What makes urban life worth living? (Re)evaluating the value of urban life Whenever we speak of values, we speak under the inspiration—from the perspective—of life: life itself forces us to establish values; life itself evaluates through us when we posit values.i What is a quality of life, construed as a value? The answer is simple: … Continue reading CfP: International Workshop – Lisbon, 25-26 May 2023
CfP: The Lisbon Early-Career Workshop in Urban Studies, 5th ed. ICS-ULisboa. 26-28 Nov. 2025
CfP: The Lisbon Early-Career Workshop in Urban Studies. November 23-25, 2022
We are happy to announce that the second edition of the Lisbon Early-Career Workshop in Urban Studies, organised in collaboration with the AESOP YA Network, will take place on November 23-25 at ICS-ULisboa. The topic of the second edition is "Social Mobilisations and Planning through Crises" (full text of the call below). Some 40 PhD … Continue reading CfP: The Lisbon Early-Career Workshop in Urban Studies. November 23-25, 2022
CfP: Urban Studies Research Workshop for Young Scholars (23/6/22).
We are happy to announce the call for papers for the first edition of the Urban Studies Research Workshop, organised by the Young Scholars Team of the Urban Transitions Hub. It will take place on 23 June 2022, 14h - 18h. The event is open to everyone carrying out research within the scope of urban … Continue reading CfP: Urban Studies Research Workshop for Young Scholars (23/6/22).
Housing in Europe, from Financialization to Mobilization / videos online
The Urban Transitions Hub of ICS-ULisboa has organised, in June 2021, 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. The video recordings are now available … Continue reading Housing in Europe, from Financialization to Mobilization / videos online
CfP: The Lisbon Early-Career Workshop in Urban Studies. 29/11-02/12, 2021
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
Researching Territories in Pandemic Times. June 24, 2021, 3pm
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
Housing in Europe, from Financialization to Mobilization – June 9 and June 17, 2021
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
LisGreen Life-Lab – Projeto H2020 CONEXUS – 12 março 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
Thinking and Researching Urban Futures amid a Pandemic – video recording online
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
Thinking and Researching Urban Futures amid a Pandemic – online seminar – November 18, 2020
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
