The Handbook of Spatial Analysis in the Social Sciences is Published
The brand new Handbook of Spatial Analysis in the Social Sciences, edited by COGS Director Serge Rey and Rachel Franklin is published in November. The handbook includes chapters from Director Rey and Associate Director Eli Knaap, as well as several COGS affiliates including Ran Wei, Levi Wolf, Dani Arribas-Bel, Wei Kang, and many more
Providing an authoritative assessment of the current landscape of spatial analysis in the social sciences, this cutting-edge Handbook covers the full range of standard and emerging methods across the social science domain areas in which these methods are typically applied. Accessible and comprehensive, it expertly answers the key questions regarding the dynamic intersection of spatial analysis and the social sciences.
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Sergio Rey
Director and Professor
My research interests include geographic information science, spatial inequality dynamics, regional science, spatial econometrics, and spatial data science.
Elijah Knaap
Associate Director & Senior Research Scientist
My research interests include urban inequality, neighborhood dynamics, housing markets, spatial data science, regional science, and housing & land policy.
Levi John Wolf
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor
I work in spatial data science, building new methods and software to learn new things about social and natural processes.
Ran Wei
Associate Professor
My research interests lie in the development and implementation of GIScience methods and techniques to address substantive social and environmental problems