Peter Hall#


Peter Hall
Sadly, this member passed away.
Membership Number:641
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:HUMAN MOBILITY, GOVERNANCE, ENVIRONMENT AND SPACE
Elected:1989
Main Country of Residence:UNITED KINGDOM


Peter Hall passed away July 30, 2014.

Positions Held
  • 1992- Chair of Planning, The Bartlett, University College London
  • 1980 - 1992 Professor, Department of City and Regional Planning, University of California at Berkeley (Emeritus, 1993)
  • 1968 - 1989 Professor of Geography (Head of Department, 1968 80), University of Reading (Emeritus, 1989)
  • 1966 - 1967 Reader in Geography with special reference to Regional Planning, London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London
  • 1957 - 1960 Assistant Lecturer/Lecturer, Birkbeck College, University of London.

Fields of Scholarship
  • Urban and regional planning
  • Transport planning
  • Urban and regional spatial analysis

Honours and Awards
  • 1968 Gill Memorial Prize, Royal Geographical Society
  • 1979 Adolph Bentinck Prize
  • 1983 Fellowship of the British Academy
  • 1988 Founder's Medal, Royal Geographical Society
  • 1988 Honorary Fellowship, St Catharine's College, Cambridge
  • 1989 Degree of Doctor of Social Science Honoris Causa, University of Birmingham
  • 1991 George Stephenson Medal, Institution of Civil Engineers, London
  • 1992 Degree of Doctor of Philosophy Honoris Causa, University of Lund, Sweden
  • 1995 Corresponding Member, Österreichisches Wissenshaftliche Akademie
  • 1995 Degree of Doctor of Letters Honoris Causa, University of Sheffield
  • 1995 Degree of Doctor of Letters Honoris Causa, University of Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 1996 Degree of Doctor of Engineering Honoris Causa, Technical University of Nova Scotia
  • 1997 Degree of Doctor of Arts Honoris Causa, Oxford Brookes University
  • 1998 Created Knight Bachelor
  • 1999 Ebenezer Howard Memorial Medal, Town and Country Planning Association
  • 1999 Degree of Doctor of Law, University of Reading
  • 2000 Degree of Doctor of Science Honoris Causa, University of the West of England.
  • 2001 Degree of Doctor of Laws Honoris Causa, University of Manchester.
  • 2002 Degree of Doctor of Letters Honoris Causa, Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh.
  • 2002 Degree of Doctor of Letters Honoris Causa, London Guildhall University.
  • 2003 Gold Medal, Royal Town Planning Institute
  • 2003 "Pioneer in the Life of the Nation", recognition by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
  • 2004 Degree of Doctor of Social Sciences Honoris Causa, Queen Mary University of London
  • 2004 Degree of Doctor of Technology Honoris Causa, University of Greenwich
  • 2004 Honorary Professor, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
  • 2005 Degree of Doctor of Science Honoris Causa, Loughborough University
  • 2005 Lifetime Achievement Award, UK Deputy Prime Minister
  • 2005 Balzan Prize
  • 2008 Sir Patrick Abercrombie Prize, International Union of Architects


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