Geological phenomena have a strong visual presence in the landscape of the Chilean Andes. Volcanoes, thermal springs, earthquakes and geysers arise...

The large-scale use of semantic transfer and inversion as rhetorical tactics is particularly prevalent in right-wing discourses and populist »alter...

Businesses want to be sustainable but how can they promote sufficiency? Sufficiency-oriented business models focus on creating sustainable value, p...

Despite formal equality gains such as LGBTQ workplace protections (Bostock v. Clayton County 2020), heteronormative cultural orders still permeate ...

Humanity is failing at solving complex socio-ecological problems like global climate change, biodiversity loss and population growth. The existing ...

New knowledge, created in international cooperation, is essential for global sustainability. Set against this background, this study focuses on Ger...

Based on long-term ethnographic fieldwork among older Mexican migrants in Chicago, Franziska Bedorf investigates the phenomenon of return migration...

Is there an option to oppose without automatically participating in the opposed? This volume explores different perspectives on dissent, understand...

In 2001, Freestyle, a survey exhibition curated by Thelma Golden at the Studio Museum in Harlem, introduced both a young generation of artists of A...

The belief in democracy and democratic institutions is waning. Political malaise, populism and radicalization are widespread. Everywhere in the Wes...

Contemporary life is caught in prisons of identity. Public, academic, and political discourses do not seem to be possible without circling around t...

This book explores the points of convergence between corporate capitalist and terrorist practice. Assessing an increase in the number of terrorist ...

Artistic strategies have a great transformative potential to improving research, teaching, and artistic expression. The contributors to this volume...

Since the 1990s, the concern to define areas of research in design has dominated academic debates. As a result, we are now facing a multitude of un...

How we sense and move our bodies shapes how we relate with each other. Current socio-economic practices are reducing generative qualities of relati...

In Tarlabasi, an Istanbul neighbourhood facing massive redevelopment and displacement, marginalised residents speak about belonging, stigma, and wh...

In September 2021 a very special academic conference took place: T2051MCC – The 2051 Munich Climate Conference. Researchers from across the academi...

Twenty-first-century Western culture is characterized by profound transformations in its forms of collective organization. While traditional instit...

How do participatory museum projects with forced migrants impact both the museum and the participants? What happens during these projects and what ...

By drawing together widely dispersed yet central writings, the Berlin Reader is an essential resource for everyone interested in urban development ...

Discoveries in biomedicine and biotechnology, especially in diagnostics, have made prevention and (self)surveillance increasingly important in the ...

In Western neo-liberal society, the human body is increasingly used as an »identity project« and »designable object«. Antje Velsinger investigates ...

In the 1970s, the whole Brazilian Amazon was opened up by road construction and the exploitation of its rich resources increased considerably. Jan ...

In the Brazilian planning region “Amazônia Legal”, deforestation of rain forests for the extraction of mineral resources, cattle breeding, soybean ...