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CFP: European Association of Urban History (Rome 2018)

Originally posted on urbanculturalstudies:
Papers are invited for the session “Urban Gardening: a Historical Perspective, c. 1700 – 2000” of the European Association of Urban History’s conference, to be held in Rome between 29 August and 1 September 2018. Recent…

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Key Thinkers on Cities (Sage, Oxford)

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A new addition to the Sage’s Key Thinkers range focuses on Cities and thinkers who are at the vanguard of contemporary scholarship that helps to shape our understanding of what city life is like. Key Thinkers…

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8:45 AM, Aligarh:Fog or Pollution?

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The Amazon-Race: Are we Edgy, Real, and Urban Enough for Jeff Bezos?

Originally posted on urbanculturalstudies:
At the time of this writing, 238 cities have submitted official bids to Amazon in order to be considered for Amazon’s second headquarters, supplementing their base in Seattle. There is a long and ongoing debate within…

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