Books By Deljana Iossifova - Author

Deljana Iossifova is Senior Lecturer in Urban Studies at the University of Manchester. She is Chair of the Board of the Urban Studies Foundation and the principal investigator and international lead on a diverse portfolio of transdisciplinary research around urban transformation and urban infrastructural transitions. Her work has been funded by NERC, ESRC, Royal Society and the Daiwa Foundation, among others. Geographically, Dr Iossifova's main research focus is on the Global East and South, including China, Japan, Bulgaria, India and Brazil. Trained as an architect at ETH Zurich, she practiced in Germany, China, Japan and the USA. She is the author of Translocal Ageing in the Global East (Palgrave, 2020) and lead editor of Defining the Urban (Routledge, 2018).Alexandros Gasparatos is Associate Professor of Sustainability Science at the Institute for Future Initiatives (IFI), University of Tokyo. He is an ecological economist interested in the development, refinement and application of sustainability assessme