Dr. Han Wang

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Biography

Han Wang is a Lecturer in Economic Geography at the University of Southampton and a Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics. Before joining Southampton, Han was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Oxford and worked as an LSE Fellow in Economic Geography. Han earned a PhD in Economic Geography from the London School of Economics, specializing in the interplay between regional governance and spatial growth. His research focuses on understanding the impact of local institutions and developing strategies to enhance their effectiveness. Han's doctoral journey included work as an economic consultant for international institutions such as OECD, ADB, and EBRD. He is a member of various research groups, including current projects examining Ombudsman Quality Public Services and the challenges of housing supply in England through inter-municipal cooperation among local planning authorities. He also teaches courses in Economic Geography, such as Exploring Urban Natural Environments, Introduction to Sustainability, and Introductory GIS.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

— Present

University of Southampton • Southampton, England

Teaching and researching in Economic Geography.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

— Present

University of Oxford • Oxford, England

Conducted research in Economic Geography.

Consultant

— Present

Various International Institutions • Various

Provided economic consultancy for organizations like OECD, ADB, and EBRD.

Courses

Economic Geography Exploring Urban Natural Environments Introduction to Sustainability Introductory GIS