Liza Weinstein
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Northeastern University
Liza Weinstein is an assistant professor of sociology at Northeastern University. Her research and teaching interests focus on cities and globalization, urban political economy, the politics of informality, and state-civil society relations with a regional focus on India. She is the author of The Durable Slum: Dharavi and the Right to Stay Put in Globalizing Mumbai (University of Minnesota Press, 2014). Her current research is a comparative and historical study of residential evictions and housing rights activism in five Indian cities.
Liza Weinstein is an assistant professor of sociology at Northeastern University. Her research and teaching interests focus on cities and globalization, urban political economy, the politics of informality, and state-civil society relations with a regional focus on India. She is the author of The Durable Slum: Dharavi and the Right to Stay Put in Globalizing Mumbai (University of Minnesota Press, 2014). Her current research is a comparative and historical study of residential evictions and housing rights activism in five Indian cities.
