Research interests
- Critical urban theory (urban policy and politics)
- Geographical political economy (state theory and technocracy)
- Cities, economies, and geopolitics of the ‘Global South’
Current research
- PhD (2016 — ): ‘The urban “solutions” industry.’ Committee: Trevor Barnes, Merje Kuus, Jamie Peck [advisor], Erica Schoenberger (The Johns Hopkins University)
Past research
- Masters (2013-2015): ‘Worlds of expertise: the state-corporate nexus of policy mobilization in the Tianjin Eco-city.’
