Forthcoming in Antipode 48(4)* in September 2016, and available online now, Pietro Verga’s “Rhetoric in the Representation of a Multi-Ethnic Neighbourhood: The Case of Via Padova, Milan”...
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Video abstract – "Rhetoric in the Representation of a Multi-Ethnic Neighbourhood: The Case of Via Padova, Milan"
Intervention – "A Perecian Attempt to Exhaust the Glasgow Subway"
A Perecian Attempt to Exhaust the Glasgow Subway by Jack Donaghy, Johanna Jokio, Anna Nienhaus, Dennis Rodgers and Evan Williams Urban Studies, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of...
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Virtual issue – Class, Politics, and Representation
On Wednesday 27th August, Queen Mary University of London's Gareth Stedman Jones and Jane Wills will discuss their work on class, politics and representation in London from the 19th to 21st century,...
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Intervention – 'Merkel’s Geography: Maps and Territory in China'
by Marijn Nieuwenhuis, University of Warwick Maps are vital for the geographic imaginary of the state. They are, as David Harvey (2001) and others (see, for example, Crampton and Elden 2007; Elden...
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Critical dialogue – Urban Exploration, Subject-Bodies, and the Politics of Difference
Forthcoming in print in the new year in Antipode 46(1), Carrie Mott and Susan Roberts' paper 'Not Everyone Has (the) Balls: Urban Exploration and the Persistence of Masculinist Geography' has been...
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Intervention – 'At the Edge of the Metropolis: A Call to Expand Barrio Research' by Johana Londoño
Johana Londoño, University at Albany, State University of New York Last fall, students and I analyzed Pew Hispanic Center data on the recent Latino population surge in the southeast of the U.S. The...
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Intervention symposium – 'Explosive geographies'
On April 15, 2013, two bombs targeting the Boston Marathon exploded on Boylston St, killing three and initiating the United State’s most visible domestic security operation of the decade. Two days...
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Virtual issue – 'Boys Town Redux: a supplement'
Our colleagues over at Environment and Planning D: Society and Space recently published a virtual issue entitled ‘Boys town redux’. The title comes from a Society and Space essay published in...
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Intervention – Kony 2012: Violence as evil, war as contest, intervention as benevolence
by Connor Cavanagh, The Nordic Africa Institute (Nordiska Afrikainstitutet), Uppsala, Sweden By now, you’ve seen or heard of the video. You’ve probably also read some of the debates (see, for...
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Cash crops in the wildlands: Different worlds are at stake
by Naomi Millner, University of Bristol “No-one is forced . This is an absolute lie. The people around Gambella are inhabiting the place in a very scattered manner” Ethiopian government (quoted...
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