Category Archives: Urban Theory Lab

Neil Brenner | New Urban Spaces

Posted on 22_07_2019 by asevillab

New Urban Spaces: Urban Theory and the Scale Question, el nuevo libro de Neil Brenner, está disponible desde hace unas semanas en Oxford University Press. Se trata de un extenso desarrollo y reelaboración de textos que cubren el trabajo del … Continue reading →

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Martín Arboleda — Planetary Mine: Territories of Extraction Under Late Capitalism (Verso, forthcoming January 2020)

Posted on 10_04_2019 by asevillab

So, I am breaking the silence on this blog again to share the good news that Martín Arboleda’s Planetary Mine: Territories of Extraction Under Late Capitalism will finally be out with Verso early next year — probably one of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Planetary urbanization, Political economy, Teoría urbana, Urban Theory Lab, Urbanización | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Back to the blog

Posted on 21_03_2018 by asevillab

It has been almost six months since the last post on this blog  —  I had not realized that it had reached over 1,000 followers during this period, thank you all for reading! Besides the typically frantic teaching and management … Continue reading →

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Crisis global y teoría urbana crítica | Seminario en Barcelona

Posted on 22_02_2017 by asevillab

El próximo 10 de marzo nos reuniremos en Barcelona para presentar el volumen que Espacios Críticos ha dedicado a Neil Brenner y discutir con él y Margit Mayer los dilemas de la urbanización planetaria en un contexto de neoliberalización rampante. … Continue reading →

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Neil Brenner: Teoría urbana crítica y políticas de escala

Posted on 17_02_2017 by asevillab

Acaba de publicarse Neil Brenner: Teoría urbana crítica y políticas de escala, volumen 9 de la colección Espacios Críticos de Icaria que hemos dedicado a nuestro colega y amigo del Urban Theory Lab. Como el resto de entregas en la … Continue reading →

Posted in Conflicto urbano, Derecho a la ciudad, Espacio y política, Espacios Críticos, Espais Crítics, Estudios urbanos / Urban Studies, Geografía crítica, Investigación urbanística, Marxismo, Mis publicaciones, Neil Brenner, Neoliberalismo, Planetary urbanization, Planificación urbana y territorial, Political economy, Politics, Politics and space, Sociología urbana, Space and politics, Teoría urbana, Urban politics, Urban studies, Urban Theory Lab, Urbanismo crítico | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Visualizing major ‘urban world’ metanarratives

Posted on 16_06_2016 by asevillab

Daniel Ibañez, a member of Neil Brenner’s Urban Theory Lab, has produced a telling video for urbanNext, summarizing four major metageographical visions of the city, the urban and the world that animate contemporary discussion of world urbanization: the global-city network … Continue reading →

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Martin Wagner and the politics of capitalist urbanization

Posted on 23_03_2016 by asevillab

It’s been almost a month since I arrived in Cambridge to conduct a research on the work of Martin Wagner at Harvard during his appointment as a professor at the Graduate School of Design. Wagner —an engineer and planner, head … Continue reading →

Posted in Arquitectura y crítica, Comunes, David Harvey, Espacio social, Espacio y política, Martin Wagner, Neil Brenner, Sin categoría, Urban politics, Urban Theory Lab, Urbanismo crítico | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Neil Brenner | Futura entrega de la colección Espacios Críticos

Posted on 13_04_2015 by asevillab

Durante las pasadas semanas he estado dando los últimos retoques al manuscrito del libro sobre Neil Brenner que la editorial Icaria publicará próximamente, en su colección Espacios Críticos. Los asiduos a este blog habrán advertido la frecuencia de referencias a … Continue reading →

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Brenner & Schmid’s new article: ‘Towards a new epistemology of the urban’

Posted on 08_04_2015 by asevillab

Neil Brenner and Christian Schmid have just published ‘Towards a new epistemology of the urban’, a new contribution in their ongoing exploration of new theoretical frameworks to understand contemporary planetary urbanization. The piece adds to previous interventions by Brenner (see … Continue reading →

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Brenner in Melbourne

Posted on 27_03_2015 by asevillab

A couple of documents from Neil Brenner’s recent visit to Melbourne School of Design, ruminating on his latest contributions to the debates on planetary urbanization and the so-called ‘urban age’ (see e.g. here, here and here; also, stay tuned for … Continue reading →

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