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Melissa Rock is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at SUNY New Paltz. Her office is located in SH 103, and she can be reached at myrock@newpaltz.edu. Her research focuses on urban transformation processes in global cities, particularly socio-spatial fragmentation, gentrification dynamics, and commodification of urban spaces in East Asian contexts.
Her work examines the interplay between urban policy, cultural heritage preservation, and market-driven urban development, with a notable focus on Beijing's historic hutong neighborhoods. Though limited data is provided, her scholarship bridges urban geography, sociology, and environmental studies disciplines.
No awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided materials. She currently does not have listed advisees or students in the dataset. Her research trends emphasize critical analyses of urban change in post-socialist cities.



