Joseph
Hoereth
Associate Director, has management oversight of the daily operation
of the Institute and is also responsible for resource development,
both for the Institute and in support of the Institute’s Faculty
Scholars and Fellows. Hoereth works to implement the Institute's
long and short-term strategic priorities by maintaining relationships
with research and funding partners; facilitating interaction among
university faculty who support or participate in engaged research;
and managing communications and public relations programs. He also
pursues his own research agenda with his core research interests
lying in affordable housing, economic development, and the role
of non-profits and philanthropy in community development.
Joseph Hoereth joined Great Cities in 2004 with a wide range of
experience in community development research and evaluation, working
for university research centers, non-profits, and private consultants.
He has worked as an independent research consultant, for two private
consulting firms, and at research centers at at Loyola University
Chicago, and Rutgers University. He has authored reports on community
economic development for Family Support America and for the International
Economic Development Council (formerly the National Council for
Urban Economic Development).
Hoereth holds a B.A. from the University of California at Berkeley,
and a Ph.D. in Urban Planning from Rutgers University. |
