Author: asevillab
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Recuperando la ciudad │ Encuentro sobre regeneración urbana integrada
El grupo de investigación Re-Hab organiza en Madrid, durante la semana próxima (5-7 octubre), el encuentro de conclusiones de su investigación de varios años sobre los procesos de regeneración urbana integrada. Además de sintetizar los resultados de su trabajo —que entre otros incluye una herramienta de evaluación de operaciones de RUI, presentada durante las jornadas—…
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History of the Present – the Berkeley newsletter on Foucault’s work online
Originally posted on Progressive Geographies: History of the Present, the newsletter devoted to Foucault’s work published by Paul Rabinow and edited by him and other people at Berkeley is available online. I’d been looking for copies in libraries, and the online version took a little while to find, so I hope others will find it helpful. – February 1985…
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Landscape, territory, photography
As I mentioned in a previous post, the semester ahead is full of dissertation committees, six in the next few months. One of the most impressive works I have reviewed so far is Carlos Santamarina’s Culture and representation of the man-made landscape: creating the image of American territory (Universidad de Valladolid). I was initially reluctant…
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AND THE URBAN EXPLODED: OPERATIONAL LANDSCAPES, AN EXHIBITION BY NEIL BRENNER AND THE URBAN THEORY LAB AT THE MELBOURNE SCHOOL OF DESIGN
A review of the Urban Theory Lab exhibition at Melbourne School of Design back in March, on the Society & Space blog.
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Comentarios en relación al ámbito y ejercicio del Taller de Urbanismo | Máster Habilitante ETSAM
[Entrada dirigida a los alumnos del Taller de Urbanismo del Máster Habilitante de la ETSAM] El pasado martes aprovechamos la primera sesión de nuestro taller para realizar una visita al ámbito de trabajo de este curso, en el entorno de los solares del Canal de Isabel II, las cocheras de Metro de Cuatro Caminos y…
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Harvey on the contemporary composition of the working class and the project of fusing Marxism and anarchism
In an excerpt from a recent debate in Brazil, David Harvey discusses the configuration of contemporary working class and latent forms of revolutionary organization on an urban basis, suggesting the potentialities of fusing the anarchist and Marxist traditions to shape them. Harvey had a fiery exchange with Simon Springer back in the summer about the…
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Back to the academic front…
Back in the trenches, getting ready for the new semester with two courses to teach, ‘Ciudad y Urbanismo’ —an introduction to the analysis of urban processes, related bog in Spanish here— and ‘Taller de Urbanismo’. The latter is a workshop in the new Master in Design of our School of Architecture, part of an educational…
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Putting Urban Planning on the Couch: review forum on Westin’s The Paradoxes of Planning
A review forum on Sara Westin’s The Paradoxes of Planning: A Psycho-Analytical Perspective (Ashgate, 2014) at the Society & Space open site.
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