Seelampur, a densely populated Muslim locality in New Delhi, became a profound site of resistance and solidarity during the nationwide protests against India’s Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the National Register ...
Call for papers RGS-IBG AC2025, University of Birmingham (26-29 August 2025) Session title: Urban Omissions: Untranslated concepts and debates in urban studies Session convenors: Paroj Bannerjee, University College London; Ulises ...
deadline extended: 12 november 2023 In the realms of Human Geography and Urban Studies, the term ‘commons’ emerges as a distinct spatial concept. It encompasses both the material aspects of ...
Improving local governance with citizen engagement? Quotidian participatory mechanisms in two middle-class districts in Lima, Peru Recent studies have focused on participatory innovations—implemented over the past three decades in cities ...
The strange case of earthquake risk mitigation in Istanbul As an aspiring global city, Istanbul is at the crossroads of capital, political struggle, and socioeconomic transformation. Unfortunately, Istanbul is also ...
Rethinking centrality: Extended urbanization in Istanbul In this paper, I tackle the center-periphery dynamics under planetary urbanization by focusing on Gebze, the gigantic industrial city just outside of Istanbul’s administrative ...
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