Background
Dewar, Margaret Elizabeth was born on January 31, 1948 in Oxnard, California, United States. Daughter of Wilfred E. and Janet E. Dewar.
urban and regional planning educator
Dewar, Margaret Elizabeth was born on January 31, 1948 in Oxnard, California, United States. Daughter of Wilfred E. and Janet E. Dewar.
AB, Wellesley College, 1970. Minecraft Coder Pack in City and Regional Planning, Harvard University, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy in Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1979.
Instructor department Urban Studies, Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1976, 78, 79; post doctoral fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard Jt. Center for Urban Studies, Cambridge, 1979-1980; national research county fellow, Manufacturing Studies Board National Academy Sciences, Washington, 1984-1985; assistant professor, Humphrey Institute Public Affairs University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1980-1987; associate professor, Humphrey Institute Public Affairs University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1987-1990; assistant professor urban planning program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1988-1990; associate professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1990. Director state and regional research center University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1986-1988.
Married Glenn L. Nelson, June 18, 1983. Children: Lawrence, Janet.