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  1. 1. Privatization of Public Space: Tracing Spatial Epistemologies of Publicness in Sweden : Planning for all in a neoliberal economy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Carlén; [2023]
    Keywords : Privatization; publicness; commodification; public space; accessibility;

    Abstract : Public spaces play an important role in urban planning for the creation of a vibrant and attractive city. When reaching for the aims of becoming a vibrant city with attractive urban realms, while boosting profit making under a proliferation of neoliberal capitalism, the question of publicness has arguably fallen behind. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Public Boudoir : – Exploring Radical Feminism, Architectural History, and Publicness in the Design of a Space for Women

    University essay from Konstfack/Inredningsarkitektur & Möbeldesign

    Author : Christine Dybing; [2023]
    Keywords : spatial design; interior architecture; design; social sustainability; feminist architecture; radical feminism; public space; publicness; architectural heritage; architectural history; transformation; borders and boundaries;

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  4. 3. Illustrative Mapping of Migration Campaigns in the Southern European Region during the COVID-19 Pandemic : A comparative approach

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Manuele Micheloni; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital Migration; Migration; Southern Europe; Data Visualization; Digital Campaign; COVID 19; Policy Development; Public Fundings; Migration Narratives; Digital Migration; Migration; Södra Europa; Datavisualisering; Digitalkampanj; COVID 19; Policyutveckling; Offentlig Finansiering; Migrationsnarrativ;

    Abstract : Within the contemporary migration field, from a theoretic point of view, the communication aspect of it has been identified as an emerging priority, as its impact can affect both the public opinion and policymaking itself. In order to identify trends portraying migration narratives, as ways of representing the migration phenomena in a set historiographical context, a dataset comprehending migration-related campaigns has been developed during the timeframe 2009 - 2018. READ MORE

  5. 4. The inclusion and exclusion of Somali communities as seen through the publicness of space in Nairobi and Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Julia Bürgi; [2018]
    Keywords : Somali; public space; Setha Low; Nairobi; Stockholm; technologies of control; flourishing society; inclusion; exclusion;

    Abstract : The neighborhoods of Eastleigh in Nairobi, Kenya and Rinkeby in Stockholm, Sweden are both home to Somali populations that have burgeoned over the last 25 years. While situated in vastly different urban contexts, the Somali communities in each location have needs related to public space, particularly when considering their status in both places as a minority group that is often marginalized by Kenyan and Swedish societies. READ MORE

  6. 5. Stadsrummet som handelsvara : en studie om privatägda offentliga rum i staden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Martina Jostrup; [2018]
    Keywords : privatägd offentlig plats; offentliga rum; privatisering; offentlighet; rätten till staden; kontroll; bevakning;

    Abstract : Min ursprungliga bild av privatägda offentliga rum var färgad av en misstro över hur offentliga dessa rum egentligen är. Den privata aktören vill få avkastning från de investeringar som den har gjort och har inget intresse av att skapa bra stadsmiljöer för alla stadens invånare på samma sätt som kommunen. READ MORE