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The Time For Denial is Over: Transnational Restitution Movement
It is with great pleasure that we announce our first public event for the Fall 2022: “The Time for Denial is Over - Basel”, 30 September 2022, Mehrzweckraum, Kollegienhaus, 3-5 pm. Critical Urbanisms will host a round table discussion with…
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Critical Urbanisms: Public Events
This fall semester, the Critical Urbanisms public event series features public lectures, book launches, workshops, and round tables. The series will explore and debate the different dynamics that shape cities and how cities in turn impact…
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Welcome message to new students
Welcome message and important information for students starting in the Fall 2022
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Publication: "What Is Critical Urbanism? Urban Research as Pedagogy"
"What is Critical Urbanisms?" (Park Books, Zurich) is a collective book written and edited by Kenny Cupers, Sophie Oldfield, Manuel Herz, Laura Nkula-Wenz, Emilio Distretti, and Myriam Perret — all current or past faculty members of the…
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Call for a Professorship in Sustainability Studies (open rank)
Application deadline: June 30, 2022/ Studies
Guided Field Course HS2022/2023 - Critical Urbanisms Module: Anthropology Track
Exploring Urban Environmental Futures in Colombia: Climate Justice, the Promise of Infrastructure and Beyond…
Important Information for new Students
We kindly ask our new students to read the following letter and would like to welcome you to the University of Basel.
Art and the Environment in the Third Reich
Hosted by Yale University’s Department of Art History, the conference on art and the environment in the Third Reich brings together art and architectural historians working in medieval and modern fields to investigate the relationships…
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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: CRITICAL URBANISMS SUMMER COURSE 2021
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS (Universität Basel students): Registration for the Critical Urbanisms Summer Course are open until 29 Mar 2021. The summer course is in collaboration with DAAR – Decolonizing Architecture and Art research,…