Urban Ecologies
How and when are environmental and social change co-produced?
How do different social groups experience and explain environmental change?
How are urban natures made, and made meaningful, in the 21st century?
Rivers and coastlines
How do social and environmental relations transform in emergent waterscapes and shifting coastal edges?
Who stands to gain, and who stands to lose, from different forms of explanation and the urban design prescriptions they beget?
Urban Biodiversity
What happens to human social worlds when a species disappears?
What creates environmental affinities between people that become grounds for action on behalf of the environment?
How are notions of life and liveliness contested, narrated, and valued in the urban present?
