“Geographies of Debt: Law, Space, and Social Inequalities in the Context of Housing Crises” 🏘️💸 #geosky
a thread 🧵
The article grows out of my research on eviction hearings and explores how legality is lived, felt and negotiated in court. ⤵️
#geosky
'Fleshing out law: Embodied encounters and the material geographies of legal space' by @sklosterkamp.bsky.social
This paper draws on ethnographic fieldwork in German district courts to explore how legality is produced through embodied encounters in courtrooms.
doi.org/10.1111/area...
The article grows out of my research on eviction hearings and explores how legality is lived, felt and negotiated in court. ⤵️
#geosky
📝 “Recht verständlich machen?”
A reflection on using a fold-out legal map as a visual intervention in the context of eviction and housing loss.
👉 Article link: zeitschrift-suburban.de/sys/index.ph...
📝 “Recht verständlich machen?”
A reflection on using a fold-out legal map as a visual intervention in the context of eviction and housing loss.
👉 Article link: zeitschrift-suburban.de/sys/index.ph...
We’ll bring together researchers, practitioners & community actors to talk about how debt shapes daily life — from courtrooms and enforcement routines to the emotional and moral weight households carry. ⤵️
We’ll bring together researchers, practitioners & community actors to talk about how debt shapes daily life — from courtrooms and enforcement routines to the emotional and moral weight households carry. ⤵️
Based on my DFG-funded ethnographic work on eviction trials in German district courts, the paper explores how legality is felt, lived, and negotiated through bodies, atmospheres, and everyday encounters.
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#geosyk #courtroomethnography #legalgeography #evictions
Based on my DFG-funded ethnographic work on eviction trials in German district courts, the paper explores how legality is felt, lived, and negotiated through bodies, atmospheres, and everyday encounters.
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#geosyk #courtroomethnography #legalgeography #evictions
What stands out again and again: how differently these cases unfold depending on who’s in the room. 1/2 ⤵️
#geosky #legalgeography
What stands out again and again: how differently these cases unfold depending on who’s in the room. 1/2 ⤵️
#geosky #legalgeography
The call is now closed, the session is registered — and we’re already looking forward to seeing everyone in San Francisco next year. 🌉
#geosky #urbanresearch #feministfutures
Please consider submitting an abstract if you haven't already! #geosky #aag2026 @geographers.bsky.social
Tabea Latocha and I are teaming up feminist fabulative futures and we’d love for you to join us.
Our proposed session explores how storytelling, speculation, and fabulation can help us imagine housing otherwise — beyond ownership, extraction, and displacement. 🏡🌿💭
The call is now closed, the session is registered — and we’re already looking forward to seeing everyone in San Francisco next year. 🌉
#geosky #urbanresearch #feministfutures
Please consider submitting an abstract if you haven't already! #geosky #aag2026 @geographers.bsky.social
Tabea Latocha and I are teaming up feminist fabulative futures and we’d love for you to join us.
Our proposed session explores how storytelling, speculation, and fabulation can help us imagine housing otherwise — beyond ownership, extraction, and displacement. 🏡🌿💭
Please consider submitting an abstract if you haven't already! #geosky #aag2026 @geographers.bsky.social
Crisis between the Ordinary and Eventful: Housing, Material Conditions, and Everyday Urbanism
In many cities, crisis isn’t rupture—it’s everyday life.
Evictions, debt, precarity, housing struggles.
But also repair, care, solidarity.
@geographers.bsky.social #geosky
Tabea Latocha and I are teaming up feminist fabulative futures and we’d love for you to join us.
Our proposed session explores how storytelling, speculation, and fabulation can help us imagine housing otherwise — beyond ownership, extraction, and displacement. 🏡🌿💭
Tabea Latocha and I are teaming up feminist fabulative futures and we’d love for you to join us.
Our proposed session explores how storytelling, speculation, and fabulation can help us imagine housing otherwise — beyond ownership, extraction, and displacement. 🏡🌿💭
Crisis between the Ordinary and Eventful: Housing, Material Conditions, and Everyday Urbanism
In many cities, crisis isn’t rupture—it’s everyday life.
Evictions, debt, precarity, housing struggles.
But also repair, care, solidarity.
@geographers.bsky.social #geosky
Crisis between the Ordinary and Eventful: Housing, Material Conditions, and Everyday Urbanism
In many cities, crisis isn’t rupture—it’s everyday life.
Evictions, debt, precarity, housing struggles.
But also repair, care, solidarity.
@geographers.bsky.social #geosky
𝐺𝑒𝑜𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑝ℎ𝑦 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑃𝑢𝑏𝑙𝑖𝑐 𝐼𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑡
September's Issue features the 'Legacies of Austerity' Special Section alongside 9 papers, 3 commentaries, and records of the 2025 RGS-IBG Medals and Awards ceremony.
Take a look here ⬇️
rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14754959...
𝐺𝑒𝑜𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑝ℎ𝑦 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑃𝑢𝑏𝑙𝑖𝑐 𝐼𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑡
September's Issue features the 'Legacies of Austerity' Special Section alongside 9 papers, 3 commentaries, and records of the 2025 RGS-IBG Medals and Awards ceremony.
Take a look here ⬇️
rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14754959...
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#geosky #RGSIBG2025 #ACMEJournal #CriticalGeography
@rgsibg.bsky.social
@rgsibg.bsky.social
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#geosky #RGSIBG2025 #ACMEJournal #CriticalGeography
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#geosky #RGSIBG2025 #ACMEJournal #CriticalGeography
www.utb.de/doi/book/10....
www.utb.de/doi/book/10....
Debt Urbanism and the Housing Question
ℹ️ I'm putting together a symposium proposal to The International Journal of Urban and Regional Research (IJURR) with co-editors @sklosterkamp.bsky.social & Mel Nowicki
🗓️ Deadline for abstracts 22 August 2025
🏹 Please spread the word!
🚨 New publication #geosky!
Together, Alex Jeffrey and I explore the spatial politics of international justice in our co-authored piece:
“From The Hague to the margins: The ICC, feminist geopolitics and alternative legal futures”
📄 Now out in The Geographical Journal
🔗 doi.org/10.1111/geoj...
🚨 New publication #geosky!
Together, Alex Jeffrey and I explore the spatial politics of international justice in our co-authored piece:
“From The Hague to the margins: The ICC, feminist geopolitics and alternative legal futures”
📄 Now out in The Geographical Journal
🔗 doi.org/10.1111/geoj...
What happens when legal arguments meet existential #housing loss? And how do #courts become driving forces of urban displacement?
What happens when legal arguments meet existential #housing loss? And how do #courts become driving forces of urban displacement?
Meine Kollegin, Tabea Latocha und ich, durften zum Thema Feministische Wohnungspolitik sprechen. 🏠💜
▶️ Wie hängen Wohnen und Prekarität zusammen?
▶️ Was bedeutet es, sich zuhause zu fühlen – und wer wird davon ausgeschlossen?
Meine Kollegin, Tabea Latocha und ich, durften zum Thema Feministische Wohnungspolitik sprechen. 🏠💜
▶️ Wie hängen Wohnen und Prekarität zusammen?
▶️ Was bedeutet es, sich zuhause zu fühlen – und wer wird davon ausgeschlossen?
a thread 🧵
@geographers.bsky.social #geosky @legalgeography.bsky.social ⤵️
a thread 🧵
@geographers.bsky.social @legalgeography.bsky.social #AAG2025 #geosky ⤵️