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      Self-Organization, Urban Planning, Urban Studies, Barcelona
Interrogating a colonial archive of an oil company town in Kuwait and re-imagining the intended narrative and audience of the documented history.
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      Colonialism, Urbanism, Kuwait, Critical Urban Planning Theory
Through an exploration of emancipation in recent processes of capitalist urbanization, this book argues the political is enacted through the everyday practices of publics producing space. This suggests democracy is a spatial practice... more
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      Architecture, Post-Marxism, Urban Studies, Marxist theory
This paper conceptualizes affective urbanism as both research framework and praxis, engaging professionals and concerned publics alike in the insurgent making of cities. With its focus on affect and bodily encounters, it taps into the... more
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      Inclusive Design, Urban Studies, Social Activism, Sociology of Everyday Life
Revisiting the relation between planning and entrepreneurship is a needed focus in planning education, yet not an unambiguous task to address. The 11th Conference of AESOP Young Academics Network followed the theme “Planning and... more
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      Entrepreneurship, Governmentality, Urban Planning, Urban Studies
This text intervenes in the recent debate on planetary urbanization theory. It brings together a post-foundational reading of Henri Lefebvre's social theory with the spatially theoretical notion of a `constitutive outside´. Initially, I... more
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      Political Theory, Poststructuralism, Urban Studies, Urbanism
In 1969, "People and Planning, the Report of the Committee on Public Participation in Planning, was published in the United Kingdom." Commonly known as the "Skeffington Report," it marks one of the first official attempts to think through... more
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      Urban Planning, Critical Race Theory, Public Participation In Governance, Urban And Regional Planning
Há vintes anos, assistimos em numerosas cidades do mundo a integração de dispositivos participativos de planejamento urbano no seio da instituição municipal. Estes dispositivos repousam no planejamento colaborativo, isto é, na consulta... more
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      Urban Geography, Planejamento Urbano, Insurgent Planning, Planejamento Urbano e Regional
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      Qualitative Research Methods, Alternative methodologies, Radical Planning, Critical Urban Planning Theory
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      Radical Planning, Critical Urban Planning Theory
"Urban knowledge is political" - Die Methoden und Erkenntniswege einer kritischen urbanen Forschungspraxis sind in letzter Zeit wieder stärker in den Mittelpunkt urbanistischer Diskurse gerückt und stehen nicht zuletzt durch ein Cluster... more
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      Epistemology, Critical Geography, Neoliberalism, Urban Social Movements
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      Logistics, Communism (Revolutions), Urban Studies, Social movements and revolution
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      Henri Lefebvre, Madrid, Right to the city, Urban theory
This article is concerned with the current developments in planning theory literature, with regard to its extensive focus on flexibility and process. When emphasizing the open-endedness and procedural validity of planning, planning... more
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      Feminist Theory, Political Theory, Feminist Philosophy, Urban Planning
The aspirations and practices of the city's marginalized residents often challenge the progressive visions and theories of academics and activists. Residents' indifference towards participation in urban planning projects, their... more
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      Critical Theory, Anthropology, Ethnography, Political Anthropology
The city is one of the most attractive laboratories of our time, and it is here that processes and ideas emerge to reveal the successive transformations in our way of thinking, building and communicating. Experience the City was a... more
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      Design, Fashion design, Industrial Design, Design Research
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      Philosophy, Social Sciences, Urban Studies, Paul Virilio
E17 Motorway Landscapes proposes a relational and processual re-mapping of the E17 as it crosses the south of West Flanders in Belgium. Motorways are usually conceived, perceived and most often mapped as alien elements superimposed on the... more
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      Human Geography, Geology, Critical Cartography, Urban Design
This essay critically examines the relationship between hope and experience within contemporary planning practice. It has been suggested that planning practice fundamentally pertains to the 'organization of hope'. This may well be true.... more
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      Pragmatism, Organizational Theory, Urban Planning, Organization Studies
In questo libro si affrontano i fondamenti disciplinari dell’urbanistica. Le misure della Terra, la tempestività delle decisioni, la condivisione di principi etici e di responsabilità in rapporto alla politica, i criteri di scelta di... more
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      Planning Theory, Landscape and Land-use-history, Critical Urban Planning Theory, teoria dell'urbanistica