Geographical Imaginations
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Si l'on fait abstraction des personnes effectuant un séjour de courte durée et de celles qui relèvent du domaine de l'asile, cette proportion descend à 20,2 %.
Like many geographers, I found myself intrigued by the Super Bowl advertisement that Chrysler ran, a two-minute piece featuring musician Eminem and trumpeting the city of Detroit. It's an interesting ad for a number of reasons.... more
Violence is a confounding concept. It frequently defies explanation and lacks an agreed upon definition. Yet geographers are well positioned to bring greater conceptual clarity to violence by thinking through its intersections with space.... more
Geography means earth writing, and so it is perhaps fitting that writing itself has become a primary intellectual battleground in contemporary geographical thought. This paper advocates for metaphorical earth writing, arguing that it... more
In this paper, I call for geographers to engage further with a so far under‐explored concept of the socio‐ecological imagination, which I define as a variant of political‐geographical imagination(s) concerned with envisioning (and... more
How to reimagine the contemporary world in the light of human mobility: this is the main question addressed in this paper. While being aware that any answer cannot but turn out partial and inchoative, I propose starting from the very... more
ÖZ. Bu makalede disiplinlerarası bir perspektiften “jeozofi” kavramı ele alınacak ve felsefe-mekân-siyaset ilişkisi konu edilecektir. Makalede jeozofik yaklaşımların Türkiye ve dünyadaki muhtemel etkisi ele alınacak, jeozofik anlayışın... more
The central part of the article focuses on the geographical imagination of landscapes, depicted in the photographs. The research stems from the assumption that photographs play an important role in shaping and preserving individual and... more
Literary works as discursive articulation of the experience of residing in a space are becoming a legitimate subject of geographic inquiry. Postmodern geography also has adopted for its purposes some concepts from literary studies, such... more
Within the past two decades, scholars of migration are beginning to understand the importance of incorporating cultural dimensions into research concerning migration decision-making practices. While it is recognised that economic, social... more
Background. Informed by debates over sustainable development and global land grabs, agroecology, and a desire for connection and re-cognition with the natural world, individuals in cities are taking independent steps to change food... more
Ce numéro de Nouvelles Questions Féministes aborde la problématique des migrations dans une perspective de genre à partir de recherches menées en Suisse. Dans ce pays, les travaux traitant des migrations sont rares et récents et souvent... more
Il presente lavoro si focalizza sulla stretta relazione tra formazione delle nazioni e territorialità. Dopo aver discusso tale relazione in termini teorici (Anderson, Held, Mellor, Penrose, Sparke, White), si... more
This article endeavours to analyse the European and Turkish discourses regarding the concept of the " Mediterranean " and its variations both in temporal and spatial terms. The theoretical inspiration of this article comes from the "... more
This session explores hidden cultural infrastructures or creativity in peripheral places, in an attempt to reclaim creativity from the neoliberal agenda of economic growth and urban regeneration. For my part I was slotted to present the... more
Contemporary conflicts, centred on the questions of identity and power, are deeply tied up with how the past is represented in the present. There evolves multiple representations of the past depending upon the political ideologies and... more