| | | | | <div class="ExternalClass327C133743334EE889DED115DD3D5161"><p>David L. Ames, Professor Emeritus, was the founding director the Center for Historic Architecture and Design. A member of the Executive Committee of the Winterthur Program in Material Culture, he was on the admissions committee of the Doctoral Program in Preservation Studies. He taught courses in historic preservation and land use and environmental planning. He is an affiliated faculty with the Center for Material Culture Studies and a principal investigator in the University Transportation Center.</p></div> | <div class="ExternalClassA6EC5527809F4450BD81A4B85A40E933"><p>Much of his research deals with scenic and historic highways including writing a nomination for a Delaware Underground Railroad Historic Byway and developing policies for protecting Delaware’s viewsheds from negative visual intrusions. With the University Transportation Center, he is evaluating the current state and resiliency of the Northeast BOSWASH transportation corridor. For the UD Coastal Initiative Research Program, he has evaluated the impact of development on heritage resources in Sussex County and is presently working with that county on heritage tourism as an economic development strategy. He is co-author of Evaluating America’s Historic Suburbs for the National Register of Historic Places and has a book forthcoming from the University of Delaware Press, Design & Historic Preservation. A professional photographer, he is photographing Delaware’s historic coastal fortifications for the Historic American Building Survey.</p></div> | | | <div class="ExternalClass7728F71052A649A7AB2A3149C5BCFC67"><p>Urban and regional planning, Urban affairs, Organizational management, Strategic Planning, Comprehensive planning, Transportation planning and policy, Historic preservation, Documenting, evaluating, and interpreting historic properties, Reconstructing the historic built environment; Planning, Housing, Environmental, Education, Qualitative research, Field observations and ethnography, Policy analysis</p></div> | | | | | Research Interests | | davames@udel.edu | | Ames, David | | | <img alt="David Ames" src="/Images%20Bios/Ames_David.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Professor Emeritus | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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