Divided Cities: urban inequalities in the 21st century

Speaker: Professor Fran Tonkiss
Chair: Professor Ricky Burdett

Recorded on 6 May 2015 in New Theatre, East Building.

What kinds of cities are emerging as urbanisation grows alongside worsening inequality? Why does urban inequality matter, and what is distinctive about urban inequalities now?

Fran Tonkiss is Professor of Sociology at LSE and Director of the Cities Programme.

Ricky Burdett (@BURDETTR) is Professor of Urban Studies in the Department of Sociology, and Director of LSE Cities and the Urban Age Programme.

The Department of Sociology at LSE (@LSEsociology) was established in 1904 and remains committed to top quality teaching and leading research and scholarship today.

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