Curtis Winkle, PhD
Associate Professor Emeritus
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Urban Planning and Policy
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Contact
Building & Room:
132 CUPPA Hall, MC 348
Address:
412 S. Peoria St.
Office Phone:
Email:
About
Curt Winkle has conducted research on planning healthy cities, urban food systems, coalition development, the role of the nonprofit sector, HIV/AIDS and gay commercial districts. He is currently working on research that examines the possible roles of Business Improvement Districts in improving urban health.
His teaching includes the following courses: Planning Healthy Cities, Urban Food Systems, Urban Space, Place and Institutions, Planning Skills: Computers, Methods and Communication, Making Plans Workshop, Evaluation Methods and Data Analysis for Planning and Management.
Selected Publications
- Winkle, Curt and David Perry. “Shifting Roles for Campus-Building in University-Community Relationships” in Universities Inside of Communities. Agnes Kover-Van Til and Gabriele Franger. Central European Press. Forthcoming.
- Winkle, Curt. “Gay Commercial Districts in Chicago and the Role of Planning.” Planning and LGBTQ Communities: The Need for Inclusive Queer Spaces. Routledge, 2015.
- Sheila R. Castillo, Curtis R. Winkle, Stephen Krauss, Amalia Turkewitz, Cristina Silva, and Edie S. Heinemann. Regulatory and Other Barriers to Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture: A Case Study of Urban Planners and Urban Farmers from the Greater Chicago Metropolitan Area. Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems and Community Development. Spring 2013.
- Nisha D. Botchwey, Susan E. Hobson, Andrew L. Dannenberg, Karen G. Mumford, Cheryl K. Contant, Tracy E. McMillan, Richard J. Jackson, Russell Lopez, Curtis Winkle. A Model Curriculum for a Course on the Built Environment and Public Health: Training for an Interdisciplinary Workforce. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. February 2009 (Vol. 36, Issue 2, Pages S63-S71)
- Simin Davoudi and Curtis Winkle. Conference Report Bridging the Divide: Celebrating the City. Town Planning Review, 2008 (Vol. 79, Issue 9, Pages 463-467)
- Curtis R. Winkle, “Top-Down Coalitions and AIDS: Benign Neglect, Social Control or Empowerment?” Maternal Child Health Coalition News, December 1994.
- Curtis R. Winkle and Douglas G. Ward-Chene, “Power, Social Support and HIV-Related Service Use: The Role of Community and Homelessness,” Journal of Health & Social Policy, Vol. 4 (2), 1992: 47-72.
- Curtis R. Winkle, “Inequity and Power in the Nonprofit Sector: A Comparative Analysis of AIDS-Related Services for Gay Men and Intravenous Drug Users in Chicago,” Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, Vol. 20, (3), 1991: 313-328.
Service to Community
- West Loop Design Guidelines Working Group, Chicago Department of Planning and Development, 2017
- Development Committee, West Loop Community Organization, 2014-
- Chair, Planning Accreditation Board Site Visit Team, 2016.
- Nominations and Elections Committee, Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, 2012-
- American Planning Association Illinois Chapter Executive Committee, ex officio. 2012-2015.
- Planning Accreditation Board Site Visiter.
- Nominations and Elections Committee, Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, 2012-
- American Planning Association Illinois Chapter Executive Committee, ex officio. 2012-2015
Education
Ph.D. Rutgers University, Urban Planning and Policy Development. 1986
M.C.R.P. Rutgers University, Urban Planning and Policy Development. 1980
B.S. Indiana State University, Urban Studies, 1978