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Director

Theodore C. Landsmark

Distinguished Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs

Ted Landsmark has been a civic planner, civil rights and equity advocate, higher education administrator, arts and culture researcher, and community-engaged social activist in Boston and nationally. He serves on the leadership committee of the Northe…

Research Director

Alicia Sasser Modestino

Associate Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Economics; Director, Kitty and Michael Dukakis Center for Urban and Regional Policy

Professor Modestino is an Associate Professor with appointments in the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and the Department of Economics at Northeastern University, where she also serves as the Director of the Dukakis Center for Urban and Reg…

Associate Director for Civic Research

Kimberly Lucas

Professor of the Practice in Public Policy and Economic Justice

Kim is an academic-practitioner who is committed to community-driven civic research, innovation in city-university collaborations, and leveraging our collective expertise for the social good. Kim previously served as Interim Executive Director at Met…

Researchers & Affiliates