Education
AB, History, University of Chicago 
MCP, Planning, Georgia Institute of Technology 
PhD, Planning, University of Michigan 

Research Interests
20th century planning history; regional planning; state and national planning; landscapes of death; rural housing 

Current Projects

Warren Manning, John Wesley Powell, Patrick Geddes, and the birth of environmental planning in the United States

Regional Planning as Federal Policy: The Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1968 and the A-95 Review Process 

Understanding the role of local housing trust funds in Iowa

Contact Information
Phone: (515) 294-6942
Email: carlton@iastate.edu
Office: 578 Design

Mailing Address
Community and Regional Planning Department
146 College of Design
Ames, IA, 50011