Elizabeth Currid-Halkett
Expert in urban planning, social networks and the economic impact of art and culture
Assistant Professor, USC Price School of Public Policy
Contact at: (213) 740-4012 or currid@usc.edu
Expertise:
- urban policy and planning
- cultural industries (art, fashion, music)
- Los Angeles and New York City as cultural hubs
- economic development of cities
- social networks, nightlife, innovation
- economic impact of creative industries
- the making of celebrity
- Author of The Warhol Economy: How Fashion, Art and Music Drive New York City (2007) and Starstruck: The Business of Celebrity (2010)
More:
For more information and to view video of Currid talking about her work, go to:
http://www.usc.edu/schools/sppd/faculty/detail.php?id=53
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTSOxPh6Xu4
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