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Norman Tyler

Norman Tyler, FAICP, is faculty and former director of the Urban and Regional Planning program at Eastern Michigan University. He has also taught at the University of Michigan and Penn State University. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners and a registered architect. He has served on the board of the Michigan Association of Planning, the Michigan Historic Preservation Network, the local chapter of the American Institute of Architects, and a founding member of the Ann Arbor Preservation Alliance.

Books by Norman Tyler

  1. Book CoverHistoric Preservation: An Introduction to Its History, Principles, and Practice

    Second Edition

    Historic preservation, which started as a grassroots movement, now represents the cutting edge in a cultural revolution focused on “green” architecture and sustainability.More

  2. Book CoverPlanning and Community Development: A Guide for the 21st Century


    An ideal introduction to community planning for students, planners, local officials, community leaders, and citizens.More