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Listen 🔊 Philipp Horn speaks to Human Geogpod (geogpod.podbean.com/e/episode-77-d……) for @the_GA He talks about work in Bolivia & Kenya + forthcoming book "Urban Informality: An Introduction" (w/ Melanie Lombard) out on 25 June. You can pre-order here: bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/urban-informal…
Book review forum from Urban Studies Journal for 'Politics and the Urban Frontier: Transformation and Divergence in Late Urbanizing East Africa' Tom Goodfellow 👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…
🚨 New Paper 'Urban Life at the Extensions' From AbdouMaliq Simone in South Atlantic Quarterly "There has been much consideration of the ways in which urbanization exceeds the city form—particularly in its peripheries and hinterlands..." #BlackUrbanism read.dukeupress.edu/south-atlantic…
New (Open Acceess) Book The CESET Project team led by Vanesa Castán Broto has published their edited volume "Community Energy and Sustainable Energy Transitions: Experiences from Ethiopia, Malawi, and Mozambique" link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…
Congratulations to Simon Marvin and colleagues on for their article "The Urbanisation of Controlled Environment Agriculture: Why does it matter for urban studies?" chosen by the Editor of Urban Studies Journal as one of this quarter's ' Featured Articles sheffield.ac.uk/urban-institut…
Next week in Paris at LATTS Jon Silver will be talking about his book 'The Infrastructural South' with the F/O/S collective
New Chapter by AbdouMaliq Simone 'Extensions as infrastructure: The temporalities between subjugation and liberation in Jayapura, West Papua' In the edited volume 'Infrastructural Times' bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/infrastructura… (Michael Glass, Jen Nelles, Jean-Paul Addie)
🚨New Book 🚨 "Urban Informality: An Introduction" by Melanie Lombard + Philipp Horn is now out with Bristol Uni Press bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/urban-informal…
New Editorial for a Collection in B&C Editors "Disrupting the imaginaries of urban action to deliver just adaptation" By Vanesa Castán Broto Marta Olazabal Gina Ziervogel journal-buildingscities.org/articles/10.53… #ClimateChange
Some books f/ our team for your summer holiday readings Tom Goodfellow 'Politics + the Urban Frontier' Vanesa Castán Broto 'Community Energy + Sustainable Energy Transitions' AbdouMaliq Simone 'The Surrounds Urban Life within + beyond Capture' Simone Toji 'The Immensity of Being Singular'
New Paper published in a recent issue of Urban Studies Journal "The rise of AI urbanism in post-smart cities: A critical commentary on urban artificial intelligence" Co-authored by our Simon Marvin journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… (Photo: MHoltsmeier: deviantart.com/mholtsmeier/ar…)
We're looking forward to the Sheffield Transformed Festival (Sheffield Transformed) which will run 19th-21st July + includes many interesting talks that overlap with debates taking place in urban studies.... You can grab tickets here + join the debates sheffieldtransformed.org
We're excited to see this forthcoming Pluto Press book by our former UI associate, Sam Burgum "Squatting London: The Politics of Property' plutobooks.com/9780745341439/…
🚨New Book Out Now 'Living the urban periphery: Infrastructure, everyday life + economic change in African city-regions' from Manchester University Press by Paula Meth , Sarah Charlton, Tom Goodfellow + Alison Todes OPEN ACCESS - read/share/download for free: tinyurl.com/4fksbaet
