This article explores new avenues for academic research on the 'creative city'. Creativity
offers opportunities for urban development and the personal development of urban …

The recent flurry of research about arts‐led regeneration initiatives illuminates how
contemporary arts festivals can become complicit in the production of urban inequality. But …

This paper contributes a critical and intersectional feminist analysis and methodological
approach to debates about creative city policies and practices. Through a narrative …

This paper explores the commercial shopping street as a site of racialized class struggle.
The argument builds around the study of a disinvested inner‐suburban neighbourhood in …

Cities and Cultures is an interdisciplinary book series addressing the inter relations between
cities and the cultures they produce. The series takes a special interest in the impact of …

Throughout this article, we focus on the lives and experiences of residents in the Sun Valley
public housing project in Denver. During the stay-at-home orders, the Sun Valley residents …

Business Improvement Areas (BIAs) are a domain of urban governance that has been aptly
characterized as a form of neoliberal urbanization aimed at improving the business climate …

Through the lens of the dancing body, this paper examines practices of health and wellbeing
produced in response to City of Vancouver urban governance policies. In particular, it calls …

Increasingly, urban boosters are promoting the ways artist and activist networks transform
public streets into spaces of conviviality, play, and community building through creative …

Wissenschaftseinrichtungen gelten zunehmend als Motoren gesellschaftlicher Entwicklung.
Der Auseinandersetzung mit der produktiven Integration des Konglomerats» Wissen «in …