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Networked urbanisms: Connections and communication across space and time

Organisers' description: How are new digital media changing how we build and maintain the social connections that make urban environments vibrant? This panel brings together experts from humanities, social science, and technology to focus on…

Mots-clés: environnement urbain, Hirsch Tad, Hosein Hanson, interaction sociale, lien social, Presner Todd, réseaux sociaux, social networks, Stark David, technologie, technology

Diversity in the city: What are our limits?

Transcribed excerpt from Professor Fincher's lecture: Today I'll be mentioning a number of different kinds of diversity... and asking the general question, what are our limits in allowing them their expression in the city? I'll be drawing on some of…

Mots-clés: Australia, Australie, diversité, diversity, espace public, Fincher Ruth, immigration, intégration, interaction sociale, lien social, mixité sociale, multiculturalism, multiculturalisme, urbanité

Gender and sociability in early modern London

Seminar description from the IHR Digital blog : Tim Reinke-Williams from the University of Northampton presented to the Metropolitan History Seminar group, a paper entitled ‘Gender and sociability in early modern London’. This paper…

Mots-clés: communauté, community, dix-septième siècle, femmes, gender, genre, histoire urbaine, interaction sociale, lien social, London, Londres, Reinke-Williams Tim, seizième s!ècle, seventeenth century, sixteenth century, société urbaine, voisinage, women

[Limited access] or the open city?

Abstract from the distributor : The idea of the open city as a place of social integration, cultural diversity and collective identity is perceived as an irreversible achievement of modernity, and fuels our visions for a sustainable urban future.…

Mots-clés: aménagement urbain, Christiaanse Kees, espace public, espace urbain, fragmentation sociale, gated communities, intégration, interaction sociale, lieu public, mutation urbaine, privatisation, ségrégation urbaine, société urbaine

Migrants and strangers in an African city: Exile, dignity, belonging

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Abstract from the publisher: In cities throughout Africa, local inhabitants live alongside large populations of “strangers.” Bruce Whitehouse explores the condition of strangerhood for residents who have come from the West African Sahel…

Mots-clés: Africa, Afrique, anthropologie, Brazzaville, immigration, intégration, interaction sociale, migrant, urbanité, Whitehouse Bruce

Sanctuaries of the city: Lessons from Tokyo

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Abstract from the publisher: This book proposes that we can learn from Tokyo about the instrinsic importance of in-between realms to an international culture: the sanctuaries. It argues that certain urban societies are more robust than others…

Mots-clés: culture urbaine, Durkheim Emile, espace sacré, Greve Anni, interaction sociale, mégapole, société urbaine, sociologie urbaine, Tokyo

The cosmopolitan canopy : Race and civility in everyday life

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Abstract from the publisher : An acclaimed sociologist illuminates the public life of an American city, offering a major reinterpretation of the racial dynamics in America. Following his award-winning work on inner-city violence, Code of the…

Mots-clés: Anderson Elijah, cosmopolitisme, espace public, ethnologie, interaction sociale, Philadelphia, race, société urbaine, sociologie urbaine

Vico and Naples : The urban origins of modern social theory

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Abstract from the publisher : Vico and Naples is an intellectual portrait of the Neapolitan philosopher Giambattista Vico (1668–1744) that reveals the politics and motivations of one of Europe’s first scientists of society. According to…

Mots-clés: interaction sociale, Naddeo Barbara Ann, Naples, philosophie, politique de la ville, société urbaine, Vico Giambattista

Can neighbourhoods save the city? Community development and social innovation

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Abstract from the publisher : For decades, neighbourhoods been pivotal sites of social, economic and political exclusion processes, and civil society initiatives, attempting bottom-up strategies of re-development and regeneration. In many cases…

Mots-clés: citoyenneté, communauté, community, Gonzalez Sara, gouvernance, habitants, interaction sociale, Martinelli Flavia, Moulaert Frank, mouvement social, société urbaine, Swyngedouw Erik, voisinage

Insurgent public space : Guerrilla urbanism and the remaking of contemporary cities

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Abstract from the publisher : In cities around the world, individuals and groups are reclaiming and creating urban sites, temporary spaces and informal gathering places. These ‘insurgent public spaces’ challenge conventional views of…

Mots-clés: arts de la rue, citadin, culture urbaine, Hou Jeffrey, innovation, interaction sociale, jardin, lieu public, mouvement social

The essential William H. Whyte

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Abstract from the publisher : The Essential William H. Whyte offers the core writings of a great observer of the postwar American scene. Included are selections from The Organization Man, Securing Space for Urban America: Conservation Easements,…

Mots-clés: aménagement urbain, centre-ville, espace public, espace urbain, habitants, interaction sociale, sociabilité, société urbaine, sociologie urbaine, Whyte William H.

