Natalie Oswin Department of Geography, McGill University [email protected] Dr. Christine Blasey Ford testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington, DC on Thursday 27 September...
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Intervention – “Christine Blasey Ford and Geographies of Aggression and Repair”
Intervention – “Venezuela: It’s all about the oil”
Sean Field, University of Toronto Mississauga, [email protected] Venezuela is in crisis (Buxton 2016; Hetland 2016; Human Rights Watch 2018a; Petras 2013). US sanctions and recent calls for a...
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American Myth and the Embodied Geographies of School Shootings
A Critical Intervention Against Neoliberal White Supremacy by Coleman A. Allums, Hilda E. Kurtz and Taylor J. Hafley, University of Georgia I. Parkland On 14 February 2018, a former student...
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The Old New Brutalism? Rekindling Brutalist Ethics from Artwashed Aesthetics
by Oli Mould (Royal Holloway, University of London) The fate of Robin Hood Gardens was sealed a long time ago. Ever since plans were formally submitted for its demolition in 2010, the long drawn-out...
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Intervention – “1.5 year City Plaza: A Project on the Antipodes of Bordering and Control Policies”
Olga Lafazani PhD, Department of Geography, Harokopio University, Athens Member of City Plaza Squat https://hua.academia.edu/OlgaLafazani, [email protected] The idea of a large-scale housing...
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Intervention – “Accumulation by Restoration: Degradation Neutrality and the Faustian Bargain of Conservation Finance”
Accumulation by Restoration: Degradation Neutrality and the Faustian Bargain of Conservation Finance Amber Huff Institute of Development Studies and STEPS Centre [email protected] Andrea...
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On Being Outside “the Project”: A Symposium in honor of Susan Christopherson
The radical geography community lost one of its leading lights last year when Susan Christopherson, Professor of City and Regional Planning and Department Chair at Cornell, passed away. In 1989,...
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Intervention – “Race, Rurality, and Radical Geography in the US”
Levi Van Sant (Georgia Southern University) and Kai Bosworth (University of Minnesota) The election of Donald Trump, exacerbated by Brexit and the apparent growth of right wing populism around the...
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Intervention – “The Trump Effect? Whiteness, Masculinity, and Working-Class Lives”
Barbara Ellen Smith (Virginia Tech) and Jamie Winders (Syracuse University) In this intervention, we critique the ways that the combination of whiteness, masculinity, and economic precarity in...
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Intervention – “Race-baiting and The Writers’ Union of Canada” by NourbeSe Philip
In May 2017 Hal Niedzviecki wrote a short piece titled “Winning the appropriation prize” in Write magazine from the Writers’ Union of Canada (see Appendix 1) that reignited a conversation in...
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