Women and the coloniality of urban atmospheres of terror in Rio de Janeiro's favelas [0.03%]
里约热内卢贫民区恐怖都市氛围的殖民性对女性的影响
Anne-Marie Veillette
Anne-Marie Veillette
This essay examines the urban atmospheres of terror in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from the perspective of women residents. Drawing on two ethnographic projects conducted in various favelas in 2016 and 2019, I argue that terror, ...
Anticipation by redress: Transforming African mega-infrastructure futures [0.03%]
补偿性期待:转型非洲大型基础设施的未来
Kenny Cupers
Kenny Cupers
Critical scholarship has interpreted ongoing mega-projects of infrastructural expansion in Africa through the lens of colonialism. Deepening this scholarship, the article questions analytical models of global coloniality or colonial continu...
Contestation, negotiation, and experimentation: The liminality of land administration platforms in Kenya [0.03%]
contestation, negotiation, and experimentation: the liminality of land administration platforms in kenya
Fenna Imara Hoefsloot,Catherine Gateri
Fenna Imara Hoefsloot
This paper examines diverse infrastructural interventions in the making of Ardhisasa, the Kenyan state's digital land information management platform, as a space of contestation, negotiation, and experimentation. We analyse the platformisat...
Mikko Joronen
Mikko Joronen
This paper elaborates various ways in which atmospheric negations operate by weaponising bodily vulnerability to air. It shows, firstly, how bodies remain exposed to colonial proximities of respiratory, olfactory, and sonic violence with wa...
Theresa Enright,Nathan Olmstead
Theresa Enright
This article discusses the concept of porosity and what it might offer critical urbanism. It engages recent scholarly and practical writing on the "porous city," outlining three sets of contributions that porosity offers in analyzing contem...
Ted Rutland
Ted Rutland
Property relations in 1980s Montreal were a venue of struggle and change. In this period, a well-organized tenants' movement and the election of progressive governments spawned a series of legal and policy changes that strengthened tenants'...
The place of the dead, the time of dictatorship: Nostalgia, sovereignty, and the corpse of Ferdinand Marcos [0.03%]
死亡之地,独裁者时间:对马科斯尸体的怀旧与主权之争
Bobby Benedicto
Bobby Benedicto
In 1993, the body of former Philippine dictator, Ferdinand E Marcos, was moved from Honolulu, Hawaii, where he died in exile, to a private mausoleum attached to his ancestral home in Batac, Ilocos Norte. Preserved and placed in a refrigerat...
Being earthbound: Arendt, process and alienation in the Anthropocene [0.03%]
守望地球:人类世的阿伦特视角下的过程与异化问题
Oliver Belcher,Jeremy J Schmidt
Oliver Belcher
Hannah Arendt developed a twofold account of 'being earthbound' directly relevant to Anthropocene debates regarding the political. For Arendt, both senses of 'being earthbound' arose as humans began to act into nature, not merely upon it. T...
Attuning to laboratory animals and telling stories: Learning animal geography research skills from animal technologists [0.03%]
聆听实验动物的故事:向实验动物技术员学习动物地理研究技巧
Beth Greenhough,Emma Roe
Beth Greenhough
Posthumanism has challenged the social sciences and humanities to rethink anthopocentricism within the cultures and societies they study and to take account of more-than-human agencies and perspectives. This poses key methodological challen...
Mapping children's politics: the promise of articulation and the limits of nonrepresentational theory [0.03%]
论儿童政治:补充理论的承诺与非表征理论的限度
Katharyne Mitchell,Sarah Elwood
Katharyne Mitchell
Reflecting wider debates in the discipline, recent scholarship in children's geographies has focused attention on the meanings of the political. While supportive of work that opens up new avenues for conceptualizing politics beyond the libe...