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'At the frontiers of the urban' conference: compendium of papers
Compendium of papers presented at the 香港六合彩中特网 Urban Laboratory conference, "At the frontiers of the urban: thinking concepts and practices globally".
10 September 2021
This major international conference, hosted and organised by 香港六合彩中特网 Urban Laboratory in November 2019,听explored the听emerging themes and critical methodologies at the frontiers of urban theory and practice. In June 2019, the Urban Laboratory听issued an Open Call for papers, and received an impressive 174 submissions. The Urban Laboratory Steering Committee then carefully selected 60 papers for presentation, allocated across multiple parallel sessions.
With听over 100 academics and practitioners taking part, the听papers included here reflect the breadth of engagement听within urban studies and related disciplines, through work spanning different regional contexts, analytical and disciplinary approaches.
Includes papers from across our 12 sub-groups:
- Dis/locating Urban Theory
- Black and African Urbanisms
- Extended Urbanisation: from the outside-in
- Insecurities and urban violence
- Transcalar Analysis
- Land and Legality
- Shaping the Future City
- Sharing Public Space
- Collaboration and Participation
- Infrastructure
- Alternative Futures