Jonas Lindström

Jonas Lindström is a Lecturer in Social Work at the Department of Social Sciences, Södertörn University. He holds a Ph.D. in Sociology and specializes in urban studies, focusing on how historical experiences and future expectations shape urban renewal processes. His work spans theoretical analysis and case studies in cities like Riga and Stockholm.

• Key research areas: Urban Sociology, Governance of Renewal, Post-Soviet Urbanism
• Ph.D. Dissertation: The Dream of the New City - Urban Renewal in Post-Soviet Riga (2012)
• Current Project: Recreating the Suburb in Fragmented Landscapes (analyzing Skärholmen and Vega urban renewal)
• Teaching: Courses in sociology, social work, tourism, and police training
• Contact: jonas.lindstrom@sh.se