
CSA RC: Urban Sociology
@csa_urbansoc
Urban Sociology Research Cluster connects scholars whose work seeks to understand human interactions/institutions in urban areas both in Canada and globally.
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11-03-2022 12:50:24
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Today in Sheffield at The Urban Institute with Beyond Inhabitation we are running a two-day workshop on The Epistemic Tangles of Urban Inhabitation With scholars from all over UK and EU working on themes of habitation and epistemic justice. I look forward to the conversation & papers.


Commentary by Phil Hubbard sets out an international agenda for the study of #SmallHomes, noting the impact of dense urban living on mental/physical health, home-working, and familial/intimate relations, and its failure to solve the crisis affordability ow.ly/h9k150S5m6q



New findings suggest that #MixedCommunities regeneration perpetuates the social injustices that #YoungPeople from disadvantaged backgrounds experience in the city ow.ly/Vmm250S2CM9 #SocialJustice Rana Khazbak





Have a passion for #UrbanSociology? ASA's Community and Urban Sociology Section seeks editor applications for City & Community City & Community for 2026-2028. LOIs due Aug 1; full applications by Oct 1. 2024. Learn more: bit.ly/4dcS0od City & Community



New #BookReview by @gracebellak - The Computable City: Histories, Technologies, Stories, Predictions by Michael Batty The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social exploring how digital innovations has profoundly transformed urban space and systems ow.ly/mS5R50Tk2jf #FutureofCities #SmartCities


#BookReview by Sandra Jeppesen of "Inside Smart Cities: Place, Politics and Urban Innovation" Routledge Books – Lessons from existing #SmartCities: living labs, smart-green initiatives, and #CitizenParticipation ow.ly/7Rb150Tl6Ha


The Call for Sessions for the 2025 CSA-SCS Annual Conference is out: csa-scs.ca/call-for-sessi… Submit your proposal to join us in Toronto in June 2025! CSA Student Concerns Subcommittee CSA Theory Cluster CSA - Animals in Society Research Cluster Applied Soc CSA CSA Teaching and Learning Cluster @itds_csa CSA Child and Youth Studies CSA Environmental Sociology CSA RC: Urban Sociology




New work brings to light the complexities surrounding #UrbanGovernance in the context of national political shifts, shedding light on the significant role #municipalities can play in addressing these challenges. Nufar Avni buff.ly/OL5RebZ
