Dr. Eric Denis

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DENIS, Eric Head of the Social Sciences Department Telephone: +91-413-2334164, Ext – 127 Fax: +91-9500703122 E-mail: eric.denis@ifpindia.org French Institute of Pondicherry, 11 Saint Louis Street, P.O. Box – 33, Pondicherry – 605 001

Research fields:

Geography, Urban Studies, Land access and market, Spatial Analysis, Economic and Social Geography (urban forms and economy)

Recent publications:

• with Marius-Gnanou K., 2009, “The Urbanization of What? Metropolitanization and Emerging Bottom Agglomeration in India”, In Proceeding of Multilayered Cities and Urban Systems - Emerging Urban Transformation Conference – ed. G. Reddy Anant (Urban Geography Commission - International Geographical Union), Osmania University, Hyderabad, pp.135-162.
• “Les sources récentes de l’observation foncière urbaine dans les pays en développement », Etudes foncières, n°139 (2009), pp. 33-36.
• with Moriconi-Ebrard F., 2009, “Urban Growth in West Africa”, La Chronique du CEPED, n°57, pp.1-5.
• With Séjourné M., 2009, « Le Caire métropole privatisée » in Ghettos de Riches - Tour du monde des enclaves résidentielles sécurisées (Pacquot T. ed.), Perrin Ed., pp. 169-182.

Curriculum Vitae in PDF format.

Projects:

• e-Geopolis – World Urbanization Dynamics (ANR – Corpus 2007-2010, Google.org-Tides Foundation, Agence Française de Dév.)
• Indiapolis – Understanding Indian’s Urban forms (ANR – Corpus)
• Chance2Sustain (7 PCRD), Urban Chances - City growth and the sustainability challenge. Comparing fast growing cities in growing economies, work package: Large-scale economic and infrastructure projects in fast-growing cities (Delhi, Chennai & Kalyan)

Links:

• http://e-geopolis.eu/
• http://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/aut/eric+denis/
• http://www.foncier-developpement.org/