Автор: Reuben Rose-Redwood

Reuben Rose-Redwood is an Associate Professor of Geography and Chair of the Committee for Urban Studies at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada. His research focuses on the cultural politics of place, the spatial organization of cities, and the historical geographies of the geo-coded world. He is the co-editor of Performativity, Politics, and the Production of Social Space (2014, with Michael Glass),  The Political Life of Urban Streetscapes: Naming, Politics, and Place (2018, with Derek Alderman and Maoz Azaryahu), and has published in a broad range of scholarly journals, including Progress in Human Geography,  Social & Cultural Geography,  Urban History,  and the Annals of the American Association of Geographers. His work on the historical geography of New York’s grid street plan has also been featured in various popular media outlets, such as the Discovery Channel, History Channel, and New York Times. Liora Bigon is a Senior Lecturer in the General Studies Department at Holon Institute of Technology (HIT) and a Research Fellow in the Harry S. Truman Research Institute of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Her research interests include urban and planning histories of Europe and Africa, and she regularly pursues fieldwork in Sub-Saharan African countries and has published over seventy peer-reviewed articles, encyclopedic entries, and books, including: A History of Urban Planning in Two West African Colonial Capitals: Residential Segregation in British Lagos and French Dakar, 1850-1930 (2009),  Garden Cities and Colonial Planning: Transnationality and Urban Ideas in Africa and Palestine (2014, with Yossi Katz), and French Colonial Dakar: The Morphogenesis of an African Regional Capital (2016).