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Broadening the Urban Planning Repertoire with an ‘Arrival Infrastructures’ Perspective
Urban Planning, 2020 In this article we propose an arrival infrastructure’s perspective in order to move beyond imaginaries of neighbourhoods as a ‘port of first entry’ that are deeply ingrained in urban planning discussions on migrants’ arrival situations.
Bruno Meeus +3 more
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'The Greek Fall: Simulacral Thanatotourism in Europe' [PDF]
, 2012 The paper explores the socio-cultural dynamics of Greek demonstrations in 2011, suggesting that their function exceeds that of social movements as we know them.
Tzanelli, R
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop +3 more
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Itinéraires, 2016 This article challenges the “urban art” category in the light of new identifications to the city of Nairobi, for which we want to highlight the social and spatial contours.
Olivier Marcel
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Fields in Motion, Fields of Friction: Tales of Betrayal and Promise from Kangra District, India [PDF]
, 2014 Over a period of five decades, Kangra District, located in the mountainous northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, has been continually si(gh)ted within different development imaginaries that have evolved at particular configurations of scale and time
Johari, Radhika
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Satellite remote sensing is among the most significant modern methodologies supporting field archaeology. In addition to its efficiency in identifying archaeological sites, remote sensing offers a safe and cost‐effective approach in conflict zones.
Amal Al Kassem +5 more
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Bulletin de l’Association de Géographes Français, 2018 This article is concerned with emerging tourism valorisations of modern urban ruins with a focus on Berlin (Germany) and Detroit (United States). Leaning on a discussion of the notions of ‘ordinary’ and ‘extraordinary’, the paper analyses the processes ...
Aude Le Gallou
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Failure matters: Reassembling eco-urbanism in a globalizing China [PDF]
, 2017 This paper is an attempt to reassess the role of failure in policy mobilities. Empirically, this paper examines the various aftermaths of, and the continuing trans-local connections originating from, the prominent but un-materialized Sino-British ...
Chang, I-Chun Catherine
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Urban imaginaries and the sustainable city [PDF]
WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, 2015 This paper discusses the case of Medellin, a city that has received international attention in recent years due to its improvements in social and environmental aspects. The process of selection and implementation of foreign technologies for the achievement of collective goals such as sustainability in the city and how it is affected by the interaction ...
S. Mejía-Dugand, O. Hjelm, L. W. Baas
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This paper reports on findings from 15 semi‐structured interviews with LGBTQIA+ individuals within the United States who have experienced the loss of one or more LGBTQIA+ information spaces. The paper specifically focuses on how such losses occurred and the information transitions experienced by the participants in response to this loss ...
Travis L. Wagner, Vanessa L. Kitzie
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