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Sue Mobley is a New Orleans-based urbanist, organizer, and advocate currently serving as a Visiting Scholar at the Center for Public Art & Space, Stuart Weitzman School of Design, University of Pennsylvania; Senior Research Scholar for Monument Lab; Visiting Fellow for Arts and Culture at the American Planning Association; and member of New Orleans’ City Planning Commission.
Her educational background includes:
- BA in Anthropology, Loyola University New Orleans
- MA in Political Science, American University in Cairo
Mobley's research centers on urban studies, municipal policy, and design ethnography with critical focus on race, class, and gender dynamics. She integrates public art and public history methodologies to address systemic inequities in urban spaces, demonstrated through community-driven projects that challenge traditional monument narratives and promote inclusive city planning.
Her professional trajectory includes leadership roles as Director of Advocacy at Colloqate Design and Co-Director of Paper Monuments, where she pioneered participatory approaches to public art. Previously at Tulane School of Architecture's Small Center for Collaborative Design, she developed public pedagogy initiatives bridging academic research with community action through strategic cross-sector partnerships.
