| Adebayo Alabi | The effects of housing policy on local economic development and community well-being |
| Fatimah Al-Khaldi | Housing policy, racial capitalism, low-income migration, the Middle Eastern and North African region
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| Valerie J. Amor | Developing regenerative, environmentally just, and equitable designs and policies addressing climate change impacts on coastal urban cities |
| Muhammad Amir Ansari | The effects of intergovernmental fiscal systems on local economic development: a case study of Pakistan |
| Florencia Barindelli | Determinants and effects of highly skilled labor migration and the implications for public policy |
| Andrés Bernal | The political and discursive dimensions of public policy in shaping the Green New Deal as a response to a crisis of political ecology in the United States |
| John Betts | The intersection of homelessness, housing, and healthcare with particular interest in the difference between a right to shelter and a right to housing, how cultural narratives and ideologies perpetuate homelessness, and how policy systems
(un)intentionally perpetuate the conditions they are attempting to correct |
| Raven E. Brown | Neoliberalism, the right to housing and the evolution of the welfare state in post-apartheid South Africa—broadly, capitalism and democracy in the post-Soviet era and democratic transitions and social movements—utilizing qualitative and participatory
methods |
| Carlos José Celis Ortega | Public health policies and the relations between environment and culture |
| Elizabeth Cuccaro | Difference Making in the Age of ADHD: Parenting, Policy, and Professional Practice—An ethnographic study of policy, professional practice, and cultures of parent advocacy around attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and related learning
differences (ADHD/LD)
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| Liat Eisen | The role of public space in divided cities in the age of social networks; the effects of geopolitical changes on cities that are split along ethnic and religious lines, privatization of public space, sovereignty and control of the public domain |
| Emie Eshmawy | Urban design/planning, infrastructure, crisis and economic development in the context of spatial theory, with a focus on war-torn and weather-devastated cities |
| Sarah Farsad | Affirmative action policies and diversity initiatives implemented to diminish racial inequities in higher education in the U.S., with an emphasis on art and design programs |
| Belen Fodde | Food Governance and Food Security in Slums. The Case of Villa 20, Buenos Aires, Argentina. An analysis on food policies and governance and their impact on households' food security |
| Isis Gamble | Social movements/collective action; right to the city; mobility justice; affordable transportation and transportation justice; pedagogy for urban planning; asset based community development
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Cynthia Golembeski
| Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Research Scholar using mixed methods to analyze how policy, law, ethics, and management operate at the nexus of criminal legal and health systems as determinants of health and safety; philanthropy,
nonprofit management, social safety net programs, civic and political participation, and global health
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| Cedric Gottfried | Urban-rural interconnectedness, power relations, regional cooperation versus competition, land and natural resources management, regional metabolism, territorialization of energy and resource sobriety |
| Harold Hinds | Education policy |
| Martha Jaimes | The effects of urban infrastructure and labor market dynamics on urban productivity and local economic development, with a focus on Bogotá, Colombia |
| Lina Jaramillo | Lina is working on a qualitative research study on the policy advocates' role of Afro-Colombian grassroots communities in Bojayá, Colombia, supporting the implementation of the peace agreement in rural areas |
Audrey Jenkins
| How migration influences system transformation and processes of community, ecological, and structural change
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| Giulia Lavagna | The efficacy of inclusionary zoning as a means of affordable housing production in developing countries |
| Hoyeon Lee | Political economy of labor market inequality; labor and urban policies; social welfare policies |
| Andrea Patricia Llinas Vahos | International development, social justice, education, gender, public policy, women empowerment, human rights, and communication |
| Anan A. Maalouf | Urban and transport planning, mobility theory, municipal and institutional capacity, public transportation networks, GIS and spatial analysis, and policymaking; research focusing on assessing municipal capacities of Arab cities in Israel by
examining public transportation development practices and policies
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Jeanine Marie
| Social, economic, and resource equity, reproductive justice, and social safety net programs
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| Lisa McClain | Restorative justice, focusing on not only city jails and the members of service that place these individuals there but, most important. the judicial system which governs who goes where |
| Veronica Olivotto | Processes of policy deliberation around urban climate change risk and resilience, including production and access to relevant/usable scientific knowledge of climate risks at different scales and situated power dynamics; New York City and South
America
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| Bobbette Patterson | The effectiveness of performance measures on health outcomes in New York City hospitals |
| Claribel Ramirez | Economic development strategies, poverty, and the hunger trap in Puerto Rico |
| Jeannette Rausch | Public participation in urban land-use development and urban waterfront development |
| Jason Rochford | Domestic outsourcing, the gig economy, and the impact of online labor platforms on workers and cities |
| Nicolas Jose Rodriguez | Studying the upgrading of the horticulture value chain in Argentina's prairies, the main objective being to provide public policy recommendations for value addition and productive sustainable transition from extensive monocropping, in cooperation
with government bodies, institutions, private firms, and civil society |
| Camila Ronderos | Low-income housing, informal settlements, access to credit, and the role of housing microfinance in Latin America; slum redevelopment and relocation policies and the effect on household income |
| Akilah Rosado | A Sense of Belonging: Investigating the classroom experiences of Black children in predominately white progressive independent schools in NYC that have implemented a racial equity curriculum and culturally responsive pedagogy |
| Rebecca Scheer | The development and use of community development indicators to improve neighborhood well-being |
| Michael Stack | The effects of mass incarceration and the growing racial wealth gap on sustainable community development, with particular attention to abandoned ghettos in American cities |
| Katja Starc Card | Exploring the relationship between the state and society at the city level, my research focuses on municipal governance in fragile and conflict-affected settings |
| Julie Syverson | Key areas of interest include climate change, disaster risk reduction, and urban resilience; current research focusing on how communities can recover after disasters caused by natural hazards—particularly exploring the relationship between
different actors in a disaster recovery process
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| Azra Tanović | Nexus of climate change and global conflict and understanding how climate change will impact global (in)security in the coming decades
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| Quan H Tran | Urban sociology, institutional economics, race, and migration
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| Manuel Valderrama Florez | Approaches and techniques that aid understanding the complexities of implementation and evaluation of public policy |
| Jennifer Ventrella | Policy implementation of clean energy transitions in New York State: neoliberal regimes and counter-hegemonic alternatives |
| Michael Williams | The effects of public workforce programs on improving labor market outcomes for long-term unemployment for low-income minority men in New York City |
| Tanishia Williams | The intersectionality of education, policy, equity, and opportunity situated in structural, institutional, and racial ideologies
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| Rajeev Yerneni | The explanation of native and foreign-born Chinese American smoking prevalence rates in New York City |
| Peter Zayas | Policing disparities between minority communities and the general population by ascertaining barriers to police reform implementation
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