Francisco Sabatini
Professor – Universidad del Bío-Bío
Francisco Sabatini is a sociologist and urban planner, and Professor at the Universidad del Bío-Bío and the Catholic University of Chile. His subjects of study are residential segregation, gentrification and land markets, and local environmental conflicts. Sabatini was an advisor to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning of the Chilean government after the return to democracy in 1990, as well as a member of the National Advisory Committee for the Environment. Sabatini is a longtime collaborator of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy as a course developer, teacher, and program researcher in Latin America and the Caribbean.