Ted Grevstad-Nordbrock PhD

Associate Professor, Community and Regional Planning

Education

PhD, Geography, Michigan State University
Dissertation: "An Analysis of Diverse Gentrification Processes and Their Relationship to Historic Preservation Activity in Three Chicago Neighborhoods"
 
MA, Historic Preservation Planning, Cornell University
Thesis: “The American Commission for the Protection and Salvage of Artistic and Historic Monuments in War Areas: Historic Preservation in Europe during World War II”
 
MA, Art History, University of Wisconsin-Madison
 
BA, Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
 
Twenty-five years professional experience in historic preservation (both public and private sector), including twelve with the Michigan State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO)
 
Secretary of the Interior's Standards and Guidelines - Professional Qualification Standards for historic preservation practice met under 36 CFR Part 61 (History and Architectural History areas)
 
Graduate, National Council for Preservation Education-recognized degree program (Cornell)

On the Web

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ted-grevstad-nordbrock-4b141580

Research Interests

Historic preservation, urban revitalization and gentrification, preservation planning and administration, cultural resource management (CRM), heritage tourism, preservation economics, GIS and spatial technologies for CRM

Current Projects

Studentification, gentrification, and the remaking of historic neighborhoods in  college towns (project with Gloria Betcher)

Building Treatment Plan, Iowa Army National Guard (2017-2018), Project Supervisor (with CRP undergraduate Kendra Thomas)

US Department of State Cultural Heritage Documentation Project (2015-present), Principal Investigator

ISU Preservation and Cultural Heritage Graduate Certificate Program (2015-present)

Current Scholarship

• CRP 391 Field Travel, 01/30/2021

  "Managing the World Heritage City"

• Teaching Award, 05/01/2020

  2020 Raymond G. & Lula G. Polster Teaching Award

• Center for Excellence in the Arts and Humanities (CEAH) research grant, 03/07/2017

  "The Heritage of Diplomacy."  Field work in Canberra, Australia in support of ISU/US Department of State Cultural Heritage Documentation Project and related book.

• ISU Council on International Programs (CIP) 2016-17 research grant, 05/01/2016

  Research in Stockholm and London in support of US Department of State Cultural Heritage Document Project and study abroad projects.