TeachingMy teaching emphasizes interdisciplinarity and community engagement.
I was Associate Director of UCLA’s Urban Humanities Initiative and teach in the Department of Urban Planning and Department of Architecture and Urban Design at UCLA.
UCLA Department of Architecture and Urban Design
Urban Humanities Graduate Certificate Program
Associate Director, Urban Humanities Initiative, AY 2025-2026: Care as Critical Spatial Practice
Co-Instructor, Spring Capstone 2026: Care, Place, and Performance: Memory and Recovery in Post-Fire Altadena
Instructor, Winter Methods Workshops 2026: Practices for Public Architecture: Urban Humanities Methods Workshops
Co-Instructor, Fall Theory Seminar 2025: Care as Critical Spatial Practice
Co-Instructor, Summer Institute 2025: Critical Reflections on Care: Mapping Spaces, Stories, and Services at the Los Angeles Public Library
Co-Instructor, Spring Capstone 2025: People’s Library for Downtown LA: Archiving the Past and Projecting the Future
Co-Instructor, Summer Institute 2024: Downtown LA Commons: Past, Present, Future
Co-Instructor, Spring Capstone 2024: Sidewalking: Designing Pathways with Youth in the City
Teaching Assistant, Fall Theory Seminar 2023: Mobilities and Motion in LA’s Borders and Commons
Co-Instructor, Summer Institute 2023: Learning from Westlake: Mapping Spaces of Mobility, Power, and Resistance
UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs
Graduate Urban Planning + Undergraduate Public Affairs
Adjunct Faculty, Fall 2026 graduate lecture, History of the Built Environment in the US
Primary Instructor, Winter 2024 undergraduate seminar, Public Space and Participation
Teaching Fellow, Spring 2026 graduate seminar, Theories of Urban Design
Teaching Fellow, Spring 2025 graduate seminar, Public Space
Teaching Fellow, Winter 2024 graduate seminar, Theories of Urban Design
Teaching Associate, Spring 2023 graduate seminar, Public Space
Teaching Assistant, Winter 2023 undergraduate lecture, Social Movements
Teaching Assistant, Spring 2022 undergraduate lecture, Information, Evidence & Persuasion
Teaching Assistant, Winter 2021 graduate lecture, Nonprofit Organizations & Philanthropy
Teaching Assistant, Winter 2021 undergraduate lecture, Civil Society, Nonprofit Organizations and Philanthropy
Woodbury University
School of Architecture
Adjunct Faculty Instructor, Spring 2023 undergraduate seminar, Urban Design Theory
Toronto Metropolitan University
School of Urban and Regional Planning
Adjunct Faculty Instructor, Spring 2021 undergraduate studio, Advanced Planning Studio
Adjunct Faculty Instructor, Spring 2021 undergraduate lecture, Principles of Planning