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Research profile

Daniel Galland is Associate Professor in Urban and Regional Planning at Aalborg University, Denmark. His research focuses on urban and regional planning history, planning theory, regional planning, and international comparative planning.

His recent books include Metropolitan Regions, Planning and Governance (Springer 2020) and Planning Regional Futures (Routledge 2022). He is currently co-authoring a book on regional planning history (Routledge; contracted) and co-editing a book on planning for urban sustainability (Edward Elgar, contracted).

Teaching profile

Daniel instructs master's level courses and supervises project modules and master's theses across three specialisations: Sustainable Cities, Urban Planning & Management, and Land Management.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 15 - Life on Land
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, Planning and Development

20082011

Master of Philosophy, Ethics and Politics, University of Barcelona

20062007

Master of Science, Environmental Studies, University of British Columbia

20012004

External positions

Executive Committee Member, AESOP

20172023

Chair, Excellence in Education Board, AESOP

20172023

Member of the Council of Representatives, AESOP

20142018

Visiting Scholar, School of Urban Planning, McGill University

20132014

Keywords

  • Architecture and Spatial Planning
  • urban and regional planning
  • planning history and theory
  • planning and time
  • planning education
  • international comparative planning
  • spatial planning

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