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Kheir Al-Kodmany Professor, Department of Urban Planning and Policy University of Illinois at Chicago College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs 412 S. Peoria Street Chicago, IL 60607-7065, USA Phone: 312- 413-3884 Fax: 312-413-2314 E-mail: Kheir@ /~kheir/ Home: 708-233-1505  Education Doctor of Philosophy in Urban and Regional Planning. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. 1995. Master of Architecture. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. 1989. Bachelor of Architecture and Engineering. The University of Damascus, Syria. 1986. Recognitions/Awards Ranked the seventh in number of publications of all U.S. planning faculty members over five years period, 1998-2003, a study conducted by the ACSP (Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning). APA (American Planning Association) Honorable Mention Award, 2003. MECCA Community Service Award, December 2003. UIC Great Cities Institutes Fellowship, 2001-2002. Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) Award on learning technologies, 1997. The Outstanding Ph.D. Award, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of Fine and Applied Arts, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, 1995. The Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of Fine and Applied Arts, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, 1995. A Creative and Performing Arts Fellowship, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Spring, 1991. Honorable Mention. The American Institute for Architectural Students AIAS. International Design Competition for the International Airport of Jadda, Saudi Arabia, 1998. Ranked 4/163 students upon graduating from the Bachelor Program in Architecture and Engineering, 1986. RESEARCH Books Al-Kodmany, K. “What Planners Do with Computers,” APA (American Planning Association) Planners Press (Forthcoming). Books Chapters Al-Kodmany, K. (2005). “Engaging Citizens in Public Affairs: Online Applications;” in E-gov