Christy L. Rogers 815 Dakota Lane, Erie, CO 80516 [email protected] [email protected] PH 614.886.3697

Education

2011 Ph.D., Geography, The Ohio State University. Dissertation: From Gautreaux to MTO: Racial Discipline and Neoliberal Governance in Housing Policy. 1998 M.L.A., Landscape Architecture, Harvard Design School. P. White Student Travel Award. 1993 M.A., English, Ohio University. Concentration in Teaching of Composition. 1990 B.A., English, Carleton College. Washington, DC trimester in Political Science, 1989.

Teaching Experience

2019 - Present Program in Environmental Design (ENVD), University of Colorado, Boulder Visiting Lecturer. All courses are (U) undergraduate. Students are awarded B.ENVD.

Intro to Architecture. Spring 2020; Spring 2021 Intro to Landscape Architecture. Spring, Summer 2020; Spring, Summer 2021 Intro to Planning. Spring 2021 Fundamentals of Landscape Architecture. Fall 2020 Landscape Architecture Theory. Fall 2020 Housing Policy and Practice. Spring 2019

2009 - 2012 Knowlton School of Architecture (KSA), The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH Visiting Lecturer. I co-taught four studios while working full time at The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity at OSU. Students are awarded professional degrees.

The Camp Chase Rails-to-Trails: Sustainable Strategies for West Columbus. (U) Landscape Architecture and Planning Studio co-taught with Dr. Jesus Lara (lead) and Matt Leasure (Principal, Designing Local). The studio was featured on Channel 10 News.

South Linden: Designing for People and Place. (G) LA Studio co-taught with Dr. Jesus Lara (lead) and Tony Slanec (Director, OHM Advisors). The studio was the recipient of a Community Engagement Impact Grant.

Weinland Park: Designing for People and Place. (G) LA Studio co-taught with Dr. Jesus Lara (lead) and Matt Leasure. The studio built a model of Weinland Park sponsored by The Columbus Foundation.

Milo Grogan: Designing for People and Place. (U) LA Studio co-taught with Dr. Jesus Lara (lead) and Matt Leasure. The studio provided a planning framework for an underserved neighborhood near Ohio State’s Columbus campus.

2003 - 2004 Department of Geography, OSU, Columbus, OH Teaching Assistant. World Regional Geography (U), Political Geography (U), Honors Economic and Social Geography (U).

1992-1993 Department of English, Ohio University, Athens, OH Graduate Lecturer. Third year Technical Writing (U); First year Composition (U) (1992)

1 Professional Experience

2004 - 2017 The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, The Ohio State University Hired as Graduate Research Assistant in 2004; Retired in 2017 as Senior Leadership (Director level) from grant- and University-funded, applied research institute that advances equity and opportunity for all.

Key achievements: Vulnerable Seniors Principal Investigator and Co-Author, Meeting the Challenges of an Aging Population with Success. Collaborated with faculty from the College of Social Work. Supported by The Columbus Foundation and The Osteopathic Heritage Foundations. In 2016, the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation awarded nearly two million dollars to seven local agencies targeting high-density, high-vulnerability senior populations identifed by the report. In 2017, the Isabelle Ridgway Foundation commissioned a follow-up study focusing on Franklin County’s African American seniors.

Food (In)Security Co-Principal Investigator, Mapping the Food Environment. Co-author of four academic publications. Member of core leadership committee, supporting an interdisciplinary group of OSU researchers and community stakeholders. The team was seeded with a $2500 Team Award from OSU’s Food Innovation Center (FIC) in 2011 & again in 2012. In 2013, the team received a $50,000 Innovation Initiative grant from the FIC to support the current project, which integrates a robust survey of food shopping behavior and health metrics into a GIS map of the fve zip-code local study area.

Housing Finance Policy Partner, coalition-based research and communication on housing fnance policy, including co-authorship of Making the Mortgage Market Work for America’s Families. Early funding from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation helped seed a civil rights and fair housing coalition in Washington, D.C., and supported the production of Rogers, Christy L. and powell, john a., Eds.: Where Credit is Due: Bringing Equity to Credit and Housing After the Market Meltdown (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, Inc., December 2013). Conference convener, with Dr. Jason Reece and john a. powell, Subprime Lending, Foreclosure and Race. This working conference attracted 175 attendees from around the country in 2008, just prior to the national recession and conservatorship of the GSEs.

