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Zakcq Lockrem
Urban Planning + Design
phone
612.226.7180
e-mail
zlockrem@gmail.com
address
909 Texas Street #1906Houston, TX 77002
Research Interests
Socio-spatial Theory
The Social Construction of Urban Space; Film, Media and Depictions of the Urban; Comparative Urbanisms;Everyday Life; Gender, Race and Queer Studies, Community Capacity Building
Design
Everyday and Tactical Urbanism; Active Transportation; Sustainable Development; Urban Form
Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Design
2010 
Master of Urban Planning
Specialization:
History and Theory of Planning
Thesis:
La Révolution Moderne: Expo ‘67 and the Spatial Production of National Identity in Québec
Advisor: Susan Fainstein Reader: Enrique Silva
Boston University
2007 
Bachelor of Science in Urban Affairs
Specialization:
Urban Design
and
Community Development
Thesis:
The Contested City: Urban Space, Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism in Montréal
Advisor: Walter Carroll
Academic Experience
Adjunct Professor
Fall 2011 - Present 
Texas Southern University, Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs, Department of Urban andEnvironmental Planning 
Courses Taught: 
• UPEP 803: Introduction to Site Design
(Required Course for Master’s Students, Fall 2011, 16 Students)
• UPEP 812: Theory of Urban Form
(Spring 2012, 9 Students)
• UPEP 874: Wuhan, China: Old City Renewal
(Travelling Studio, Summer 2012, 25 Students) 
Doctoral Committees: 
• Darren Preacely (Where Do Cars Park their Cities? 2012)
 
Teaching Assistant
Spring 2009 
Harvard University Graduate School of Design
• GSD 5214: Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods in Urban Planning
Research Assistant
Fall 2008 - Spring 2010 
Harvard University Graduate School of Design
• Prof. Brent Ryan• Neil Morris, Loeb Fellow, Harvard University Graduate School of Design
Teaching Fellow
Spring 2008 - Spring 2010 
Boston University, Metropolitan College, Department of Applied Social Sciences
 
• Urban Affairs 613: Designing Urban Space
(2008 and 2010)
• Urban Affairs 510: Urban Design Studio: Jackson Square, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
English Instructor
October 2001 - May 2003 
Berlin, Germany
 
Employers: Siemens Training u. Beratung, Daimler Chrysler, Freie Universität Berlin, Arbeitsamt Berlin Ost, T-Mobile
 
Additional Studio Experience
Guest Critic
nal review for Prof. Matthew Johnson, University of Houston
(2012)
Guest Critic
Community Design Charrette, Community Design Resource Center, University of Houston
(2011)
Guest Critic
mid- and nal reviews for Prof. Madhu Dutta-Koehler, Boston University
(2010)
Guest Critic
mid-reviews for Prof. Quilian Riano, Wentworth Institute of Technology
(2010)
Professional Experience
Asakura Robinson
 
Houston, TexasDirector of Planning
March 2012 - present 
Urban Planner and Designer
Feb 2011 - March 2012 
ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability
 
Houston, TexasRegional Associate
July 2010 - Jan 2011
Alta Planning + Design
 
Cambridge, MassachusettsUrban Planning and Design Consultant
May 2009 - July 2010 
TransForm
Oakland, California
Media Intern
June 2009 - Dec 2009 
Borders Book Store
East Boston, Massachusetts Associate Store Manager
July 2003 - Sept 2008 
Project Experience
2012
 
• Springwoods Village Bicycle Master Plan+
Harris County, Texas
• Our Town Southeast Houston+
Houston, Texas
• Better Block Washington Avenue
Houston, Texas
• CHDO - TA \ Disaster Recovery Node Identication+
Houston, Texas
• Better Block Washington Avenue
Houston, Texas
• Five Corners Management District Environmental Design Master Plan*
Houston, Texas
• METRO Bike and Ride Feasibility Study
Harris County, Texas
 
