Faculty and Staff
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Dr. Jermaine Durham, Director
My research interests include housing and community development, residential inequality, and housing policy. I am an Assistant Professor of Housing and Community Development and the director of the Georgia Initiative for Community Housing, which is the primary outreach of the Center for Housing and Community Research.
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Dr. Sharon Kane, Associate Director
Dr. Kane has performed a variety of economic research in both the private and public sectors, with areas of expertise including research design and project development, creation and implementation of customized statistical/data tools, economic impact analysis, and community research projects. Prior to joining the University of Georgia, she was an economist for a Fortune 500 corporation, focusing on econometric analysis and economic education. She also has over a decade of experience in the mortgage banking industry, focusing on federally insured and special bond issue loans.
Associated Faculty
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Associate Dean for Extension and Outreach
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Professor and Extension Housing & Indoor Environment Specialist
Affiliated Faculty
- Ted Baggett, Carl Vinson Institute of Government
- Sharon Liggett, Archway Partnership
- Malik Watkins, Carl Vinson Institute of Government
Board of Directors
- Susan C. Bogardus, Bank South
- ShaDonte Butler, Federal Home Loan Bank Atlanta
- Carmen Chubb, Columbia Residential
- Bobby Cleveland, Jr., Fickling & Co.,Inc.
- Matt Foreshee, Georgia Power Company
- Spencer Frye, Athens Area Habitat for Humanity
- Philip Gilman, Department of Community Affairs
- Mitch Hardeman, Hardman-Hobson Waste Services, LLC
- Bambie Hayes-Brown, Georgia ACT
- Chris Higdon, Georgia Municipal Association
- Will Johnston, MicroLife Institute
- Margaret Lacy, Georgia Association of Realtors
- Karen Leone de Nie, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
- Kate Little, Georgia ACT (retired)
- Donna Lusk, Habitat for Humanity Georgia
- Rick Parker, Athens Housing Authority (retired)
- Bithia Ratnasamy, Atlanta Housing Authority
- Thomas Rodgers, UGA (Emeritus faculty)
- Courtney Smith, The PNC Bank Financial Services Group