Fragments of cities: The new American downtowns and neighborhoods

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Abstract from the publisher: Larry Bennett's Fragments of Cities: The New American Downtowns and Neighborhoods examines the social consequences of both the new approaches to downtown design and the physical upgrading of residential neighborhoods. …

Mots-clés: aménagement urbain, Bennett Larry, centre-ville, communauté, community, États-Unis, gentrification, interaction sociale, renouvellement urbain, United States, urbanité, voisinage

Associational life in African cities : Popular responses to the urban crisis

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Mots-clés: Africa, Afrique, association, civil society, foncier, gouvernance, infrastructures, interaction sociale, logement, pauvreté, pays en développement, religion, service public, société civile, Tostensen Arne, Tvedten Inge, Vaa Mariken

Integration and the city : German journal of urban studies (No. 1, 2001)

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Abstract from the publisher : The "German Journal of Urban Studies", like its predecessor of many years standing, the "Archiv für Kommunalwissenschaften", is a forum for all disciplines related to urban studies. The…

Mots-clés: Göschel Albrecht, immigration, insertion, intégration, interaction sociale, pauvreté, ségrégation urbaine, urbanité

Imagining the city : Memories and cultures in Cape Town

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Abstract from the publisher : Cities are not only made of buildings and roads, they are also constructed through popular imagination and spaces of representation. Imagining the City: Memories and Cultures in Cape Town presents an array of oral and…

Mots-clés: Cape Town, culture urbaine, Field Sean, histoire urbaine, imaginaire, interaction sociale, Le Cap, mémoire, Meyer Renate, société urbaine, Swanson Felicity, urbanité, violence urbaine

The open urban studies journal (Vol. 1, 2008)

Abstract from the publisher : The Open Urban Studies Journal is an Open Access online journal which publishes original research articles, reviews and short articles in the field of urban and regional studies. Topics covered include the: theory,…

Mots-clés: aménagement de l'espace, conservation, développement urbain, économie, film, interaction sociale, mémoire, mixité sociale, patrimoine, politique culturelle

Liminalities : On the city

Daniel Makagon is an associate professor in the College of Communication at DePaul University in Chicago.

Mots-clés: art, banlieue, déplacements, émeute, espace de transit, espace public, espace urbain, ethnologie, film, interaction sociale, littérature, Makagon Daniel, reconversion, représentations, transport

Reconciliation through reintegration?

Abstract from the author : Reconciliation through reintegration? : a study on spatial proximity and social relations in two post-civil war Beirut neighborhoods. Although the Lebanese Civil War ended in 1991 and Beirut became a reunified city, much…

Mots-clés: aménagement urbain, Beirut, Beyrouth, conflit urbain, intégration, interaction sociale, mixité sociale, ségrégation sociale, ségrégation urbaine, voisinage

The resurgent city

The majority of the papers presented at the 2004 conference 'The resurgent city', held at the London School of Economics, are available for download as PDF files. Organisers' description : This Leverhulme-funded international symposium aims to…

Mots-clés: aménagement urbain, culture urbaine, économie, gestion locale, habitants, infrastructures, interaction sociale, mixité sociale, renouvellement urbain, sécurité, ségrégation urbaine, ville durable

Disconnected from society? Gated communities : their lifestyle versus urban governance

Abstract from the publisher : Today there is a widespread fear of crime on a global scale. This can be seen as a response to social inequalities, social polarisation and the fragmentation of cities, which has to a large extent been caused by…

Mots-clés: citadin, délinquance, fragmentation sociale, gated communities, gouvernance, identité, interaction sociale, sécurité, ségrégation résidentielle, ségrégation sociale, Smets Peer, société urbaine, sociologie urbaine

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