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• John Forester is professor and past chair of the Department of City and Regional
• Planning at Cornell University. His most recent books are The Deliberative Practitioner
• (MIT Press, 1999) and Israeli Planners and Designers: Profiles of Community-Builders
• (SUNY Press, 2001, co-edited with Raphaël Fischler and Deborah Shmueli). His bestknown
• publications are Planning in the Face of Power (University of California, 1989) and
• (with Norman Krumholz) Making Equity Planning Work: Leadership in the Public Sector
• (Temple University Press, 1990). Forester studied at the University of California at
• Berkeley where he received his B.S and M.S in mechanical engineering and his MCP and
• PhD in city and regional planning. He has taught at the University of California, Santa
• Cruz and, since 1978, at Cornell University. In 1993–1994, he was a Lady Davis visiting
• professor at the Faculty of Town Planning at the Technion in Haifa, Israel. He has directed
• the undergraduate Program in Urban and Regional Studies, served briefly as associate
• dean of the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning, and served as the chairperson of
• the executive committee of Cornell’s Program in Ethics and Public Life.