Krista E Paulsen Editor & Author

Margarethe Kusenbach is Associate Professor and Graduate Director in the Department of Sociology at the University of South Florida, Tampa. She has published numerous articles and chapters on neighborhood, community, emotions, and disasters. Issues of home and belonging, social marginality, and sustainability are central to her current research.
Krista E. Paulsen is Associate Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of North Florida. She has published widely on culture and change in urban places, and the human experience of cities. Her current work examines the creation and persistence of urban and suburban neighborhoods.