Civic Engagement Project manager, framework for expanding civic engagement among non-traditional leaders and marginalized communities in Detroit, MI. Funded by W.K. Kellogg Foundation. Co- developed strategic “blueprints for change” with African American Leadership Forum leadership and co-consultants in the Twin Cities, Seattle, Portland and Des Moines. Funded by the Northwest Area Foundation. Managed the collaborative development of the “Shining the Light” advocacy and organizing framework with ISAIAH Minnesota. This resulted in a 1,600-person faith summit with MN Governor-elect Mark Dayton. 2010.

Equitable Revitalization Project co-manager, neighborhood revitalization research reports for The Columbus Foundation. These reports contributed to The Foundation’s decision to invest fve million dollars into equitable community revitalization in Weinland Park, Columbus. Since 2013, the Foundation has been working with the Annie E. Casey Foundation to support a family-

2 centered community change model in that neighborhood. Weinland Park is one of only three neighborhoods nationally to be selected by the Casey Foundation for this work.

Leadership and Organizational Development Kirwan representative to invitation-only meetings and workgroups, including Prioritizing Civil Rights in Federal Housing Policy, Washington, DC; Association of Black Foundation Executives Annual Meeting at the Council on Foundations and Annual Board Retreat; Greater Ohio Neighborhood Revitalization Task Force; Economic Policy Institute working group on Race, Ethnicity and the Economy, Washington, DC; etc. Strengthened relationships with College of Social Work, College of Public Health, OSU Outreach & Engagement, and Wexner Medical Center; expanded strong ties to United Way of Central Ohio and The Columbus Foundation. Developed inaugural partnership with the Ohio Historical Society. Facilitated strategic plan retreat for the Parsons Avenue Revitalization Corporation.

2001 - 2003 Stein, Ray and Harris, Chicago, IL Litigation paralegal for boutique frm specializing in construction law. Assisted attorneys with all phases of arbitration, mediation and trial preparation for complex commercial litigation. 1999 - 2001 Lane Kendig, inc. Mundelein, IL Planner for national planning consulting frm. Assisted with zoning code development and review for municipalities nationwide. Verifed local development compliance with ordinance requirements through plan development review and inspections; provided reports to Plan Commissions; attended community meetings. 1998 - 1999 Futurity, Inc., Chicago, IL Associate for entrepreneurial research and design frm using emerging RS/GIS technologies. Co-produced fagship newsletter, “Futurity News,” recognized by the American Society of Landscape Architects for “Excellence in Marketing and Communications” in Landscape Architecture magazine.

Professional and Organizational Development; Community Service

2015 - 2016 Central Ohio Fair Housing Association Inaugural Board Member 2008 - 2016 United Way of Central Ohio: HOME Impact Council. Also served as needed on additional committees: Neighborhood Partnership Grant; High School Graduation Investment; Neighborhood Leadership Academy; Housing Subcommittee, Near Eastside Redevelopment Partnership. 2014 Staff Leadership Series Training at The Women’s Place, OSU. Competitive selection for year- long program. Nominated colleagues for three subsequent cohorts, all accepted. 2013 Developer and coordinator for staff trainings in Storylistening by an independent consultant; Racial Identity by The OSU Multicultural Center, and Effective Facilitation by The OSU College of Public Health Center for Public Health Practice. 2012 Columbus Community Development Collaborative Celebration Planning Committee; Moms2B Strategic Plan Committee. 2011 Fellow, Opportunity Agenda Communications Program. Invited for immersive week-long communications training, including preparation for press, radio and television. New York, NY.; Selection Committee, Kirwan Executive Director Professor Sharon Davies, JD. 2000 Certifcate, Planning & Zoning for Community Land Use Management. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Professional Development Program. Madison, WI. 1997 Certifcate, Real Estate Development Financial Analysis. Harvard University Professional Development Seminar, Cambridge, MA.

