Philipp Katsinas is a postdoctoral researcher at the REDEFINE project at the Open University. His current research builds on urban and economic geography to study the social and spatial impacts of infrastructural projects on urban economies. Previously, Philipp held research and teaching positions at the London School of Economics, Queen Mary University of London, Birkbeck University of London, and King’s College London. He is part of the City Collective for the journal City.

Research interests: Housing financialisation, Gentrification, Touristification, Privatisation of infrastructure, Public space