The politics of gay and transgender visibility and representation at the Eurovision Song
Contest, an annual televised popular music festival presented to viewers as a contest …

An extensive body of literature documents large-scale property-led redevelopment in the
world and in China. However, in recent years China has seen the policy shift toward small …

This paper presents a case study of urban boosterism in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and
Turkmenistan–three resource-rich states around the Caspian Sea. Boosterist projects are …

Tbilisi, a city of over a million, is the national capital of Georgia. Although little explored in
urban studies, the city epitomizes a fascinating assemblage of processes that can illuminate …

Transnational Architecture and Urbanism combines urban planning, design, policy, and
geography studies to offer place-based and project-oriented insight into relevant case …

Abstract Since 2016 Baku, Azerbaijan has become the newest addition to the Formula 1
Championship. Organized in the downtown Baku, the F1 European Grand Prix has brought …

Post-Socialist Urban Infrastructures critically elaborates on often forgotten, but some of the
most essential, aspects of contemporary urban life, namely infrastructures, and links them to …

Gentrification is being increasingly discussed as a driver of urban change globally, including
in the former Soviet Union. However, the translation of the gentrification phenomenon into …

Concerns have been raised that neoliberalism has become the favoured, yet uncritically
applied lens used to approach and explain societal developments. This contribution …

This article examines the agency of unrealized megaprojects in bolstering economic activity,
legitimizing political regimes, and expanding designer's portfolios. It argues that such …