3 Publications

Edited Book 2013 Christy L. Rogers and john a. powell. Where Credit is Due: Bringing Equity to Credit and Housing After the Market Meltdown. University Press of America, Inc. Book Chapter 2013 Christy L. Rogers. Introduction. In Rogers and powell, eds. Where Credit is Due: Bringing Equity to Credit and Housing After the Market Meltdown. University Press of America, Inc. Refereed Journal Articles 2017 Kaiser, M.L., Rogers, C., Hand, M.D., Hoy, C., & Stanich, N.A. Finding our compass: The process of building our community-university food mapping team. Journal of Community Engagement and Scholarship. 9.2: 19-33. 2016 Sweeney, G., Hand, M.D., Kaiser, M.L., Clark, J.K., Rogers, C., & Spees, C.K. The State of Food Mapping: Academic Literature since 2008 and Review of On-Line GIS-Based Food Mapping Resources. Journal of Planning Literature. 31.2: 123-219. 2015 Clark, J.K., Kaiser, M.K., Hicks, R., Hoy, C., Rogers, C. & Spees, C.K. Community-University Engagement via a Boundary Object: The Case of Food Mapping in Columbus, Ohio. Journal of Public Scholarship in Higher Education. 5: 126-142. 2014 Hilbert, N., Evans-Cowley, J., Reece, J., Rogers, C., Ake, W., & Hoy, C. Mapping the cost of a balanced diet, as a function of travel time and food price. The Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems and Community Development 5.1:1-23. 2007 Reece, J., Gambhir, S., & Rogers, C. Equity: The Silent ‘E’ in Sustainability. Carolina Planning Journal. 32.1: 26-31. Commissioned Reports, Policy Assessments, and Planning Documents 2016 Rogers, C., Baek, M. & Barnett, K. The Social Determinants of Education: Troubling Findings for America’s Children. Technical Memo prepared for the Schott Foundation. NP. 2015 Martin, M., Rogers, C., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Anderson, K., Sweeney, G., & Choi, Y. Meeting the Challenges of an Aging Population with Success. Produced by The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity and The College of Social Work at OSU. Commissioned by the Osteopathic Heritage Foundations and The Columbus Foundation. 2015 Sweeney, G., Reece, J., Rogers, C., et. al. Mid-Ohio Foodbank Client Centricity Study. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity. Commissioned by the Mid-Ohio Foodbank. 2015 Denison, S., Reece, J., & Rogers, C. From Poverty to Economic Opportunity: An Introductory Primer on Poverty in Central Ohio. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity. Commissioned by the United Way of Central Ohio. 2014 Norris, D., Rogers, C., Martin, M., Reece, J. & Rose, K. Strengthening the Pine Ridge Economy: A Regional Equity and Opportunity Assessment. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity and PolicyLink. Produced as part of the HUD Sustainable Communities Initiative for the Oyate Omniciye Oglaga Lakota Plan, led by the Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation for the Pine Ridge reservation. 2014 Response to Agency Request for Public Comment on Private Mortgage Insurance Draft Eligibility Requirements, submitted to the Federal Housing Finance Agency. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity. 2014 Response to Agency Request for Public Comment on Strategic Plan 2015-2019, submitted to the Federal Housing Finance Agency. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity. 2014 Response to Agency Request for Public Comment on Enterprise Housing Goals, submitted to the Federal Housing Finance Agency. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity. 2014 Response to Agency Request for Public Comment on HMDA Regulation C, submitted to the Consumer Financial Protection Agency. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity. 2013 Garcia, J., Handleman, E., Ratcliffe, J., Rogers, C., Seidman, E. & Silver, J. Making the Mortgage Market Work for America’s Families. This report was the product of a unique, year-long collaboration among seventeen civil rights and housing organizations. Primary authors were from the National Council of La Raza (now UnidosUS), the National Housing Conference, the Center for

