Richard Florida
Professor, Author
1957 –
Who is Richard Florida?
Richard Florida is an American urban studies theorist. Florida's focus is on social and economic theory. He is currently a professor and head of the Martin Prosperity Institute at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto.
Prof. Florida received a PhD from Columbia University in 1986. Prior to joining George Mason University's School of Public Policy, where he spent two years, he taught at Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College in Pittsburgh from 1987 to 2005. He was named a Senior Editor at The Atlantic in March 2011 after serving as a correspondent for TheAtlantic.com for a year.
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- Born
- 1957
Newark - Also known as
- Флорида, Ричард
- Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Columbia University
- Employment
- Carnegie Mellon University
- University of Toronto
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on July 23, 2013
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