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Tom Goodfellow

@goodfellowtom.bsky.social

Prof of Urban Studies and International Development @Sheffield uni. Cities, politics & political economy, migration & mobility, land, infrastructure, conflict. Part time Senior Research Fellow in Research & Evidence Directorate @FCDO. All views my own.

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Tom Goodfellow@goodfellowtom.bsky.social · 5mo ago

It was a total pleasure to have @ctemenos.bsky.social on #UrbanRadar to talk about her work on #crisis #policymaking, public health and the city with me and @itsbethperry.bsky.social. From social infrastructures to the politics of expertise, listen here: www.buzzsprout.com/2451716/epis...

22. CRISIS, PUBLIC HEALTH & THE CITY: A conversation with Cristina Temenos - Urban Radar

In this episode Beth and Tom are joined by Cristina Temenos from the University of Manchester to discuss a wide range of issues from trust in medicine, responses to COVID-19 and experimentation and ev...

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Tom Goodfellow@goodfellowtom.bsky.social · 6mo ago

I would say yes, Brad!! And definitely with the predominance of repressive rather than ‘generative’ measures…

Brad Johnson@climatebrad.hillheat.com · 6mo ago

@goodfellowtom.bsky.social is it reasonable to apply the lessons of Controlling the Capital to the United States? E.g. Washington, D.C. now has a permanent 3000+ National Guard deployment, the local-federal Make D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force, masked ICE/CBP patrols, and expanding Park Police

Jon Silver@invisiblemapper.bsky.social · 7mo ago

I've joined Caitlin Morrissey and Michele Acuto to record an episode for season 2 of the Urban Studies Journal podcast Walking the City With... You can listen here www.urbanstudiesjournal.com/podcast/8-wa...

8. Walking the city with… Jon Silver and urban corridors - Urban Studies

Corridors, inscriptions, and urban studies careers. Caitlin takes to the streets of Manchester with local Jon Silver, discussing the trajectory of urban theorising between Norths and Souths. Jon exper...

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Tom Goodfellow@goodfellowtom.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Brilliant to see all these pieces online together - and it was such a pleasure to engage with @shakirahh.bsky.social’s fantastic book on urban Rwanda, ‘Master Plans and Minor Acts’. Highly recommended!!

Shakirah Hudani@shakirahh.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Good to see this book review forum up on @dialogueshg.bsky.social with reviews by @cgastrow.bsky.social @goodfellowtom.bsky.social, David Mwambari and Brittany Meche, and my response. Thanks to all!

Tom Goodfellow@goodfellowtom.bsky.social · 10mo ago

It was a great pleasure and privilege to have this small book review forum on ‘Politics and the Urban Frontier’ in @urbanstudiesjournal.com. Thank you to all involved!

Development Studies Association @devcomms.bsky.social · 10mo ago

✨ @urbanstudiesjournal.com features @goodfellowtom.bsky.social’s chapter in the DSA–OUP series Politics and the Urban Frontier, on East Africa’s late urbanisation. With reviews by Côme Salvaire & @graemewyoung.bsky.social See all titles: www.devstud.org.uk/what-we-do/p...

Sheffield Urbanism @sheffieldurbanism.bsky.social · 10mo ago

New episode of #UrbanRadar! In this month’s scan of global urban news, @itsbethperry.bsky.social and @goodfellowtom.bsky.social discuss #HOMELESSNESS in the UK with @samburgum.bsky.social, before turning to the #UPRISING in Nepal with @simonrushton.bsky.social: open.spotify.com/episode/56j1...

Radar 9: CONFLICT & URBAN TERRITORY - FROM UK HOMELESSNESS TO UPRISING IN NEPAL (+West Bank settlements, +witchcraft, +cars and more)

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Tom Goodfellow@goodfellowtom.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Such a fun paper to work on - from our project on ‘Living the Urban Periphery’ in #Ethiopia and South Africa This paper focuses on the former, and on how people’s ability to move or not move is shaping their social class identities.

Sheffield Urbanism @sheffieldurbanism.bsky.social · 11mo ago

New #OpenAccess article from @goodfellowtom.bsky.social, @zhengli-huang.bsky.social and Metadel Sileshi Belihu: FORCE AND ASPIRATION: #Mobility and #Class Formation on the #Peripheries of #Addis Ababa onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... 👇

Sheffield Urbanism @sheffieldurbanism.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Not in Sheffield? This one is for you Online book launch of "The Gated City" Wednesday 24th September, 1700-1800 BST Register below... @qurbanist.bsky.social @shardarozena.bsky.social @invisiblemapper.bsky.social @itsbethperry.bsky.social sheffield.ac.uk/urban-instit...

Book Launch - The Gated City

The Gated City: Planning Practice and the Challenges of Urban Fragmentation in MexicoThis book launch is  being organised by the Urban Riches theme group, at the Urban Institute.

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Sheffield Urbanism @sheffieldurbanism.bsky.social · 11mo ago

In Sheffield - in person event on 18th September - register below @africancities.bsky.social @goodfellowtom.bsky.social @itsbethperry.bsky.social sheffield.ac.uk/urban-instit...

Lecture: The contribution of academics to urban reform coalitions

In this lecture Professor Diana Mitlin of the Global Development Institute and African Cities Research Consortium, University of Manchester, explores how academics engage in politics through their inv...

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African Cities Research Consortium@africancities.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Providing an overview of Addis Ababa’s complex and contested urban development landscape, the report highlights pertinent development challenges facing city residents and presents potential interventions to address them. Read our blog post for a summary 👇 www.african-cities.org/new-research...

New research: Advancing urban reform opportunities in Addis Ababa - ACRC

A new ACRC report, led by Tegegne Gebre-Egziabher, uncovers the interplay of politics, systems and urban development in the fast-growing capital city, shining a light on the challenges facing resident...

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African Cities Research Consortium@africancities.bsky.social · 11mo ago

📍 What really drives land value change in African cities? @goodfellowtom.bsky.social explores how findings from our land and connectivity research challenge some of the dominant notions on which ideas of value capture are based 👇 www.african-cities.org/what-drives-...

What drives land value change in African cities? Unlocking value and the prospects for progressive reform - ACRC

The urgency of developing more effective mechanisms to capture rising land values for urban infrastructure and services is now widely acknowledged. It is also accepted that this is highly challenging.

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