Austin Harrison
Assistant Professor of Urban Studies at Rhodes College
- Role
- Assistant Professor at Rhodes College
- Location
- Memphis, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Austin Harrison
Austin Harrison is an Assistant Professor of Urban Studies at Rhodes College. Prior to Rhodes, he worked for nearly a decade as a practitioner in the community development field in Memphis, Youngstown, and other cities across the country. His research interests include neighborhood change, community development and organizing, housing policy, and structural disinvestment. Previous work has been featured in Housing Policy Debate, the Journal of Urban Affairs, Metropolitics, and Federal Reserve Bank publications. He also serves as a Senior Research Fellow for Innovate Memphis, a nonprofit think tank in Memphis, Tennessee, driving solutions for a variety of neighborhood-level challenges in the Memphis area.
Experience
Assistant Professor
Aug 2022 — Present · Memphis, TN, US
Education
Mercer University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
2012 — 2016
The University of Memphis
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.)
2016 — 2018
Georgia State University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
2019 — 2022
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