This is sad indeed, I was introduced to his work through an ex PhD (Eduardo Ascensao) working on Lisbon, Matthieu Giroud did superb work. His critical insight will be missed.
Loretta
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Professor Loretta Lees (FAcSS, FRSA)
Director of Research
Chair in Human Geography
Department of Geography
University of Leicester
Leicester LE1 7RH
> On 15 Nov 2015, at 09:36, "Myriam Houssay-Holzschuch" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Dear all,
> It is with huge sadness that we have to inform you that Matthieu Giroud, French critical geographer, keen analyst of cities (especially of Grenoble and Lisbon), co-editor of the first French reader of critical urban studies, translator of David Harvey, and Associate Prof at UPEM, was killed at the Bataclan during the Paris attacks.
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> Matthieu loved music, soccer, cities, life and friendship.
> We miss him already and mourn.
> He will remain an inspiration.
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> His colleagues and friends
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