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LSE Cities researcher Sobia Ahmad Kaker presents research at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office
On Thursday 13 June, Sobia Ahmed Kaker of LSE Cities Urban Uncertainty research project, was invited to join a group of researchers working on a wide spectrum of issues linked to government and politics in India, Pakistan and Afghanistan to brief specific country research analysts. Sobia presented her work on conflict and governance in Karachi to [...]
Sharon Zukin reviews Suzanne Hall’s ‘City, Street and Citizen’ in the British Journal of Sociology
Sharon Zukin of the City University of New York has reviewed Suzanne Hall’s ‘City, Street and Citizen’ in the British Journal of Sociology (volume 64, issue 1, p. 370-71). In the review, Zukin says: “The city street is the most taken-for-granted space in the social imagination. But as both backstage and foreground, social space and [...]
Kavita Ramakrishnan, PhD Candidate, Geography, University of Cambridge and Research Affiliate, LSE Cities, reflects on the recent ‘Fluid Uncertainty: Prospects of Urban Water’ workshop held at LSE Cities on 30 April. You can download a PDF summary here.
- 12 Jun 2013 | Public lecture: Urban Stories, Learning from Mistakes
- 10 Jun 2013 | Richard Sennett in Zum Magazine: Thomas Struth’s City
- 7 Jun 2013 | Karl Baker at Plymouth University’s “Re-industrialisation and progressive urbanism” conference
- 6 Jun 2013 | Living in the Endless City named one of Independent’s 10 Best Architecture books
- 4 Jun 2013 | LSE Cities launches new green economy report in partnership with City of Stockholm
- 31 May 2013 | LSE Cities at the 2013 Zamyn Cultural Forum
- 23 May 2013 | Richard Sennett in conversation with Charles Correa at RIBA
