IGK PUBLIC LECTURE SERIES FALL SEMESTER 2013/14
October 22nd: Peter Payer (Historiker & Stadtforscher,
Technisches Museum Wien): „Stadt hören: Zur Geschichte und Gegenwart urbaner Soundscapes“
November 5th: Meyda Yeğenoğlu
(Sociology & Cultural Studies, Istanbul Bilgi University):
„Reclaiming the City: Resistance to Islamization of Bodies and
Spaces Through Carnivalesque Politics in İstanbul“
December 3rd: Gergely Baics (History & Urban Studies, Columbia University New York): „Feeding Gotham: Urban Governance, Provisioning Infrastructure, Access to Food, 1780-1860“
December 17th: Bettina Gransow (Sinologie & Chinastudien, Freie Universität Berlin): „Worlding City trif ft Urban Village: Zuwanderung und Megastadtentwicklung im Perlflußdelta/China“
January 21st: Tom Slater (Urban Geography, The University of Edinburgh): ”Grieving for Lost Homes: Territorial Stigmatisation, the Rent Gap, and Displacement”
February 4th: Harold Platt (History, Loyola University Chicago):
“Cities of Fear: The Globalization of Insecurity in the Age of the Gated Community“
February 11th: Kanishka Goonewardena
(Geography & Urban Planning, University of Toronto):
“The Urban Question and the Agrarian Question”
Tuesdays 6 - 8 pm
Center for Metropolitan Studies (CMS)
Hardenbergstr. 16-18
TU Berlin