Background
Berkman, Herman Gerald was born on April 29, 1923 in Monticello, New York, United States. Son of Isaac and Rebecca (Dorf) B. Bachelor of Arts, New York University, 1945.
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Herman Gerald Berkman
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Herman Gerald Berkman, American economic development and planning educator, consultant. Fellowin land economics Homer Hoyt Institute, 1985. Open Grants fellow East West Center, 1977; Member New York Academy Sciences, American Institute Certified Planners, American Planning Association (Executive Committee international division), Lambda Alpha.
Education
Bachelor, New York University, New York City, 1945. Master of Arts, University Wisconsin. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1956.
Career
Research analyst Regional Plan Association New York, New York City, 1943-1944. Director development Chicago Land Clearance Commission, 1947-1956. Professor of University Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1956-1961, New York University, New York City, since 1961.
Fulbright professor Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 1974-1975.
Visiting professor University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1981-1982. Consultant in field
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Membership
Chairman, urban development panel Southeast Asia Development Advisory Group, New York City, 1973—1976. Board directors Stockbridge Bowl Association, Massachusetts, since 1982. President Lake Doctor Association, Stockbridge, since 1983.
Member of American Planning Association (executive committee, international division), American Institute Certified Planners, New York Academy of Sciences, Lambda Alpha.
