News

/ News, Studies, Campus
Long Night of Career 2024
The Long Night of Career 2024 of the University of Basel will take place at the Kollegienhaus, University of Basel, Petersplatz 1, on Thursday, 07.11.2024 from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. organized by the Career Service Center.
/ News, Research, Studies
MA Thesis Highlights
We are happy to share two successful MA theses submitted by CU students in the Spring 2024.
/ News, Events
Course and lecture series: "Africa, Method, Theory"
This joint course and public lecture series brings Grace Adeniyi-Ogunyankin (Queen’s University), Nancy Rose Hunt (University of Florida), Ademide Adelusi-Adeluyi (Howard University) and Jacob S. Dlamini (Princeton University) to Basel…
/ News
Welcome to the Critical Urbanisms family!
Last week we had the pleasure to welcome new members to our CU family here in Basel.
/ News
Newsletter Fall 2024 Out Now!
We are happy to announce that our newsletter Fall 2024 is out now! Check out our upcoming lectures and conferences, research perspectives, pedagogy and MA Thesis highlights, publications, awards and achievements of the past and fortcoming…
/ News
+++ News +++ Urban Studies has moved
Hold on to your textbooks, folks! Our Program (aka Urban Studies and MSG Critical Urbanisms) has moved to our new HQ at Hebelstrasse 3, 4056 Basel.
/ News, Events, People
From the Global to the Planetary Turn in the Humanities
Welcome Dipesh Chakrabarty for our Distinguished Lecturer position in Urban Studies
/ News, Research, Studies, Continuing Education
Life between Ebb & Flow: Mangrove Ecologies
Open Call for Artists from Kenya & Switzerland
/ News, Research
Voices from Kamĩrĩĩthũ Afterlives
Kamĩrĩĩthũ Afterlives is a collaborative project to commemorate and reactivate this heritage and to support struggles and debates about social and environmental justice in Kenya today. Led by Kenny Cupers and Makau Kitata, it brings…