Elnaz is a senior lecturer in Urban Planning and Design at Malmö University. She has a Ph.D. in Urban Studies (Urban Planning), and a master’s degree in Urban and Regional Planning. Her research interests and background include Sustainability Conflicts in Urban Planning, Family-Children Mobility, Sustainable Transport and Travel Behavior, Socio- Spatial Analysis, Urban Megaprojects and Large-Scale Development Projects and Building Contraventions.
Publications
Research Themes
Green and Just Cities is a new theme within the IUR which aims to highlight and contribute to a deeper understanding of the physical geographical and ecological dimensions of urban justice. The theme provides a bridge between urban studies and environmental studies by examining the multiple ways the natural and built environments are co-constitutive, and…
Global Urbanism aims to explore the heterogeneity/diversity of urban conditions, practices and experiences in different geographical locations. It aims to highlight how contemporary urban theorization reflects (or fails to reflect) this diversity. The theme challenges assumed urban hierarchies and highlights urban practices outside the mainstream state-led and market-led frameworks, particularly activities carried out by people…