Professor Michael Stone

For more than 35 years Professor Stone has been involved in teaching, research, policy analysis, program development, technical assistance and advocacy on housing, living standards and participatory planning. He works with local community groups, city and state agencies, and national advocacy organisations.

He is the author of nearly 50 reports, articles and chapters, and 4 books. His book Shelter poverty: new ideas on Housing Affordability has been called “the definitive book on housing and social justice in the United States.”  His co-authored/co-edited work, A right to housing: foundation for a new social agenda, published in 2006, has been called “a landmark in progressive housing thought.”