RC21 CONFERENCE 2013

Resourceful cities
Berlin (Germany), 29-31 August 2013
Humboldt-University Berlin, Institute for Social Science, Dept. for Urban and Regional Sociology

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27. Contentious movements, conflict and agonistic pluralism in urban development: transformative trajectories and potentials

Organizer: Enrico Gualini (University of Technology Berlin)

Session 27.1 Contentious movements, conflict and agonistic pluralism in urban development: transformative trajectories and potentials I

Vasiliki Makrygianni, Charalampos Tsavdaroglou (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki)
‘The right to the city’ reversed  – the Athenian right to the city in a crisis era

Samuel Mössner (University of Freiburg)
Post-politics of the Green City: Freiburg’s green consensus

Li Pernegger (Witwatersrand University, South Africa)
The Agonist State? The Case of Johannesburg: City of Strife

Mélina Germes (Humboldt University Berlin)
Protest (against) policing: “territories of exception” vs. “counter-territories”? Geographies of police work and contentious movements in France and Germany

Session 27.2 Contentious movements, conflict and agonistic pluralism in urban development: transformative trajectories and potentials II

Anisya Khokhlova, Elena Tykanova (St. Petersburg State University)
Local Communities in St. Petersburg: Politicization of Claims to Contested Urban Spaces

Annette Kuhk (University of Leuven)
The power of knowledge and mobilisation in the European Quarter in Brussels: A trajectory of incremental changes in discourses and in on-site development

Janet Merkel (Social Science Research Centre Berlin)
Contentious Urban Governance: The Case of Berlin’s creative industries

Judit Veres (Central European University Budapest)
Fragments of contention in Budapest. The cunning of the neoliberal project - political liberal imagination and authoritarian promises

Distributed:

Nikolai Roskamm (Berlin University of Technology)
Concepts of Conflict and Contingency – in searching for the political

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