Archimedes Muzenda (born 24 August 1991, /ˌɑːrkɪˈmdz/ AR-kim-EE-deez[1][2]) is an urban scholar studying urbanisation and cities in Africa.[3] Archimedes Muzenda is the author of the urban planning book, Dystopia: How the Tyranny of Specialists Fragment African Cities.[4][5]

Archimedes Muzenda
Portrait of Archimedes Muzenda
Born (1991-08-24) 24 August 1991 (age 33)
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Cape Town
Central European University
University of Zimbabwe
InfluencesEbenezer Howard, Andres Duany
Academic work
School or traditionGarden city movement, City beautiful movement
InstitutionsUniversity of Cape Town
Notable worksDystopia
Websitearchimuzenda.com

References

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  1. ^ "Archimedes". Collins English Dictionary. n.d. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Archimedes Muzenda WISE Biography". World Innovation Summit for Education. Qatar Foundation. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Secretary-General of the African Planning Society". African Planning Society. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Archimedes Muzenda appointed Secretary-General of the African Planning Society". African Urban Institute. 11 November 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  5. ^ "The State of Planning in Africa: An Overview" (PDF). UN-Habitat. African Planning Association. Retrieved 12 April 2022.