Projects per year
Organization profile
The Metropolitan Design Center is an emerging design and research-based institution belonging to the University's College of Design, conceived to facilitate an environment for creative thinking and community engagement while fostering an integrative view of the City, bringing together many fields of research to advance innovative urban design strategies for the achievement of sustainable cities and regions in the State of Minnesota.
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. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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Thomas R Fisher
- Minnesota Design Center - Professor
- Center for Transportation Studies - Researcher
Person: Researchers, Faculty
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Rural Community Transit Strategies
MN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
7/20/21 → 2/28/23
Project: Research project
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Design in a Post-Pandemic World Series
Asojo, A., Fisher, T. R. & Singh, V.
12/22/20 → 8/10/22
Project: Grant
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Assessing the rationality and walkability of campus layouts
Zhang, Z., Fisher, T. & Feng, G., Dec 1 2020, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 12, 23, p. 1-22 22 p., 10116.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
Moving beyond employment and earnings: reframing how youth livelihoods and wellbeing are evaluated in East Africa
DeJaeghere, J., Morris, E. & Bamattre, R., May 27 2020, In: Journal of Youth Studies. 23, 5, p. 667-685 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations -
Service Redesign for Health, Safety, and Well-Being in a Pandemic Era: A Partnership with Ramsey County, Minnesota
Asojo, A., Fisher, T. R., Singh, V., Piatt, J. & Dong, J., 2020, In: IDEC Exchange a Forum for Interior Design Education. 2, p. 13 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Activities
- 1 Panel
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Design in a Post-Pandemic World
Abimbola Asojo (Moderator), Thomas R Fisher (Moderator) & Virajita Singh (Moderator)
2020 → 2022Activity: Talk types › Panel
Press / Media
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Downtown Minneapolis Will Come Back…
Varadarajan V Chari & Thomas R Fisher
11/1/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview
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Why do some major Twin Cities highways not connect directly?
John Hourdos, Thomas R Fisher & Raphael E Stern
8/28/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview
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Columbia Heights couple find hidden room in home that is nearly 100 years old
8/18/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview