📢 New #USFblog post: “What makes the good city?” Dr Andrew Tucker discusses "Intersections on the Periphery: the Good City in a Time of Crisis", a seminar series supported by a #USFSeminarSeriesAwards grant. 🔗 Read more: https://ow.ly/LkvR50Z0cV3 #UrbanStudies #UrbanStudiesFoundation #USF

🆕 New #USFblog post: "Making space for Coastal Commons" Dr Ulises Moreno-Tabarez reflects on Coastal Commons, a seminar series supported by #USFSeminarSeriesAwards. 🔗 https://www.urbanstudiesfoundation.org/2026/04/29/making-space-for-coastal-commons/ #UrbanStudies #UrbanStudiesFoundation #USF

📉 How does financing transform a public service into a "commodified corridor"? In this new #USFblog post, former #USFInternationalFellow Zhengli Huang reflects on her research in Kenya, comparing the SGR and the Nairobi Expressway. 🇰🇪 https://ow.ly/KOuZ50YH1Rr #Kenya #Infrastructure #PPP

👉 New on the #USFBlog 🥂 In this guest blog, Naama Blatman, Sage Ponder & Suraya Scheba reflect on "Reparative Urban Futures," a #USF-supported workshop bringing scholars and community organisers together to rethink infrastructure, abolition, and repair from the ground up. 📖 ow.ly/tHov50XMIY2

🌍 New on the #USFBlog! Former #USFInternationalFellow Michael Osei Asibey reflects on his research into informal e-waste recycling and nature-based solutions for climate resilience, carried out under the mentorship of Patrick Brandful Cobbinah. 👉 ow.ly/cpNl50XExCZ #NatureBasedSolutions #Ewaste

🔔New in the #USFBlog! “Urban politics and negotiated stateness: comparative perspectives across Africa and Eastern Europe” 👉 ow.ly/2P6o50WVrW2 🌍Check the 1st event of the Series! "Decentring Urban Politics: Thinking with & beyond Eastern Europe and Africa" 📅 15–16 Sept 2025 🔗 ow.ly/5Q8b50WVrW0

🔔New on the #USFBlog: In this guest post, Dr Priscila Izar, Prof Paula Freire Santoro, and Dr Elinorata Mbuya discuss their research on how urban transformations in peripheral areas impact marginalized women, a project supported by a #USFSeminarSeriesAwards grant. 👉https://ow.ly/Ilpm50VbLIu

Explore the latest #USFBlog post by Katherine Brickell and Mel Nowicki on "Debt Trap Urbanism." Their research on homelessness, temporary accommodation, and debt, supported by a Pandemics and Cities grant, unveils the ties between housing and financial struggles. Online here: https://ow.ly/56R650QNtaU