Part of a series of interviews for the HOMING project:
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New publications from the Creating Hackney as Home project
Two new publications from the Creating Hackney as Home project are now available online:
Spatial dislocation and affective displacement: youth perspectives on gentrification in London
Going public? Re-thinking visibility, ethics and recognition through participatory research praxis.
Sites of Possibility or Repression? walking the memories of the city
Very excited to be involved in this walking ethnography and panel discussion, as part of the Cambridge Festival of Ideas.
New MA in Social & Cultural Geography
Birkbeck College is now offering an MA in Social & Cultural Geography, full time and part time. Engaging with questions of inequality, identity and belonging, power and dissent, culture and conflict, critical cartographies, the spatiality of social inequalities, and the representation and power of cultural landscapes, this Master’s degree gives a thorough understanding of contemporary approaches to critical social and cultural geography.
MOU with Delhi School of Planning & Architecture
July 2016: Pleased to announce that GEDS has now established an MOU with Delhi’s School of Planning and Architecture. The aim is to develop research partnerships and support exchange of academics and students. We have a field trip planned for 2017-18.
Reclaiming the Right to Public Space
Economic liberalisation and urban redevelopment in India has led to contradictory tensions for women and their access to public space, explored in this essay for The Conversation.