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The following scholars, writers, and editors are available to members of the media to talk about their work in this area. Following is information about their background, special interests, and preferred manner of contact. Listed email addresses should be copied into an email client, replacing "at" with "@".

Alan A. Altshuler
Alan Altshuler is Dean of the Graduate School of Design at Harvard and the Ruth and Frank Stanton Professor of Urban Policy and Planning at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government and the Graduate School of Design.
See also David Luberoff, co-author of Mega-Projects.

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Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611

Harvey K. Flad and Clyde Griffin
At Vassar College, Harvey K. Flad is Professor Emeritus of Geography, and Clyde Griffen is Lucy Maynard Salmon Professor Emeritus of American History. Griffen’s previous books include Natives and Newcomers: The Ordering of Opportunity in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Poughkeepsie (with Sally Griffen) and Meanings for Manhood: Constructions of Masculinity in Victorian America (coedited with Mark C. Carnes).

John W. Frece
At the University of Maryland, John W. Frece is Associate Director of the National Center for Smart Growth Research and Education. He is the coeditor (with Gerrit-Jan Knaap, Huibert A. Haccou, and Kelly J. Clifton) of Incentives, Regulations, and Plans: The Role of States and Nation-states in Smart Growth Planning.

Bruce Katz
Bruce Katz is vice president and director of the Metropolitan Policy Program, and Adeline M. and Alfred I. Johnson Chair in Urban and Metropolitan Policy at the Brookings Institution.
See also Robert Puentes, co-editor of Taking the High Road.

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Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611

David E. Luberoff
David Luberoff is Executive Director of the Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston. He previously was Associate Director of the Kennedy School’s Taubman Center for State and Local Government and an adjunct lecturer at Harvard’s Graduate School of Design.
See also Alan Altshuler, co-author of Mega-Projects.

Contact
Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611

Patrick McGreevy
Patrick McGreevy is Professor of History and Director of the Center for American Studies and Research at the American University of Beirut. He is the author of Imagining Niagara: The Meaning and Making of Niagara Falls.

Jerry Mitchell
Jerry Mitchell is Professor of Public Affairs at Baruch College, the City University of New York, and the author of The American Experiment with Government Corporations.

Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023

Robert Puentes
Robert Puentes is a fellow in the Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institution.
See also Bruce Katz, co-editor of Taking the High Road.

Contact
Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611

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