
Public policy and administration researcher • assistant professor @UALR • executive board @patheory • board member @ACCR_Inc • consultant @urbanmethods
Little Rock, AR
Joined December 2011
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I'm honored to be elected to the Executive Board of @patheory! I look forward to serving this exceptional organization and advancing its mission for theoretical research.
Come work with us in the UA Little Rock School of Public Affairs!
I'm on the hiring committee. Reach out if you have questions.
uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/…
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Join us on April 7 at 6:00 PM CT for our webinar:
The Alabama Constitution’s Impact on Taxes and Spending
We will be interviewing the author of PARCA's new report, Tom Spencer.
- Registration: ualr-edu.zoom.us/meeting/reg…
- PARCA Report: parcalabama.org/the-alabama-…
Christopher Tyler Burks, PhD retweeted
We're proud to support the new report by the Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama (PARCA):
The Alabama Constitution's Impact on Taxes and Spending
parcalabama.org/wp-content/u…
New BlueSky account! Let me know if you're over there so I can follow you 😊
bsky.app/profile/ctburks.bsk…
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In Alabama, people often praise small government. So why don't we have local home rule as the norm?
Learn about home rule in the new report by the Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama: The Government Closest to the People?
parcalabama.org/the-governme…
Enjoyed speaking with Chris Woodward on the KABF Pedestrian Show about transportation and housing policy! Check it out:
open.spotify.com/episode/2ik…
Come work with us at the UA Little Rock School of Public Affairs! 📢
We are hiring for the @UALR School of Public Affairs - Director for the Survey Research Center
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The @CityLittleRock is searching for a Director of Planning and Development.
Come help me make this city the best it can be!
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We're excited to host Matthew Desmond this Thursday at University of Arkansas at Little Rock! This event is free and open to the public.
RSVP: ualr.edu/diversity/event/mat…
Additionally, SPA faculty @ctburks will moderate the student event with Dr. Desmond on Friday
We're excited to host Matthew Desmond this Thursday at @UALR! This event is free and open to the public.
RSVP: ualr.edu/diversity/event/mat…
I look forward to introducing Dr. Desmond to our Donaghey Scholars and others as the moderator of the Student Q&A on Friday.
So nice to see this praise from my dissertation chair and mentor @DerekHyra in the @MPC_AU newsletter. It has been a great joy working with this team to advance urban theory and policy!
We're getting started with @DrZeemering on population change and economic development tool choice in Directors 2!
Made it to Memphis for @secopa1!
Looking forward to presenting my research on the forces for and against collaboration in regional governance #SECoPA2024
Made it to Memphis for @secopa1!
Looking forward to presenting my research on the forces for and against collaboration in regional governance #SECoPA2024
Christopher Tyler Burks, PhD retweeted
We are happy to announce another endowed scholarship for our @UALR MPA students - that is 3 within the past year. Thank you to our professor emeritus, Dr. Roby Robertson
ualr.edu/news/2024/09/16/rob…
We're excited to host Matthew Desmond (@just_shelter) at @UALR on October 10 in the University Theatre from 5:30-7:30 PM to learn about his new book, 𝘗𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘺, 𝘣𝘺 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢. Bring your copy or buy one at the event to get it signed!
RSVP: ualr.edu/diversity/event/mat…
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In addition to the data analysis, technical reports, and social science research for environmental policy, I have been documenting/ sharing the projects as a photographer. Come see the result of these endeavors at @UALR Windgate Center of Art + Design:
ualr.edu/news/2024/08/27/sci…
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We have an opportunity in Nov. to transform our city! Mayor @frankscottjr spoke with the DLRP Board about #ResultsfortheRock today. The tax would fund citywide improvements and help realize the #DTLRMasterPlan. Thanks to @arsymphony for hosting in your beautiful new space!
It was an honor to serve on the Birmingham Planning Commission! This city is making moves:
- Removing mandatory parking minimums
- Adopting a new urban neighborhoods zone to support walkability, small business, and missing middle housing
- Evaluating short term rental regulation
Learn about Birmingham's parking reform:
southernenvironment.org/news…
Learn about Birmingham's zoning reform:
abc3340.com/news/local/city-…











