Urban Environments

A group of academics, artists and architects interested in cities and public space. Founded at the University of Melbourne by Alison Young in 2016.

[Urban Environments @UEnvironments]

@UEnvironments researchers @kurtiveson @MaxHolleran @scotinoz and Future Cities director at @unimelb Brendan Gleeson talking about #gentrification, #art #resistance and #socialchange with the inspiring art of @aidaprints to stimulate the conversation.

[Kurt Iveson @kurtiveson]

Some thoughts from me in today's paper on why the creeping sell-off of public space for private ads is so wrong https://t.co/Xdnv0kch8Q via @smh

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If you are in Melbourne on Wednesday 10th October, @UEnvironments researchers @scotinoz @kurtiveson @MaxHolleran are speaking on gentrification, cultural economies and social change at @unimelb #gentrification #cities https://t.co/CEnJCputRb

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Brilliant project: the homeless person's view of the city @guardiancities #homelessness #urbanbelongings #cities https://t.co/pqwoI4o4Ui

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Fascinating article by @UEnvironments researcher @Goblinmerchant https://t.co/0StlG6krEE #underground #subterreaneangeographies #publicspaceprivatespace

[Diana Johns @crimsonchat]

Excited to launch our Justice-involved Young People Network on July 26 - with @BuchananLiana @melbournepeter @MrCoreyWhite @jaimeloma and others! Don't forget to register: https://t.co/KCiT7GR9ax And follow us here; @JypNetwork & https://t.co/epsnAi3mQP

[Sabina Andron @sabinaandron]

WEEKEND COURSE Urban Identities: Art, Architecture and the Right to the City: 21-22 July, Royal Academy of Arts, London. Book here: https://t.co/rX4E3ZsZNc

@LondonArtSalon @BartlettUCL @uclnews @UCLurbanlab @UEnvironments

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Interested in issues of #crime #socialjustice and #socialinclusion in #urbanspace ? Submit an abstract today to #anzsoc2018, being held at @unimelbcrim - the 'Crime and the City' stream is being curated by @UEnvironments researcher @scotinoz

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Not every homelessness service provider is helping the homeless: on how one charity in the UK worked to assist with deportations https://t.co/26kNhMpkIU #homelessness #crimmigration #deportationpolitics #borders

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@UEnvironments researchers @scotinoz and @RafaelSchacter are among those taking part in the Art in the Streets symposium at the #ICA in London on 21 March! https://t.co/CwU9xQ6ztw

[susan hansen @SuseHansen]

Now sold out of day tickets! 👊👊👊Still some morning tickets left and plenty room on the waiting list! #streetart scholarship https://t.co/kzX7NO41em

[Artists' Posters @flyingleaps2016]

POST BREXIT UK and ANTI-BREXIT DANCE-OFF by painter and printmaker #magdaarcher - Sweetness and light glowing in the dark streets of Camden...

[Artists' Posters @flyingleaps2016]

Brightening up the streets of #glasgow @magda_archer's brilliant POST BREXIT UK and ANTI-BREXIT DANCE-OFF. Signed, limited ed. artists' poster prints from https://t.co/fs4uwKVOTS

[Urban Environments @UEnvironments]

Excellent article on feeling included and feeling safe in public space by @unimelb researchers https://t.co/gMRcQSwAHK #publicspace #safety #feelingsafe

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@UEnvironments researchers @petty_theft and @scotinoz on what makes a city convivial - how do we live in the city with others? #cities #urbanconviviality #convivialcities https://t.co/Da1U4SOqRp

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Fascinating article on the urban disorder and repressive responses surrounding the #suffragettes https://t.co/1uYYfkZXF9

[Artists' Posters @flyingleaps2016]

Another large @OddlyHead's 'SLOGANS' (2017): this time in Stoke Newington... And neither will UK gov. desperate efforts at 'negotiation'.

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How technology can contribute to safety on the streets: https://t.co/zH1Fqe1Sxl #publicsafety #technology #phones #specialneeds #cities

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Women take taxis to avoid 'feeling like prey' on the streets: https://t.co/D20pQViVgl #publicspace #safety #gender #streetharassment #cities

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On public space & security: how to make spaces safe after vehicles have been weaponised: https://t.co/Qow8ZDARCs #cities #security #publics