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Centre for Citizenship, Identities and Governance
The Centre for Citizenship, Identities and Governance (CCIG) is a University designated Centre of Research Excellence
Recent posts tagged with "cities"
Listen to Two Recent CCIG Seminars
Audio recordings of two recent seminars have been added to the CCIG website: Angharad Closs Stephens from the Department of Geography at Durham University on The Imaginary Geographies of the War on Terror; and Patricia Wood from the
The Imaginary Geographies of the War on Terror - Angharad Closs Stephens Seminar
In this seminar, Angharad Closs Stephens from the Department of Geography at Durham University critically considers debates about the 'war on terror' and its imaginary geographies.
Citizenship in the 'In-Between City' - Patricia Wood Seminar
In this seminar, co-hosted by the Centre for Citizenship, Identities and Governance and the OpenSpace Research Centre, Dr Patricia Wood from the Department of Geography at York University in Toronto, Canada explores citizenship in the 'in-between city'.
Call for Papers: Citizenship without Community
This international, interdisciplinary workshop to be held on 10 May 2010 asks in what ways do recent attempts at rethinking citizenship, mobility and community reframe what it means to act politically? Post-national citizenship, mobile citizenship, citizenship in international relations, transnational enactment of citizenship, citizenship in cities all challenge the assumption that state-like communities are the privileged sites of political practice.
Citizenship without Community
10 May 2010 (All day)
This international, interdisciplinary workshop asks in what ways do recent attempts at rethinking citizenship, mobility and community reframe what it means to act politically? Post-national citizenship, mobile citizenship, citizenship in international relations, transnational enactment of citizenship, citizenship in cities all challenge the assumption that state-like communities are the privileged sites of political practice.
CCIG/OpenSpace Seminar: Citizenship in the 'In-Between City'
3 December 2009, 12:00 - 16:30
The Centre for Citizenship, Identities and Governance and the OpenSpace Research Centre are hosting a joint seminar with Dr Patricia Wood from the Department of Geography at York University in Toronto, Canada. The seminar will also be preceded by a postgraduate workshop open to all research students affiliated to either Centre.
Looking Through the Lens of the Metropolitan Newspaper: The Changing Political Geographies of Journalism, Media and Cities
Using the metropolitan or city newspaper as lens, this project explores how the histories, technologies, and economic, political and institutional rationalities coalescing around news media connect to changing patterns of urban public life and citizenship.