Yueming Zhang
doctor
Human Geography
hull
United Kingdom
Biography
PhD, Geography, Clark University, 2016 MPhil, Geography, The University of Hong Kong, 2011 BA, Urban and Regional Management, Peking University, 2009
Research Interest
works in areas of urban, economic, and cultural geography, with interests in political economy of urban land and built environment, geographies of global art worlds, theorizations of place and space, urbanization and urban politics of China, and postcolonial theories and decolonization, particularly in Asia.
Publications
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Lin, G. C. S., and A. Y. Zhang. 2015. Emerging spaces of neoliberal urbanism in China: Land commodification, municipal finance, and local economic growth in prefecture-level cities. Urban Studies, 52(15) 2774-2798.
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A. Y. Zhang. 2016. Arts districts or art-themed parks: Arts districts repurposed by/for Chinese governments. In J. Wang, T. Oakes, and Y. Yang (eds.) Making Culture Cities in Asia: Mobility, Assemblage and the Politics of Aspirational Urbanism. London: Routledge, 69-79.
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Lin, G. C. S., and A. Y. Zhang. forthcoming. China’s metropolises in transformation: Neoliberalizing politics, land commodification, and uneven development in Beijing. Urban Geography, DOI: 10.1080/02723638.2016.1139407