Urban renewal and social integration in Wuhan, China - PhD Defense, Mengfan Jiang

Recently Mengfan Jiang (DLGS scholarship holder 2018-2021) successfully defended her PhD dissertation at the Faculty of Environmental Sciences, TU Dresden.

A big congratulations to Mengfan Jiang on the successful defense of her PhD dissertation titled: “From massive rapid reconstruction to small-scale stepwise urban renewal: A contribution to socially integrative cities? - Case studies of Wuhan, China” at the Faculty of Environmental Sciences, TU Dresden.

Her dissertation attempts at linking urban renewal process to the concept of social integration and inclusion in China, by taking example of two neighbourhoods in Wuhan.

Mengfan was a scholarship holder at DLGS from 2018-2021, and is currently working as a Research Officer at Kühn Logistics University in Hamburg.