Camden Miller Editor

Conrad Kickert, PhD is an associate professor at the University at Buffalo’s School of Architecture and Planning, and the Director of Programs at the Rudy Bruner Center for Urban Excellence. Born and raised in The Netherlands, Conrad received degrees in urbanism and architecture at the TU Delft and holds a PhD in architecture from the University of Michigan. He has worked as an urban researcher and designer for various design offices, property developers and non-profit organizations in The Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Camden Miller, PhD is a clinical assistant professor in at the University at Buffalo’s School of Architecture and Planning and the Director of Operations at the Rudy Bruner Center for Urban Excellence. Camden investigates housing market dynamics (its limitations and exclusion of under-represented groups including people of color and low-income) and how we can work towards providing high-quality affordable housing for everyone within the housing market.

Robert Shibley, FAIA, FAICP is Dean Emeritus of the University at Buffalo’s School of Architecture and Planning and the Director of the Rudy Bruner Center for Urban Excellence. During his term as Dean from 2011 to 2023, Shibley guided the school to a top position in research generation among the nation’s schools of architecture and planning. As a teacher, scholar, and practitioner of architecture and planning for more than 50 years, he has dedicated his career to advancing knowledge-based design and placemaking in service to the public.