1.0Towards CU@100: Strategic Vision and Plan/strategic-planTowards CU@100: Strategic Vision and Plan/strategic-planrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="qIRDcc9Odk"><a href="/strategic-plan/people/paul-williams/">Paul Williams</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/strategic-plan/people/paul-williams/embed/#?secret=qIRDcc9Odk" width="600" height="338" title="“Paul Williams” — Towards CU@100: Strategic Vision and Plan" data-secret="qIRDcc9Odk" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=/strategic-plan/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> /strategic-plan/wp-content/uploads/sites/205/2026/06/Screenshot-2026-06-26-at-1.22.34-PM.png938932Paul Williams is an Associate Professor specializing in cultural and historical geography, with a particular focus on post-industrial landscapes. He holds degrees from Wilfrid Laurier University, the University of Wales (Cardiff) and Queen’s University.  Williams’ expertise centres on the relationships between place, nation and identity, and how meanings associated with places evolve. He developed the concept of “place-biography,” which examines how […]