Matthieu Giroud

A lecturer in geography at the University of Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée. Member of the ACP (Comparative Analysis of Powers) laboratory. His research focuses in particular on the social effects of gentrification (resistance, evictions). He coordinated the translation of David Harvey’s book Paris, Capital of Modernity (Éditions Les Prairies ordinaire, 2012) and, with Cécile Gintrac, the collection of translation texts Villes contestées. Pour une géographie critique de l’urbain (Éditions Les Prairies ordinaires, 2014). He also participated in the writing of the book D’une métropole à l’autre. Pratiques urbaines et circulations dans l’espace européen, with Hadrien Dubucs, Françoise Dureau and Christophe Imbert (Armand Colin, 2014).