Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

Jane Lewis

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 j.lewis@londonmet.ac.uk

Dr Jane Lewis

Present Post

Principal Lecturer in Regeneration. Department of Social Sciences (DASS)

Education and Academic Qualifications

1980-1983 PhD Geography. Queen Mary College. University of London

1976-1980 BA (Hons) Class 2.1. Geography/French. University of Sussex.

Current Teaching and Administrative Responsibilities

  • Course Leader MA City Regeneration
  • Development of regeneration provision including short courses
  • Convenor for Modules
    SR320 City Regeneration (UG)
    SR309 World Cities (UG)
    SS2003N Globalization (UG)
    SS2004 Sociology of Cities (UG)
    SSPO40N Regeneration and Economic Development Policy (PG)

Previous Work Experience

1993-2006 Senior Lecturer. Economic Geography. DASS. LMU.

1992-1993 Assistant Head (Research and Policy) Economic Development Unit. London Borough Waltham Forest.

1991 - Consultant Researcher

1987-1991 Labour Market Research Officer. Economic Development Unit. London Borough Ealing

1985-1987 Lecturer. Human Geography. University of Reading.

Recent Research and publications

City Fringe Partnership. City Growth Strategy Evaluation. (with Cities Institute (CI))

HEIF 2. Training Needs of Regeneration Professionals. (with CI)

London Development Agency (LDA) Kings Cross/Arsenal/Finsbury Park Priority Programme - Research Resource, Mapping and Archiving.(with CI)

ESRC Beyond Fragmentation and Exclusion: Realising Innovation and Cohesion.

Cities Research Programme. Study of Minority Ethnic Business in North London.

(2005) Training Needs of Regeneration Professionals. HEIF 2 Report.

(2004) Report to LDA: Kings Cross, Arsenal, Finsbury Park Priority Programme Research Resource. (with Evans G.and Foord. J).

(2001) Ethnic Minority Business Support Policy in North East London. Rising East 4(3).(with Bieler.E).