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Urban Commune: November 2013
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Where needs dictate production, and difference becomes diversity. Monday, November 25, 2013. This blog is migrating to wordpress platform. I have been considering a move to wordpress platform for a while, and have started the migration. This blog will stay active, but readers are kindly reminded that new updates are going to be posted only on http:/ urbancommune.net. If you were subscribing to this blogger via e-mail or RSS subscription, you can continue to do so on http:/ urbancommune.net. Which discuss...
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Urban Commune: Short Bio
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Where needs dictate production, and difference becomes diversity. He was the recipient of the STICERD/LSE Annual Fund New Researcher Award in 2009, which funded his two-year research (May 2009 - July 2011) on the socio-spatial implications of the 2010 Asian Summer Games in Guangzhou. China He has recently organised workshops in London and Santiago, Chile (together with Loretta Lees, Ernesto Lopez and Hilda Herzer) on. Towards an Emerging Geography of Gentrification in the Global South. He is currently wo...
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Urban Commune: September 2011
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Where needs dictate production, and difference becomes diversity. Saturday, September 24, 2011. From Apple IIe to MacBook Air: Steve Jobs, RIP. I believe I still have it somewhere in my parents' house, stored in its original box, constantly objecting profusely to my mother's occasional request to throw it away to secure extra storage space. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Urbanist at the LSE Geography. For more details, please visit my web site. View my complete profile. Made at the new.
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Urban Commune: March 2013
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Where needs dictate production, and difference becomes diversity. Friday, March 29, 2013. Essay for Open Democracy Development and dissent in China's 'urban age'. 160;based in the United Kingdom is running a new series on Cities in Conflict. Which according to the series editors seeks to examine cities as conceptualised, planned or contested sites of conflict, security or resistance. I have also been invited to contribute a piece, and my essay is online. And Mary Ann ODonnell. Links to this post. It is ...
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Urban Commune: February 2012
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Where needs dictate production, and difference becomes diversity. Tuesday, February 07, 2012. Winter Landscape at Greenwich Park, London. Ps Another friend of mine pointed out Lowry's paintings, which also presented some striking resemblance to how the people are pictured. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Urbanist at the LSE Geography. For more details, please visit my web site. View my complete profile. Winter Landscape at Greenwich Park, London. This blog will stay active,. 춘천 시골마을 어느 길가.
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Urban Commune: Urban Asia and China | LSE-Peking University Summer School, August 2014
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Where needs dictate production, and difference becomes diversity. Wednesday, November 13, 2013. Urban Asia and China LSE-Peking University Summer School, August 2014. I am running a summer school course, Urban Asia and China (course code: LPS-GY201) as part of the LSE-Peking University Summer School in August 2014. The Summer School runs between 11-22 August 2014, and takes place in Beijing. More information on the Summer School can be found here: LSE-Peking University Summer School. Dr Hyun Bang Shin.
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Urban Commune: January 2012
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Where needs dictate production, and difference becomes diversity. Monday, January 02, 2012. Chungking Mansions, Hong Kong. Chungking Mansions on Nathan Road, Hong Kong. In any case, the socio-cultural and economic significance of the building complex warrants a closer follow-up in the next few years, if not a decade. Ps If anyone wants to know more about the history of Chungking Mansions, the following two sources appear to be worth pursuing. One is a PhD thesis by my colleague Surajit mentioned earl...
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Urban Commune: April 2012
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Where needs dictate production, and difference becomes diversity. Tuesday, April 10, 2012. Call for Petition: Stop the Jeju Naval Base Construction in South Korea. I've received a recent call for participation in a petition to stop the 'unlawful and illegitimate' construction of a naval base in Jeju Island, and hope that you may also consider signing this petition. This is organised by the National Association of Professors for Democracy in Korea ( http:/ www.professornet.org. Preserve Peace in East Asia.
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Urban Commune: January 2013
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Where needs dictate production, and difference becomes diversity. Thursday, January 03, 2013. RGS 2013 CFP: Mega-events and Cities of Spectacle in the Global South. I'm organising a session on mega-events and urban spectacles, focusing on case studies from the Global South. Please feel free to contact me if you have any queries or send me an abstract by 1st February 2013 for consideration if you'd like to participate. CFP copy and pasted below. 28 - 30 August 2013 (London). Discussant (to be confirmed):.
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Urban Commune: Free access to the journal Environment and Urbanization until 9 December 2013: Includes two papers of mine
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Where needs dictate production, and difference becomes diversity. Friday, November 15, 2013. Free access to the journal Environment and Urbanization until 9 December 2013: Includes two papers of mine. SAGE has just announced that to celebrate the 25th anniversary and the 50th issue of the journal Environment and Urbanization ( http:/ eau.sagepub.com/content/by/year. All contents of the journal are given free access. This is for a limited period only until 9th December 2013. View on the journal site.
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