Urban Environments Initiative

The UEI brings together researchers from a wide range of disciplines working on urban issues. Based at the Rachel Carson Center in Munich, Germany.

[Global Environment @GlobalEnviron12]

On the nineteenth-century genesis of the urban flora in #Bogota and #Medellín. The essay explores how these two Colombian cities turned into floristic islands different from their nearby environments.

Ingenta: https://t.co/C9AhjVg5no

#envhum #envhist #environment

[Global Environment @GlobalEnviron12]

Don't miss the free introduction to our latest issue, "Irritations and Unforeseen Consequences of the Urban: Debating Natures, Politics and Timescapes", by Eveline Dürr, Regine Keller and Daniel Dumas:
https://t.co/32e2qVesN8

#envhist #envhum

[Global Environment @GlobalEnviron12]

A multidisciplinary articulation of urban nature through "a series of reflections about multiple urban natures that often remain unknown or concealed"

https://t.co/hu4sGAYOWZ

#envhum #envhist #environment

[Global Environment @GlobalEnviron12]

In case studies situated across the world, the authors present different conceptualisations of infrastructures as complex human-nonhuman co-productions that shape the modern city

https://t.co/82zNn0lHHX

#envhist #envhum #environment

[Global Environment @GlobalEnviron12]

Six interdisciplinary perspectives on urban time(s) from a historian, an archaeologist, a geoscientist, an architect, a landscape architect and an urban planner

https://t.co/nPGxyKLlt9

#envhist #envhum #environment

[Urban Environments Initiative @UrbanEnvs]

We’re happy to share our @GlobalEnviron12 Special Issue—Irritations and Unforeseen Consequences of the #Urban! Thank you to all our amazing contributors and please check it out!

#envhum #urbanenvironments #cities #interdisciplinary #urbanstudies #urbanfutures

[Global Environment @GlobalEnviron12]

Global Environment 16.2, a @CarsonCenter Special Issue on Irritations and Unforeseen Consequences of the Urban, is now online!

Introduction, Photo essay and ICEHO pages are free to read, Fehlings&Conrad article is Open Access

https://t.co/gZHfg6VjvP

#envhist @whitehorsepress

[Urban Environments Initiative @UrbanEnvs]

Check out the cover for our forthcoming Special Issue with @GlobalEnviron12! Excited to share this with you soon! Stay tuned 🌱

[The White Horse Press @whitehorsepress]

Here’s a preview of the cover and contents of ‘Global Environment’ 16.2, forthcoming special issue on ‘Irritations and Unforeseen Consequences of the Urban’; guest edited by Eveline Dürr, Regine Keller and Daniel Dumas. #envhist @GlobalEnviron12

[The White Horse Press @whitehorsepress]

Here’s a preview of the cover and contents of ‘Global Environment’ 16.2, forthcoming special issue on ‘Irritations and Unforeseen Consequences of the Urban’; guest edited by Eveline Dürr, Regine Keller and Daniel Dumas. #envhist @GlobalEnviron12

[Rachel Carson Center @CarsonCenter]

The research group "Foraging at the Edge of Capitalism" is looking for a PhD student or a postdoctoral fellow. Applications are due by 17 October 2022.

https://t.co/UXmutQ6ck3

#envhum #postdocposition #munichjobs #rccjobs

[maanbarua.bsky.soc @maanbarua]

Fieldwork on #urban #metabolism has begun: endangered Greater Adjutant #storks in #Guwahati's largest garbage disposal site. #UrbanEcologies

[Urban Environments Initiative @UrbanEnvs]

@elonmusk Yes

[Center for Metropolitan Studies - TU Berlin @cms_tu_berlin]

Please join us for the launch of Matthew Gandy's @natura_urb upcoming book, Natura Urbana: Ecological Constellations in Urban Space (MIT Press):

Tuesday, 8th February 2022
18:15-19:45, via Zoom

To register, email us at [email protected]

#booklaunch #ecology #nature

[Urban Environments Initiative @UrbanEnvs]

Our recap of this summer's "Irritations and Unforeseen Consequences of the #Urban" #conference is now online!

https://t.co/ylsHiNG0KV

Read up about all the great work being done by urban scholars across the world.
#envhum #planning #AcademicTwitter #cities #environment

[Rachel Carson Center @CarsonCenter]

One day left to hand in your application and join our lovely team here at the RCC!

[Urban Environments Initiative @UrbanEnvs]

#cfp: The Observatory of Anthropology of Urban Conflict (OACU) is hosting a workshop on mobility,
housing and shelter, and struggles for equal access to housing and residence in European #cities.

Deadline: 30 July
Find the call here: https://t.co/GhXam9auo5

#urban #envhum

[Urban Environments Initiative @UrbanEnvs]

Today is the finale! Join us for Day 3 of Irritations and Unforeseen Consequences of the Urban as we discuss "Openness to or Foreclosure of Futures"

We've had some great talks so far! More to come!
See you here 👉 https://t.co/GYeNVLJrDc
#ueiconference #envhum #AcademicTwitter

[Urban Environments Initiative @UrbanEnvs]

After a fantastic first day of Irritations and Unforeseen Consequences of the Urban, we are excited for Day 2, which will consider how we "make" urban environments. It's not too late to join!

Register here 🏙️ https://t.co/GYeNVLrQLE
#ueiconference #envhum #cities

[maanbarua.bsky.soc @maanbarua]

Delighted to be speaking on #design and #urban nature at the @UrbanEnvs conference today! Un/Known Urban Natures with @natura_urb, @KaraSchlichting, @raulaco and others!

[ERC RUN @natura_urb]

🌿Un/Known Urban Natures🌿

TODAY 13:00-14:45 (CEST)

Join Matthew Gandy, Raúl Acosta, Joseph Adeniran Adedeji, @maanbarua, Sasha Gora, and @KaraSchlichting at the "Irritations and Unforeseen Consequences of the Urban" conference organised by @UrbanEnvs

[Urban Environments Initiative @UrbanEnvs]

Join us next week for "Irritations and Unforeseen Consequences of the #Urban" (free & open to the public!!)

30 June-2 July, 13-18:00 CET

Detailed program👉 https://t.co/7LHZKGPF3V
Zoom registration 👉https://t.co/GYeNVLrQLE

#envhum #cities #multispecies #AcademicTwitter