There is growing recognition that cities can act as urban refugia for biodiversity and that the spontaneous dynamics of nature can be woven into the aesthetic characteristics of green spaces as part of the cultural and scientific enrichment of public …
Sandra Jasper’s new paper “Acoustic Ecologies: Architecture, Nature, and Modernist Experimentation in West Berlin” has been published open access in Annals of the American Association of Geographers.
The paper argues that existing geographical research on sound has largely focused on …
Our post-doctoral research associate Maroš Krivý has published a new paper in Architectural Histories:
Krivý, M., 2019. Automation or Meaning? Socialism, Humanism and Cybernetics in Etarea. Architectural Histories, 7(1), p.3.
It can be accessed via: https://journal.eahn.org/articles/10.5334/ah.314/…
Research Associate Krithika Srinivasan from the University of Edinburgh has published a new paper:
De Silva S and Srinivasan K, 2019, Revisiting social natures: Human-elephant conflict and coexistence in Sri Lanka, Geoforum, Vol 102, pp. 182-190.
It can be freely …
Research Associate Krithika Srinivasan from the University of Edinburgh has published a new paper, Remaking more‐than‐human society: Thought experiments on street dogs as “nature” in the Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers Journal.
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Urban foraging and the uncertain meaning of food:
I recently had a paper accepted in Geoforum as part of a special issue on urban food sharing, organised via the ERC Sharecity project at Trinity College Dublin. As the paper itself …
Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Sandra Jasper has published a new paper, Sonic refugia: nature, noise abatement and landscape design in West Berlin in The Journal of Architecture. This publication is Open Access and free to download.
Park am Gleisdreieck, 2016 …
Friend of the RUN project, PhD candidate Kevin Vega has organised a half-day film screening of Natura Urbana – The Brachen of Berlin, followed by a Skype Q&A with Matthew Gandy and panel discussion with Christoph Kueffer, Bárbara Maçães Costa, …
Matthew Gandy visited the “Brownfield Research Centre” at the AirSpace Gallery yesterday in Stoke-on-Trent.
All photos by Matthew Gandy (2018)…
Our University of Edinburgh based researcher Krithika Srinivasan has been included in the Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space 50th Anniversary Collection, Editors Choice, to celebrate 50 years of the Environment and Planning journals.
This collection is open access…