Full Bio
Dean Saitta is Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Urban Studies program at the University of Denver. He teaches courses in urban anthropology, archaeology, and evolutionary anthropology. He writes about issues facing the contemporary city from an archaeological, historical, and cross-cultural perspective. He is a co-author of "Denver: An Archaeological History", and author of "Intercultural Urbanism: City Planning from the Ancient World to the Modern Day."
The University and The City: Location and Structure
Institutional structure and culture can matter as much as location to the success and survival of urban universities.
Manifesto for an Intercultural Urbanism
What are the philosophical and practical commitments of an approach to urban planning that respects cultural differences in ways of being and building?