Belonging is a notion both vaguely defined and ill‐theorized. Scholars in various social
disciplines often take this notion for granted, as if its meaning is somewhat self‐explanatory …

In this article, we conceptualize housing as an infrastructure of care. Drawing on the recent
infrastructural turn in social sciences we understand infrastructures as dynamic patterns that …

Economic restructuring and welfare reform are driving new forms of urban poverty in the
global north. Shadow care infrastructures is a new frame for conceptualising the complex …

Belonging is an ambiguous concept that has tended to escape the rigorous theorization of
other key concepts in geography. Rather than viewing this as a weakness, I turn to weak …

This paper develops an agenda for a broadened conceptualisation of urban caring within
geographical research. We open by identifying three existing domains of urban care …

In a period when care is being cast as an individual responsibility there is a need to
invigorate analyses of caring capacity, of the factors and relations that make care possible …

This article examines the international literature on placemaking–practices or initiatives that
encourage a sense of place–in public housing communities. Placemaking is likely to be …

Why belonging? Why geography? As we begin writing this guest editorial an e-mail alert
informs us of a call for papers for the Social and Cultural Geography Study Group of the RGS …

There is a growing body of literature examining the multifaceted benefits of community
gardens for environmental and social wellbeing. While there are studies examining the …

In this article, the authors interrogate the use of 'belonging'in Belonging, Being and
Becoming: the Early Years Learning Framework for Australia (EYLF), Australia's first national …