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@rutgersupress.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 3:00 PM

"Ordinary and Extraordinary Harms in the City: A Green Criminological Analysis" by Kajsa Lundberg

www.rutgersuniversit...

#UrbanStudies #Criminology #Environment

@urbanstudiesfoundation.orgOct 9, 2026, 11:00 AM

📘 New special issue! Congratulations to former #USFInternationalFellow Dr Ofita Purwani, who guest co-edited the Urban Studies special issue "Royal agency in contemporary city building in Southeast Asia" with Dr Jane M Jacobs.

🔗 zurl.co/fjGvM
👤 zurl.co/ti3QY

#UrbanStudies #UrbanStudiesFoundation

Light blue graphic with a "Paper" label at top left and a small four-square logo at top right. Large text reads "Royal agency in contemporary city building in Southeast Asia", with the line "Special Issue, Urban Studies Journal" beneath. Text at bottom left reads "Guest Editors: Jane M Jacobs and Ofita Purwani". An arrow at bottom right points right.Light blue graphic with a "Paper" label at top left and a small four-square logo at top right. It shows the first page of the article "Neo-royal urbanisms: Royal agency in contemporary city building in Southeast Asia" from the journal Urban Studies, with the title, authors and abstract visible. Below the page, a quote reads: "It is clear from the articles in this special issue that monarchy in Southeast Asia is not merely a residual institution but rather one that is resilient and re-emergent. Furthermore, the city is not a mere contextual backdrop to this neo-royalism." The attribution below reads: "Neo-royal urbanisms: Royal agency in contemporary city building in Southeast Asia, Jacobs and Purwani, 2026."
@urbanstudiesfoundation.orgOct 7, 2026, 2:00 PM

🎨 Zine alert: Marammat (meaning "repair"), created with young participants in Hyderabad through a #USFSeminarSeriesAwards project, is featured at "JUGAAD: Absolute Improvisation".

🗓️ 9–10 October 2026
📍 SAC Art Amsterdam, Panamakade 200
🔗 zurl.co/sPqXX

#UrbanStudies #UrbanStudiesFoundation #USF

Square graphic with the label "EVENT" and the Urban Studies Foundation logo at the top. The title "Marammat zine" appears in large white text, followed by "Featured at 'JUGAAD: Absolute Improvisation'". The background is a dark, dense landscape of rubbish and discarded textiles, with two small red-and-pink illustrated figures of people picking through it, and curved white text reading, in Hinglish, "Apan sorting karte, tabhi yaha pahad nai banta. Sorting karna band kiye…". Credits at the bottom read: "Editor: Vanshika Singh. Photo: ©The Hindu | Design: Sreya Saraswatula". An arrow points right, indicating more slides.Grey square graphic with the label "EVENT" and the Urban Studies Foundation logo at the top. Text reads: "9-10 October 2026. SAC Art Amsterdam, Panamakade 200, Amsterdam, The Netherlands." In the lower right is the zine's cover: the word "Marammat" in bold blue type with the word for "repair" written in Persian/Arabic and Telugu script, plus a small list of English synonyms (repairing, mending, rectification, jugaad). Beneath it is a textured wall with hand-painted black lettering.
@urbanstudiesfoundation.orgOct 6, 2026, 1:55 PM

🆕 New #USFblog post: "Vital grounds: Revaluing urban soils in the afterlife of mining"

Dr Anastasiya Halauniova on a USF Urban Urgencies project in Newcastle upon Tyne. 🌱

🔗 Read here: zurl.co/3BCU3
👉 Learn more: zurl.co/ySffE

#UrbanStudies #UrbanStudiesFoundation #USF #USFUrbanUrgencies

Tile with the text "USF Blog", the title "Vital grounds: Revaluing urban soils in the afterlife of mining" and the author name Anastasiya Halauniova, over a photograph of a roadside construction site. A lorry stands behind a mound of excavated soil and orange safety netting, with large green trees and a blue glass tower behind. The USF logo is in the top right corner.Dark blue tile with the label "USF Blog" and the USF logo, and white text reading: "Soil remediation is not a process of returning soils to an imagined 'pristine' condition, a condition that may not be attainable, but a process through which new regimes of value, new forms of urban governance, and new multispecies relations are produced."
@buzmedia.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 10:47 AM

Benthem Crouwel revamps Afsluitdijk in the Netherlands #Architecture #UrbanStudies

@buzmedia.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 4:07 AM

Amazon's $1B plan to combat data center backlash draws more backlash #Economy #UrbanStudies

@robertcfried.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 7:54 AM

#UrbanPolicy #SocialHousing #PublicHousing #RentControl #RealEstate #HousingIsAHumanRight #ModernWorld #PenguinAudio #Audiobook #BookTok #NonfictionBooks #PoliticalEconomy #Geography #GlobalInequality #HousingForAll #RenterNation #Cities #UrbanStudies

@buzmedia.bsky.socialOct 3, 2026, 5:47 PM

Rooftop Rainwater Sprinkler Systems Could Help Cool Warming Cities, Study Says #UrbanStudies #BiodiversityandConservation

@urbanstudiesjournal.comOct 2, 2026, 12:04 PM

📢 #UrbanStudies 63(13) now out!

