Aubrey Dawne Edwards is a veteran photographer, visual anthropologist, storyteller and educator with an Associate of Applied Science in Photography, a Bachelor of Journalism, and a Master of Science in Urban Studies. She has been the recipient of numerous grants and residencies and has exhibited and published work extensively nationally and internationally.
Dalia Mukhtar-Landgren is a Researcher and Senior Lecturer in Political Science at Lund University, Sweden. Her research revolves around urban planning and development, with recent emphasis on urban experimentation, testbed planning, and smart city governance.
Ermina Hajdarevic graduated from her social work studies in January 2021 and has been working as social worker since. She initially began to work in Helamalmö as a trainee during her education in 2019 and joined the organisation as a youth leader right after graduating. As a youth leader in Helamalmö, she has contact with […]
Guy Baeten is Professor of Urban Studies at Malmö University and has previously worked at the universities of Lund, Oxford, Leuven and Strathclyde. He is the PI of the VR Research Environment ‘Housing as a digitalised service’ together with the universities of Lund, Roskilde, Amsterdam and Hong Kong. He is the founder and current vice-Director […]
Myrto Dagkouli-Kyriakoglou is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Geography, University of the Aegean, Greece. She has studied at the Athens University of Economics (BSc) and Business and the National Technical University of Athens (MScs) and received her PhD in Urban and Regional Studies from Gran Sasso Science Institute, Italy. Her research interests are human and urban […]
Chiara Valli is Associate Senior Lecturer at the Department of Urban Studies. She is an urban geographer interested in housing and planning and their relations to social justice. After her PhD degree in Social and Economic Geography at Uppsala University, Chiara has conducted a postdoc project at the University of Gothenburg, a postdoc at IUR […]
Defne Kadıoğlu is an urban political sociologist with an interest in urban policy, housing and urban political economy. In particular, she has worked on gentrification processes and their intersection with territorial stigma and racism in Germany. She also worked in the context of Turkey, in particular on the political and social dimensions of urban transformation projects in […]
Lorena Melgaço is an associate senior lecturer at the Department of Human Geography at Lund University. She has previously worked at Plymouth, Birmingham, and Malmö universities as a researcher. Her research interests include the micropolitics of socio-spatial and technological peripheralisation in the postcolony; the intersections of technological dependency, capitalist production of space, and the socio-environmental crisis: smart cities; […]
Claudia Fonseca Alfaro is a postcolonial and feminist urban scholar with an interest in investigating the present-day entanglements of postcolonial remains, uneven development, and urbanization in the inconspicuous places of the global South. She is the author of Producing Mayaland: Colonial Legacies, Urbanization, and the Unfolding of Global Capitalism (2023) and has published widely on the production of space and […]