Archimedes Muzenda

African urban planner (born 1991)

Archimedes Muzenda
Portrait of Archimedes Muzenda
Born	(1991-08-24) 24 August 1991 (age 32) Harare, Zimbabwe

Academic background
Alma mater	University of Cape Town Central European University University of Zimbabwe
Influences	Ebenezer Howard, Andres Duany
Academic work
School or tradition	Garden city movement, City beautiful movement
Institutions	University of Cape Town
Notable works	Dystopia

Website	archimuzenda.com

Archimedes Muzenda (born 24 August 1991, /ˌɑːrkɪˈmiːdiːz/ 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]

References

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