Oxford Network for
the Future of Cities
Rethinking the urban to face future challenges
Vlad Mykhnenko
Dr. Vlad Mykhnenko is an economic geographer, working on a range of issues relating to urban and regional economic development,…
Nicholas Simcik-Arese
Nicholas is an urban theorist, ethnographer, and architect with interest in improvised city planning, the commons, property theory, and popular…
Michele Acuto
Michele was previously Fellow of the Institute for Science, Innovation and Society (InSIS) and the Programme for the Future of…
Kareem Rabie
Kareem is a former Senior Researcher and Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center on Migration, Policy, and Society (COMPAS),…
Igor Calzada
Dr Calzada MBA is an academic entrepreneur working as Lecturer, Research Fellow and Senior Policy Adviser at the: University of…
Cressida Jervis Read
Cressida Jervis Read is a Research Associate at the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine researching the contemporary history…
Debbie Hopkins
Debbie is an Associate Professor in Human Geography jointly appointed between the School of Geography and the Environment, and the…
David Howard
Dr David Howard is an Associate Professor in Sustainable Urban Development at the University of Oxford, and a Fellow of Kellogg College, Oxford.…
Nigel Mehdi
Nigel works at the intersection of information technology, the built environment and urban sustainability. He teaches at Oxford on the…
Nihan Akyelken
Nihan joined the University of Oxford as a Research Fellow at the Transport Studies Unit in the School of Geography…
Patricia Canelas
Dr Patricia Canelas joined the University of Oxford as a Departmental Lecturer for the Sustainable Urban Development Programme at the…
Samuel Chen
Samuel Chen (MA, Harvard; DPhil, Oxford) joined the University of Oxford Network for the Future of Cities (FoC) with…
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