David de la Peña

Associate Professor

  • Landscape Architecture + Environmental Design
111 Hunt Hall

Office hours by appointment (https://goo.gl/4CJy8Y)

David de la Peña is an Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Design in the Department of Human Ecology, and also a member of the Geography and Community Development Graduate Groups. He received his Masters in Architecture from UT Austin, and his Masters in Urban Design and PhD in Environmental Planning from UC Berkeley. His research focuses on participatory design and planning methods, social housing, sustainable architecture, and urban agriculture. Current projects include an analysis and design for urban farms and community gardens in Sacramento, an examination of grassroots urbanism and housing in Barcelona, and a comparative study of community-based stewardship between California and Chile.

David's own website contains his curriculum vitae, etc.

PhD

Ph.D., Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning. University of California, Berkeley, 2013

Masters

Master of Urban Design. University of California, Berkeley, 2006.

Master of Architecture. University of Texas at Austin, school of Architecture, 1998.

Bachelors

Bachelor of Arts, German. California State University, Fullerton, 1994.