Category: Emerging Territories

Emerging Territories gathers together scholars working at the interface of urban planning, urbanism and architecture. It broadly focuses on big societal and environmental challenges faced by cities and territories in relationship to evolving notions of sustainability and resilience, and looking particularly at climate change, effective governance, diversity and social inclusion.

25/06/2025: Contested Good City Stories from a North Chennai Littoral

25/06/2025: Architecture + Cities Research Forum: “Reimagining Terrain Vague” by Krystallia Kamvasinou and Lorenzo Iannizzotto

11/06/2025: Localising and reimagining urban planning knowledge for effective Global South climate urbanism

11/06/2025: Architecture and Cities Research Forum: Place-based Strategies for Climate Resilience: Caxias do Sul, Brazil by Luz Navarro and Giulio Verdini

10/03/2025: Architecture and Cities Research Forum: “Climatic Assemblages – Siting Climate Knowledge Production” by Guy Sinclair

06/02/2025: Littoral Telling

04/11/2024: Architecture and Cities Research Forum: Urban Aerography by Lindsay Bremner

04/11/2024: Counter-Mapping, Counter-Histories, and Insurgencies of Subjugated Knowledges in the Fisher Struggle for Ennore Creek

14/10/2024: Anthropocene Desire Lines: A Coal Story

14/10/2024: Climate Cartographics win three awards from the British Cartographic Society

28/03/2024: Book Launch for Research Handbook on Urban Design

23/02/2024: Architecture + Cities Research Forum: “Agonistic Spaces – Investigating Narratives and Practices of Dissensus in El Cabanal, 2015-2018” by Luz Navarro

14/02/2024: Climate Adaptation and Cultural Resilience. The Case of the Oasis of Figuig, Morocco

06/02/2024: The People’s Plan for the Eco-restoration of Ennore Creek

06/02/2024: Ghosts, Monsters and Dreams

05/02/2024: Research Handbook on Urban Design

04/12/2023: Aesthetics and Rhetorics of Climate Change Data Panel

04/12/2023: Counter-Mapping and Alternative Knowledge in the Struggle for Ennore Creek

04/12/2023: “Reimagining the ‘Good City’ from Ennore Creek” by Lindsay Bremner

04/12/2023: Architecture + Cities Research Forum: “Creative placemaking in heritage sites: The case of Wudadao, Tianjin, China” by Shengkang Fu

09/10/2023: Architecture + Cities Research Forum: “Climate Cartographics” by John Cook and Ben Pollock

19/06/2023: Architecture + Cities Research Forum: Let’s talk about contamination: Green, Blue and Grey Corridors

24/04/2023: Sustainable Rural Futures: Culture and Communities

24/04/2023: Culture-led rural regeneration and urban-rural synergies. A journey from China to North Africa

30/03/2023: Repurposing Places for Social and Environmental Resilience Conference

25/01/2023: Heritage Exclusivism in Postcolonial Algeria

20/01/2023: Gender Ecologies Grant British Council UK / Pakistan Partnership 

19/01/2023: The Art of Living on a Damaged Landscape

02/11/2022: Green New Deal Landscapes: Session 2

24/10/2022: Repurposing Cody Dock for climate, health and social resilience: a ten-year trajectory

22/07/2022: Exhibition and community engagement in East London, as a result of a QHT project on climate resilient and healthy cities

07/07/2022: Giulio Verdini invited at the UN-HABITAT World Urban Forum to talk about Universities delivering SDGs and localising the New Urban Agenda

30/06/2022: Lindsay Bremner given Architectural Writers and Critics Award by the South African Institute of Architects

27/06/2022: Climate Urbanism in the Post-pandemic World: Mapping Vulnerabilities and Exploring Community Activism in East London

27/06/2022: Figuig Climate Studio, Summer Workshop

10/06/2022: Monsoon as Method Book Launch

01/06/2022: Lindsay Bremner awarded a European Research Council (ERC) Proof of Concept Grant for Climate Cartographics

20/05/2022: Lindsay Bremner invited to KU Leuven Climate Change Workshop

11/05/2022: Monsoon as Method Book Launch

26/04/2022: Book Launch “Sustainable Infrastructure for Cities and Societies”

19/04/2022: Lindsay Bremner wins new British Academy Research Grant

11/04/2022: Emerging Territories Symposium: London Lab: Global Hub

28/03/2022: Planetary Assemblages

13/02/2022: Award by the Quintin Hogg Trust to the call for ‘Supporting learning and teaching, the student experience and social enterprise’

10/02/2022: Monsoonal Multiplicities Exhibition Opening

10/02/2022: Jade Urbanism