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Andrea Reimer is an Adjunct Professor at the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs at the University of British Columbia (UBC). With a rich public career spanning decades, Andrea has been a strong advocate for residents in the Vancouver metro region, focusing on building green, reconciled, and engaged communities while ensuring public access to government services. As a former City Council member, she led several initiatives including Vancouver’s nationally significant ‘Greenest City Action Plan’ and efforts tied to reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. Additionally, she has represented Vancouver on the Metro Vancouver Regional Planning Committee, bringing expertise in housing, transportation, and land use planning. Andrea is a Loeb Fellow at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design, where she explored urban policy and democratic engagement. Her contributions extend to a variety of community organizations, and she has been recognized with several awards, including the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Award and the World Green Building Council Chairman's Award. Andrea is a sought-after speaker on policy achievements, motivating governments to take bolder actions.
Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.