Master's Student Successfully Defends Research Proposal

Carli Henderson, a first-year M.S. student, sucessfully defended her research proposal titled “Geography of History: Mapping the Spatial Inequality of the National Register of Historic Places”. The project will focus on connections between historical redlining, segregation, and the National Register of Historic Places - the United States’ federal register of historic preservation. Next steps include beginning quantitative methods and submitting abstracts for feedback at conferences.

Carli Henderson
Carli Henderson
MS Student

Carli is a M.S. Student in the Geography department at SDSU. She completed a B.S. at California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo, in Geography and Anthropology, where she became interested in spatial data science and GIS. Her current research centers on spatial inequality related to historic preservation, and connection between preservation and segregation.