Dr. Nadine Freeman-Prince

Lecturer

Faculty of the Built Environment

– School of Building and Land Management

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Qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy in Planning University of Waterloo, Canada (2022)
Certificate in Fundamentals of University Teaching, University of Waterloo, Canada (2020)
Post Graduate Diploma in Education, University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech, Ja.) (2011)
Master of Science in Planning and Development (Distinction) Major in Human Settlements Planning, University of the West Indies (UWI), St. Augustine, Trinidad (2006)
Certificate in Project Management, University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) (2005)
Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Planning (Honours), University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech, Ja.) (2001)
Diploma in Physical Planning Technology (Honours), University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech, Ja.) (2000)

Specialisation / Teaching Area

Undergraduate Level

Graduate Level

Research Interests

Consultancy Projects:

2024-Project Manager, Training of over 100 Local Government Officers in the Development Application Review Process (DARP)
2015 Researcher, Papine Square Redesign, Jamaica. Tourism Enhancement Fund
2012 Project Coordinator and Training Facilitator for the United Nations Development Programme in collaboration with the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development Project entitled, “Strengthening Community Safety Through Local Government Capacity Building.”
2011- Researcher for the Preparation of the National Housing Policy for Jamaica. Ministry Transport, Works and Housing. RESEARCH INTERESTS: Urban Renewal • Plan Evaluation • Climate Change • Community Development Planning• Human Settlement Planning • Environmental Resource Planning • Sustainable Urban and Rural Planning • Cartography • Housing Policy and Practice • Disaster Risk Reduction and Management • Development and Local Plan Preparation• Tourism Planning

Professional Membership / Association

1997-present- Jamaica Institute of Planners
2024-present – Steering Committee for the Proposed Licensing of Jamaican Planners

Community Service & Outreach Activities

National:

2010-present – Director and Co-founder, Gregory Lloyd Prince Educational Foundation
2014-present, Member of the Organizing Committee for the Annual World Town Planning Day Celebrations
2015-2016 External Examiner, Joint Board of Teacher Education, Jamaica
2012-2012 Focus Group Member, Climate Change Knowledge, Attitude and Behavioural Practice Study for the Pilot Programme for Climate Resilience (PPCR)
2007- 2008- Member- Planning Institute of Jamaica’s (PIOJ) Taskforce for Consumption-Based Poverty Map
2007- 2008- Member-Socio-Economic Task Force for Downtown Development Area Profile and Plan -SDC
2007-2008- Member, Urban and Regional Planning Task Force for Jamaica’s 2030 National Development Plan —

UTech, Ja.:

2024-present Co-Chair, FOBE Research Ethics Committee
2023-pres. Chair of the Programme Committee for FoBE’s Climate Change Conference Committee
2022-pres. FoBE’s Awards Committee
2022-pres. FoBE’s Graduate Studies and Research Committee
2015-2016 Chair, FOBE’s Curriculum Committee
2015-2016 FoBE’s Representative, University Curriculum Committee
2011-2014 FoBE’s Research Committee
2011-2014 FoBE’s Marketing Committee
2010-2016 FoBE’s Representative, University Scholarship Committee
2007-2014 UTech, Ja Community Service Advisory Committee
2007-2014 UTech, Ja. Community Service Steering Committee
2006-2014 Chair, FOBE’s Community Service Committee (FOBE received the President’s Award for Community Service in 2011)

Publications