Title:Margarita Piel McCoy, FAICP | 2018 APA Awards
۲۰۱۸ APA NATIONAL PLANNING Excellence Award PLANNING PIONEERS Margarita Piel McCoy، FAICP لس آنجلس، کالیفرنیا
https://www.planning.org/awards/2018/mccoy/
یکی از مدافعان اولیه برنامه ریزی، مارگاریتا پیل مک کوی، FAICP، در زمانی که مردان بر این رشته مسلط بودند، صدای قوی زنانه را به این حرفه آورد. او اولین زنی بود که به عنوان استاد تمام برنامه ریزی شهری در یک دانشگاه بزرگ منصوب شد، و اولین زنی بود که ریاست یک دپارتمان برنامه ریزی در ایالات متحده را برعهده گرفت، حتی پس از پایان دوره تدریسش، مک کوی همچنان در حرفه برنامه ریزی مشغول به کار شد و در بخش خصوصی مشاوره کار کرد. جوامع بر روی طرح های جامع و حمایت از تغییرات در فرآیند برنامه ریزی به طوری که شهروندان و گروه های اجتماعی ورودی بیشتری داشته باشند. خارج از حرفه آکادمیک، او وقت خود را صرف مبارزه برای فرصت های شغلی گسترده برای زنان و اقلیت ها کرد. در زمان مرگ او در سال ۲۰۱۶ در سن ۹۲ سالگی، زنان و اقلیت های بیشتری وارد حرفه برنامه ریزی شدند تا حدی به دلیل تأثیر مک کوی بر برنامه های آموزشی ملی و ابتکارات حرفه ای.
قسمتی از متن فیلم: At a time when men dominated the field Marguerite appeal McCoy emerged as a strong female voice in the planning profession over her 50-year career she taught at the University of Southern California before joining the new planning department at Cal Poly Pomona where she broke down barriers she was
The first female to receive full professorship in a United States planning program later on she became the first department head of a university Urban and Regional Planning program in the United States as chair at Cal Poly Pomona McCoy strengthened the program that remains one of the best in the country
After her teaching career McCoy worked in private practice advising communities on comprehensive plans that balanced growth with conservation she also served on the Planning Commission of La Habra Heights California where she lived she fought vociferously for the protection of canyons in the La Habra Heights area
And over the years got to see many of those open spaces protected McCoy was an advocate for greater citizen involvement in the planning process she chaired a citizen’s review committee that stopped an ill-conceived people-mover project for downtown Los Angeles she also developed a master plan for managing California’s coastline she
Became known for her efforts to advance women and minorities in the planning profession and to reach deep into communities to represent their concerns as well at the time of her death in 2016 at the age of 92 margarita McCoy’s influence had played a key role in the increasing number of women and
Minorities entering the planning profession serving on the APA board of directors McCoy helped found its Planning and women’s division she also served as president of the AICP Commission and held leadership positions at the planning Accreditation Board and the Association of collegiate schools of planning a mentor for many planning practitioners and decades-long advocate
For the profession Margarita’s legacy will live on for many years she understood how the world worked and was an expert at figuring out the next step to make practical progress forward margarita McCoy mastered the dance of idealism and realism that’s essential to effective planning practice the American Planning Association is
Proud to present the 2018 national planning Excellence Award for planning pioneers – margarita peel McCoy
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Date: 2018-04-24 02:40:19
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