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“Queer in the City” Dossier Part 2 – Queer temporalities in the urban landscape: challenging normative time structures

This blogpost by Gustavo Rigon is part 2 of a four-part dossier on “Queer in the City”.  Queer temporalities in the urban landscape: challenging normative time structures Image: Pexels, “Man walking around”, 2024 In the urban, time seems hard to grasp, although perceived in multiple ways. Time is inscribed within cities rhythms, density, work culture,…

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“Queer in the City” Dossier Part 1 – Introduction

This blogpost by Gustavo Rigon is part 1 of a four-part dossier on “Queer in the City”.  Introduction Image: UCL, “Queering Urbanism: thinking climate change through queer time” lecture, 2023[1] Queer (being) in the city How can the city be observed through queer lenses? What bodies, subjectivities, epistemologies, and politics may we encounter from a…

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“Queer in the City” Dossier by Gustavo Rigon

As part of a research internship for the MA program in Arts, Culture and Society at Utrecht University, Gustavo Rigon wrote a dossier on the topic of Queer in the City. It is is published in parts on the [urban interfaces] blog. Enjoy reading! Part 1 Introduction  >> Part 2 Queer temporalities in the urban…

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‘Civic Urban AI’: Expert Meeting 14 Nov. 2024

A Governing the Digital Society event, in collaboration with [urban interfaces] and the Open Cities Platform. Organized by Michiel de Lange (M.L.deLange@uu.nl) and Erna Ruijer (H.J.M.Ruijer@uu.nl) – SIG Inclusion; Stephan Grimmelikhuijsen (S.G.Grimmelikhuijsen@uu.nl) – SIG AIGOBE Date: 14 November 2024 14:30 – 16:30 + drinks Locatie: Kromme Nieuwegracht 20, Utrecht, Foyer (ground floor) Sign up here:

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Workshop & panel “Relational Interfaces” June 13-14 2024”

[urban interfaces] is a co-organizer of this event: Friday, June 14th | 09:30 – 17:30 (CEST) | Het Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam Organized by Dark Matter Labs, The research project Charging the Commons at the Civic Interaction Design Research Group at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences and Zöop, in cooperation with the Focus Area Governing the Digital Society at…

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