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Ananya Roy

Ananya Roy is a renowned urban planner and social justice scholar who studies how cities develop and how social inequalities are structured within urban environments. She advocates for equitable urban policies that improve living conditions for marginalized communities, emphasizing the importance of inclusive development. Roy’s work combines insights from geography, sociology, and public policy to address issues like housing affordability, segregation, and access to resources. Through her research and teaching, she aims to create more sustainable, just cities where all residents can thrive.