Sur-Urbano Podcast

A global network of scholars examining the complex transdisciplinary processes through which Latin American cities are imagined. Based in @ced_berkeley.🌲

[Sur-Urbano Podcast @latam_cities]

We know it’s been a while but…. GET READY for Sur-Urbano’s Season 7🔥

Episodes include
- What Latin American cities can teach @ZohranKMamdani
- Social Housing
- Logistics Corridors in the Magdalena
- Left local politics in Venezuela

Click subscribe so you don’t miss anything

[Sur-Urbano Podcast @latam_cities]

This episode is cohosted by Robinson Markus⁠. Robbie is a PhD student in urban planning at @LuskinUCLA , has a masters in Sociology from @LSEGeography, and studies the intersections between housing and climate change in Latin America.

[Sur-Urbano Podcast @latam_cities]

In our lastest episode, we talk to @azeiderman about the entanglements of race, capital and space along the Magdalena River's logistics corridor in post-conflict Colombia.
Check it out! https://t.co/diO9eYut0E

[Sur-Urbano Podcast @latam_cities]

@azeiderman is Professor of Geography at @LSEGeography. He is an interdisciplinary scholar who specializes in the social and political dimensions of urbanization and the environment in Latin America, and holds a PhD in Anthropology from Stanford University.

[Tejasvi Nagaraja @TejNagaraja]

Also relevant, for interpreting 1975 to 2000 to 2025…

‘What Zohran can learn from Latin America's Pink Tide’

🎧 — with @gpbaiocchi, @triofrancos, & others…

[Sur-Urbano Podcast @latam_cities]

Escuchen aquí: https://t.co/5y4sdVhMLJ

[Sur-Urbano Podcast @latam_cities]

En el 2009, se inició la obra de Ciudad Verde, un proyecto inmobiliario de vivienda de interés social para casi 50.000 personas.

Pero - ¿qué pasa después? ¿Qué nos muestra la cotidianidad de los habitantes sobre esta política de vivienda?

¡No se pierdan a @ahurtadot!

[Sur-Urbano Podcast @latam_cities]

@elliotsayhello Hey Elliot! We uploaded an unedited cut before uploading the right polished file (we were really excited) - the Q&A weren’t recorded because of sound quality recording challenges on what was a live event - sorry!

[Sur-Urbano Podcast @latam_cities]

Season 7 launches 🔥 and we open with a recording of a live event about *What Zohran Can Learn from Latin America's Pink Tide*. Check it out! https://t.co/ul8ITBhobE

[Sur-Urbano Podcast @latam_cities]

Hosted at @nyuniversity, the event featured interventions from @edwinackerman, @gpbaiocchi, @GabrielHetland and @triofrancos on what Latin American cities' experiences under leftist governments in Mexico, Brazil, Venezuela and Ecuador can teach NYC under its new socialist mayor

[María José Álvarez Rivadulla @MajoAlRiv]

Estrenando mi camiseta de ⁦@latam_cities⁩ justo hoy que atravieso la ciudad para una entrevista en la que seguro aprenderé mucho. Gracias Isabel! ¿Ya escucharon ⁦@latam_cities⁩ ?

[Daniel Denvir @DanielDenvir]

I've completed my four-part @thedigradio series w Aziz Rana reexamining the entirety of US history through the politics of Americanism and constitutional fetish. This episode traces the great unraveling of the American empire from the 1970s to our present MAGA 2.0 moment. Link 👇

[Irene Farah @IreneFarah]

🎉After 5 years, our research series on food outlets in Mexico is finally published! This project examines where Mexicans buy food from (including traditional outlets), how those patterns have changed across time and space, and the nutritional quality of those outlets. Thread 🧵

[UCL Americas @UCLAmericas]

📢 Are you a doctoral student in/around London looking for paid teaching experience?

We're looking to hire teaching assistants for our BA History and Politics of the Americas programme, starting Sept 2025.

Apply now: https://t.co/5YAfFGwIOK

Deadline: 7 May, 5pm

[EASA @EASAinfo]

📢 @LSEAnthropology invites applications for an LSE Fellow in Social Anthropology

⏰ Application deadline: 30 April 2025

Full details can be found here: https://t.co/xWkmPTn2VZ

[Sur-Urbano Podcast @latam_cities]

Postdoc alert 🚨 This looks amazing 👇

[ISA-RC21 @ISA_RC21]

Postdoctoral fellowship on "Evictions and forced displacements: new urban dynamics from the mobilization of ‘risk’ as a device for territorial restructuring" under the supervision of Prof. Raquel Rolnik. Apply by: May 7, 2025. https://t.co/VOBypU6TyH #urban #Sociology

[Francesco Chiodelli @franchiodelli]

Reminder: 7 days left to the application for a fully-funded 3-year PhD scholarship on the territorial dimensions of the Israeli-Palestinian question (in Torino, Italy). Info: https://t.co/rcxuE0OIMA

[Isabel Peñaranda Currie @ipenarandac]

Hay una extraña conexión entre el hecho de que la mitad de los pagos iniciales para el canal de Panamá se hicieron en inversiones de JP Morgan en finca raíz en NYC, y ahora, es precisamente un promotor inmobiliario Neoyorquino el que busca quitarle el canal a los panameños 👇