4 American Progress, Kirwan, The Urban Institute, and the National Community Reinvestment Coalition. The initiative was supported by the Ford and Open Society Foundations. 2012 Reece, J., Rogers, C., Martin, M., Columbo, L., Holley, D., & Lindsjo, M. Neighborhoods & Community Development in Franklin County: Understanding Our Past & Preparing for Our Future. Commissioned by The Community Development Collaborative of Greater Columbus for the 2012 Neighborhood Summit. 2012 Holley, K & Rogers, C. Expanding Democracy: A Framework for Bolstering Civic Power and Rebuilding Communities. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, the Detroit Civic Engagement Fellows, and MOSES (Detroit, MI). Supported by a Planning Grant from the W. K. Kellogg Foundation. 2012 Reece, J., Rogers, C., Gambhir, S., Martin, M., Baek, M., & Lee, S.Y. Building Communities of Opportunity in the Bay Area. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity and PolicyLink. Commissioned by the San Francisco Foundation. 2012 Davies, S., Hammock, B., Staats, C., Reece, J., Rogers, C. and Rudd, T. Brief of Amici Curiae Coalition of Black Male Achievement Initiatives, in Support of Respondents, in Fisher v. Texas, before The Supreme Court of the United States. Tracie Ransom served as Counsel of Record. 2011 Reece, J., Rogers, C., Martin, M., Lawson, S., Lee, J. & Singh, A. Galveston after Ike: Moving Together Towards a Full Recovery. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity. 2011 Collins, C., Stanley, A. & Rogers, C. The African American Agenda: A Path to Transformative Change. Developed in Partnership with the African American Leadership Forum (based in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Portland, Seattle, and Des Moines). Commissioned by the Northwest Area Foundation. 2011 Rogers, C., Gambhir, S., Martin, M., Olinger, J., LIndsjo, M., Lee, S.Y., Columbo, L., Ratchford, C., Anderson, K., Richardson, V., Hahn, J. & Fields, N. Employment Opportunities and Challenges for Lower-Income Older Adults: Opportunity & Mapping Analysis for Baltimore, MD MSA. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity and The College of Social Work, OSU. Commissioned by Senior Service America, Inc. 2011 Rogers, C., Olinger, J., Swesnik, D., Bowdler, J. et al. Building Housing and Credit Opportunity for All: A Civil Rights Response to ‘Reforming America’s Housing Finance Market: A Report to Congress,’ submitted to The Department of the Treasury and The Department of Housing and Urban Development. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, the National Fair Housing Alliance, the National Council of La Raza (now UnidosUS), the Center for Responsible Lending, the Poverty and Race Research Action Council, The Opportunity Agenda, PolicyLink, and the National Urban League. 2010 Reece, J., Gambhir, S., & Rogers, C. The Geography of Opportunity: Mapping to Promote Equitable Community Development and Fair Housing in King County, WA. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity. Commissioned by the Northwest Justice Project. 2010 Rogers, C., Reece, J., et. al. Fair Credit and Fair Housing in the Wake of the Subprime Lending and Foreclosure Crisis. Findings from the Kirwan Institute Initiative – The Future of Fair Housing. Commissioned by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. 2010 Rogers, Christy L., Janis Bowdler et. al. Response: Public Input on Reform of the Housing Finance System, submitted to The Department of the Treasury and The Department of Housing and Urban Development. 2010 Reece, J., Rogers, C., Martin, M. & Menendian, S. ARRA & the Economic Crisis - One Year Later: Has Stimulus Helped Communities in Crisis? The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity. 2010 powell, j., Grant-Thomas, A., Reece, J., Rogers, C., Reno, R., Trammel, M., et. al. The State of Black Ohio. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity. Commissioned by the Ohio State Legislature. 2010 Olinger, J. & Rogers, C. Shining the Light: Revealing Our Choice in the St. Cloud Region; Shining the Light: A Practical Guide to Co-Creating Healthy Communities; Shining the Light: Revealing Our Choice. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity and ISAIAH (MN). 2009 Reece, J., Rogers, C., Olinger, J., Reno, R. & Martin, M. From Crisis to Opportunity: Responding to The Growing Economic Crisis for Knoxville’s Marginalized Children. . The Kirwan Institute for the

5 Study of Race and Ethnicity. Prepared for First Baptist Concord; commissioned by The Compassion Coalition. 2008 Reece, J., and Rogers, C. Opportunity for All: Inequity, Linked Fate and Social Justice in Detroit and Michigan. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity. Commissioned by the Michigan Roundtable for Diversity and Inclusion. 2008 Rhoden, D., Reece, J., Rogers, C., Olinger, J., Robbs, C., & Jordan, M. Pathways to Opportunity: Partnership and Collaboration for Revitalizing the Rosemont-Walbrook Neighborhood. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity. Prepared for Neighborhood University Initiative. 2007 Reece, J., Rogers, C., et. al. Columbus Neighborhood Revitalization Assessment. Phase II. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity. Commissioned by The Columbus Foundation. 2007 Reece, J., Rogers, C., et. al. Columbus Neighborhood Revitalization Assessment. Phase I. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity. Commissioned by The Columbus Foundation. 2007 powell, j., Reece, J., Ratchford, C., & Rogers, C. Housing and Closing the Wealth Gap. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity. Technical Memorandum commissioned for the Insight Center for Community Economic Development. 2007 Reece, J., Rogers, C., Gambhir, S., Reno, R. & Baek, M. K-12 Diversity: Strategies for Diverse and Successful Schools. The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity. 2007 powell, j., and Rogers, C. Transforming the Face of Housing: The Dynamics of Race, Class and Housing Opportunity. Introduction, Making the Case for Housing Choices and Complete Communities: The Next Generation. Commissioned by The Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership, Inc. 2006 Glover Blackwell, A., Bullard, R., Ferris, D., powell, j. with Reece., J and Rogers, C., eds. Regionalism: Growing Together to Expand Opportunity for All. Report by the African American Forum for Race and Regionalism. Commissioned for the Presidents’ Council of Cleveland. August 2006.

