Call for submission: ACC International Urban Conference
To mark our tenth anniversary ,African Centre for Cities will convene an international academic conference in Cape Town to take stock of cutting-edge urban research and debate knowledge priorities in the aftermath of the new global development architecture
‘The Return of the Political: Insurgent Architects and The City’ an ACC talk by Professor Erik Swyngedouw
Professor Erik Swyngedouw will give an ACC Special Lecture at the Cape Institute for Architecture (CIFA) on the 8 March 2017.
Noordhoek eco-estates protect the rich from the reality of Masiphumelele
A stone’s throw from the working-class township of Masiphumelele, the Noordhoek mountains are being transformed into exclusive “eco-estates” which preserve apartheid geography just as the Group Areas Act did, write Bruce Baigrie and Henrik Ernstson
Environment and Urbanization Special Issue on Urban Livelihoods
Caroline Skinner was the lead editor for the October 2016 Environment and Urbanization Special Issue on Urban Livelihoods. The launch of the issue coincided with the recent Habitat III in Quito, Ecuador.
Global Launch of the Gold IV Report: Co-creating the Urban Future
Global Launch of the Gold IV Report: Co-creating the Urban Future. The Agenda of Metropolises, Cities And Territories
Seminar: Emancipation in an Urban Century
Henrik Ernstson will present a PhD seminar titled: Emancipation in an Urban Century: From more-than-human political moments to the figure of the Anthropo-ob(S)scene on 12th and 13th October.
