migrationcities

Filling the gap between a sociologist and an urban designer. City lover, #Migration Urbanism, DiverCITY (DE, EN).

[migrationcities @migrationcities]

„The challenge is to understand what is truly offensive, unacceptable, seen as unnecessary and yet violently experienced by the poor in our cities“. @SaskiaSassen about the expulsion of humanity & urban ethics:
https://t.co/Cths8cWTsg

[migrationcities @migrationcities]

„Take women’s rights into cities’ streets“ ... to make cities „inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable“:
https://t.co/POc4TuD4sf #urbanplanning #feminism #gender

[LSE Review of Books @LSEReviewBooks]

New Review: The Sage Handbook of the 21st Century #City edited by Suzanne Hall and Ricky Burdett @LSECities @SAGEsociology #urbanstudies https://t.co/LupNns1HBt

[migrationcities @migrationcities]

Far from being a burden, refugees and asylum-seekers tend to generate a net positive impact on local economies—if properly planned for:
https://t.co/QXQrNJXfOY

[Saskia Sassen @SaskiaSassen]

PUSH -a must see film from award-winning director Fredrik Gertten on the housing question in today's major cities -with UN Special Rapporteur Leilani Fahra on right to housing https://t.co/G26JepmUr1 https://t.co/gNV8W6MIMQ

[migrationcities @migrationcities]

„If the current buying continues, we will lose the type of making that has given our cities their cosmopolitanism“, S. Sassen:
https://t.co/b6ged3sm7d

[migrationcities @migrationcities]

Getting lost is how we learn... “Building and Dwelling: Ethics for the City”. #migration #urbanplanning
https://t.co/nzwyjbKc3I

[migrationcities @migrationcities]

City Plaza: A Project on the Antipodes of Bordering and Control Policies.
https://t.co/S0JEImR8et #migration #refugees

[migrationcities @migrationcities]

Städte sind keine Ware. Sie sind eine vielfältige Gemeinschaft von Menschen, die gemeinsam leben & gedeihen wollen. #Wohnen
https://t.co/gezt7vNL8W

[migrationcities @migrationcities]

The urban poor who live in slums are the key to resolving t global housing & urban crisis. @Richard_Florida @CityLab
https://t.co/zJopp7IH4Q

[migrationcities @migrationcities]

Die sichere Stadt ist ein Widerspruch in sich. Jürgen Krusche: "Die ambivalente Stadt" via @dlfkultur: https://t.co/oa1hNSiRVe

[migrationcities @migrationcities]

The contributions of migrants to the region needs to be recognised, not just in terms of their labour bt also the wider benefits. #migration https://t.co/aMlvP8SAiR

[City Monitor @CityMonitorAI]

“One of the most culturally diverse cities in the UK”: Saskia Sassen on Manchester https://t.co/iWWmWlj5Lk

[Guardian Universities @GdnUniversities]

A nearly all-white diversity panel? When will universities start taking race seriously? @KalwantBhopal
https://t.co/cdU7rFM53C

[UNHCR Innovation @UNHCRInnovation]

Help us #crowdsource ideas on building the resilience of refugee children in cities – join the conversation here: https://t.co/tDQHYxzvJm

[Charles Montgomery @charlesincities]

Bus stops can be sites of joy that connect communities. Love this! https://t.co/BdNQOsoEp5 #tacticalurbanism

[migrationcities @migrationcities]

#NoteToSelf: "It's learning to live with people who aren't like you'. That's what cities do". Living Cities Forum: https://t.co/aaTO0S3Mad

[migrationcities @migrationcities]

Community involvement is key. The social impact of building design: https://t.co/yvTG1IB4H9 #architecture #cities4people #migration

[The New York Times @nytimes]

NYT journalists talked to Syrian refugees about how they are adapting to life in Germany. Here's what they found: https://t.co/0Fs49YpM5C

[LSE British Politics and Policy @LSEpoliticsblog]

From public services to “services to the public”: the three elements of contemporary welfare https://t.co/JuGSMWJKcM

[Saskia Sassen @SaskiaSassen]

great research re intensity of informality in an economy and what it means https://t.co/GQ9jlb8hdS