Sasha Tsenkova is Professor of Planning & International Development at the School of Architecture, Planning & Landscape, University of Calgary, Canada. She specialises in sustainable cities, urban planning and comparative housing policy. Her research and professional activities in these areas for the World Bank, Council of Europe and the United Nations include a range of housing and urban projects in more than 20 countries in Central and Eastern Europe, Latin America and Central Asia. She has published 25 books and research monographs and over 70 articles on urban policy, regeneration, urban sustainability and housing policy. Her scholarship is internationally recognised by a number of prestigious awards, such as Killam Fellowship, Urban Studies Fellowship, Sasakawa Scholarship, International Peace Scholarship, Harvard and Cambridge University Fellowships and British Council Award.
