Instructor

Dr. Rebecca F. Kemper is the current Chief Executive Officer of Columbus Landmarks and is the first Hispanic leader for the organization. Formerly, she served as a researcher at the Center for Research and Evaluation at COSI. Her research focuses on the intersection of technological advancement, the built environment, cultural meaning, and social justice. She has worked within the nonprofit sector for over fifteen years and her initiatives have been funded by the National Science Foundation, Department of Defense, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Institute of Museum and Library Services to name a few. Dr. Kemper’s work has been published in The Royal Society, Carolina Planning Journal, Technological Horizons in Education, The Routledge Handbook of International Planning Education, and the Journal of Urban Affairs.