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🙌Our latest issue is now out!📢 #TheUrbanTranscriptsJournal
Jul-Dec 2022 | Emotions and the City
Just in time for your holiday reading
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New Issue | Jul-Dec 2022 | Emotions and the City - mailchi.mp/2a3c6e219672/new-…
"#emotions are far more than subjective experiences, private anecdotes or personal memories. In fact, they are always expressions of power relations, social hierarchies and thus #politics"
Read the editorial👇
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SAVE THE DATES!
🎥 PUSH will be available to watch on thegreenscreen.europeangreen… for one week, from the 4th - 10th of November.
🗣 At 19:00 CET on November 8th, the screening will be followed by a debate on potential solutions to the housing crisis in Europe.
Call | Housing for a Fairer and Greener World | Closing 30 November 2022 - mailchi.mp/2f4d3c1db6d9/hous…
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Next Monday, Nov 7, we will have Jennifer Robinson at Think&Drink presenting her new book "Comparative Urbanism: Tactics for Global Urban Studies". Discussants: Hannah Schilling @schillha & Nadir Kinossian @NKinossian
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Excited to be talking about our ZeroCity+ urban game project for net zero strategies and environmental care at the DEP forum today with @UrbanTweeting @lanuzarq @DesignMuseum @ahrcpress #futureobservatory
Housing for a Fairer and Greener World
#CallforSubmissions
Closing 30 June
#TheUrbanTranscriptsJournal is calling for submissions that critically review housing models, policies, projects and processes, and radically reimagine how we dwell in our cities.
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Housing for a Fairer and Greener World
📢#CallforSubmissions
Deadline extended: Closing 30 November
Calling for contributions that critically review #housing models, policies, projects and processes, and radically reimagine how we dwell in our cities.
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Closing the first part of our #ZeroCityPlus #participatory urban game we spoke to #FutureObservatory about our experience so far and future ambitions. Check it out! @UniofReading @UKRI_News @ahrcpress @yiorgos_pap @CarolinaVasilik @lanuzarq @DesignMuseum futureobservatory.org/blog/t…
“I might not be able to see, but I can hear the birds sing, I can smell the flowers, and I can feel the wind in my hair”
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#mobility #inclusion #publicspace #cycling @CycleWithoutAge
“the possibility to ‘simply be’ in the public space tells us about who has their right to the city guaranteed, and who is instead considered ‘out of place’”
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#gender #publicspace #spatialsjustice #feministcity @LellyK
The #documentary explores the functioning of #Broedplaatsen, municipally funded ‘hatchery spaces’ for artists, entrepreneurs and start-ups, in neighbourhoods where housing price is rapidly rising.
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#gentrification #amsterdam
📢 Last #call 🥁 closing today 👇
Housing for a Fairer and Greener World
#CallforSubmissions
Closing 30 June
#TheUrbanTranscriptsJournal is calling for submissions that critically review housing models, policies, projects and processes, and radically reimagine how we dwell in our cities.
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“The experience of an urban transport system that reproduces social injustices is still here, currently the only difference is the addition of mandatory masks.”
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#protest #mobility #Santiago #Chile #EstallidoSocial
“What hours of the day could one rest from the constant work of fortifying one’s children against a blackness that would ultimately burden them?”
@DrWendyMThompsn
#inequality #racism #home #ownership
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“a crossroads, on the one side of which there are local authorities, and on the other refugees waiting for their official status to be confirmed”
#publicspace #protest #refugees #memory
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@sashakurmaz
“In contrast to the democratic mass of the Athenian Agora, where all could speak but none was heard, the Pnyx allowed one to speak to many.”
#publicspace #participation #politics
@fani_ko @cityastheatre @public_culture_
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"the 17th of October upheaval … succeeded to transform the protests’ grounds into a collective mental and physical space for spontaneous dissent against the political system"
#Beirut #publicspace #securitisation #protest
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“To come into existence, freedom has as its basic prerequisite, the participation of many people who engage in an intersubjective form of action.”
#movementoftesquares #occupation #protest #publicspace
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"the city was being fortified at almost the same spots where its … ninth-century walls stood until they were dismantled in the early 1900s; #Beirut's present-day inhabitants were now recast as its past invaders.”
#publicspace #securitisation #protest
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