William Kornblum

William Kornblum is Professor of Sociology and Environmental Psychology at the Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY), where he specializes in urban and community studies. He travels and works frequently in France and hopes to produce a book about Marseille as experienced by a native New Yorker.

From the Field

The Flea Market of Marseille

Michèle Jolé & William Kornblum - 17 May 2016
Marseille’s flea market (“marché aux puces”) lies at the heart of a vast urban renewal project that could end up wiping...
From the Field

Visual Sociology: Re-Imaging Marseille’s Housing Projects

William Kornblum - 10 July 2015
New York sociologist William Kornblum has brought back pictures of the Marseille Northern Housing Projects—the...

En français

Terrains

« Le marché aux puces de Marseille va-t-il disparaître ? »

Michèle Jolé & William Kornblum - 25 April 2016
Le marché aux puces de Marseille est au cœur d’une gigantesque opération de rénovation urbaine qui risque de l’effacer...
Terrains

La sociologie visuelle au service de la réhabilitation des « cités »

William Kornblum & translated by Michèle Jolé - 16 October 2015
Le sociologue new-yorkais William Kornblum a rapporté des cités du nord de Marseille des images qui contredisent les...

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