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Shantytowns, Housing and State Order: The Plan de Emergencia in 1950s Argentina
(Article)In September 1955 in Argentina a coup d’état backed by a heterogeneous coalition of military and civil actors overthrew the elected government of Juan Domingo Perón and set out to profoundly alter most of his policies. One ... -
The Plan de Emergencia (1956): Housing Shortage in Buenos Aires Then and Now
(Article)This article examines the first urban plan in Argentina to address informal settlements. It will be argued that this plan served as a template for later proposals and encouraged a particular approach towards the informal ... -
Migrant City: A New History of London
(Book)The first history of London to show how immigrants have built, shaped and made a great success of the capital city London is now a global financial and multicultural hub in which over three hundred languages are spoken. ... -
Making Connections ‘Notions of Beauty’
(Other)Symposium and Exhibition funded by the New Dali Intangible Cultural Heritage Station in Lijiang, Yunnan, China. My research artefacts were part of this exhibition for the inaugural opening of the BR Gallery. In this ... -
Renewal Exhibition Artefacts
(Other)‘Redefining Luxury’ – Social and cultural innovation through Craft- re-generating the silversmithing industry. For centuries, people worldwide have satisfied themselves with the possession of beautiful things. Traditionally, ... -
Corporeal Performance and Visible Gender Positions in Colette
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L’Identité de genre dans les oeuvres de George Sand et Colette
(Book)This book examines representations of femininity and masculinity in the works of French writers George Sand and Colette. Looking at the male and female characters as well as their relationships and dynamics, the study ... -
Redefining Luxury Social and Cultural Innovation through Craft
(Conference)‘Redefining Luxury’ – Social and Cultural Innovation through Craft- re-generating the silversmithing industry. For centuries, people worldwide have satisfied themselves with the possession of beautiful things. Traditionally, ... -
The Peepshow and the Voyeuse: Colette’s Challenge to the Male Gaze
(Book chapter)The peepshow devise and scopophilia traditionnally reinstate heteropatriarchal norms by endorsing the unequal relationship between a controlling male viewer and an objectified beheld female. Drawing from Laura Mulvey’s ... -
Enemies in the Empire: Civilian Internment in the British Empire during the First World War
(Book)During the First World War, Britain was the epicentre of global mass internment and deportation operations. Germans, Austro-Hungarians, Turks, and Bulgarians who had settled in Britain and its overseas territories were ... -
CyberSyn to SkyNet: Security, Cyber Systems, and Society
(Article)I don't know if you've been looking at your phones or looking at your screens, but, um... Careful with your info (Dj Shadow, 'Urgent, Important, Please Read') This paper examines the cultural and political implications ... -
The Progresses, Processions, and Royal Entries of King Charles I, 1625-1642
(Book)The Progresses, Processions, and Royal Entries of King Charles I, 1625-1642 is the first book-length study of the history, and the political and cultural significance, of the progresses, public processions, and royal entries ...
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