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Harper Keeler is an Associate Teaching Professor and Director of the Urban Farm Program at the University of Oregon's College of Arts and Sciences. He also contributes to the Food Studies and Landscape Architecture programs.
- Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA), University of Oregon, 1995
- Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA), University of Oregon, 2011
Keeler's research focuses on Civic Agriculture and Local Food Systems, emphasizing Food Equity and sustainable urban land practices. His work integrates Urban Agriculture with community-building initiatives, as demonstrated through the Urban Farm Program's 45-year history of addressing biological, ecological, economic, and social concerns.
As director of the Urban Farm Program since 2008, Keeler has spearheaded projects like the Food for Lane County Grass Roots Garden Program (co-founded in 1996) and serves on the UO Food Studies Faculty Advisory Council. He is an active board officer with the Willamette Farm and Food Coalition, with over a decade of nonprofit experience in food systems.
