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So much to answer for: Development and disregard for public space in Manchester | cityawakenings
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Cities. Culture. Regeneration. PhD Musings. So much to answer for: Development and disregard for public space in Manchester. October 2, 2014. And the Twentieth Century Society. Pomona sits in the hinterland between Manchester and Salford, not far from the city centre yet seemingly detached. Hayley Flynn of the excellent Skyliner blog gives a whole history of the site here. Are for flats, offices and hotels to be built upon this supposed wasteland – labelled as hostile and dangerous by the Council. As wit...
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Summer school organised by the café historique. The Postcard Shop* *. From Boarded Up Britain. 1 Save Alexandra Park Trees. 2 Save Library Walk. 3 Save Ancoats Hospital. 4 Boarded Up Britain – London Road Fire Station. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new posts via email.
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Five things a perfect city needs: 4. Walkability | Mapping Urban Form and Society
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Mapping Urban Form and Society. Five things a perfect city needs: 4. Walkability. August 11, 2015. Middot; by (sub)urbanite. This is the fourth of a short series on ‘ Five things a perfect city needs. 8216;, prompted by a twitter exchange on the subject a few weeks ago. Bury Lane, Rickmansworth, 2008. Scholars of ancient Rome point out how central walking was to people in the city. Professor Ray Lawrence. Has pointed out how Martial’s epigrams. Project use as our starting point in studying community seve...
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History and Today: March 2015
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Dr Katrina Navickas, history, geography and social movements. Sunday, 8 March 2015. David Mead's inaugural lecture on protest studies. Following on from my last post, I've just read David Mead'. S transcript of his inaugural lecture at UEA,. Read it all here: https:/ protestmatters.wordpress.com/2015/03/06/inaugural-lecture-march-2015-turning-the-world-upside-down/. David was generous to give me a small mention, and then tweet at me that he'd done so. He tweets at @SeethingMead. Friday, 6 March 2015.
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History and Today: November 2014
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Dr Katrina Navickas, history, geography and social movements. Sunday, 23 November 2014. BBC2 series: Exploring the Past: Protest with me talking about Peterloo. I'm down in the vaults of the National Archives for this BBC2 schools' series: http:/ www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b04q12bj/exploring-the-past-protest. It's available to watch on iplayer for the next three weeks. Wednesday, 19 November 2014. What is public space? The freedom to protest. This week controversy has re-arisen. Whether or not this ge...
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A campaigning badge | WEAR MORE BADGES
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I like badges. You should wear more. I have been involved in a campaign to. Made these lovely badges for people to show their support for the campaign and it has delighted me to see so many people pin one to their lapels over the last few days. There were several designs some with photos of the space, some identifying the wearer as a “Library Walker”. They came in three sizes, 25mm, 38mm and 58mm. Fingers crossed the inquiry will go in out favour! January 10, 2015. Laquo; Previous Post. Next Post ».
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why is this important? | Protest and the politics of space and place
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Protest and the politics of space and place. Northern England, 1789-1848. A book and more by Katrina Navickas. Why is this important? Theories of space and place. Digital methods & experimentation. The story, 1789-1848. Legislation against political meetings. Maps and database of meetings. Primary sources – diaries and correspondence. 2 The 1790s: exclusions and intrusions. 3 defending the freedom to meet and move. Processions & marches. 4 the Peterloo Massacre. The Reform Bill crisis 1830-2. There is a ...
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