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Theme I: Ultra-neoliberal urban development
Facilitating investments, privatisations and dispossessions have always been central features of neoliberalism. Yet, in the context of the current crisis in Southern Europe, we can observe the...
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Citizens’ committee for the Metropolitan Park of Hellinikon
The 620 H. site which includes the former airport of Hellinikon and the Agios Kosmas beachfront area in Athens constitutes the peak of the privatization program that is currently underway in Greece....
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Plataforma Defensem el Port Vell /The platform “Defend Port Vell” (Old Port)
The platform “Defend Port Vell” was created last May 2012 in order to confront the new speculative project of Port Vell’s refurbishment, expansion and privatization of some public docks as the “Moll...
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No TAV
No TAV is a social movement set in the Susa Valley, near the city of Turin, in the North-West of Italy. This valley is the main gateway to Italy (Milan and Turin) from Paris. Since the beginning of...
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Platforma Eurovegas No / Platform StopEurovegas
Madrid’s right-wing (Partido Popular) regional government has turned the area into a laboratory of urban neoliberal politics. The city is understood as an entrepreneurial agent seeking to attract...
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Riprendiamoci la città / Take back the city
Riprendiamoci la città. Roma non è in vendita: Campaign of the social movements of Rome The process of privatization of land and public assets represents a form of exploitation of territories and...
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Cidades pela Retoma / Cities for Recovery
Cities for Recovery is a group of researchers and/or activists dedicated to discuss and promote the role of cities and their communities in times of economic and social transition. Its mission is to...
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Συντονιστικη Επιτροπη για τη Διασωση του Σαρωνικου/ Coordinating Committee...
The Coordinating Committee for Saronikos Bay was created in 1990 and has been active until 2004, with the main goal to protect the coastal areas of Saronikos. It was an ecological movement that...
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CONTESTED_CITIES
[Contested Spatialities of Urban Neoliberalism: Dialogues between Emerging Spaces of Citizenship]: An initiative “in-between” research and activism Neoliberal ideologies applied in city politics can...
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Session 2: Urban development – presentations
Ultra-neoliberal urban development Evangelia Chatzikonstantinou and Fereniki Vatavali -Encounter Athens – Intro [video] • Rodrigo Cardoso, Cities for recovery – Porto [video] [ppt] [text] • Ana...
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