Dr. Steven Farber

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Biography

Steven Farber is a transportation geographer and spatial analyst whose research investigates the social and economic outcomes of transportation and land use decision-making in urban areas. He is currently working on projects related to the distributional aspects of transit, personal mobility, and participation in daily life activities. He directs the Mobilizing Justice Partnership and the Suburban Mobilities Cluster at the University of Toronto Scarborough. Farber's recent publications include studies on equity implications of ride-hailing and barriers to nighttime activity participation, reflecting his commitment to enhancing social inclusion through transport planning.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology