🌍 NEW in #UrbanStudies
✍️ Shtern
🔍 This article examines the #strategies of shared society #organisations in #Jerusalem in the post-Oslo era (2005–present), a period characterised by the absence of political #negotiations.
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🌍 NEW in #UrbanStudies
✍️ Evans examines how municipal regulators and local politicians navigated the ambiguous boundaries between #property, #shelter, and #land during the onset of the #COVID19 pandemic in #Toronto, #Canada.
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The World Cup is rapidly approaching, but Vancouver may not have enough hotel rooms. Professor @ayan604.bsky.social
explains why in an interview with CBC News Vancouver.
Listen here: tinyurl.com/dm6hmdam
#Vancouver #urbanstudies @sfufass.bsky.social
Das Buch-Cover von »Urban Contact Zones« vor blauem Hintergrund.
How does international urbanism manifest in the spaces where global trends touch ground and lived realities shape spatial transformation?
https://www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-7632-7/
#City #Space #Architecture #UrbanStudies #UrbanPlanning
📢 #UrbanStudies 63(5) (April 2026) out now!
From post-pandemic legacies to post-secular urban #restructuring, urban #gardening, #housing, urban citizenship and public #transport as political infrastructure.
🔓 7 open-access articles, including 1 Debates Paper.
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Das Buch-Cover von »Räume stören, Stadt gestalten« vor gelbem Hintergrund.
Kreative Stadtgestaltung von unten und Szenografie jenseits der Bühne: das politische Potenzial szenografischer Interventionen im urbanen Raum.
https://www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-8092-8/
#KünstlerischeIntervention #Szenografie #Stadt #UrbanStudies
The Divided City and Its New Cinemas, 1920-1980 Author: Amy Murphy
Happy Pub Date to THE DIVIDED CITY AND ITS NEW CINEMAS, 1920-1980 by Amy Murphy!
www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p0...
#AsianAmericanStudies #AfricanAmericanStudies #Communications #FilmStudies #MediaStudies #UrbanStudies #IndigenousStudies
🏙️ NEW in #UrbanStudies
✍️ Liang & Zou
🔍 This article proposes the concept of the “digital fix” to articulate urban #transformation toward #smartcities as a new form of fix beyond the spatial fix.
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🌍 NEW #CriticalCommentary in #UrbanStudies
✍️ Betschart & Hagmann
🔍 How do urban #transformation specialists assess the relationship between temporary uses and urban #security? This commentary critically reflects on the current state of specialized knowledge.
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🔓 NEW in our Special Issue "Urban and Ageing Population"
Take a look 👇 🧵
#UrbanStudies
#SCMS26 What if cinema could rethink who shapes the city?
SEEING SYMPHONICALLY by Erica Stein shows how avant-garde films (1939–64) reimagined NYC, challenging urban planning through experimental form.
#ReadUP tinyurl.com/yskk3n83
#FilmStudies #UrbanStudies #AvantGarde
What happens to home when war reshapes a city?
Urban Radar explores how families in Lebanon rebuild after displacement. When support is limited, property becomes a moral question.
Listen now: player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/prope...
#UrbanStudies #Podcast
What happens to home when war destroys a city?
Families in Lebanon are rebuilding after conflict. This episode explores housing, displacement and property when cities are targeted in war.
Listen: player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/prope...
#UrbanStudies #Cities
🌍 NEW in our Special Issue "The business of densification: Institutions, actors, and outcomes in the transformation of urban settlements"
Take a look 👇🧵
#UrbanStudies
🏙️ NEW in our Special Issue "Urban Health Equity"
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#UrbanStudies
Das Buch-Cover von »Postmigrant Counterpublics« auf neonpinkem Hintergrund.
Conflicting dynamics of community and subcultural socialities in racialized and sexually dissident urban contexts in Germany.
https://www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-5259-8/
#Community #UrbanStudies #Racism #Sexuality #Ethnology
🌍 NEW in #UrbanStudies
✍️🔍 Wudineh & Lika Magento examine the impact of corridor #development projects and associated #displacement on business #enterprises in #AddisAbaba, highlighting significant impacts, including financial losses, revenue declines, and high relocation costs.
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🌍 NEW in #UrbanStudies
✍️ Jianxian Wu
🔍 This study investigates whether the #AI pilot cities initiative, launched by the Ministry of Science and Technology in 2019, reduces overtime in #Chinese #government offices.
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🔓 NEW in our Special Issue "Urban and Ageing Population"
Take a look 🧵👇
#UrbanStudies
🌍 NEW in #UrbanStudies
✍️ @gauravmittal.bsky.social
🔍 This article examines #transport interventions in #Shillong, northeastern #India, to show how the publicness of transport has become fragmented despite, and often through, successive state-led interventions.
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🌍 NEW in our Special Issue "Urban Imaginations and Urban Futures"
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#UrbanStudies
Learn more: uofupress.com/books/the-ur...
#NewRelease #UrbanStudies #Archaeology #Mesoamerica #AcademicBooks
🏙️ NEW in our Special Issue "Inclusive circular cities"
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#UrbanStudies
Das Buch-Cover von »Kindheit in der Smart City« auf orangefarbenem Hintergrund.
Smart Cities auch für unsere Jüngsten? Wie Kinder ihre Stadt und aktuelle Transformationsprozesse erleben.
https://www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-7995-3/
#SmartCity #Kindheit #Wien #UrbanStudies
🌍 NEW in #UrbanStudies
✍️ Lukes Adolphi
🔍 The article examines the dialectics between more-than-human #fertility and urban #development, exploring the historical case of the #Berlin #sewage fields.
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🌍 NEW in our Special Issue "Temporalities of Urban Natures"
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#UrbanStudies
🏙️ NEW in #UrbanStudies
✍️ Bamidele highlights critical perspectives on the #politics of the #sacred, offering a framework for how historical #legacies, ritual authority, and evolving land #governance intersect with urban development pressures.
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📚️ NEW #BookReviewForum in #UrbanStudies
✍️ Wood et al. review Owen Crankshaw's "Urban Inequality: Theory, Evidence, and Method in Johannesburg" (2022) - the author responds.
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Poster with title 'Making the case for hustle studies: thinking with Nairobi'. 24 March 2026 4 pm CEST
I'm honoured to chair the Beyond Inhabitation Lab seminar with Tatiana Thieme talking about her brilliant book "Hustle Urbanism: Making Life Work in Nairobi". Join us in person in Turin on 24 March or register online: polito-it.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#urbangeography #Nairobi #urbanstudies
🔓 #OpenAccess in #UrbanStudies
✍️ Sun et al.
🔍 In China, local government’s reliance on #land #finance to cover the high #infrastructure costs has distorted #planning priorities and reduced the importance of creating permeable, well-integrated #station areas.
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