Dr. Kevin Ward will be a visiting professor at 91ÑÇÉ« over the next three years. He will make his first visit to 91ÑÇÉ« in October 2017. Please check back for events with Dr. Ward.
Dr. Kevin Ward
Kevin Ward is a Professor of Human Geography and Director of the at the University of Manchester and a Visiting Professor at The City Institute, 91ÑÇÉ«. His current work involves rethinking what is meant by ‘the urban’ in urban politics, as elements of different places are assembled and reassembled to constitute particular ‘urban’ political realms. Kevin has published over a 100 journal articles and book chapters, and his books include the co-authored volumes Urban Sociology, Modernity and Capitalism. (Macmillan, 2002) and Spaces of Work: Global Capitalism and the Geographies of Labour (Sage, 2004) Kevin is also editor of Researching the City: a Guide for Students (Sage, 2013) and co-editor of Neoliberalization: States, Networks, Peoples (Blackwell, 2007), Mobile Urbanism: Cities and Policymaking in the Global Age (Minnesota University Press, 2011) and Researching the City (Sage, 2013). He currently edits Urban Geography.