The RSA and Area Development and Policy are pleased to announce a new appointment to the journal’s editorial team. Qiong He takes up position as the Early Career Editor of Area Development and Policy.
She is a Lecturer in the School of Geography and Sustainable Development at the University of St Andrews. Her research focuses on residential segregation, mobility and migration (internal and transnational), housing inequality, urban and regional (re)development, and the critical geography of education, employing both quantitative and qualitative methods. She earned her PhD in Urban Geography from the University of Amsterdam in 2022 and held a post-doc position at the University of Hong Kong for just over two years.
Qiong He said:
“I am honored to take on the role of Early Career Editor for Area Development and Policy. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to advancing critical scholarship in urban/regional development and policy studies while supporting emerging voices in the field. I look forward to collaborating with authors and the editorial team to enrich the journal’s impact.”
Co-Editor-in-Chief, Shenjing He said:
“As an early career researcher, Dr Qiong He has gained considerable experience in publishing and editing scholarly works. We are excited to announce that Qiong will take up the role of Early Career Editor for ADP starting from December 2024 and we are confident that she will become a valuable addition to the editorial team in many ways.”