Prof. Brent D Ryan
Vice Provost for Campus Space Management and Planning
Associate Professor of Urban Design and Public Policy
Primary DLC
Office of the Provost
MIT Room:
3-240
Areas of Interest and Expertise
Architectural and Planning Strategies to Enhance the Built Environment
Urban Revitalization of De-(ndustrialized Cities (Detroit)
Megaprojects as a Urban Redevopment Strategy
Urban Revitalization of De-(ndustrialized Cities (Detroit)
Megaprojects as a Urban Redevopment Strategy
Research Summary
In his role as Associate Provost, Professor Ryan's primary responsibilities relate to campus space management, including the Institute’s space assignments, renovations, and lease budget. In partnership with the Office of the Executive Vice President and Treasurer, the associate provost also coordinates long-range campus planning and stewardship and co-chairs the Committee for Renovation and Space Planning.
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Projects
July 12, 2016
The End of Gated Communities in China? Implications for Sustainable Urban Village Redevelopment
Principal Investigator Brent Ryan
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Books
Publication date: September 29, 2017BooksThe Largest Art: A Measured Manifesto for a Plural Urbanism
Publication date: May 4, 2012BooksDesign After Decline: How America Rebuilds Shrinking Cities
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Video
Reimagining the Industrial City
Brent Ryan
MIT Associate Professor of Urban Design and Public Policy