ACSP Meet the Editor: Nik Theodore
October 19, 2023
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM America/Chicago
Location
Palmer House Hilton - ACSP Community Cafe
Address
17 E Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60603
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Are you registered to attend the 2023 ACSP Conference? Please stop by the UPP lounge in the Community Cafe and join us for our lunchtime Meet the Authors (and Editor) Series!
On Thursday, October 19th, Nik Theodore will be in the lounge to discuss his role as the editor of the International Journal of Urban and Regional Research.
A groundbreaking forum for intellectual debate, IJURR is at the forefront of urban and regional research. With a cutting edge approach to linking theoretical development and empirical research, and a consistent demand for quality, IJURR encompasses key material from an unparalleled range of critical, comparative and geographic perspectives. Embracing a multidisciplinary approach to the field, IJURR is essential reading for social scientists with a concern for the complex, changing roles and futures of cities and regions.
About the Editor
Nik Theodore is a professor in the Department of Urban Planning and Policy, as well as the Director of the Center for Urban Economic Development, at the University of Illinois Chicago. His research focuses on the industrial change and the restructuring of employment regimes, economic informality, and urban governance. This work analyzes how processes of urbanization are entrenching social inequalities, patterns of uneven development, and modes of political-economic exclusion. He also serves as an editor of the International Journal of Urban and Regional Research.
IJURR publishes articles that make a decisive and original contribution to critical urban scholarship, drawing on evidence from cities and regions around the world. The journal embraces a multidisciplinary approach to the field, and is essential reading for social scientists who are concerned with the complex, changing roles and futures of cities and regions.
Date posted
Oct 12, 2023
Date updated
Oct 12, 2023