Excited to participate in this GlobalCORRIDOR event organised by Catherine Ngahu in Nairobi. Join us in person/online for some great talks on global infrastructure projects in East Africa on Tues 26th May
biea.ac.uk/events/globa...
We are launching our GlobalCORRIDOR Atlas today, alongside our project website....as part of our ERC funded project
This beta version features dozens of corridors, hundreds of infrastructure projects, nearly a trillion dollars of investment.
globalcorridor.eu/atlas
This has been (and remains) a massive collective effort from a range of brilliant partners, collaborators, researchers, tech/designers + others. It has been truly wonderful to work with such a inspiring group of scholars, and shows what proper academic practice looks like.
Global Corridor newsletter #12
"Bomb/Blockade/Bypass" is focused on the emerging geographies of the infrastructural blockade and attempts at establishing bypass infrastructures.
globalcorridor.substack.com/p/global-cor...
You can also read in-depth about the design, data collection and visualisation process undertaken as part of making the Atlas in the latest GlobalCORRIDOR Substack newsletter -
globalcorridor.substack.com/p/globalcorr...
The website features work out of the project inc publications, events + multi-media presentations based on new theory + emerging results from fieldwork across multiple urban + infrastructural sites in Egypt, Greece, Kenya, Italy, Pakistan, Uganda.
globalcorridor.eu
Continuing focus on the global infrastructural geographies of the illegal US/Israeli attack on Iran.
globalcorridor.substack.com/p/global-cor...
We've worked with the Geographical Association to develop some school learning materials for A-Level students to think through financialisation, displacement, gentrification etc
'Post-industrial urban change in the UK: A Manchester case study'
geography.org.uk/resources/po...
Bomb/Blockade/Bypass: How the War on Iran turned into an Infrastructure War
I have a new short piece out in Environment and Planning A journal
'The multipolarity and geo-politics of climate finance'
A response to Bryant and Webber's (amazing) book: Climate Finance: Taking a Position on Climate Futures
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
These resources for A level students and teachers consider urban change in Manchester, UK, and include a guided urban walk around the city centre to explore the nature of this regeneration.
Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
journals.sagepub.com
Jon Silver
Jon Silver
Jon Silver
Today, online lecture. Open to all
"Reapproaching extended urbanization in the Brazilian Amazonia" by Roberto Monte-Mor
sheffield.ac.uk/urban-instit...
This online keynote is the opening keynote lecture in the Sheffield Urbanism programme. It is supported by Urban Institute in partnership with the University of Manchester (Global Development Institut...
