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We have moved home! In case you didn't know, we have moved from @PlanningPerspe1 / @planperjournal to @PlanningPersp. Please make sure that you are following the right one!
#Newarticle: ✍️Neil A. Powe examines the shift from aligned urban and #retailcentres to a twin-track approach, revealing how institutional partnerships, entrepreneurship and planning shape regeneration in struggling #markettowns.
#Newin @PlanningPersp : Diego Inglez de Souza and @tropicalhousing trace Gildo Guerra’s Cold War journey,from grassroots housing activism in #Brazil to the IDB,revealing how #politics, expertise and funding shaped urban development across Latin America.
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🏛️ Architect-Planners: Transnational and Global Perspectives
📅 4 September 2026
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Places are limited, so early registration is recommended.
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Happy to share my latest article in @PlanningPersp co-authored with Diego Inglez de Souza.
The piece is about the transnational trajectory of architect Gildo Guerra and the urban policies of the Inter-American Development Bank for Latin America.
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Happy to hear that this was the most read article over the past year in @PlanningPersp -- thanks to everyone who engaged with it to open new debates!
Free access here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
#MarcelVellinga explores the overlooked planning ideas of #ErwinAntonGutkind and his vision of a #creativedemobilisation during and after #WorldWarII.The paper revisits debates on #decentralisation, regional planning, and alternative futures for post-war reconstruction.@tandfhss
#Newarticle is released by #ImranGümüşBattal.Drawing on nearly four decades of #WorldHabitatAward-winning projects (1986–2023), we examine how housing design has evolved in response to social, technological, and environmental challenges.
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#Housing #UrbanPlanning #Habitat
#TuesdayReading How did #colonialgovernments respond to urban environmental challenges? #KrisnandaTheoPrimaditya explores cleanliness policies, sanitation infrastructure, and urban governance in Surakarta, Indonesia, between 1897 and 1930.@tandfhss #EnvironmentalHistory
#Mondayreading #SóniaAlves examines Évora’s first planned urban expansion in the 1940s, revealing how historic-city protection, housing provision and social differentiation were institutionalised under Portugal’s Estado Novo regime. @tandfhss #planninghistory
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📰"Eastern European Reconstruction: a new perspective on over 80 years of post-WW2 recovery experiences"
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Call for Proposals for Papers for a Special Issue of @PlanningPersp is open until 28th February 2026!
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Link to the full CfP: lnkd.in/dMUzmN6K
📢#Reminder:Call for Papers! Submit your 300-word abstract for the #PlanningPerspectives Special Issue: #EasternEuropeanReconstruction.
📅 Abstract Deadline: 28th February 2026.
📧 Submit to: Łukasz Bugalski ([email protected]) @tandfhss
#GabrielSchwake argues that today’s crises call for a radical #planninghistory,while also warning of a #radicalcatch where crisis can limit radical imagination. #criticalurbanism @tandfonline doi:10.1080/02665433.2026.2613117
#weekendvibe,#HasanDogan uses #MichelFoucault’s #heterotopia to interpret Sümerbank industrial campuses (1923–45) as spatial tools for modernity and social ordering in early #RepublicanTürkiye @tandfonline @tandfhss doi:10.1080/02665433.2025.2602729
#HappyFriday An article by #AbrahamR.Matamanda and hisfriends examines how unauthorised land occupations shape planning outcomes on #SouthAfrica’s #urbanperipheries linking land access, housing shortages, and #tenurepolitics. #propertyrights doi:10.1080/02665433.2026.2615139
#Thursdayreading An article by #JulietDavis and #ClareMelhuish asks what it could mean to #decolonize planning history,warning against vague use of the term and proposing five practical avenues for the future of #PlanningPerspectives #colonialism doi:10.1080/02665433.2025.2598764
#Wednesdayreading Article by #LauraKolbe traces #Nordicurbanplanning culture and cross-border influences from 1850–2025, linking the evolution of municipal #welfare and #sustainableservices to growing cooperation between capital cities doi:10.1080/02665433.2025.2612506
#HappyTuesday New article by #GazmendUka explores how municipalities have shaped urban form in #Kosovo and how weak implementation of zoning and permit-led development can drive informal growth and fragmented urban patterns #planninglawurbanform doi:10.1080/02665433.2026.2620016
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Making a rare foray back on here to tell you about a new paper: it's an extended introduction to a special issue on International #Expos which will be published in @PlanningPersp soon. Might be interesting for @bieparis and those following @Expo2030Riyadh
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#weekendvibe a book review #FláviaBritodoNascimento’s Cotidiano Conjunto offers a powerful examination of #domesticity, gender, and heritage in modern social housing, foregrounding residents’ lived experiences. doi.org/10.1080/02665433.202…
#SocialHousing #Heritage @tandfhss
#Newreview by #RacheldeAlmeida Viana’s #Anthropology Meets the Favela revisits Anthony & Elizabeth Leeds’ groundbreaking #1960sethnography in Jacarezinho, showing how their work shaped #Brazilianurbansociology and favela studies.
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#FavelaStudies @tandfhss