01 Mar 2024
Events, Informational event
Critical Urbanisms Career Perspective Day 2024!
The event will take place Friday, 01 March 2024, and will be entirely online (via Zoom). 15 Aug 2023
Time: 12:00 - 16:30
Location: Online via zoom
Organizer:
Urban Studies, African Centre for Cities, School of Architecture, Planning and Geomatics (EBE)
Public event
Open Research Seminars in Urban Studies
We would like to invite you to the open research seminars in Urban Studies for the position of UCT-Unibas Associate Professor / Professor in Urban Studies, taking place on 15 August 2023 via zoom. 30 Jun 2022
Time: 19:00
Location: Basel
Events, Public event, Exhibition / Opening
CANCELLED - Lecture: A Vademecum of ‘City Making’
In the exhibition ‘Napoli Super Modern’, Parisian practice LAN (Benoit Jallon and Umberto Napolitano), together with photographer Cyrille Weiner, draw attention to a series of buildings from the period 1930–1960. A timespan in which Italy’s… 13 Jan 2021 - 15 Jan 2021
Congress / Conference / Symposium
The Coloniality of Infrastructure: Eurafrican Legacies
When Eurafrica emerged in the 1920s as an intellectual and political project to connect Europe with Africa, its goal was to ensure European colonial dominance in a changing world. 07 Dec 2020
"Engaging Pluriversal Futures": Lecture by Giulia Torino
The sixth and final lecture for the CRITICAL URBANISMS: CURRENT DEBATES Lecture Series will be given by Giulia Torino, entitled "Engaging pluriversal futures: The politics of emplacement and relationality at Bogotá’s borderlands". 23 Nov 2020
Time: 18:00
Location: Online
"Thinking Through Buildings": Lecture by Madlen Kobi
The fifth lecture for the CRITICAL URBANISMS: CURRENT DEBATES Lecture Series will be given by Madlen Kobi, entitled "Thinking through Buildings: Urban Energy Infrastructure and Biopolitics in Postsocialist China". 26 Oct 2020
Time: 18:00
Location: Zoom
Organizer:
Maren Larsen
Guest lecture / Talk
"DWELLING IN LIMINALITIES: THE OTHERWISE CARE OF BUCHAREST UNDERGROUND" | Lecture by Michele Lancione
The third lecture for the CRITICAL URBANISMS: CURRENT DEBATES Lecture Series will be given by Michele Lancione, entitled "Dwelling in liminalities: The otherwise care of Bucharest underground". 12 Oct 2020
Time: 18:00 - 20:00
Location: Zoom
Organizer:
Maren Larsen
Guest lecture / Talk
"MO-FAYA: SOCIO-ECOLOGICAL SURVIVALS IN NAIROBI'S OUTLAW SETTLEMENT " | Lecture by Wangui Kimari
The second lecture for the CRITICAL URBANISMS: CURRENT DEBATES Lecture Series will be given by Wangui Kimari, entitled "Mo-Faya: Socio-ecological Survivals in Nairobi's Outlaw Settlement." 28 Sep 2020
Critical Urbanisms: Current Debates (Lecture Series)
This course exposes students to schools of thought and concrete interventions that redefine understandings of urban lifeworlds in the twenty-first century. The lecture series will explore the dynamics that shape cities and how cities in… 24 Sep 2020 - 25 Sep 2020
Sustainable Urbanism Across Borders, Eurodistrict International Conference
In our increasingly contested global world, cities are becoming crucial political agents in addressing climate change and planetary survival. Yet cities are rife with borders between citizens and non-citizens, rich and poor, and between…Quick Links
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