Rodney Harrell, PhD
About Rodney Harrell, PhD
Rodney Harrell, PhD is a leader in understanding issues facing people and communities, using a holistic approach that involves innovation and collaboration across sectors to address persistent social issues. His experience as a local, national and international issue expert, program manager, author, speaker, blogger, consultant, instructor and mentor spans government, academia, and the private sectors. - Expertise in livable communities, housing, community revitalization, economic development, strategic planning and social media. - Experience as a local, national and international issue expert, program manager, author, speaker, blogger, consultant, instructor and mentor in government, academia, and nonprofit sectors - Doctoral degree in urban and regional planning with master’s degrees in planning and policy analysis. - A strong leader dedicated to improving the lives of others, working through the policy, research, political, academic, community, traditional media, and social media spheres - Specialties: Strategic planning, policy analysis, housing preferences, transit-oriented development, mixed-method research, strategic planning, performance measurement, community development, heritage tourism, senior housing, political analysis