Photo: PhD Candidate Contact info Email: jay.atkins@uga.edu Office: Geography-Geology Building, Room 120L Research Interests: cities, political ecology, race and racialization, urban waterways, city planning Google Scholar CV: Jay Atkins CV 5-29-26_v2.docx (32.83 KB) Education Education: M.A., Anthropology, New School for Social Research B.A., Anthropology, Georgia State University Course Instruction Courses Regularly Taught: GEOG 1101 Research Selected Publications: Atkins, J. (2026). Convict leasing and streetcar suburbs: unfree labour, New South urbanism, and the making of modern Atlanta. Planning Perspectives, 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1080/02665433.2026.2658695 Atkins, J. (2026). At the Confluence of River and City: Urbanization, Modernity, and the Political Ecology of Urban Rivers. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water 13, no. 1: e70050. https://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.70050
