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Date Title & Description Contributors
2024-10-31

  80 - Spatial Planning in Israel/Palestine and the Gaza War

In this episode, we explore the role of land policies and spatial planning in the Israel-Palestine conflict. Our two guests, Oren Yiftachel and Orwa Switat, discuss the historical context of the conflict, focusing on how settler colonialism and land re...
  Markus Kip, Mais Jafari author
2024-08-29

  79 - Not in my Gayborhood!

In this episode, we are discussing Theodore Greene’s latest book, Not in my Gayborhood! Gay neighborhoods and the rise of the vicarious citizen, published by Columbia University Press in July 2024. This book is a lively and generous study of gay neighb...
  Ross Beveridge, Markus Kip, Mais Jafari, Nitin Bathla, Julio Paulos, Nicolas Goez, Talja Blokland, Leah Bonvin author
2024-07-17

  78 - Book Review: Waste and the City

In an age of pandemics the relationship between the health of the city and good sanitation has never been more important. Waste and the City is a call to action on one of modern urban life's most neglected issues: sanitation infrastructure. The Covid-1...
  Nitin Bathla author
2024-06-19

  Episode 77 - Post-Socialist Infrastructure

  Ross Beveridge, Markus Kip, Mais Jafari, Nitin Bathla, Julio Paulos, Nicolas Goez, Talja Blokland author
2024-04-29

  Episodio 76 - En conversaciĂłn con Clara Salazar (The Urban Lives of Property Series IV)

In this inaugural Spanish-language episode of the Urban Political Podcast, Clara Salazar delves into the history and concept of the ejidos—collective forms of land ownership introduced by the Mexican Revolution in 1917. Following this, the state began ...
  Hanna Hilbrandt & Markus Kip author
2024-02-29

  In Conversation with Jean-David Gerber (The Urban Lives of Property Series III)

This episode of the Urban Lives of Property Series expands discussions geographically and conceptually: Our guest in this episode, Jean-David Gerber, helps us think property from Switzerland and other places. Starting off with the observation that ther...
  Hanna Hilbrandt & Markus Kip author
2024-02-09

  the Far Right and the City

In this discussion, members of the Terra-R (Territorialisations of the Radical Right) network examine the developments of the radical right in Germany beyond simplistic urban-rural and East-West attributions, and outline the current and future challeng...
  Ross Beveridge, Markus Kip, Mais Jafari, Nitin Bathla, Julio Paulos, Nicolas Goez, Talja Blokland author
2024-02-01

  Rent Strike Series Episode 3

This is episode three of the Rent Strike Series, focusing on the Veritas Tenants Association’s ongoing multibuilding rent strike in San Francisco to demand a say in the terms of sale of their buildings. In November 2023, the Prado Group assumed ownersh...
  Ross Beveridge, Markus Kip, Mais Jafari, Nitin Bathla, Julio Paulos, Nicolas Goez, Talja Blokland author
2024-01-20

  Episode 71 – Book Review Roundtable: Lively Cities: Reconfiguring Urban Ecology

Lively Cities departs from conventions of urban studies to argue that cities are lived achievements forged by a multitude of entities—human and nonhuman—that make up the material politics of city making. Generating fresh conversations between posthuman...
  Ross Beveridge, Markus Kip, Mais Jafari, Nitin Bathla, Julio Paulos, Nicolas Goez, Talja Blokland author
2024-01-12

  Cosmopolitan Solidarity

To live in the age of precarity is a tolling, everyday struggle. It erodes one's strength to carry on, live another day, and keep the hope for a modicum of prosperity due to come in some vague future. And when things get unbearably harsh, when the hege...
  Hanna Hilbrandt & Markus Kip author