Biography
D’Maris Coffman is the Director of The Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction and the Professor in Economics and Finance of the Built Environment at UCL, United Kingdom. She is Editor-in-Chief and Coordinating Editor of Elsevier's Structural Change and Economic Dynamics and on the honorary editorial boards of the Journal of Cleaner Production, Economia Politica, and the editorial boards of Frontiers of Engineering Management and the Chinese Journal of Population, Resources and Environment. She is a Fellow of Goodenough College, where several of the school's doctoral students are residential members. In 2020-21, she was a Visiting Professor at the University of Milan, Italy. She is also a Guest Professor at Beijing Institute of Technology and a Visiting Professor of Renmin University of China. Before coming to UCL in 2014, she spent six years as a fellow of Newnham College where she variously held a junior research fellowship (Mary Bateson Research Fellowship), a post as a college lecturer and teaching fellow, and a Leverhulme ECF. In July 2009, she started the Centre for Financial History, which she directed through December 2014. She has over 100 publications across the domains of economic and financial history, economic geography, infrastructure economics, and climate change economics and finance. She holds both American and British citizenship.
