Critical Urbanism Newsletter | Fall 2023
Architecture as Technical Governance at the African Union
The Coloniality of Italian Fascist Architecture
Book Review | Concrete City: Material Flows and Urbanization in West Africa
Critical Urbanisms Newsletter 2022
Fear and Fainting in Luanda: Paranoid politics and the problem of interpretative authority in Angola
On the use and abuse of networks in academia
Disrupted dreams of development: neoliberal efficiency and crisis in Angola
‘A vision for the future’: Professional ethos as boundary work in Mozambique’s public sector
Engineering the middle classes: State institutions and the aspirations of citizenship
Is there an Environmental Modernism?
Toward an Aesthetics by Algorithms—Palestinian Cyber and Digital Spaces at the Threshold of (In)visibility
Reparations, beyond infrastructure
Crepe Romane: a Semi-Serious Catalog
The Implementation of the EU Hotspot Approach in Greece and Italy: A Comparative and Interdisciplinary Analysis
Coloniality of Infrastructure
Between Visible and Invisible; ENI and the Building of the African Petroleumscape
Architectural Demodernization as Critical Pedagogy: Pathways for Undoing Colonial Fascist Architectural Legacies in Sicily
Provincializing ENI’s Disegno Africano: Agip Tanzania and the Agip Motel in Dar es Salaam
The Life Cycle of the Libyan Coastal Highway: Italian Colonialism, Coloniality, and the Future of Reparative Justice in the Mediterranean
On the Coloniality of Architectural Modernism in Germany
Urban Studies at the University of Basel
VIRUS URBANO: Documenting the Covid-19 space of emergency
Colonial Resonances
Infrastructure Between Statehood and Selfhood: The Trans-African Highway
Neoliberalism on the Ground: Architecture and Transformation from the 1960s to the Present
Gardening as Geopolitics
The Invention of Indigenous Architecture
Step, Step, Breathe
Paesaggi Paralleli
A miniseries on refugees in the COVID-19 pandemic. Part 1. The limits of protection, prevention and care
A miniseries on refugees in the COVID-19 pandemic. Part 4. Contagion and containment. Curtailing the freedom of movement in times of coronavirus
A miniseries on refugees in the COVID-19 pandemic. Part 3. Politics of abandonment. Refugees on Greek islands during the coronavirus crisis
A miniseries on refugees in the COVID-19 pandemic. Part 2. From national threat to oblivion. Erasing migrants from public discourse in Italy during COVID-19
Infrastructures, Borders, and the Making of the African Territory: The Case of Zambia
Wilful Entanglements: extractive industries and the co-production of sovereignty in Mozambique
Labour of Love: An Open Access Manifesto for Freedom, Integrity, and Creativity in the Humanities and Interpretive Social Sciences
The Global Age of Mass Housing
The work-intensive fiction of frictionless trade in the Angolan port of Lobito
Die Gespenster Eurafrikas
Enforced Disappearances and Border Deaths Along the Migrant Trail
Steel versus Asphalt: The Politics of Infrastructure in Post- Independence East Africa
Effecting cultural change from below? A comparison of Cape Town and Bandung's pathways to urban cultural governance
Building Houses Bit-by-Bit: The stories of Hazeldean-Ekupumleni
Engineering Affect: Street Politics and Microfoundations of Governance
The Afterlife of Fascist Colonial Architecture: A Critical Manifesto
STUDENT WORK: Ruo Emoh: Our Home, Our Story
Bengal Stream: The Vibrant Architecture Scene of Bangladesh
The Jerusalem of Things
The Colonial Mediterranean, Anonymity and Migration Control
Urban Immersions
Spaces of Uncertainty: Berlin Revisited
La banlieue, un projet social
Of ‘Godziners’ and ‘Designer Citizens’: The emergence of designers as political subjects in Cape Town
Worlding Cape Town by design: Encounters with creative cityness
A Closer Look at the Role of International Accolades in Worlding Cape Town’s Urban Politics
Colonial and Postcolonial Logistics
Architecture and the Environment
Modernism as Accommodation
The Power of Association: Le Corbusier in the Banlieues
Audializing Migrant Bodies: Sound and Security at the Border
Reality Show(s)
Contemporary Israel/Palestine
‘A Culture of Immediatism’: Co-Optation and Complicity in Post-War Angola
Extractive Industries and Changing State Dynamics in Africa. Beyond the Resource Curse
Titanic in the Desert
Along the Lines of the Occupation. Playing at Diminished Reality in East Jerusalem
Projective Geographies Between East and West
Shopping à l'américaine
Colourful Propaganda
Éric Rohmer in Cergy-Pontoise
Habitat III Regional Report Arab Region: Towards inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable Arab Cities
Working the System: A Political Ethnography of the New Angola
Bodenständigkeit: The Environmental Epistemology of Modernism
Géographie Volontaire and the Territorial Logic of Architecture
Human Territoriality and the Downfall of Public Housing
Mapping and Making Community in the Postwar European City
The Infrastructure of Participation: Cultural Centres in Postwar Europe
Humanitarian Responses by Local Actors: Lessons Learned from Managing the Transit of Migrants and Refugees through Croatia.
Between activism and the academy: The urban as political terrain
The Cultural Center: Architecture as Cultural Policy in Postwar Europe
Why we like to blame buildings
Waiting for the state: A politics of housing in South Africa
The Urbanism of Los Angeles Street Vending
Straining: Young Men Working through Waithood in Freetown, Sierra Leone
Marginalized Groups in ICT-enabled Governance
Urban Migration Trends in the MENA Region and the Challenge of Conflict Induced Displacement
Inclusive Cities and Access to Land, Housing, and Services in Developing Countries
The Social Project – Housing Postwar France
Handbook on Cities of the Global South
Claiming 'rights' in the African City: popular Mobilisation and the politics of informality in Nairobi, Rabat, ...
The Studio and The City: Notes on Architectural Pedagogy
Where is the social project?
De facto vs. de jure Home Ownership: Women’s Everyday Negotiations in Lusaka and Cape Town
Stateless Citizenship: The Palestinian-Arab Citizens of Israel
Making Camp: Landscape and Community in the Interwar German Youth Movements
Xool nu bu baax: Hip-hop, Youth Movements and Change in Senegal
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