Precarious geographies and property guardianship in the UK
In this episode we speak to Mara Ferreri, Assistant Professor in Economic and Political Geography at Polytechnic of Turin. Her research focuses on housing precarity, temporary and platform urbanism, a...
30 Mars 202325min
What does 'internal displacement' mean for cities?
In this episode we talk to Melissa Weihmayer, PhD candidate in Regional and Urban Planning Studies at LSE, currently researching on internally displaced people and refugees. Here, Melissa investigates...
20 Okt 202241min
Using urban theory to understand land-financialisation
In this episode we are joined by Dr. Callum Ward, LSE fellow in Urban Planning and Geography. In his research, Callum uses urban political theory to help better understand contemporary economic and po...
9 Sep 202222min
Urban exclusion and the future of Lahore
In this episode, Fizzah Sajjad, Pakistani urban planner and researcher, discusses the effects of state-led displacement within working class communities in Lahore and Colombo. Fizzah holds a masters i...
6 Juni 202226min
Have you heard of ‘Heart Centered Cities’?
In this episode, we chat with Katrina Johnston-Zimmerman, an American urban anthropologist, founder and director at THINK.urban. She studies heart centered cities, in which a care mentality comes firs...
28 Mars 202222min
A history of land reform and peasant resistance in the Costa Chica region
In this episode, Ulises Moreno Tabarez, interdisciplinary geographer and Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of Geography and Environment at the LSE talks about his experience living in the Costa...
10 Nov 202140min
Queer spaces in London
In this episode, Emma Spruce, Teaching Fellow in Gender, Sexuality and Human Rights at the Department of Gender Studies (LSE) talks about their research on queer spaces in London with a focus on Brixt...
5 Okt 202119min
