Professor Laxmi
Ramasubramanian’s Home Page
CURRENT APPOINTMENTS
Hunter College CUNY
Associate Professor, Department of Urban Affairs and Planning (2006
– present)
Assistant Professor, Department of Urban Affairs and Planning (2004-2006)
The Graduate Center CUNY
Doctoral
Faculty, Doctoral Program in Earth and Environmental Sciences at CUNY (2006
– present)
Anna
University, Chennai, India
Visiting
Professor (Overseas), Anna University, Chennai, India (2009 – present)
University
Consortium of Geographic Information Science
Board
of Directors (2009 – 2012)
EDUCATION
PhD,
Architecture, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (1998)
MCP,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts (1991)
M.
Arch, School of Architecture and Planning, Anna University, Madras, India
(1989)
B.
Arch, Regional Engineering College, Tiruchirapalli, University of Madras, India
(1986)
COURSES TAUGHT AT HUNTER
COLLEGE
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Fall 2009 |
Introduction to Urban Planning, 2 sections (MUP Core
Course) |
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Urban Planning Studio – Planning for Resilience: The
India Studio (MUP Core Course) |
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Spring 2009 |
Urban Planning Studio – Accessibility on Roosevelt
Island (MUP Core Course) |
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CUNY Undergraduate Honors College Seminar |
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Fall 2008 |
Graphic Communications for Planners |
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Urban Planning Studio
- Accessibility on Roosevelt Island (MUP Core Course) |
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Spring 2008 |
Introduction to Urban Planning (MUP Core Course) |
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CUNY Undergraduate Honors College Seminar |
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Fall 2007 |
Graphic Communications for Planners |
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Participatory
Approaches to Geographic Information Science |
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Spring 2007 |
Urban
Planning Studio - Aging in Place in Yonkers (MUP Core Course) |
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Introduction
to the Planning Process (MUP Core Course) |
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Fall 2006 |
Introduction
to Urban Design |
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Introduction
to Urban Planning (MUP Core Course) |
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Spring 2006 |
Introduction
to the Planning Process (MUP Core Course) |
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Fall 2005 |
Participatory
Approaches to Geographic Information Science |
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Introduction
to Urban Design |
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Spring 2005 |
Urban
Affairs Workshop 1 (MSUA Core Course) |
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Introduction
to the Planning Process (MUP Core Course) |
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Fall 2004 |
Urban Affairs
Workshop 1 (MSUA Core Course) |
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
BOOK
Ramasubramanian, L (forthcoming). Geographic
Information Science and Public Participation. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer Verlag
(240 pages) [publication date December 2009]
CHAPTERS IN BOOKS
Ramasubramanian, L (forthcoming). Public
Participation GIS implementation and the transformation of planning practice,
in T. Nyerges, R. McMaster, & H. Couclelis (Eds.), Handbook of GIS &
Society, London: Sage
Ramasubramanian,
L & A. Quinn (2006) Visualizing alternative urban futures: Using
spatial multimedia to enhance community participation and policymaking, in
M. Campagna (Ed.) GIS and
Sustainable Development. Florida: CRC Press, a division of Taylor
& Francis.
ARTICLES IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS
Camay, S, L. Ramasubramanian, B. Derman, E.
Bohn, J. Albrecht, W. Milczarski, M. Boile & S. Theofanis (2009). Ferry Parking and Landside Access Study:
Implementing Public Outreach and Impact Assessment, Transportation Research
Record, 2077,
pp. 39-45
Albrecht, J, Derman, B, & L. Ramasubramanian (2008). Geo-ontology tools – the missing
link, Transactions in GIS, 12 (4),
pp. 409-424
Ramasubramanian,
L & A. Gonzalez (2007).
Placeworx: A model to foster youth engagement and empowerment, Children,
Youth and Environments Journal, 17 (2), pp.461-471
Quinn, A & L. Ramasubramanian (2007). Librarianship & Planning:
Information Technologies Impact on Civic Engagement, Government Information
Quarterly, 24 (2007), pp. 595-610
Ramasubramanian,
L. (2004). Knowledge
production and use in community-based organizations: The impacts and influence
of information technologies, Cityscape 7 (1), pp.165-191
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS AND PUBLICATIONS BASED ON REVIEW OF AN ABSTRACT
Ramasubramanian,
L, & S. McNeil (2006). Visualizing Metra: An Interactive
Visualization Tool, in Proceedings of the 5th International
Visualization in Transportation Symposium and Workshop, Denver, Colorado,
October 23-26, 2006.
Gonzalez, A, L. Ramasubramanian,
A. Eichelkraut, & A. Ali. (2005) Placeworx:
Youth Participation and Experiences of Community Transformation, 46th American Collegiate Schools
of Planning conference, Kansas City, Missouri, October 27-30, 2005.
Craig, W., and L. Ramasubramanian. (2004). An
Overview of the 3rd Public
Participation GIS Conference, in Proceedings
of the 24th Urban Data Management Symposium, Venice,
Italy October 27-29, 2004.
Ramasubramanian,
L & A. Ali. (2004).
E-Planning with youth: Creating spaces
of/for engagement, paper prepared for the 45th American Collegiate Schools of Planning conference,
Portland, Oregon, October 20-24, 2004.
Ramasubramanian,
L and S. McNeil (2004).
Visualizing Urban Futures: A Review and
Critical Assessment of Visualization Applications for Transportation Planning
and Research, in Proceedings of
the City Futures conference, Chicago, IL, July 9-10, 2004.
Zhai, D., M. Hammerle, L. Ramasubramanian, L. Dirks, S.
Mcneil, and J. Schiedel (2004). Infrastructure
Management for the Chicago Transit Authority Using Geographic Information
Systems and Data Management, in 8th International Conference on the Application of Advanced Technologies in
Transportation Engineering, May 26-28, 2004.
BOOK REVIEWS
Ramasubramanian,
L (2009). Review of Wade, T., and
S. Sommer (eds.) A to Z GIS: An
illustrated dictionary of geographic information systems, 2006. Redlands,
CA: ESRI Press in Journal of Planning Literature, 23 (3), 264-265
ACTIVE RESEARCH PROJECTS
Choosing
Visualization for Transportation
Principal Investigator
Funding Agency: Federal Transit Administration, PTP
Program, Round III
Web Link: http://www.fta.dot.gov/planning/programs/planning_environment_8711.html
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