Narrative in Urban Planning: A Practical Field Guide (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9783837666175)

Lieven Ameel, born in 1978, is a senior lecturer in comparative literature at University of Tampere, Finland. He is co-founder and current president of the Association for Literary Urban Studies. In his research, he works on urban futures across textual genres, narrated experiences of space, and rhetorical structures in urban planning, among others.
Jens Martin Gurr, born in 1974, is a professor of British and Anglophone Literature and Culture at the University of Duisburg-Essen. He is co-founder and speaker of the Competence Field Metropolitan Research in the Universit舩sallianz Ruhr (KoMet). His research areas include literary urban studies, theories and methods of urban and metropolitan research, model theory, literature and climate change as well as British literature of the 17th to the 21st centuries and contemporary US fiction.
Barbara Buchenau, born in 1968, is a professor of North American studies at Universit舩 Duisburg-Essen, Germany, where she is heading the research group ｻScripts for Postindustrial Urban Futures: American Models, Transatlantic Interventionsｫ, nicknamed City Scripts, funded by the VolkswagenFoundation, at the Universit舩sallianz Ruhr (2018-2022). Her research is dedicated to the powerful alignments between literature and the land across the centuries.