Housing is amongst the most fundamental of human needs. Housing is enshrined as one of the universal rights to which all humans are entitled, and is correlated with the standards of residents’ health, education, mobility, safety, social connection and overall wellbeing. Nonetheless, housing has reduced in quality, affordability and availability over recent decades enabling a crisis … Continue reading
The Research Committee 21 on the Sociology of Urban and Regional Development will have its next conference in Delhi in September 2019. The Call for Papers is now open. There are more than 40 panels! UQ|UP’s Johanna Brugman and Sonia Roitman will chair Panel 32 entitled ‘The inclusive and exclusive character of land access in … Continue reading
Dr. Sebastien Darchen is looking for participants to be interviewed – The research aims to analyse the emergence and evolution of the Electronic Dance Music scene in Brisbane from the early 1990s until now. Informants could be musicians, owner of record labels, owners of venues, local radio stations such as 4zzz, etc. Later on comparison … Continue reading