People

More than 40 academics working across the university participate in Warwick’s cross-disciplinary Cities research programme, representing a critical mass of internationally recognised expertise.

WISC is also home to the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Urban Science and Progress, which provides Masters- and PhD-level training for the next generation of urban scientists.

CDT Students

CDT External Advisory Board

Director

Jon Coaffee

Jon Coaffee is Director of WISC and a Professor in Urban Geography in the Department of Political Science and International Studies.

Co-Director

João Porto de Albuquerque

João Porto de Albuquerque is Co-Director of WISC and Professor and Director of the Institute for Global Sustainable Development.

Core Staff

Stephen Jarvis

Stephen Jarvis is a Professor of Computer Science and Head of Research in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Warwick.

Rob Procter

Rob Procter is Professor of Social Informatics in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Warwick.

Graham Cormode

Graham Cormode is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Warwick.

Maria Liakata

Maria Liakata is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science.

Weisi Guo

Weisi Guo is an Associate Professor in the School of Engineering where he is the joint coordinator of the city research theme in the School of Engineering.