SITUATED ECOLOGIES gathers art, design and research collaborations to contest and democratise ecologies.

All posts tagged UPE—Urban Political Ecology

Urban soils, artistic practice and Rancière. Writing from Portland, Oregon, Zbigniew Grabowski and Isaac Weiss invites us to an engaged art-science practice around urban sustainability. With a focus on urban soils they explore novel coordinates of how to Read more

Kathleen Stokes reflects on waste management and political ecology in Cape Town. Kathleen is a PhD student in Human Geography at the University of Manchester with a research focuses on community Read more

PhD seminar in Stockholm on “Emancipation in an Urban Century: From more-than-human political moments to the figure of the Anthropo-ob(S)bene”, from 12-13 October, 9:00-12:00 both days is hosted by the KTH’s Environmental Read more

Photo by Alicia Nijda, Wikimedia Commons

A new publication from our Situated UPE Collective was just published in Regional Studies by Mary Lawhon, Jonathan Silver, Henrik Ernstson and Joseph Pierce. It continues our contribution to Urban Political Read more

On 30 September Henrik Ernstson will give a talk at a seminar in Paris on environmental stewardship. Invited  by Nathali Blanc at LADYSS Université Paris-Diderot, he reflects below on how the talk Read more

University of Manchester, Department of Geography Deadline for applications:  20 August 2015 Preferred start of position: 1 September 2015 The University of Manchester Department of Geography is pleased to announce Read more