These research seminars are a series of expert-led discussions. Unless otherwise noted, they take place at LSE on Thursdays, 1pm-3:30pm in the Michael Wise Room, STC 3.14. The seminars are open to all.
Michaelmas Term 2019
10 October
Dr Katie Meehan (King’s College, London)
‘Cities of the unplumbed: Race, income inequality and water poverty in urban America’
24 October
Prof Anna Secor (Durham)
‘The neighbour that might kill you: Difference, politics, and ethics in Turkey’
14 November
Dr Julia Corwin (LSE)
‘Analogue labour in a digital world: Repair and jugaad in India’s used electronics economy’
21 November
Dr Romit Chowdhury (Durham)
‘The social life of transport infrastructures: Masculinities and everyday mobility in Kolkata’
5 December
Dr Creighton Connolly (Lincoln)
‘Planning “portopolis”: Melaka, Malaysia and the geopolitics of urban infrastructure’
This series is organised by Dr Ryan Centner. Contact r.o.centner@lse.ac.uk with any questions.
