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We are happy to announce that the first edition of the Lisbon Early-Career Workshop in Urban Studies, organised in collaboration with the AESOP YA Network and postponed because of the pandemic conjuncture, will take place from November 29 to December 02, 2021. Attending to the persistence of travel restrictions for participants outside Europe, this first … Continue reading CfP: The Lisbon Early-Career Workshop in Urban Studies. 29/11-02/12, 2021

The Urban Transitions Hub from ICS-ULisboa and DINÂMIA'CET – ISCTE welcome you to the online seminar on the changing shape of Territories and Territoriality within and beyond the current condition. Please join us and the authors of the recently published book Animated Lands. Studies in Territoriology (University of Nebraska Press). Coordination: Andrea Pavoni (DINÂMIA'CET – ISCTE; Urban … Continue reading Researching Territories in Pandemic Times. June 24, 2021, 3pm

The Urban Transitions Hub of ICS-ULisboa organises two online events to discuss past, present and future trajectories of housing in Europe, moving from a critical analysis of historical trajectories of housing financialization toward a prospective reflection on housing struggles in times of, and beyond, Covid-19. Event 1, June 9: Presentation of the report “Financialization of … Continue reading Housing in Europe, from Financialization to Mobilization – June 9 and June 17, 2021

Em 12 de março é lançado o LisGreen Life-Lab no âmbito do Projeto H2020 CONEXUS, que tem na sua base a interação entre a  investigação, a ação e a política pública urbana. O seu principal  objetivo é produzir, estruturar e partilhar conhecimento contextualizado através da co-criação de Soluções Baseadas na Natureza (SBN) para apoiar o … Continue reading LisGreen Life-Lab – Projeto H2020 CONEXUS – 12 março 2021

The video of the online seminar organized by the UTH together with the AESOP YA Network is now available on the YouTube channel of ICS-ULisboa. Online event in preparation of The Lisbon Early-Career Workshop in Urban Studies: Urban Futures, Urban Transitions (Autumn 2021). Online seminar organized by the Urban Transitions Hub of ICS-ULisboa and the … Continue reading Thinking and Researching Urban Futures amid a Pandemic – video recording online

November 18, 2020; 2-5PM (Lisbon time) Online event: https://videoconf-colibri.zoom.us/j/81738186575 The Urban Transitions Hub of ICS-ULisboa and the AESOP Young Academics Network are happy to invite you to an online seminar in preparation of the Lisbon Early-Career Workshop in Urban Studies (postponed to 2021 because of the Covid-19 pandemic). The CfP (now closed but to be … Continue reading Thinking and Researching Urban Futures amid a Pandemic – online seminar – November 18, 2020

OF STEEL AND (UN)STILLNESSOf steel and (un)stillness is a collaborative project that explores routiers’ social, cultural and material worlds through ethnographic and artistic practices, namely visual and sound art. Routiers are men of African origin that recurrently drive old vehicles from Southern Europe to West Africa carrying with them spare parts, clothing, money remittances, bicycles, appliances, cosmetics, rice, personal … Continue reading A new project by Pedro Figueiredo Neto

UTH member Alda Botelho Azevedo is featured on the latest episode of 90 Segundos de Ciência, a program on Portugal national radio Antena 1 that provides short introductions to researchers and their work. Listen to the episode here. In the episode, in Portuguese, Alda talks of her work on the demography of housing, particularly on … Continue reading Alda Botelho Azevedo featured on 90 Segundos de Ciência

Another collective post by the UTH, published on the blog of AESOP YA: what it means to be (critical) scholars in times of pandemic?