Professor Alan MURIE is Professor of Urban and Regional Studies and Director of the Centre for Urban and Regional Studies at University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom.

His previous posts include Professor of Planning and Housing, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh (1990-94) and Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Reader in Urban Studies, School for Advanced Urban Studies, University of Bristol. He has also held visiting professorships at the Universities of Utrecht and Amsterdam and City University Hong Kong.

Professor MURIE is a leading academic with expertise in housing and related issues. He is a member of the editorial board of the Journal Housing Studies and was its editor between 1985 and 1996.

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