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Gareth Jones is a Professor of Urban Geography at the London School of Economics. His research focuses on urban violence, local security, and youth engagement in cities, particularly in contexts of inequality and violence. He is involved in projects that address urban violence and improve local security through participatory action research. His work in Colombia and South Africa emphasizes listening to youth to understand and address the root causes of violence. Jones has also researched food access in Brazilian favelas and teaches courses on urban violence and ethnography at LSE. His publications span multiple leading journals, and he has collaborated on significant research grants exploring themes like gentrification and urban policy.
London School of Economics • London, United Kingdom
Department of Economics