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Urban Transcripts

@UrbanTweeting

We accompany urban development actors & communities in the journey towards socially just cities in a sustainable world. Tweets mostly from our journal.

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Joined August 2012
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Push@Push_TheFilm2 Nov 2022
SAVE THE DATES! 🎥 PUSH will be available to watch on thegreenscreen.europeangreen… for one week, from the 4th - 10th of November. 🗣 At 19:00 CET on November 8th, the screening will be followed by a debate on potential solutions to the housing crisis in Europe.
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Next Monday, Nov 7, we will have Jennifer Robinson at Think&Drink presenting her new book "Comparative Urbanism: Tactics for Global Urban Studies". Discussants: Hannah Schilling @schillha & Nadir Kinossian @NKinossian
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Carolina Vasilikou@carolimpro20 Oct 2022
Excited to be talking about our ZeroCity+ urban game project for net zero strategies and environmental care at the DEP forum today with @UrbanTweeting @lanuzarq @DesignMuseum @ahrcpress #futureobservatory
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FEANTSA@FEANTSA9 Jun 2022
📢 Registrations now open! 📚 @Abbe_Pierre and FEANTSA are launching the 7th Overview of Housing Exclusion in Europe. Join us for the online report launch! #HousingExclusion2022 🗓️ 30 June, 10:00-12:30 CEST 📍 Zoom 🔎 More information & registration: bit.ly/39eeXMA
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Rewild My Street@rewildmystreet7 Jun 2022
#30DaysWild Day 7: today's diagram shows common concerns around urban nature, as identified in my @UrbanTweeting paper: journal.urbantranscripts.org…. I'd love to hear of any others you've encountered.
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#30DaysWild Day 6: drafting a diagram about the benefits of urban nature for a conference presentation. Anything I’ve missed?
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Push@Push_TheFilm1 Jun 2022
❗ NEW Episode is out on all streaming platforms NOW! In it, @leilanifarha presents The Shift Directives on the #Right2Housing. Together with @FredrikGertten, they discuss what it takes to draft, publish and promote an impactful global standard-setting document. Listen now!
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URBANBAT@urbanbat17 May 2022
#Convocatoria abierta para participar en #URBANBATfest! Proyectos de #urbanismo #arquitectura #diseño #arte #cultura que propongan algún tipo de innovación para la construcción de un futuro urbano (im)posible ante los desafíos actuales 11festival.urbanbat.org/wp-c…
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Gautam Bhan@GautamBhan8017 May 2022
Funding opportunity for small urban projects in the global south - open canvas and ideal for students, professionals and small teams as well as bigger institutions. See: criticalurbanisms.philhist.u…
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'Mental Health and the City' 🧠 19 May, 4-5.30pm BST This is a free joint event from the Institute for Global Prosperity (@glo_pro) and the Bartlett DPU. Speakers: @rose_nikolas @LaylaMcCay @moorehl @LizaGriff @HannahSender Register: ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/igp/event…
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Push@Push_TheFilm4 May 2022
NEW EPISODE📣📣📣 In episode 8, we go back to #Berlin to speak with the inspiring Joanna Kusiak (@jkkusiak), spokesperson for @dwenteignen. How do we keep the movement going? Tune in and find out: buzzsprout.com/1189295/episo… @leilanifarha @FredrikGertten @Make_TheShift
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Global Review Series on Informality is a set of seven papers that develops key topics of urban informality. I suggest that the reading starts with this one to expand your view of informality and to improve your understanding of the other articles bit.ly/3MvpNM5
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Tim Jackson@ProfTimJackson26 Mar 2021
I'm delighted to announce the publication today of Post Growth - #LifeafterCapitalism. Many thanks to everyone who's supported the book over these final stages: @CUSP_uk @politybooks @MamphelaR @yanisvaroufakis @jonathonporritt @KateRaworth @CarolineLucas post-growth.com
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neat call of papers by @UrbanTweeting: Righting the City: journal.urbantranscripts.org… #urbgeo #critgeo #radicalcities #righttothecity #postwachstum #postgrowth #urbanactivism

Righting the City Call for Submissionsclosing 28.02.2021 - The Urban Transcripts Journal

From the insurrections of the Arab Spring against oppressive regimes in North Africa and the Middle East to the rallying cry of Black Lives Matter against institutional racism in the US, protests,...

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UN-Habitat
@UNHABITAT17 Jul 2020
🛣️ Interested in designing compact, inclusive, safe & connected cities? This guide is for you! The Participatory Incremental Urban Planning toolbox takes a step-by-step approach to assess, design & implement urban planning processes.. Download it today! bit.ly/3h7iDxV
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Urban Transcripts@UrbanTweeting28 Mar 2020
#Regenerative Cultures – Regenerative Cities Call for Submissions closing 31.05.2020 What does a city able to regenerate itself in a regenerated planet look like? And how do we get there? #postcoronafuture #theurbantranscriptsjournal #callforsubmissions journal.urbantranscripts.org…
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Blanche Cameron@blanchecameron17 Mar 2020
Fancy doing some writing in this more introverted period? Urban Transcripts Journal @URBANtweeting is calling for contributions on how cities need to adapt and change, to create regenerative practices and cultures #nature #climate #people #health #cities journal.urbantranscripts.org…
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Guardian Cities@guardiancities15 Jan 2020
The case for ... making low-tech 'dumb' cities instead of 'smart' ones theguardian.com/cities/2020/…
The case for ... making low-tech 'dumb' cities instead of 'smart' ones

The case for ... making low-tech 'dumb' cities instead of 'smart' ones

High-tech smart cities promise efficiency by monitoring everything from bins to bridges. But what if we ditched the data and embraced ancient technology instead?

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Guardian Cities@guardiancities1 Jan 2020
'We want a new mayor!': inside the Berlin city game for children theguardian.com/cities/2020/…
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Guardian Cities@guardiancities28 Nov 2018
The rise of the 'meanwhile space': how empty properties are finding second lives theguardian.com/cities/2018/…
The rise of the 'meanwhile space': how empty properties are finding second lives

The rise of the 'meanwhile space': how empty properties are finding second lives

Rather than let properties lie empty, Paris is learning to hand them over temporarily to community groups and startups

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Guardian Cities@guardiancities24 Oct 2018
AirBnb can’t go on unregulated – it does too much damage to cities | Steven Poole theguardian.com/commentisfre…
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