Elihu Rubin
Elihu Rubin is the Henry Hart Rice Associate Professor of Architecture and Urban Studies and associate professor of American Studies at Yale University. He is Faculty Director of Advocacy and Planning at the Yale Urban Design Workshop and the creator of the Yale Urban Media Project, a New Haven-focused public scholarship initiative. Elihu is the author of the award-winning Insuring the City: The Prudential Center and the Postwar Urban Landscape, which has just been published in paperback and as an ebook. His current book project, under contract with Princeton University Press, is called “Ghost Town: The Urban History of an American Icon”. Elihu earned a Masters of city planning and a PhD in the history of architecture and urbanism from the University of California, Berkeley, and a BA in ethics, politics and economics from Yale.