The PhD Program of Georgia Tech's School of City and
Regional Planning is pleased to announce a three year research
assistantship, beginning fall 2013, with a focus on multiple aspects of
sustainable local economic development planning in the U.S. The
research may also incorporate comparative analyses between the U.S. and
other countries depending on the successful applicant’s interests. The
assistantship covers tuition and a stipend. A master's degree in
planning is required. Information about the PhD program and general
admission requirements may be found at:
http://www.planning.gatech.edu
A separate 250-word essay outlining the applicant's
research interests in sustainable local economic development must be
submitted to the PhD program director after completing the on-line
application process for the PhD Program. For more information,
prospective Ph.D. students should contact Professor Nancey Green Leigh
at: ngleigh@gatech.edu
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