Mary Lawhon
@drmarylawhon
southern cities + political ecology #SituatedUPE * thinking about the radical potential of #UBI
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Infrastructure and the future!
Perhaps the biggest argument I've made in a paper and definitely the broadest collaboration...
14 of us working together to frame #HetroInfra as well suited for the way ahead
Join me Weds 5:30pm to explore sustainable infrastructure in urban areas. We will explore diverse technologies that shift away from traditional approaches. Great for GCSE & ALevel #geographyteacher (s) Time for Geography The University of Edinburgh
Mary Lawhon
timeforgeography.co.uk/videos-contain…
New book that includes discussion of #BasicIncome that I think progressives in particular should read. Also it's free to read online, so no financial reason not to.
Follow the author at Mary Lawhon.
Read it here: agendapub.com/page/detail/en…
'Postwork Ecologies': A workshop at QMUL in June featuring Cara Daggett, David Frayne Maja Hoffmann MareileP J A Smith Liz Fouksman Mary Lawhon. Call for paper contributions open until 5 May with funding available to support attendance
If in Manchester, join us for Mary Lawhon's talk on 'Theorising beyond Modernity: a modest approach to infrastructure and cities' - 2 May, 10:30am, sign up 👇👇👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/theorising-b… @susinfra CPU UoM Urban Institute MARG
An argument I've run into a few times is that a #BasicIncome is insufficiently radical, a temp solution to the permanent issues that #Capitalism faces
This is a good rebuttal of that argument- that #UBI presents a profound reallocation of power and wealth
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
New paper by the brilliant Cecilia Alda Vidal, with Mary Lawhon and Prof Ali Browne (she/her) on #sanitation failure and gendered labour - open access for another few days: authors.elsevier.com/c/1gq143pILd~Q…
📢Virtual Special Issue📢 AFRICAN CITIES IN CONVERSATION
Mary Lawhon & Mwangi Mwaura dig into past issues of Urban Geography for papers on African cities & ask 'who are we listening and talking to?'👂🗣️
urbangeographyjournal.org/journal/virtua…
Papers in the VSI are free to access til June
New in #areajournal : 'Navigating heterogeneous sanitation configurations: how off-grid technologies work and are reworked by urban residents' by gloria nsangi (@UofOklahoma), Mary Lawhon (@GeosciencesEd) and Shuaib Lwasa (@UrbanActionLab). orlo.uk/T35aa
Read our reflections on flood infrastructure in Guwahati city, published in situatedupe.net/modern-flood-i… with collaborators - Timos Karpouzoglou and Mary Lawhon
It might interest Seth Schindler Alexander Follmann Anamika Barua Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs sushanta talukdar Joydeep Gupta Maaz Gardezi
Our Human Geography Seminar Series returns on Thursday with Mary Lawhon (University of Edinburgh).
See the full Lent Term schedule 👉 bit.ly/3Xl2vOU
Not sure if anyone’s still here, but Mary Lawhon & I have a new open access article out in Area Development & Policy: What counts as infrastructural labour? Community action as waste work in South Africa tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…