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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
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Street Cries and Public Space Noise Abatement in 19th‐20th Century Barcelona
Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.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
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ArsiteknoLokananta Bloc, hasil adaptive reuse kompleks kawasan dan bangunan studio Lokananta Surakarta. Ditujukan sebagai Titik Nol Musik Indonesia. Lokananta bertransformasi sebagai destinasi wisata musik Indonesia dan ruang publik komersial insan kreatif ...
Marchelia Gupita Sari, Widasapta Sutapa
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Ciudades, 2023 The supply and demand of vibrant places are often considered a luxurious goal for cities rather than an essential engine for business and talent attraction. With the ongoing development of Amazon HQ in Arlington and the potential jobs that will originate,
Fadrique I. Iglesias Mendizábal +1 more
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Navigating Choice: School Buses as Racializing Infrastructure in Post‐Katrina New Orleans
Anthropology of Work Review, Volume 47, Issue 1, July 2026.ABSTRACT This article is part of the special issue, Racialization and The Gig Economy, Anthropology of Work Review 47 (1), June 2026, edited by Shreya Subramani and Christien Tompkins. This article explores the expansion of school busing systems in the aftermath of New Orleans' unprecedented conversion of all public schools to privately managed charter
Christien Philmarc Tompkins
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People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1785-1801, June 2026.Abstract While the physical and mental health benefits of greenspace exposure are well documented, ethnic minority communities in the United Kingdom continue to engage with these environments at disproportionately lower rates. This persistent disparity points to an oversight in existing literature, specifically regarding how these communities navigate ...
Andrew K. Palmer +5 more
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Muslim Social Activity and Placemaking in Australia
Religions, 2023 For generations, Muslims have engaged in daily life in the West—what this study identifies as Muslim social activity. Through social activity in Western societies, Muslims transform spaces into places by seeking to belong, feel at home, care, materialise
Rizwan Sahib, Vanessa Katakalos
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Activism for Socialist Industrial Heritage in Romania: The Carbochim Project Controversy
Area, Volume 58, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract This study aims to better understand activism in the Romanian post‐socialist society during a struggle to preserve the socialist industrial heritage of Carbochim, in Cluj‐Napoca, Romania. From an urban activist perspective, we present a failed heritagisation process because of commercial‐oriented real estate development, but that enables
Oana‐Ramona Ilovan +3 more
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Migrants as agents in placemaking: A socio-spatial analysis of Basmane area in Izmir, Türkiye
Wellbeing, Space and SocietyThis article explores the place-making practices of displaced Syrian refugees living in Basmane area of Izmir's historic Konak district. By examining everyday spaces, the spatio-material and socio-relational outcomes of Syrians’ placemaking practices ...
Ayselin Yıldız +2 more
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Civic Geographies of Care: Mapping the Scope and Scales of Universities' Civic Action
Area, Volume 58, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article presents empirical evidence from the UK to explore where ‘civic geographies’ emerge and how they are enacted. Responding to Jenkins and Blunt's call in Area for ‘geography as a discipline to revisit its civic scope and ambition’ in the context of universities' civic engagement, it draws on scholarship on care ethics and evidence ...
Julian Dobson
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