Profiles in "Urban Development" Expertise Area

  • Brooks is the Director of the Global Sport Institute at ASU. As a scholar, he is primarily interested in youth and sport; inequality in sport, coaching and leadership; and community based sports interventions.
  • A groundbreaking sustainability leader innovating solutions for communities, governments, and organizations.
  • Dr. Connor uses causal inference and big data to how places, big and small, influence human behavior and the possibilities for action over long periods of time.
  • David Proffitt is a postdoctoral research scholar at the Global Institute of Sustainability researching community responses to climate change, urban resilience to extreme heat, and equitable access to transportation.
  • Ashlee is a research analyst at the Morrison Institute for Public Policy. She holds a Ph.D. in Urban Planning from Arizona State University and specializes in housing research.