Welcome Dr. Atyeh Ashtari

The DISE Collective would like to welcome Dr. Atyeh (Ati) Ashtari as their new member.

Dr. Ashtari is an interdisciplinary feminist urban scholar and Assistant Professor at the University of Memphis, Department of City and Regional Planning. Her interests centre community as the main unit of analysis and emphasis, and broadly lie within the realms of intersectional humane urbanism; sustainable community-based development; community economies; participatory action research; critical feminist methodologies and storytelling. She has co-authored several publications, and has done research in Iran, the United States, and Ecuador. She looks forward to collaborating, citing, and supporting the members of the DISE Collective.

More about her can be found on her own website https://www.atyehashtari.com/

A list of all our members can be found in our Who We Are Section