSS 609 | Prspctus Desgn Trnsbd Studies |
TSS 792 | Research |
TSS 799 | Dissertation |
Fall 2019 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
SOC 303 | Transborder Theory |
TCL 303 | Transborder Theory |
TCL 305 | Transborder Practicum |
TCL 493 | Honors Thesis |
Spring 2019 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
ASB 394 | Special Topics |
SOS 394 | Special Topics |
TCL 394 | Special Topics |
PUP 394 | Special Topics |
TCL 492 | Honors Directed Study |
TCL 499 | Individualized Instruction |
TSS 690 | Reading and Conference |
Fall 2018 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
LIA 194 | Special Topics |
TCL 305 | Transborder Practicum |
TCL 341 | Chicano/Latino Urban Policy |
Spring 2018 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
TCL 394 | Special Topics |
ASB 394 | Special Topics |
SOS 394 | Special Topics |
PUP 394 | Special Topics |
TSS 691 | Seminar |
Fall 2017 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
TCL 305 | Transborder Practicum |
TCL 341 | Chicano/Latino Urban Policy |
TCL 492 | Honors Directed Study |
Past president (2019) and Executive Secretary and Treasurer of the Association for Borderlands Studies
Honors Faculty, Barrett, The Honors College at Arizona State University