Birch, Eugenie Ladner

Eugenie Ladner Birch is Lawrence C. Nussdorf Chair of Urban Research and Education in the University of Pennsylvania's department of city and regional planning. She also currently serves as co-chair of the Penn Institute for Urban Research. Her numerous books include Neighborhood and Life Chances, Rebuilding Urban Places After Disaster: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina, and Urban and Regional Planning Reader.