Austin Harrison

Austin Harrison is a visiting assistant professor of urban studies at Rhodes College, in Memphis, Tennessee, and is also a PhD candidate at Georgia State University’s Urban Studies Institute. His research interests include neighborhood change, community development, urban policy, and shrinking cities. His work has been published in Housing Policy Debate and the Journal of Urban Affairs. Prior to entering academia, Harrison spent many years working for community development corporations, and continues to consult with various entities across the United States in the housing, urban planning, and community development space.