Royal Geographical Society (w. IBG) Annual Conference 2018.

Dates: 28–31 August 2018.

Location: Cardiff University.

Theme: Geographical landscapes / changing landscapes of geography.

The UGRG sponsored the following sessions at the RGS-IBG Annual Conference 2018:

Beyond a Standardised Urban Lexicon: Which Vocabulary Matters? (1)

Beyond a Standardised Urban Lexicon: Which Vocabulary Matters? (2)

Shreyashi Dasgupta (University of Cambridge, UK)
Noura Wahby (University of Cambridge, UK)

Joint session with: Developing Areas Research Group; Planning and Environment Research Group; and Postgraduate Forum.

Urban Energy Landscapes in the Global South

Shaun Smith (University of Sheffield, UK)
Vanesa Castán Broto (University of Sheffield, UK)
Joshua Kirshner (University of York, UK)
Susana Neves Alves (University College London, UK)

Urban geopolitical landscapes beyond militarism (2)

Sara Fregonese (University of Birmingham, UK)
Jonathan Rokem (University College London, UK)

Projects, Platforms, and the Emergence of Modular Urban Development (1)

Projects, Platforms, and the Emergence of Modular Urban Development (2)

Andrew Karvonen (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
James Evans (The University of Manchester, UK)

The Material Logics of Territorial Stigmatisation: From Urban Devaluation to Urban Revaluation? (1)

The Material Logics of Territorial Stigmatisation: From Urban Devaluation to Urban Revaluation? (2)

Neil Gray (University College Dublin, Ireland)
Hamish Kallin (The University of Edinburgh, UK)

Visual approaches to the city: mediating everyday landscapes (1) – producing the urban

Visual approaches to the city: mediating everyday landscapes (3) – cartographic landscapes

Katherine Stansfeld (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK)
Laura Cuch (University College London, UK)

Urban South’s medium-sized cities: emerging research (1)

Hanna Ruszczyk (Durham University, UK)
Erwin Nugraha (Durham University, UK)

Peripheral urbanisms: Exploring the significance of urban change and continuity across comparative peripheries (1) – Making, planning and contesting the peripheries

Peripheral urbanisms: Exploring the significance of urban change and continuity across comparative peripheries (2) – Peripheral urbanisms as dynamic, geographic and lived.

Paula Meth (University of Sheffield, UK)
Alison Todes (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)

Joint sessions with the Developing Areas Research Group.