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Joshua Evans is an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Alberta. His research spans human geography, focusing particularly on the geographies of marginalization. His work engages with various interrelated themes including space, knowledge, and power, employing a mix of theoretical frameworks such as governmentality theory and actor-network theory. Dr. Evans uses a range of methodological approaches including discourse analysis and participatory action research to explore how different spaces influence the lived experiences of socially marginalized individuals. His research topics include disability, chronic illness, housing, homelessness, and urban policymaking. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, contributing to discussions on the role of local governments in poverty management and the dynamics of homelessness in urban environments.
University of Alberta • Edmonton, AB
Teaching and research in Human Geography with a focus on marginalization and urban policy.
Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management