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Katrina Johnston-Zimmerman

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Katrina Johnston-Zimmerman at BBC Radio Theatre in October 2019

Katrina Johnston-Zimmerman is an American urban anthropologist. She co-founded The Women Led Cities Initiative. She was named to 2019 100 Women (BBC).[1][2]

Life

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She graduated from Arizona State University, and Portland State University.

She studies human behavior in public space.[3] She is an lecturer at Drexel University.[4][5] She is guest lecturer at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology.[6] She led a Women Led Cities Initiative project for Philadelphia.[7][8][9][10][11]

Her work appeared in Next City,[12] and op-ed appeared in The Philadelphia Inquirer.[13]

References

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  1. ^ "Katrina Johnston-Zimmerman named BBC Top 100 Woman". Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation. 2019-10-16. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  2. ^ Gross, Paige (2019-10-17). "Women Led Cities Initiative cofounder Katrina Johnston-Zimmerman makes the BBC's 100 Women list". Generocity Philly. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  3. ^ "Katrina Johnston-Zimmerman - WHYY". WHYY. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  4. ^ "Design Research Faculty". Westphal College of Media Arts & Design. 2017-03-02. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  5. ^ "Katrina Johnston-Zimmerman talks about her commitment to making Philly the best city it can be". The Philadelphia Citizen. 2019-10-28. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  6. ^ "Katrina Johnston-Zimmerman". Westphal College of Media Arts & Design. 2020-08-20. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  7. ^ "What Would Philly Look Like If Urbanists Ran the City?". phillymag.com. 13 September 2020.
  8. ^ Hong, Albert (2018-01-05). "What would a women-led city look like? This urban anthropologist wants to start that conversation". Generocity Philly. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  9. ^ "Katrina Johnston-Zimmerman". National Association of City Transportation Officials. 2017-10-18. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  10. ^ "A Blueprint for Equitable Parklets". nextcity.org. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  11. ^ Cathelat, Bernard. Smart cities: shaping the society of 2030. UNESCO Publishing. p. 187. ISBN 978-92-3-100317-2.
  12. ^ "Urban Planning Has a Sexism Problem". nextcity.org. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  13. ^ Johnston-Zimmerman, Katrina (26 May 2020). "Why not add social distancing circles like NYC's to Philly parks? | Opinion". www.inquirer.com. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
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