Richard Tardanico
Global and Sociocultural Studies
Office: SIPA 1, 312
Phone: 305.348.3344
Email: richard.tardanico@fiu.edu
Selected Publications
Tardanico, R. (2025) Mega-real estate speculation and racialized dispossession: Miami’s Little Haiti. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 49(1), 21-38. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2427.13283
Tardanico, R. (2024) Fractured mobilization: Miami’s Little Haiti confronts mega-real estate speculation. Critical Housing Analysis 11(1), 127-136 (special issue “Social movements against housing financialization”). https://doi.org/10.13060/23362839.2024.11.1.570
Tardanico, R. & Oslender, U. (2021) Dividing a city: Real estate mega-speculation and contention in Miami, Florida. ASTRÁGALO. Cultura de la Arquitectura y de la Ciudad 1(29), 103-119 (special issue “Divided cities”). https://dx.doi.org/10.12795/astragalo.2021.i29.05
Areas of Expertise
Local/global inequalities, struggles, and transformations
Urban and regional political economy
Households/communities confronting precarity and dispossession
Latin America, Caribbean, and Miami
Degrees
Ph.D., Sociology, Johns Hopkins University, 1979
A.B., Psychology, University of California at Berkeley,1972
San Diego Mesa Community College, 1968-1970