Research Faculty

Name Jacob Wagner PhD

Title Assistant Professor

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Jacob’s expertise lies in the fields of community development, planning and urban history, and historic preservation. His area of specialty includes the city of New Orleans where he lived and worked for 5 years. His research addresses the role of the historic urban built environment in the politics of race and collective memory.
Jacob’s research focuses on:
- historic preservation
- New Orleans, La.
- collective memory and the urban environment
- history of urban renewal in Kansas City, KS
- politics of race in U.S. cities

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