Susan Christopherson

J. Thomas Clark Professor of Entrepreneurship@Cornell
Professor of City and Regional Planning
College of Architecture, Art and Planning

204 West Sibley Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
Phone: 607-255-8772
Email: smc23@cornell.edu

Introduction

Susan Christopherson is an economic geographer whose research focuses on: 1) industry restructuring and its implications for economic development; 2) trends in urban labor markets, particularly labor flexibility; and 3) location patterns in service industries, particularly the audio-visual and new media industries.

Courses Taught

  • Economic Development Policy
  • Social Policy and Social Welfare
  • Advanced Seminar in Urban Theory
  • State Economic Development Strategies Workshop
  • The American City
  • Urban Theory