Hagley History Hangout/New Episode Available
The tallest building of its day opened as the Great Depression really began to squeeze the American economy. Was the Empire State Building a gigantic folly perpetrated by men with sky-scraping egos?
Discussions
Hagley History Hangout/New Episode Available
: How many species had a hand in making that glass of beer? From the perspective of environmental history, human artefacts like beer result from more-than-human collaboration across time.
New Issue: Urbana-Urban Affairs & Public Policy - (ISSN 2151-1896)
We are glad to announce the 2021 edition of Urbana-Urban Affairs Public Policy, which includes a dossier on the Trajectories of Post-Socialist Cities.
We hope you will explore our journal and find articles of your interest. https://urbanauapp.org/special-issue-2021/
Hidden Cities apps – call for proposals for new cities and trails
Hidden Cities apps do history in the streets. Using audio, images and geolocated period maps, they are locative media tools for innovative place-based research and teaching. At the same time they create public history experiences that go beyond typical heritage sites and priorities.
CFP: Resilient Palaces. Civic architecture as a mirror and tool of urban adaptability (18th-20th centuries)
10th CONGRESS AISU
ADAPTIVE CITIES THROUGH THE POST PANDEMIC LENS
JUH March 2022 Table of Contents
The Journal of Urban History is pleased to announce the table of contents for the March 2022 issue:
Journal of Urban History
Volume 48, Number 2 / March 2022
Articles
Sunlight and Gaslight: Mapping Light in Mid-Nineteenth Century New York City
Rachel Eu
The Politics of Commemorating the Woman Suffrage Movement in New York City: On the Women’s Rights Pioneer Monument
Sierra Rooney
Course website: Modern Cities and Urbanism
I would like to share the work of Georgetown University students in my Fall 2021 seminar, Modern Cities and Urbanism. They put together a website containing their reports for the class on various urban themes in thirteen cities: Beijing, Bogotá, Changsha, Guangzhou, Helsinki, Jakarta, Kyiv, Manchester, Mombasa, Nagoya, St. Petersburg, Vienna, and Xi'an. The site also has a bibliography and a variety of other resources. Please send any comments or corrections directly to me.
Critical Urban Anthropology Association "Teaching the City" Workshop on Friday, April 8th - Program and Registration Info
Teaching the City Virtual Workshop
April 8, 2022, from 12:00-4:00 PM EDT (GMT -4) Critical Urban Anthropology Association
Preliminary Program & Registration Information
CFP Resilient Palaces. Civic architecture as a mirror and tool of urban adaptability (12th-17th centuries)
10th CONGRESS AISU
ADAPTIVE CITIES THROUGH THE POST PANDEMIC LENS
CfA: Residence Grant at the Center for Urban History, Lviv, Ukraine. Application deadline January 20, 2022
Center for Urban History invites you to apply for the 2022-2023 Residence Grant at the Center for Urban History.
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