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The Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract This paper examines the relationship between urban compactness and social equity across three UK cities. Using a multidimensional compactness framework and multiscale geographically weighted regression (MGWR), it analyses how demographic characteristics relate to spatial compactness at a fine scale.
Tianrui Sun, Cristian Silva
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The Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract This paper introduces the ‘Remote Habitability Method’ (RHM), a place‐sensitive epistemological and research‐making approach that seeks to understand what makes remote areas inhabitable, in contrast to conventional quantitative and growth‐oriented frameworks.
Margherita Grazioli, Giulia Urso
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Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 255-267, June 2026.ABSTRACT Sociolinguistic research has long documented the appropriation of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) across media including film, music and advertising. In this article, we add to this body of work by exploring the digital recontextualisation of a subset of AAVE features as ‘TikTok/internet language’.
Christian Ilbury, Rianna Walcott
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Artivate, 2017 Due to its focus on business topics such as entrepreneurship and management, AEE has generally been focused on economic motivations and market-driven rationales (Beckman, 2007; Manjon & Guo, 2015). The same holds true for the community development field (
Kevin Wilson, Roger Mantie
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The Joy of Pests: Camaraderie, Wonder and Dialectical Autonomy in UK Professional Pest Management
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract Using interviews and participant observation, this research explores the everyday practices and experiences of UK‐based pest management professionals. It reveals an unexpected and unalienated ‘joy of pests’ anchored in problem‐solving variety, camaraderie and zoological curiosity.
Hannah Fair
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Fostering transformative competencies: insights from Placemaking education
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsAcknowledging the need for a pedagogical shift to address complex societal challenges, this study explores how interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary Placemaking education supports students in developing skills for transformative learning.
Rosanne van Wieringen +1 more
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Place attachment and attitudes to landscape change for tree planting and net zero
People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1280-1296, May 2026.Abstract To reach net zero by 2050 the Paris Agreement on Climate Change recommended tree cover expansion and tree planting to support Nationally Determined Contributions. We use place attachment in the context of historical events to explore landscape change and attitudes towards tree planting.
Sheena Carlisle +6 more
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: ARTIVATE SPECIAL ISSUE
Artivate, 2019 Artivate’s Winter 2020 issue will highlight the role of arts entrepreneurship in Detroit. Artists, cultural organizations, and creative entrepreneurs have been critical to Detroit’s recovery from bankruptcy.
Susan Badger Booth
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Antropologia e TeatroAimed at shaping community spaces, public places, and cultural routes, placemaking practices can meaningfully contribute to place identity and a sense of belonging, particularly when they are grounded in the local histories and narratives of place.
Jekaterina Lavrinec
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Postcolonial Cities as Spaces of Resistance and Contestation: The Cases of Yangon and Colombo
Malaysian Journal of International Relations, 2017 Many postcolonial cities still possess material remnants of colonial rule. Old colonial buildings and squares serve a variety of functions, ranging from housing government offices and private businesses to open spaces where people gather.
Alejandro Christian D. Soler
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