There has been resurgence in interest in both popular media and academic research on
refugees as subjects of incarceration in camps and as a growing population in cities. While …

Abstract Across the Global South, the realities of urban informality are changing, with
implications for how we understand this phenomenon across economic, spatial, and political …

The informality of urban spaces has emerged as a critical concern in urban planning across
many countries. This paper examines the urban planning and management policies …

Recent assertions of urban theory have dismissed the value of postcolonial critique in urban
studies. This essay draws on postcolonial theory to demonstrate key flaws in such …

This paper explores the relationship between forced migration and the city. The paper
outlines four accounts of the city centred on: displacement and the camp-city, dispersal and …

In this paper I argue that cities in the global South constitute a distinctive 'type'of human
settlement. I begin by critiquing Brenner and Schmid's concept of planetary urbanization …

This article is an intervention in the epistemologies and methodologies of urban studies. It
seeks to understand and transform the ways in which the cities of the global South are …

Learning the City: Translocal Assemblage and Urban Politics critically examines the
relationship between knowledge, learning, and urban politics, arguing both for the centrality …

How might we conceptualise and research everyday urbanism? By examining the making of
everyday life in a low‐income neighbourhood in Uganda, we argue that a dialectics of …

This paper develops infrastructural citizenship as an analytical framework that bridges
geography's sub‐disciplinary silos. While urban geography promotes infrastructure as a …