Cambridge, it’s good to be back, working on my project 'The Contentious Urban Politics of Planning for Water Scarcity' funded by the @daad-uk-ireland.bsky.social It’s such a joy to be away, developing new ideas with Claire Colomb @landeconomy.bsky.social Thank you! For more see: lnkd.in/eyvchuPz

At the @rgsibg.bsky.social conference this week in #Birmingham Matthias Naumann and @galanettelbladt.bsky.social are chairing the session “Between #Progressive Transformation and #Authoritarian Takeover: Towards New #Urban Theories of the Local #State” www.rgs.org/research/ann...

The Politics of Feeling, with @ajsecor.bsky.social , is now out! It’s a book of propositions about the affective politics of three political forms - right wing populism, progressivism, liberalism - in the present post 2008 conjunctural crisis: mitpress.mit.edu/978191598329...

New article! Climate Change and Urban-Agrarian Solidarities. @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social and Hillary Angelo and I look across the fields of urban studies and agrarian studies to explore material entanglements and political solidarities. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

SCHWIMMBÄDER STATT A100 SCHWIMMBÄDER STATT OLYMPIA SCHWIMMBÄDER STATT MEGA-STADION SCHWIMMBÄDER FÜR ALLE!

This is for urban scholars of democracy who are seeking positivity and inspiration in bleak times: www.societyandspace.org/book-review-...

„Rechte Räume“? Im kollektiv geschrieben Buch „Das Ende rechter Räume“ (kostenlos als PFF) zeigen wir, dass sich Rechte Mobilisierungen und ihre räumlichen Dynamiken sich nicht in einem einfachen ‚hier‘ versus ‚da‘ fassen lassen – sie passieren durch vielfältige Praktiken und betreffen uns alle.

"Everyday crisis" as a framework to facilitate the reading of quieter registers of subjectivity, agency, politics. The ubiquity of crisis narratives risks diminishing its significance. How to grapple with crisis as a condition without normalizing it? With @ifidimi.bsky.social doi.org/10.1080/1360...

Findet sich der Rechtsruck in der Verwaltung wieder? Gala Nettelbladt hat das am Beispiel von Cottbus erforscht.