Interviews with scholars of urban studies about their new books
How can scholars employ the practices and techniques of investigative journalism?Susan Hartman provi
The social consequences of anti-parasitic urbanism, as efforts to expunge supposedly biological para
In To Tell a Black Story of Miami (UP of Florida, 2022), Tatiana McInnis examines literary and cultu
How can we stop infrastructure from damaging the planet? In Oil Beach: How Toxic Infrastructure Thre
Memphis Hoops: Race and Basketball in the Bluff City, 1968-1997 (U Tennessee Press, 2021) tells the
The police force is one of the most distrusted institutions in Pakistan, notorious for its corruptio
The Venice Arsenal: Between History, Heritage, and Re-Use (Routledge, 2022) reviews four decades of
In Delhi, former street children guide visiting tourists around the streets that they used to inhabi
A comprehensive look into how Macau’s recent decades of gambling-related growth produced one of the
In the twenty-first century, cities in the United States that had suffered most the shift to a posti
What does it mean to design democratic cities and democratic citizens in a time of mass urbanization
Blunt Instruments: Recognizing Racist Cultural Infrastructure in Memorials, Museums, and Patriotic P
How poor migrants shape city politics during urbanization As the Global South rapidly urbanizes, mil
Brian Tokar and Tamra Gilbertson's book Climate Justice and Community Renewal: Resistance and Grassr
Urban landscapes are complex spaces of sociocultural diversity, characterized by narratives of both
Where does the concept of “community” come from? How does it shape the lives of Hindus and Muslims i
What can an airport tell us about a city? Quite a bit, according to UC-Santa Cruz history professor
The “Pittsburgh Renaissance,” an urban renewal effort launched in the late 1940s, transformed the sm
From 1968 to 1975 one high-rise was the heart of Canada’s counterculture. Rochdale College in Toront
On a blustery fall morning back in 2019, RTB welcomed Christine Walley, anthropologist and author of
