Kathryn Howell

Selected Publications

Book

• Kathryn Howell (2021) Affordable Housing Preservation in Washington, DC: A Framework for Local Funding, Collaborative Governance, and Community Organizing for Change. Routledge/Taylor & Francis Publishing.

Recent Peer reviewed journal articles:

• Kathryn L Howell and Meghan Z. Gough. (2026). Cities of Meaning: Understanding the role of cultural landscapes in process and outcomes of redevelopment in Richmond, VA. Journal of Planning Education & Research. https://doi.org/10.1177/0739456X261422407
• Meghan Z. Gough & Kathryn L Howell. (2026). Resisting Desperation for Development: Building Cultures of Justice in Redevelopment. Urban Studies. 63 (1), 137-155. https://doi.org/10.1177/00420980251342521
• Caroline Hanley, Benjamin Teresa & Kathryn Howell. (2024) Power in the Court: Legal Argumentation and the Hierarchy of Credibility in Eviction Hearings. Socius. https://doi.org/10.1177/23780231241266510
• Benjamin Teresa, Kathryn Howell & Ivan Suen. (2024). Moving from crisis to stability? Conditional success of an eviction-prevention program. Housing Policy Debate. 35 (3), 452-469. https://doi.org/10.1080/10511482.2024.2368133
• Alex Wagaman, Benjamin Teresa, Kathryn Howell, Rachel Hefner, Jackie Lawrence, Tiffany Haynes & Hannah Woehrle. (2023). Youth participatory action research as an empowerment-based method for community change. Journal of Community Practice. 31:3-4, 297-314, DOI: 10.1080/10705422.2023.2283446  
• Kathryn L. Howell, Meghan Z. Gough & Hannah M. Cameron (2025) “Why are we asking for a seat at the table that our ancestors created for us?” The importance of cultural landscapes and power in urban planning, Journal of Urban Affairs, 47 (4), 1287-1308. http://doi.org/10.1080/07352166.2023.2216888
• Megan E. Hatch, Elora Lee Raymond, Benjamin F. Teresa & Kathryn Howell (2025) A data feminist approach to urban data practice: Tenant power through eviction data, Journal of Urban Affairs, 47 (6), 2087-2106 http://doi.org/10.1080/07352166.2023.2262629
• Meghan Gough, Kathryn Howell & Hannah Cameron (2022). The Structural Challenge of Power and Whiteness in Planning: Evidence From Historic Black Cemetery Restoration. 23 (4), 536-555. Planning Theory and Practice https://doi.org/10.1080/14649357.2022.2113557
• Kathryn Howell and Benjamin F. Teresa (2022) “The Map of Race is the Map of Richmond”: Eviction and the Enduring Regimes of Racialized Dispossession and Political Demobilization. The Journal of Race, Ethnicity and the City. 3 (2), 182-203. https://doi.org/10.1080/26884674.2022.2084478

Recent Courses Taught

Planning History & Theory; Community Planning Studio