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An interview with Alex Vasudevan, author of The Autonomous City: A History of Urban Squatting and Associate Professor in Human Geography at the University of Oxford, on the subjects of Squatting & Citizenship, Spatio-Temporality, Commons-Enclosure, and Ecology & Ontology.
Read MoreOn 15 November 2017, the Oxford Urbanists and the International Growth Centre’s (IGC) Cities that Work initiative co-hosted a panel discussion on the ‘Future of Informal Transport in Rapidly Growing Cities’ to discuss evidence for improved policy.
Read MoreA discussion between Sir Paul Collier, Dr. Tim Schwanen, and Dr. Clemence Cavoli focused on informal transport systems: their strengths and weaknesses, their role in optimal city design, and pertinent government regulation.
Read MoreOn 9 June 2017, the Oxford Urbanists held a debate titled Informal Settlements and the Role of Land Rights, in partnership with the International Growth Centre's Cities That Work program. Dr. Andreza de Souza Santos, a discussant, provides written replies to some of the questions discussed.
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