Our next meeting will be on Thursday Nov 22nd in the Arts Centre (quietest spot). We’ll be discussing the two readings below:
Pdf: Andy Merrifield – The Enigma of Revolt
An audio version of the Merrifield article can be accessed here: http://www.adbusters.org/magazine/103/enigma-revolt.html)
Video: David Harvey on Rebel Cities: http://davidharvey.org/2012/05/video-rebel-cities-the-urbanization-of-class-struggle/
See you there!
November 5, 2012 at 12:25 pm
Open Space Leverhulme Visiting Professorship event at the University of Mancheste. A Panel on ‘Whither Urban Studies?’, with: Ed Soja, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Urban Planning at UCLA School of Public Affairs; Andy Merrifield, Leverhulme Visiting Professor, Department of Geography, University of Manchester; Erik Swyngedouw, Professor of Geography, University of Manchester. Friday 16th Novembe, 4-6pm, Cordingley Lecture Theatre, Humanities Bridgeford Street Building, Oxford Road, University of Manchester. ioanna.tantanasi@manchester.ac.uk, lazaros.karaliotas@manchester.ac.uk, matthew.thompson@manchester.ac.uk
November 9, 2012 at 11:41 am
Martin and I are going to go to the Friday evening event. Don’t think we’ll make it to Soja’s talk on the Thursday though, hopefully they record it.