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Joshua Evans is an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Alberta. He is a human geographer with a broad interest in the geographies of marginalization, approaching his work from interrelated themes of space, knowledge, and power. His research utilizes a variety of theoretical frameworks including governmentality theory, actor-network theory, and assemblage theory, while employing diverse methodological approaches such as discourse analysis, in-depth interviewing, participant observation, arts-based inquiry, and participatory action research. His work has examined spaces of care, home, and work, as well as the role of these elements in shaping the lived experiences of socially marginalized and vulnerable individuals. Additionally, his research extends to policy development and implementation, particularly in creating healthy, enabling, and equitable urban environments.
Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management