Publishing
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Susan Parnell October 12, 2014Susan Parnell discusses ‘Africa’s Urban Revolution’
An interview with Susan Parnell, Executive Member of the African Centre for Cities and Co-Editor of ‘Africa’s Urban Revolution’, published by Zed Books. Sue discusses informal settlements, the effects of global environmental change & the true economic potential of Africa’s cities.
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Tau Tavengwa, Edgar Pieterse September 30, 2013Urbanisation and the Continent: The Big Picture
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Andrew Boraine, Edgar Pieterse, Tau Tavengwa September 30, 2013Why Is Change Elusive In Cape Town – Part 2
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Andrew Boraine, Edgar Pieterse, Tau Tavengwa September 30, 2013Why Is Change Elusive in Cape Town – Part 1
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August 21, 2013Living in the Endless City
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Edgar Pieterse, Tau Tavengwa, Sean O' Toole August 21, 2013All About Cityscapes
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Rike Sitas June 3, 2020Routledge Companion to Public Space out now
The Routledge Companion to Public Space, published at the end of May, draws together an outstanding multidisciplinary collection of specially commissioned chapters that offer the state of the art in the intellectual discourse, scholarship, research, and principles of understanding in the construction of public space. ACC’s Rike Sitas contributed a chapter entitled Public space, publicness […]
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James Duminy, Susan Parnell May 28, 2020New book on urban reform and innovation
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Anna Selmeczi February 11, 2020Critical Methods for the Study of World Politics
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Sophie Oldfield November 5, 2019Building Houses Bit-by-Bit: The stories of Hazeldean-Ekupumleni
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October 17, 2019Grounding Urban Natures – Histories and Futures of Urban Ecologies
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Edgar Pieterse September 10, 2019LAUNCH: The Integration Syndicate: Shifting Cape Town’s Socio-Spatial Debate
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August 30 - September 1Southern Africa City Studies Conference
Since 2009 the Southern Africa City Studies Conference (SACSC) series has provided an interdisciplinary forum for researchers examining urban issues in Southern Africa. We are pleased to announce that the fifth conference in this series will take place from 30 August to 1 September 2020 at the University of the Witwatersrand. Recent interest in comparative […]
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November 18 - November 20Association of African Planning Schools Conference 2020
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January 13, 2021 - January 17, 2021The coloniality of infrastructure: Eurafrican legacies
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Jane Battersby May 12, 2020LAUNCH: 2020 Global Nutrition Report
The Global Nutrition Report, released on 12 May 2020, calls on governments, businesses and civil society to step up efforts to address malnutrition in all its forms and tackle injustices in food and health systems. (more…)
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Edgar Pieterse May 11, 2020Call for contributions: Rethinking urban population density and sustainable cities
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Anton Cartwright March 6, 2020Urbanisation Lab delivers co-produced policy guidance for Ghanaian government
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Jane Battersby January 28, 2020Call for papers: Special Issue on urban food policies for a sustainable and just future
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Edgar Pieterse, Tau Tavengwa November 29, 2019A refreshed editorial approach to Cityscapes magazine launched
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October 17, 2019
Grounding Urban Natures – Histories and Futures of Urban Ecologies
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Andrew Tucker, Neil R. Hassan May 11, 2020Situating sexuality: An interconnecting research agenda in the urban global south
Andrew Tucker and Neil R. Hasan have published a new paper entitled Situating sexuality: An interconnecting research agenda in the urban global south in GeoForum, volume 109, February 2020. Abstract Significant opportunities exist to connect more directly sexuality research to urbanisation research in the global South. This article considers such connections in relation to the […]
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Liza Rose Cirolia May 11, 2020Incremental housing as a node for intersecting flows of city-making: rethinking the housing shortage in the global South
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Jane Battersby March 10, 2020No Looking Back: [Food]ways Forward for Healthy African Cities in Light of Climate Change
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Gina Ziervogel January 28, 2020Unpacking the Cape Town Drought: Lessons Learned
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January 28, 2020Green Infrastructure in South African Cities
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Anna Taylor January 28, 2020Climate information for building resilient South African cities