Gavin Poynter Author & Editor

Valerie Viehoff is a Research Associate at the University of Bonn, Germany. She completed her PhD at University College London, UK, in 2009 and previously competed at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, winning a silver medal. Gavin Poynter is Professor Emeritus at the School of Social Sciences and Chair of the London East Research Institute, University of East London, UK. His previous publications include London after Recession , (co-edited with A. Calcutt and I. MacRury, 2012) and Olympic Cities and the reshaping of London (co-edited with I. MacRury, 2009).