The notion of encounter has been used widely within work on urban diversity and socio-
cultural difference, yet it remains under-theorized. This paper argues that 'encounter'is a …

This paper examines how asylum seekers and refugees experience urban greenspaces.
Whilst often overlooked in a focus on support services and integration, we argue that …

The urban bench has been romanticised as a location of intimacy and benign social
serendipity, and problematised with regard to perceptions of unwelcome loitering. In this …

Encounters are politically and pedagogically charged. They have long been celebrated for
their ability to chip away at prejudices, enact cultural destabilisations, shape subjectivities …

Digital technologies and the practices that follow, from reviews and recommendations on
websites to content on social media platforms characterised by real-time connectivity are …

The issue of migrants from Myanmar working in Thailand became significant in 2015 when
numerous famous foreign news outlets reported about conditions of slave labor in Thailand …

Geopolitical and techno-social disturbances shape territory and livelihoods by modifying
(possible) life spheres. Waste of consumption-driven societies (in this case, nuclear waste) …

Abidin, C.(2016). Visibility labour: Engaging with influencers' fashion brands and# OOTD
advertorial campaigns on Instagram. Media International Australia, 161 (1), 86–100 …

Policies that encourage tenure mix as a strategy to help narrow socio-spatial distance
between homeowner households and their renter counterparts have a long and …

The global protests of the 2010s brought to the foreground the politics of encounter. In
Turkey, this moment materialized in the Gezi Park protests of 2013, and this article …