Connecting Barcelona to transnationalism
By Rosa Mas Giralt The History Museum of Barcelona (MUHBA) is currently hosting an exhibition entitled “Connected Barcelona, Transnational Citizens: migratory growth and urban practices”. This...
View ArticleStreet art is in the eye of the beholder
Banksy street art 'saved' by public vote in Bristol William Hasty Due in large part to the phenomenal success of Banksy, the city of Bristol has become synonymous with a certain kind of public art;...
View ArticleThe thriving town twinning movement
by Jenny Lunn The practice of town twinning developed after the Second World War. It was a public movement to reconcile European communities and foster a united and peaceful Europe. Julia...
View ArticleRadio: Transcending Political Boundaries
HM the Prince of Wales and French President Nicolas Sarkozy lay a wreath at the monument to King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (18 June 2010). by Benjamin Sacks 18 June 2010 marked...
View ArticleA borderless world?
Sarah Mills The Home Office has recently announced a new passport design, to be issued from October 2010. In an attempt to counter identity-theft and fraud, the passport is being marketed as...
View ArticleTopography & Cultural Exclusion
Lough Lene, Ireland. A traditional view of the island. Wikipedia Commons. Benjamin Sacks In the October 2010 issue of Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Dr Sergei Shubin explores...
View ArticleContent Alert: New Articles (13th April 2012)
The following Early View articles are now available on Wiley Online Library. Original Articles Body capital and the geography of aging Maurizio Antoninetti and Mario Garrett Article first published...
View ArticleBe Prepared: scouting out good citizens
by Fiona Ferbrache Ging gang goolie goolie goolie goolie watcha, Ging gang goo, ging gang goo….. Gibberish perhaps, but these lyrics evoke memories of singing round the campfire when I was in the...
View ArticleContent Alert: Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume...
Volume 37, Issue 4 Pages 477– 657, October 2012 The latest issue of Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers is available on Wiley Online Library. Click past the break for a full list of...
View ArticleConducting emotional subjects: neuroscience in schools
By Helen Pallett Image credit: Marlith On January 7th it was announced that a new fund has been launched, backed by the Wellcome trust and the Education Endowment Foundation, to promote the use of...
View ArticleCartography in Times of War & Peace
An c.1855 military map of the Crimean theatre, from Francis Herbert’s personal collection. © 2015 The Author. By Benjamin Sacks On 2-6 December 2014 an international group of leading scholars of...
View ArticleFox News ‘no-go zones’ and British Muslim negotiations of urban citizenship
By Ashley Crowson, King’s College London Over the past month, the geography of Europe’s Muslim population has been greatly exciting the pundits invited to talk on the conservative Fox News channel....
View ArticleMobilising affinity ties for humanitarianism at the war-torn China-Myanmar...
By Elaine Lynn-Ee Ho, National University of Singapore Figure 1. An IDP camp at the China-Myanmar border. Source: Author’s own, 2012. A few days after Christmas 2016, a social media post caught my eye....
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