Mark Davidson is an Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Geography at Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts. He is an urban geographer whose research examines contemporary urban governance and the relationship between politics and cities. Prior to joining Clark University, Mark held fellowships at the Nelson A. Rockefeller Centre for Public Policy and Social Science, Dartmouth College, and the Urban Research Centre, University of Western Sydney. He holds a BA (Hons) and PhD in Geography from King’s College London.