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About Deden Rukmana

Deden Rukmana is a professor and the director of the Master of City and Regional Planning program at the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA). His research centers on homelessness, health disparities, food insecurity, environmental justice and megacities in the Global South.

Selected Publications

  • Roitman, S., & Rukmana, D. (2022). Routledge Handbook of Urban Indonesia. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/978100... 
  • Rukmana, D. (2020). The Routledge Handbook of Planning Megacities in the Global South (D. Rukmana, Ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/978100... 
  • Rahmayanti, K. P., & Rukmana, D. (2024). Scoping review of the depth of participation and barriers to community participation in post-disaster housing reconstruction. 104, 104375. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdr... 
  • Widita, A., Welch, T., Rukmana, D., & Diwangkari, A. (2023). Impact of the MRT Jakarta on Congestion: Evidence from a Before-After, Treatment-Control Evaluation. 0739456X2311741. https://doi.org/10.1177/073945...

Recent Courses Taught

PLAN 6300 - Advanced Urban Theory

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Deden Rukmana

Professor & Director MCRP

Office Phone

8172727063

Location

Arlington, Texas
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Last Updated: August 14, 2026