Join Lisa Hoffman for the paper, "Professionalism, volunteerism, and neoliberalism: questions of subjectivity and governmentality in urban China"
Date and time
Friday 3rd December 2021
6 for 6.15pm
Location
Pearson Building, Gower Street, G07, UCL
Events
Refugee Urbanism: Emerging Geographies of Displacement and Cities
Join Romola Sanyal for their paper on refugee urbanism.
Date and time
Monday 15th November 2010
6 for 6.15 pm
Location
TBC
Governing African Cities
Garth Myers (Kansas University) discusses governance, service delivery and justice as they have been debated in African cities, examining neoliberal, materialist, and post-structuralist approaches in the literature.
Date and time
Monday 18th October 2010
Location
Room G07, Pearson Building, Gower Street, UCL.
Its just to the left as you enter the main UCL quadrangle off Gower Street. Please ask in the Porter’s Lodge if you have dificulties accessing the building. See: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/locations/ucl-maps/map2_hi_res
Organising in Hard Times: Urban Informality and the Promise of Transnational Labor Activism
Through a series of in-depth interviews with day labor organizers, Nick Theordore (University of Illinois at Chicago) explores how organizing approaches from the global South have been adapted and recombined to meet the challenges presented by day labor markets in the U.S.
Date and time
Tuesday 15th June 2021
6pm
Location
6pm, Exhibition Room, G07, Pearson Building, UCL.
A cultural political economy of a Global City Region: the Competitiveness-Integration Order in the Pearl River Delta
Join, Ngai-Ling Sum (Lancaster University), for their paper, "A cultural political economy of a Global City Region: The Competitiveness-Integration Order in the Pearl River Delta".
Date and time
Monday 24th May 2010
Location
Graham Wallas Room, A550 Old Building, LSE
http://www2.lse.ac.uk/mapsAndDirections/findingYourWayAroundLSE.aspx)
Battersea Power Station: Raising the roof
Join Mark Saunders on the development of the Battersea Power Station.
Date and time
Tuesday 16th March 2010
6.15pm (BST)
Location
G07, Gower Street, Pearson Building,
Geography Department, UCL
Outdoor Advertising As Urban Vernacular: Perceiving Change in Manchester and Detroit
Join Anne Cronin (Lancaster University), for their paper which draws on ethnographic material from a study of the outdoor advertising industry in the UK and its relationship to urban space
Date and time
Tuesday 23rd February 2010
6pm (GMT)
Location
Room G07, Pearson Building, Geography Department, UCL
Noise Of The Past – A Poetic Journey of War, Memory & Dialogue
Join Nirmal Puwar (Goldsmiths) and Sanjay Sharma (Brunel University) for a discussion on their project, Noise Of The Past - A Poetic Journey of War, Memory & Dialogue.
Date and time
16th November 2009
Location
Exhibition Room, Department of Geography, G07 Pearson Building, UCL, Gower Street
Aesthetics, Ideology and the City
Join Mustafa Dikec (Royal Holloway, University of London) for their paper, "Aesthetics, Ideology and the City".
Date and time
6pm
Location
Pearson Building, Department of Geography, UCL
Abandoned Images: The Cinema of Los Angeles’ Broadway
Join Stephen Barber (Kingston) for their paper, "Abandoned Images: The Cinema of Los Angeles' Broadway".
Date and time
Monday 11th May 2009
6 pm
Location
Room G07, Pearson Building, Geography Department, UCL