• The Fantastic Pruitt-Igoe!!!*
St Louis, Missouri
• Washington Avenue Livable Centers Plan*
Houston, Texas
• Fort Bend Subregional Mobility Study+
Fort Bend County, Texas
 
• East End Mobility Study+
Houston, Texas
2011
 
• Divergent Metropolis
 
• Clear Lake Pedestrian and Bicyclist Study+
Houston, Texas
 
• Better Block Midtown
Houston, Texas 
• Lower Washington Cultural Arts District Map*
Houston, Texas
2010
 
• Green Ofce Challenge Campaign Management
Houston, Texas 
• Regional Development and Recovery Plan
Artibonite Department, Haiti 
• Charles River Basin Accelerated Bridge Reconstruction
Boston - Cambridge, Massachusetts 
• Green Renew Zone Conceptual Plan
New Orleans, Louisiana
2009
 
• Le Kinkeliba Artists Colony Master Plan
Tambacounda, Senegal 
• Car-Free Challenge Campaign Management
San Francisco - Oakland, California
 
• Naugatuck River Greenway
Waterbury, Connecticut 
• Aquidneck Island Visual Conservation Plan
Aquidneck Island, Rhode Island 
• Green Street (Calle Verde) Project
Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico
* Project Manager+ Firm Team Lead
 
Professional Afliations
• Association for Canadian Studies in the United States• Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals• Planners Network• Rice Design Alliance
Conferences, Exhibitions and Lectures
1. Conference Presentations and Lectures
Nov 2012
Flexible Spaces: A Processual Approach to Place-Making
with Maria Lucia Vidart, American
 Anthropological Association, San Francisco, California
June 2012
Empowering Planning: A People-Centered Approach
Hauzhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan,Hubei, China
Dec 2011
Complete Streets for Houston
Livable Houston Initiative, Houston, Texas
Oct 2011
 
Putting Parking in its Place: Quality of Life and Redevelopment in Urban Houston
My Houston 2040,
Houston, Texas
May 2011
 
Cultural Urbanism
with Leila Bozorg, Sarah Nusser and Sara Zewde, Congress for New Urbanism Next Gen
Conference, Madison, Wisconsin
May 2011
 
Complete Streets and Livable Centers: Why Location Matters
with Robin Holzer, Gulf Coast Green,
Houston, Texas
March 2011
 
L’homme dans la cité: Expo ‘67 and the Spatialization of Identity in Québec
Urban Affairs Association
Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana
Feb 2011
 
Complete Streets and Better Blocks: Imagining Houston’s Future
 AIA Houston, Houston, Texas
Jan 2011
 
Creative Energy Efciency/Renewable Financing Options from Around the US
New Opportunities, NewChallenges: Energy Efciency and Renewable Programs in Texas Symposium, Houston, Texas
Nov 2010
 
Climate Action Planning and the New Urbanism
Central Texas Chapter of the Congress for New Urbanism,
 Austin, Texas
Oct 2010
 
Planning for Climate Change: Building Climate Resilient Communities in Central Texas
San AntonioCommunity Development Summit, San Antonio, Texas
Sept 2010
 
La Révolution Moderne: Expo ‘67 and the Spatialization of Identity in Québec
Middle Atlantic and New
England Council for Canadian Studies Conference, Providence, Rhode Island
March 2010
 
No Zoning: Why Houston may be our future
StreetTalk, Livable Streets Alliance, Cambridge, Massachusetts
2. Exhibitions
July/Aug 2012
Pruitt-Igoe Now
Old North Saint Louis Restoration Group, St. Louis, Missouri
Feb 2012
 
Lees Circle
monuMENTAL, Antenna Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana
Sept 2011
 
By the City / For the City
Urban Design Week: Institute for Urban Design, New York, New York
Nov/Dec 2010
 
PLATFORM 09
Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, Massachusetts
3. Invited Panelist
October 2011
Non-Business Interest Groups in Business-Government Relations
Invitied panalist, Rice University, Houston,Texas
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