Thanks Manchester University Press and everyone involved beyond wonderful co-authors (Moniza Rizzini Miriam Krenzinger, Paul, Yara & Eliana) & Renata Peppl Rebecca Wilson King's Geography. Too many to mention but w/ gratitude to all. Based on 8 yrs of research mapping and resisting gendered violence

1st Homeless Families Conference by Shared Health Foundation Mel Nowicki and I called for changes to housing allocation policy nationally - Debt-trap urbanism The British Academy research shows families in temp accomm trapped by punitive debt rules Thanks Andy Burnham for warm-up act! 😉

Congratulations to Bowen Zhang for passing his PhD viva yesterday! Supervised by zahratu shabrina & Chen Zhang, the thesis is titled ‘Modelling Spatial Structure in Mega-City Region Based on Human Mobility Pattern’.

Here at SCGeog Journal we're very excited about our plenary keynote at the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) in a few weeks' time which is being given by Prof Katherine Brickell and Fraser Curry King's Geography 🤩You can join us in the Ondaatje Theatre or Online at 11:10 BST on Wed 28 Aug 🙌

New *OPEN ACCESS* article published in Antipode 📢 Luke Billingham, Stephen Crossley (Durham Sociology) and I explore the ways sports cages can provide fruitful ground for further developing ideas about social infrastructure (SI) 🧵1/3 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/an…

Join our first event of Autumn 2024! Learn how women challenge gendered violence in London and Rio de Janeiro through resistance and creative practices - with insightful discussions, performance and creative workshop 📌18 Sept, Science Gallery London bit.ly/3XgJWhl

Shout out to PhD researcher Fraser William Curry who took to the #RGSIBG24 stage to give his first keynote - cool as a 🥒! Thanks LISS-DTP for funding his research internship with Debt-trap urbanism study, carrying out national policy & FOI analysis of housing allocation rules regarding debt

Urban Futures member Nathaniel at the #RGSIBG24 today, presenting his new practice-based research on global geographies of black life across London & Dominica through the botanical garden + their imperial histories His Super 8 film of flora and fauna played as he talked

Cities Community Insight video on Time for Geography | with King's Geography King's College London timeforgeography.co.uk/videos-list/ci…

Coming up at King's Oct 16th 1600-1800 @urbansalon @kclurbanfutures Event on Law and the City with 3 amazing urban researchers on how socio-legal scholarship informs their research on property, law & urban process Christopher Morris Frida Timan Elsa Noterman tickettailor.com/events/kingsco…

Wishing all new King's College London students a fantastic start - make yourself at home and come inside! 👏 artist Emily Tracy & for King's Geography UG students, do consider my Geographies of Home course in your 3rd Year! #newyear #geography #welcome #freshers #home #welcomeweek

Congratulations to our member Cathy McIlwaine for a brilliant book launch this week 🤩

Thank you The Leverhulme Trust for funding new, very much needed, research on experiences of homeless families living in temporary accommodation with neurodiverse children I'm teaming up with the wonderful Dr Rosalie Warnock in collab with Shared Health Foundation Starts January 2025:

Check out our #CFP on "Anti-gentrification policymaking & anti-displacement tools" for AAG w/ Prof. Loretta Lees 🇬🇧🇺🇸🇮🇪, Andre Comandon, Prentiss Dantzler & Orwa Switat of Religion & Public Life at Harvard Divinity School 👇👇

We welcomed Sarah into our Urban Futures community as a visiting scholar in 2023. We learned such a lot from her about the urban legal geographies of eviction in Germany. Super her paper on this is now out:

New Open Access paper on Build to Rent development, finance and the creation of unaffordable housing in London OUT NOW Jon Reades @[email protected] KCL Urban Futures Dr Bonnie Buyuklieva King's Geography journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10.11…

So I've featured a short film I made in Dominica earlier this year on my website. This short film is drawn out from a longterm practice-based project I'm developing that focuses on framing Ideas of home, heritage and belonging.

New paper with my supervisor out in open access in Urban Geography. We compare two new city developments using a conjunctural approach to situate authoritarian urbanism historically and geographically. KCL Urban Futures King's Geography tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Welcoming our PhD cohort (back) with ☕️ and 🍰 First of many meet ups in our Urban Futures community - new and not so new members

Urban Salon events coming up (1) Urban Salon King's Geography KCL Urban Futures Law and the City presentations and discussion 16 October Frida Timan Elsa Noterman Christopher Morris Prof Katherine Brickell tickettailor.com/events/kingsco…