Published on Thursday, January 26, 2023
Abstract
In this roundtable, professors Jonathan Wolff (University of Oxford) and Avner de-Shalit (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) will discuss their work in progress, focused on the topic of urban injustices. Employing a methodological approach merging normative expertise with applied reflections, supported by data from interviews with over 180 people worldwide, Wolff and de-Shalit set out to conceptualize a city in which individuals relate to each other as equals.
Announcement
Presentation
In this roundtable, professors Jonathan Wolff (University of Oxford) and Avner de-Shalit (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) will discuss their work in progress, focused on the topic of urban injustices. Employing a methodological approach merging normative expertise with applied reflections, supported by data from interviews with over 180 people worldwide, Wolff and de-Shalit set out to conceptualize a city in which individuals relate to each other as equals.
Participants shall address issues connected to complex phenomena affecting present-day cities, such as spatial and social segregation, gentrification and precariousness, as well as core issues of citizenship and urban policymaking.
Format
- Date: February 8, 2023
- Starting time: 2 pm (Brasilia time – UTC-3)
- Venue: Law School, PUC-Rio. Frings Building, Room 1 (PPGD)
- Hybrid event: in-person and live-streamed
Confirmed panellists
- Jonathan Wolff (University of Oxford)
- Avner de-Shalit (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
- Bethânia Assy (PUC-Rio)
- Florian Hoffmann (PUC-Rio)
Registration
Registration by e-mail until February 5, 2023.
To register, please send an e-mail including the event's title, your full name and institutional affiliations (university, organization, company, etc.) to: urbaninjustices@gmail.com
Event organizers
- Katarina Pitasse Fragoso (CEM-Universidade de São Paulo/Goethe University Frankfurt)
- Pedro Lippmann (Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne)
- Bethânia Assy (PUC-Rio)
- Florian Hoffmann (PUC-Rio)
Institutional supporters
Graduate Program in Law, PPGD, PUC-Rio
Probral Program "Spheres of Citizenship in Rio de Janeiro and Berlin: Rights, Frontiers, Agencies", DAAD-CAPES
Subjects
- Urban studies (Main category)
- Mind and language > Thought > Philosophy
- Society > Geography > Urban geography
- Society > Economics > Economic development
- Society > Law > Sociology of law
- Society > Sociology > Urban sociology
- Society > Political studies > Governance and public policies
- Mind and language > Representation > Architecture
Places
- Ala Frings (Frings Building), 5º Andar (5th floor), Sala 1 (Room1), PPGD. - R. Marquês de São Vicente, 124
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (22451-040)
Date(s)
- Wednesday, February 08, 2023
Attached files
Keywords
- equality, urban injustice, gentrification, social exclusion, citizenship, urban planning, urban policymaking
Contact(s)
- Lippmann Pedro
courriel : pedro_lippmann [at] hotmail [dot] com - Pitasse Fragoso Katarina
courriel : katarina [dot] fragoso [at] gmail [dot] com
Reference Urls
Information source
- Lippmann Pedro
courriel : pedro_lippmann [at] hotmail [dot] com
License
This announcement is licensed under the terms of Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal.
To cite this announcement
« What is an egalitarian city? », Miscellaneous information, Calenda, Published on Thursday, January 26, 2023, https://doi.org/10.58079/1afl

