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Post occupation press release (thread) Housing & climate campaigners take over empty Ministry of Justice flats A block of flats owned by the Ministry of Justice in Islington, that has been lying empty for ten years, was taken over by housing & climate protesters on Sat morning

Submitted the final (FINAL!) draft to the publisher today. Coming at you in print this March!

New Pamphlet "The Housing Question in the District of Ancoats" Written by @deNoronhaNigel + me, designed by Glen Cutwerk Launched in association w/ Greater Manchester Tenants Union Link to download: tinyurl.com/3xwjss7m

This work is from two interlinked chapters written for the Manchester University Press 'How the other half lives: connecting inequalities' (2022) book edited by Sam Burgum (inactive) + Katie Higgins . We wish to thank the press + editors for permission to reuse this work. manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526176752/

There will even be a hot-off-the-press new edition of the Squatters Handbook!

“a timely and urgent book that challenges how we come to think about property” thank you so much Alex SoGE, University of Oxford preorder is live: plutobooks.com/9780745341439/… Pluto Press BCU Sociology (dormant account) BCU Research Birmingham City University Press Office

Really looking forward to reading this! Congratulations Sam 👏!

"People are really scared" in Lebanon as Israel escalates its attacks across the country, says Mona Fawaz in Beirut. She also criticizes Western media for uncritically repeating Israeli talking points about "targeted assassinations" when "in fact, it’s targeting everyone."

Half 5 train to be at #BCUopenday looking forward to meeting our prospective students BCU Sociology (dormant account) Birmingham City University Press Office BCU Students' Union Birmingham City University

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It’s getting cold! We shared 142 breakfasts yesterday morning in a small area of #Camden. We need tents & sleeping bags. Keir Starmer you’re good at getting free gear, care to help? #GiveAShift

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

'Postcards to / from an Empty Building' spotted at The Elephant on the still empty Arch St L&Q housing association homes on New Kent Rd, SE1. Urban critique and other things. Cute! se1.news/arch-street-el…

‘the many - not just squatters - can struggle for more just housing and cities. Squatting London is a forceful call to take such generative power seriously’ thank you michele lancione Beyond Inhabitation 🙏 preorder: tinyurl.com/29tzd85p Pluto Press BCU Sociology (dormant account) The Urban Institute

This was excellent and pertinent

TODAY: Issue 6.2 is live! In the ongoing crises of displacement, dispossession, & state-sanctioned violence, we highlight the need to bear witness by 'Archiving the Housing Conjuncture' radicalhousingjournal.org edited by @ju_urbanista Samantha Thompson Ana Vilenica Erin McElroy

#squattinglondon is out now. privileged to have had all that time to research. it took a lot longer than planned to write-up. nervous-excited to hear what everyone makes of it. met some incredible people. ✊ to everyone putting empty spaces back to use. plutobooks.com/9780745341439/…