selected publications academic article Berke, P., Yu, S., Malecha, M., & Cooper, J. (2023). Plans that Disrupt Development: Equity Policies and Social Vulnerability in Six Coastal Cities. Journal of Planning Education and Research. 43(1), 150-165. Meyer, M., Hendricks, M., Newman, G., Horney, J., Berke, P., Masterson, J., ... Cooper, J. (2018). Participatory Action Research: Tools for Disaster Resilience Education. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment. 9(4-5), 402-419. Hendricks, M. D., Meyer, M. A., Gharaibeh, N. G., Van Zandt, S., Masterson, J., Cooper, J. T., Horney, J. A., & Berke, P. (2018). The development of a participatory assessment technique for infrastructure: Neighborhood-level monitoring towards sustainable infrastructure systems. Sustainable Cities and Society. 38, 265-274. Horney, J., Mai, N., Salvesen, D., Dwyer, C., Cooper, J., & Berke, P. (2017). Assessing the Quality of Rural Hazard Mitigation Plans in the Southeastern United States. Journal of Planning Education and Research. 37(1), 56-65. Berke, P., Cooper, J., Aminto, M., Grabich, S., & Horney, J. (2014). Adaptive Planning for Disaster Recovery and Resiliency: An Evaluation of 87 Local Recovery Plans in Eight States. American Planning Association. Journal of the American Planning Association. 80(4), 310-323. Horney, J. A., Nguyen, M., Cooper, J., Simon, M., Ricchetti-Masterson, K., Grabich, S., Salvesen, D., & Berke, P. (2013). Accounting for vulnerable populations in rural hazard mitigation plans: results of a survey of emergency managers. Journal of Emergency Management. 11(3), 201-211. Wilson, O., Heaney, C. D., Snipes, M., Bumpass, N., Cooper, J., & Wilson, S. (2012). The authors respond: Institutional racism: A teachable moment. Journal of Environmental Health. 74(6), 74-77. Heaney, C., Wilson, S., Wilson, O., Cooper, J., Bumpass, N., & Snipes, M. (2011). Use of community-owned and -managed research to assess the vulnerability of water and sewer services in marginalized and underserved environmental justice communities. 74(1), 8-17. Berke, P., Cooper, J., Salvesen, D., Spurlock, D., & Rausch, C. (2011). Building Capacity for Disaster Resiliency in Six Disadvantaged Communities. Sustainability. 3(1), 1-20. Berke, P., Cooper, J. T., Salvesen, D., Spurlock, D., & Rausch, C. (2010). Disaster Plans: Challenges and Choices to Build the Resiliency of Vulnerable Populations. International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters. 28(3), 368-394. Wilson, S. M., Heaney, C. D., Cooper, J., & Wilson, O. (2008). Built Environment Issues in Unserved and Underserved African-American Neighborhoods in North Carolina. Environmental Justice. 1(2), 63-72. Wilson, S. M., Wilson, O. R., Heaney, C. D., & Cooper, J. (2007). Use of EPA collaborative problem-solving model to obtain environmental justice in North Carolina. 1(4), 327-337. institutional repository document Roberts, A., Potvin, S., Hankins, R., Gatson, S., Laddusaw, S., Muise, I., ... Davis, C. B. (2021). The Gulf Coast Heritage Preparedness Initiative: Proposal to the Texas A&M University President's Excellence Fund
co-principal investigator on Structures of Long-Term Disaster Recovery: Organizational Roles and Collaboration in Six Cities awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2014 - 2016 RAPID: Technological versus Natural Disasters: Consequences for Early Recovery Planning and Decision-Making at the Community and Household Level awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2013 - 2015
investigator on Comprehensive Tools and Models for Addressing Exposure to Mixtures During Environmental Emergency-Related Contamination Events awarded by National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - (Durham, North Carolina, United States) 2017 - 2022
teaching activities PLAN684 Profess Internship Instructor PLAN685 Directed Studies Instructor URPN493 Ursc Capstone Course Instructor URSC681 Seminar Instructor
chaired theses and dissertations Musharrat, Saima (2017-07). Reclaiming Vacancies: A Community Revitalization and Resilience Strategy.
education and training Ph.D. in City & Regional Planning, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - (Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States) 2004 M.U.P., Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States) 1994 B.S. in Economics, Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States) 1992
mailing address Texas A&M University Landscape Architecture & Urban Planning 3137 TAMU College Station, TX 77843-3137 USA