| GREG LINDSEY

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Professor, Associate Dean
Office: 300 Humphrey Center
Phone: 612-625-0669
E-mail: linds301@umn.edu
Areas of expertise: environmental planning, policy, and land-use management at the state and local levels; activity patterns on urban greenways and the effects of greenways in urban communities; water infrastructure finance; annexation policy; and erosion and sediment control programs
Greg Lindsey is associate dean of the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs. He previously served as associate dean of the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA) at IUPUI in Indianapolis.
As associate dean, Lindsey oversees all academic and research operations of the Humphrey Institute. As a researcher, Lindsey specializes in environmental planning, policy, and management at the state and local levels. His current projects involve analyses of activity patterns on urban greenways and the effects of greenways in urban communities. He has directed research projects on water infrastructure finance, greenway use, annexation policy, and erosion and sediment control programs. At the local level, he has served on commissions for neighborhood development, park land acquisition, comprehensive plan implementation, tree preservation, wellhead protection, and soil and water conservation.
Lindsey has received a number of awards for his work to link research and practice. In 2008, he was named a Distinguished Hoosier by the Governor of Indiana, and the City-County Council of Indianapolis passed a resolution recognizing his contributions to the city. In 2004, he was named the inaugural recipient of the Chancellor’s Faculty Award for Excellence in Civic Engagement at IUPUI. He was a Senior Fulbright Scholar in Viet Nam in 1999. He twice received Best Paper Awards from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning for papers linking academic research to planning practice.
Lindsey earned his doctorate and a master’s degree from the Department of Geography and Environmental Engineering at the Johns Hopkins University. He also received a master’s degree in geography and environmental studies from Northeastern Illinois University. His bachelor’s degree is in urban planning from the University of Illinois.
Lindsey has published articles in the Public Productivity and Management Review, Journal of the American Planning Association, Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, Journal of Physical Activity and Health, Professional Geographer, Journal of Recreation and Park Administration, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, Public Works Management and Policy, State and Local Government Review, Landscape and Urban Planning, and Journal of Planning Education and Research. |