• Interview with Prof. Dr. Richard Florida: reflections on the creative economy

    Author(s):
    Isaías Albertin de Moraes (see profile) , Leandro Pereira Morais
    Date:
    2019
    Subject(s):
    Economics
    Item Type:
    Article
    Permanent URL:
    http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/5rw9-mw74
    Abstract:
    Richard Florida is one of the world’s leading urbanists. He is a researcher and professor, serving as University Professor and Director of Cities at the Martin Prosperity Institute at the University of Toronto, a Distinguished Fellow at New York University’s Schack Institute of Real Estate, and a Visiting Fellow at Florida International University. He is a writer and journalist, having penned several global best sellers, including the award winning The Rise of the Creative Class and his most recent book, The New Urban Crisis published in April 2017. He serves as senior editor for The Atlantic, where he co-founded and serves as Editor-at-Large for CityLab. He is an entrepreneur, as founder of the Creative Class Group which works closely with companies and governments worldwide. A 2013 MIT study named him the world’s most influential thought leader. And TIME magazine recognized his Twitter feed as one of the 140 most influential in the world. He previously taught at Carnegie Mellon, Ohio State University, and George Mason University, and has been a visiting professor at Harvard and MIT and Visiting Fellow at the Brookings Institution. He earned his Bachelor’s degree from Rutgers College and his Ph.D. from Columbia University. For more information about Richard Florida and his work: http://www.creativeclass.com/
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