I am Professor of Economic and Political Geography at DiST in Turin and Visiting Professor of Urban Studies at the Urban Institute, Sheffield. I am also a co-founder and Editor of the Radical Housing Journal and Corresponding Editor at IJURR. Get in touch @michelelancione
I will soon start hiring for my European Research Council (ERC) Inhabiting Radical Housing project, which is now ready to start at the DIST (Polytechnic of Turin) and will last until August 2025. The available
Our fifth issue of the Radical Housing Journal is now out. Featuring 300+ pages of outstanding content, including 2 special issues, & southern conversations on housing/COVID in Lagos, Jakarta, Argentina, Manila, Lebanon & Brazil Peer-reviewed,
Today I am turning 38, and all I can think about is that the city I have chosen to live in, the city where my life is continuing and extending, is the same place where
Studi spaziali e metodi qualitativi: percorsi e approcci per investigare la contemporaneità Seminario online di ricerca dottorale di Alice Salimbeni Mercoledì, 26 maggio 2021, ore 16.30 L’evento si terrà online via MS Teams. Il link
Copies arrived of “Global Urbanism. Knowledge, Power and the City”, which is now out for Routledge (order at http://routledge.pub/Global-Urbanism -20% with code SMA03). This is a book that took a lot of work, since 2018,
Tempo di tornare a casa… 2020 has been hard on my family, and so, after 13 years abroad, from 1st April (no fool!) I’ll return to Italy & take up a full professorship/Professore Ordinario in
A little news decided in early 2020 but effective as of 1/21… I am now full Professor/Chair in Urban Studies (Professore Ordinario in Studi Urbani) at the Urban Institute, University of Sheffield. Keep me in
Since the beautiful people at the Critical Urbanisms lab in Basel recorded it… let me share. In this lecture I try to make sense of underground inhabitation, and the propositional politics of the uninhabitable in
After some personal and COVID-19 delay, today we start my European Research Council (ERC) project on “Inhabiting Radical Housing”! I look forward to the next 5 years of fieldwork, decolonial housing research & undercommons building
After 8 years of work within City – Analysis of Urban Change, Theory and Action, the last two of which as one of the main Editors, it is time for me to move on and
After a year of work, Issue 2.1 of the Radical Housing Journal is out now. Titled: “The renewed ‘crisis’: Housing struggle before and after the pandemic”, peer-reviewed & open-source, accessible here: https://radicalhousingjournal.org/issue/2-1/ Highlights include: – The
It is a great privilege for me to be part of this publication by the Goethe-Institut Los Angeles & Arts of the Working Class with so many friends coming out of the #WorldsofHomelessness event that took place last year in LA.
