Joel Kotkin

Kotkin is the presidential fellow in Urban Futures at Chapman University and the executive director of the Urban Reform Institute, a nonprofit organization that promotes approaches for cities to drive opportunity for the bulk of their citizens. He is also a senior fellow for Heartland Forward and the executive editor of NewGeography.com. Kotkin is the author of “The Coming of Neo-Feudalism: A Warning to the Global Middle Class.” published in 2020.