📢 2026 USF International Fellowships - CALL FOR APPLICATIONS This fully-funded program offers 3-9 month sabbatical research visits for urban scholars from the Global South. Deadline: 6 July 2026 Read more & apply : https://ow.ly/ezMb50YILbw

The Hungarian election is about Russian oligarchy and its support of the international far right. That’s why Vance is there. He is a node in that network.

Toronto! The times they are a-changin…

✍️ Bok, Simone & @rkeil.bsky.social 🔍 This article examines the multi-sited case of climate-corporate #futuring in contemporary global urban #climate #governance, drawing on a dataset of 5 workshops on climate #resilience organized by two globally facing urban think tanks. 📖 buff.ly/TrOLVww

Toronto! Apartment prejudice versus house privilege! This is getting so tired.

Toronto! Apartment prejudice versus house privilege! This is getting so tired.

“Poly-crisis” is everywhere, often framed as a call to restore nation-state primacy. But are states the only or even the best entities to respond? We argue that cities are where crises are lived and often most directly handled. With @rkeil.bsky.social, Ross Beveridge, Ewan Kerr and Maryam Lashkari.

Defund the police. #statesponsoredcorruption

Defund the police. #statesponsoredcorruption

Just Asking with Saroja Coelho: The frontlines of protests in Minneapolis. Some of the best radio I’ve ever heard on the CBC! Just Asking with Saroja Coelho: The frontlines of protests in Minneapolis www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

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I just thought everyone should see this

USA. Rogue state. The world beware.

Home Depot Introduces New 12-Foot-Tall Baby Jesus Skeleton https://theonion.com/home-depot-introduces-new-12-foot-tall-baby-jesus-skele-1851069460/

New article on the modalities and politics of crisis urbanism in @dialogueshg.bsky.social by Ross Beveridge, Maryam Lashkari and myself. We point towards a new reparative conjuncture. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

New article on the modalities and politics of crisis urbanism in @dialogueshg.bsky.social by Ross Beveridge, Maryam Lashkari and myself. We point towards a new reparative conjuncture. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Gretzky is technically illiterate.

It is actually worse than i could have imagined.

It's enough to make you sick, it really is, but it's a helpful moment to clarify our current moment of global moral collapse

Future generations will not forgive us for tolerating such travesty.

One of a set of articles in @upejournal.bsky.social discussing my contributions to urban studies. Endlessly grateful!

One of a set of articles in @upejournal.bsky.social discussing my contributions to urban studies. Endlessly grateful!

you could fact check this — there aren’t 30 million illegal immigrants and there is no evidence that the presence of an immigrant in say houston has any impact on housing in madison, wisconsin — or you could note straightforwardly that this is just nazi rhetoric

World Cup vibes tonight! #canmnt “Due to the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Exhibition Grounds, there will be road closures and minimal parking available as well as animals moving around the area.”

York experts call for equity in fight against antimicrobial resistance  www.yorku.ca/yfile/2025/1...

An overwhelming event! Very grateful.

A new suburban home.

An overwhelming event! Very grateful.

York experts call for equity in fight against antimicrobial resistance  www.yorku.ca/yfile/2025/1...

What would AMR surveillance look like if equity came first? This new study in Social Science & Medicine uses an Urban Political Ecology (UPE) lens to explore how equity can be built into #AMR surveillance. 🔗 Read: bit.ly/4hMjkgS 🎧Tune in: bit.ly/44NNhrM

Why should anyone listen to David Frum?

Happy birthday, David Harvey!

It’s hard to think of an industry in which the global technological frontier has become so remade in the past century than the auto sector. Reading this en route to what was once technological ground zero for car manufacturing: Detroit, “Motor City”. @tomsugrue.bsky.social @rkeil.bsky.social

“Die Innenstadt ist immer menschenleerer, und am Stadtrand werden im Prinzip alle Konflikte ausgetragen, dort stapeln sich die gesellschaftlichen Widersprüche. Wir werden das proaktiv aufnehmen und sagen, genau deswegen sind wir die Partei für den Stadtrand.” www.nd-aktuell.de/artikel/1194...

Ross Beveridge of USSP has contributed to an @urbanaffairsreview.bsky.social special collection celebrating the life and work of the late political theorist and scholar of cities, Warren Magnusson. Wonderfully edited by @rkeil.bsky.social & Zack Taylor. Link below 👇

York-led study highlights heightened pandemic risk in city outskirts  www.yorku.ca/yfile/2025/1...

How York University Lost the Trust of Its Community - thelocal.to/york-univers...

York-led study highlights heightened pandemic risk in city outskirts  www.yorku.ca/yfile/2025/1...

How York University Lost the Trust of Its Community - thelocal.to/york-univers...