Faranak Miraftab
Faranak Miraftab is an Iranian-American urban scholar and Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.[1] She is known for her works on urban planning and development.[2][3][4][5][6][7] She is a winner of Davidoff Book Award and American Sociological Association's Global & Transnational Sociology section Book Award and a finalist in C. Wright Mills Book Award for her book Global Heartland: Displaced Labor, Transnational Lives and Local Placemaking.[8][9][10]
Faranak Miraftab | |
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فرانک میرآفتاب | |
Awards | Davidoff Book Award C. Wright Mills Award (finalist) |
Academic background | |
Education | University of California, Berkeley (PhD) Norwegian Institute of Technology (MA) Tehran University, College of Fine Arts (BA) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | urban planning |
Institutions | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
Books
- Miraftab, F. Salo, K. Huq, E. Aristabal D. and Ashtari A. (eds). Constructing Solidarities for a Humane Urbanism. Open source e-Book 2019
- Miraftab, F. Global Heartland: Displaced Labor, Transnational Lives and Local Placemaking. Bloomington: Indiana University Press 2016
- Miraftab, F., D. Wilson and K. Salo (eds.) Cities and Inequalities in a Global and Neoliberal World. New York, London: Routledge 2015
- Miraftab, F. and N. Kudva (eds.) Cities of the Global South Reader. New York, London: Routledge 2015
References
- "Iranian UI professor, ex-refugee feels travel ban's pain deeply".
- "Current Fellows". Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences.
- Wilson, David; Bonds, Anne; Jonas, Andrew E. G.; Kobayashi, Audrey; Walker, Richard; Miraftab, Faranak (October 2016). "Global Heartland: Displaced Labor Transnational Lives and Local Placemaking". The AAG Review of Books. 4 (4): 244–254. doi:10.1080/2325548X.2016.1222844. ISSN 2325-548X.
- Sandoval, Gerardo Francisco (March 2021). "Review: Global Heartland: Displaced Labor, Transnational Lives and Local Placemaking by Faranak Miraftab". Journal of Planning Education and Research. 41 (1): 119–121. doi:10.1177/0739456X19833762. ISSN 0739-456X.
- Brahinsky, Rachel (December 2017). "Book review: Global Heartland: Displaced Labor, Transnational Lives, and Local Placemaking". Urban Studies. 54 (16): 3863–3867. doi:10.1177/0042098017733442. ISSN 0042-0980.
- Poster, Winifred R. (2018). "Global Heartland: Displaced Labor, Transnational Lives, and Local Placemaking by Faranak Miraftab (review)". Social Forces. 96 (3): 1–3. ISSN 1534-7605.
- Irazábal, Clara (May 2017). "Faranak Miraftab 2016: Global Heartland: Displaced Labor, Transnational Lives and Local Placemaking . Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press". International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. 41 (3): 532–533. doi:10.1111/1468-2427.12504.
- "Faranak Miraftab".
- "A Closer Look with Faranak Miraftab Paul Davidoff Book Award Winner".
- "Small Town Urbanism in the 21st Century: Andrew Freear, Faranak Miraftab, and Todd Okolichany".
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