Selected Professional Speaking Engagements

2015 Panelist. A Participatory Dialogue on Race, Ethnicity and the Public Sector’s Role in Advancing Equity. The Governing for Racial Equity Network Conference. Seattle, WA. 2015 Panelist. Community Engagement: Working with Community Partners. The Ohio State’s Engaged Scholarship Workshop. Columbus, OH. 2014 Invited Speaker. Race, Risk and the Housing Crisis: Impacts beyond Foreclosure. Offce of Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine -- Civil Rights Service Division Annual Retreat. Malabar Farms, OH. 2014 Invited Speaker. Fair Housing, Community Development, and Opportunity for All. Ohio Conference of Community Development, Inc. Spring Quarterly Meeting. Columbus, OH. 2012 Co-presenter with Jason Reece. Debating Fair Housing, Equity and Home Ownership: Making Real the Dream of Home Ownership for Communities of Color. Session at the National Conference on Diversity, Race & Learning. Offce of Diversity & Inclusion, The Ohio State University. Columbus, OH. 2010 Seminar Instructor. Preventing Wealth Stripping in Communities of Color: The Role of Community Land Trusts. National Community Land Trust Network Conference. Albuquerque, New Mexico. 2007 Co-Presenter with Jason Reece. Race, Social Equity and Planning. The Ohio Planning Conference: Innovations in Planning. Columbus, OH. 2006 Co-presenter with Jason Reece. Communities of Opportunity: A Framework to Produce Greater Racial, Social and Regional Equity. Calhoun County Summit on the Healing of Racism. Battle Creek, MI.

Blogs, Webinars, Radio —————————————————————————————————————————————— 2017 Olinger, J. & Rogers, C. The Future of Housing: Seeking Clarity in Times of Uncertainty. Kirwan Institute Blog. January 15, 2017.

6 2015 Rogers, C. The Real Debt Crisis. Kirwan Institute Blog. September 14, 2015. 2014 Fassia, A., Rogers, C., Holley, K. & Reece, J. Government for All -- Reclaiming Justice and Building Public Will. A joint national webinar hosted by Public Works and the Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race & Ethnicity. December 12, 2014. 2013 Rogers, C. What Bloomberg Businessweek Thinks of Most Americans. Kirwan Institute Blog. March 1, 2013. 2011 Rogers, C. interviewed by Progressive Radio about the American Jobs Act’s potential impact on poverty. September 15, 2011. 2010 powell, j. & Rogers, C. SEC Probes Goldman Sachs for Investor Fraud but Ignores Widespread Racially Discriminatory Practices. Huffpost Blog. June 21, 2010.

Academic Conference Presentations

2007 Governmentality, Race and Housing Policy in the U.S. The Association of American Geographers Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA. 2006 Session Chair, Housing and Neighborhoods. Speaker, Housing Mobility: Successes and Setbacks. Race, Ethnicity and Place Conference, San Marcos, TX. 2006 Governance and Multi-Racial Identities after the 1887 Dawes Act: The Case of the Cherokee Freedmen. The Association of American Geographers Annual Conference, Chicago, IL. 2006 Housing Mobility and Regional Policy in Thompson v. HUD, at the 13th Annual Mini-Conference on Critical Geography, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH. 2005 Boundaries on the Reservation: Indian ‘Reform’ and 19th-Century Standardization. The 12th Annual Mini-Conference on Critical Geography, Miami University (OH) and Culture Lines: Emerging Research on Ethno-Racial Boundaries (Juried competition), Committee for Ethnic Studies, Harvard University. 1995 Changes in American Spatial Imagination: From Frank Lloyd Wright to Frank Gehry. New England Historical Association Conference, Manchester, NH.

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