Edgar Pieterse is the director of the African Centre for Cities at the University of Cape Town. He is also the holder of the National Research Foundation research chair in urban policy. He is a member of Isandla Institute, a public-interest thing tank with a primary focus on fostering just, equitable, and democratic urban settings, and sits on the board ... Read moreof the Sustainability Institute and the Cape Town Partnership. AbdouMaliq Simone is an urbanist and research professor at the University of South Australia and a professor of sociology at Goldsmiths College, University of London, as well as a visiting professor at the African Centre for Cities at the University of Cape Town, a research associate with the Rujak Center for Urban Studies in Jakarta, and a research fellow at Tarumanagara University in Jakarta. Show Less