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ON THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF THE NIGHT: Discovering Community and Care in Night Shift Work

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Within the burgeoning attention being paid to the night‐time economy (NTE) in and by cities, the demands and impacts of night work have gathered increasingly scholarly attention. Research has centred on the darker side of these, pointing to workers' precarity and vulnerability. What if we attend also to a ‘brighter side’ of the night and night
Jesse Mentha, Anna Edwards, Alison Young, Michele Acuto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening Community Sense of Place through Placemaking

Urban Planning, 2019
The concept of community involvement and the effect that the act of “making” has on the community itself is a key consideration in the placemaking discussion (Project for Public Spaces, 2015a; Silberberg, Lorah, Disbrow, & Muessig, 2013).
Peter J. Ellery, Jane Ellery
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Rethinking informal circularity through metanarratives: Tensions, insights and directions for management research

International Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the intersection of the informal and circular economies and its implications for business, management and organization (BMO) scholarship and practice. Informal circularity, practices of collecting, reusing, repairing, recycling and repurposing materials outside formal economic, legal and regulatory arrangements, constitutes
Tulin Dzhengiz, Ling Li, Vildan Tasli Karabulut, Maryline Kiptoo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alevi Spatial Politics: Placemaking and the Negotiation of Visibility Across Diaspora and Homeland

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines Alevi spatial politics by analysing how space is produced, practised and negotiated across diaspora and homeland. Drawing on multi‐sited ethnographic research conducted among British Alevis in London and in Alevi villages in the Afşin–Elbistan region of Turkey, it focuses on cemevis (cem houses) as key sites of religious ...
Hayal Hanoğlu
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Functional Diversity of Urban Synergy In Creative Placemaking  In Urban Centers

Journal of Engineering
The concept of urban synergy emerged as a response to the challenges facing urban city centers in light of rapid urban development, contemporary challenges, and the continuous changes affecting cities.
Noor Hassan Khudhir, Sally Fakhry Khalaf   +1 more
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Living in the E‐Commerce Countryside: Place Attachment and the Negotiation of Place Change in Rural China

Journal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 5, September/October 2026.
ABSTRACT Rapid digitization is transforming rural communities worldwide, yet current scholarship remains dominated by macro‐economic analyses. This study examines the micro‐dynamics of engagement in E‐commerce villages through the lens of lived experience.
Nan Yang, Mallika Bose
wiley   +1 more source

Façade-Based Public Art and Urban Experience: A Narrative Review and Conceptual Framework [PDF]

JES: Journal of Engineering Sciences
Public art has been highlighted as one of the main aspects that can help activate the building façade and contribute to creative placemaking in urban spaces. Contemporary urban theory has widely discussed the role of the façade as a dynamic communicative
Dalya Hassan, Gehan Nagy
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Street Cries and Public Space Noise Abatement in 19th‐20th Century Barcelona

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, Volume 117, Issue 4, Page 552-562, September 2026.
Abstract Focusing on Barcelona, this paper explores the historical and contemporary dynamics of street cries that allow traders to attract customers and make themselves heard in public spaces. While still common in marketplaces in southern Europe, there is a growing trend towards silencing these street cries in the name of reducing urban noise levels ...
Maria Lindmäe
wiley   +1 more source

Keying In: Getting Close to 186 Carpenter, Creative Placemaking, and the Artist Entrepreneur

Artivate, 2018
This article describes 186 Carpenter, a co-work and gallery space in Providence, RI, and considers its praxis of nonparticipation in Creative Placemaking efforts and artist entrepreneurship models.
Tyler French
doaj  

Inventing Sacred Places: Wooden Sculptures and Placemaking of Contemporary Landscape

Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies, 2018
This article describes some characteristics of modern vernacular architecture as placemaking models and presents the biographies of two monuments – the energy pillars.
Mare Kõiva
doaj   +1 more source