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5. Cameron Ohlson on the challenges of skate-friendly cities. Grounded in a long-term study of Groningen, The Netherlands, this paper presents a skater-led toolkit to improve citizens' engagement and collaboration with municipalities.

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Making space for skateboarding in Groningen - Student Theses Faculty Spatial Sciences
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December 29, 2024 at 1:47 PM
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2024 was a massive year for skate studies. Repositories show 3000+ hits. Here are my fav publications:

1. Brian Glenney on DIY skateparks at Superfund sites and brownfield. This paper introduces Felix Guattari's philosophy of ecological harmony to skateboarding.

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Polluted Leisure Enskilment: Skateboarding as Ecosophy
Pollution makes some leisure activities not only possible but pleasurable, an analysis known as “polluted leisure.” In this paper, I extend this analysis with case examples of leisure participants ...
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December 29, 2024 at 1:47 PM