The article interrogates the concept of the urban in relation to digital platforms designed for
citizen-based initiatives and local projects. We must broaden our scope as urban scholars to …

The relationship between cities and tourism is complex. It is far more than tourism occurring
in an urban environment. As argued by Ashworth & Page (2011), there is an urbanicity …

T ourism in cities has a well-established history of contributing to urban development, and it
is anticipated that this trend of growth will persist in the future (Postma, Buda, & Gugerell …

Derelict industrial spaces have been crucial spatial resources for artists and cultural
production for decades, often forming vibrant cultural clusters. However, these spaces are …

This article investigates the ways in which power relations structure urban public space and
privilege certain behaviors, while marginalizing others, and how these structures are …

This paper proposes hope as a lens for critical urban research for the purpose of grasping
the interplay between forces of change and stability as manifested in popular uprisings, as …

This chapter discusses the findings of a research project rooted in the unique context of a
former Victorian square in South London squatted in the 1980s and 1990s. Over three …

This research joins the call to create new political eco-systems and sustainable cultural
interfaces in response to overtourism in cities, addressed through contemporary art …

This thesis is an in-depth exploration of the relational processes involved in the production
of public spaces for socio-cultural integration in Amman, Jordan, engaging with the …

This doctoral thesis examines the conditions, actors, and power relations generated in
contemporary cities regarding the 'production of space'through three conceptual dimensions …