Judith Kenny

  • Associate Professor Emerita, Geography

Education

  • PhD, Geography, Syracuse University, 1990
  • MA, Geography, Syracuse University, 1977
  • BA, Geography, Portland State University, 1974

Courses Taught

  • Geog 110 – The World: Peoples and Regions
  • Geog 114 – The Geography of Race in the U.S.
  • Geog 443 – Cities of the World, Comparative Urban Geography

Research Interests

  • Neighborhood Development 'Race' ethnicity and gender in the context of Urban Development Landscape
  • Meaning and interpretation Comparative urban geographies
  • The influence of western planning theories Housing Regional interests
  • North America and South Asia

Selected Publications

Bonds, A. , Kenny, J. T., & Wolf, R. (2015) Neighborhood Revitalization without the Local: Race, Non-profit Governance, and Community Development.Urban Geography, 36(7), 1064-1082.

UWM Land Acknowledgement: We acknowledge in Milwaukee that we are on traditional Potawatomi, Ho-Chunk and Menominee homeland along the southwest shores of Michigami, North America’s largest system of freshwater lakes, where the Milwaukee, Menominee and Kinnickinnic rivers meet and the people of Wisconsin’s sovereign Anishinaabe, Ho-Chunk, Menominee, Oneida and Mohican nations remain present.   |   To learn more, visit the Electa Quinney Institute website.