Special Issue: "Royal Agency in Contemporary City Building in Southeast Asia" 

✍ Edited by Jane M Jacobs & Ofita Purwani

📖 Read here: https://f.mtr.cool/xr4c1rbge7

@emodir.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 7:42 AM

#CfP 📢 13th AISU Congress: “The Wounded City. Urban Spaces as Sites of Conflict, Life, and Memory”, Associazione Italiana di Storia Urbana

📆 7–10 Sept 2027 | 🌍 Genoa (It)
⏰ 18 Oct 2026
🔗 aisuinternational.org/genova-2027-home

#UrbanHistory #UrbanStudies #MemoryStudies

@transcript-verlag.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 10:30 AM

Termin: #Buchvorstellung und Diskussion am 09.10. von »Wohnen in Berlin« mit den Herausgeber*innen bei Pro qm in #Berlin.

Weitere Infos: https://tvl.ink/N6XHB
Zum Buch: https://www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-8207-6

#UrbanStudies #SozialeUngleichheit #Stadtplanung #Soziologie #Sozialgeographie

Das Buchcover mit einem Veranstaltungshinweis: Termin: Buchvorstellung und Diskussion am 09.10. von »Wohnen in Berlin« mit den Herausgeber*innen bei Pro qm in Berlin. Weitere Infos: https://tvl.ink/N6XHB Zum Buch: https://www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-8207-6
@urbanstudiesfoundation.orgSep 30, 2026, 2:00 PM

🆕 New #USFblog post: "Urbanisation beyond Nusantara: a new, more sustainable growth machine?"

Looking beyond administrative boundaries, former #USFInternationalFellow Dr Galuh Syahbana Indraprahasta explores the 'Tri-City Superhub' in Indonesia.

🔗 Read here: zurl.co/xXt3d

#UrbanStudies #USF

Two large sculptures frame a view of Nusantara's government district, with hills and trees in the background. Text overlay reads 'USF Blog: Urbanisation beyond Nusantara — A new, more sustainable growth machine?' by Dr Galuh Syahbana Indraprahasta.USF Blog quote tile on a grey background: 'Taking a city-region lens to examining the broader urbanisation of Nusantara offers a fresh perspective and empirical insights, especially since Nusantara and its surrounding areas are still in the early stages of development.'
@tenuretracker.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 12:08 PM

University of Glasgow (@glasgow.ac.uk) is hiring:
Research Associate in Measuring Renewables Uptake & Value

#postdoc #urbanstudies #socialsciences

@buzmedia.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 5:47 PM

Nepal's deadly debris flow points to risks in other high mountain regions #BiodiversityandConservation #UrbanStudies

@buzmedia.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 10:47 AM

On Concrete Remnants of London's Aylesbury Estate, Harriet Mena Hill Preserves a Community #Art #UrbanStudies

@schoenenberger.bsky.socialSep 26, 2026, 5:40 PM

Can visual AI help us understand cities without reducing urban life to what cameras can capture? #MIT researchers examine both the promise and peril.

news.mit.edu/2026/studyin...

#Sociology #UrbanStudies #AI

@urbanstudiesjournal.comSep 25, 2026, 11:03 AM

🗣️ NEW Critical Commentary in #UrbanStudies

Offering reflections and provocations, the Horizons 2024 Collective considers the many contradictions between their doctoral urban research, the colonial neoliberal university and the urban futures they envisage. 

@centre4cities.bsky.social

@berghahnbooks.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 1:03 PM

Urban Biopolitics: Lives and Spaces in Baltic and Eastern Europe by Andrey Makarychev has now been published!

Find out more here: bit.ly/4xgFQEK

#PoliticalAnthropology #Anthropology #UrbanStudies

@urbanstudiesjournal.comSep 22, 2026, 10:04 AM

Yangon’s Alley Garden Project is a cautionary tale of responsibilization, not under conditions of state and capital withdrawal but under increasing state engagement, as a new government tried to overcome decades-long authoritarianism after 2021.

✍️ Roberts 

#UrbanStudies

@buzmedia.bsky.socialSep 20, 2026, 10:47 AM

Traffic Noise Kills 6,330 Americans a Year; We Stopped Counting in 1982 #UrbanStudies #SocialScience

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