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Latin America and Caribbean Cities Collective Lecture with Dr. Bjørn Sletto

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
Department of Geography and Geographic Information Science
Location
Levis Faculty Center Room 300
Date
Sep 26, 2024   5:00 - 6:30 pm  
Contact
Nikolai Alvarado
E-Mail
nikolaia@illinois.edu
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Campus Humanities Calendar

THE MAP WAS VERY DARK: PLACE, KNOWLEDGE, AND DECOLONIALITY IN PLANNING RESEARCH. Bjørn Sletto is Professor of Community and Regional Planning at the University of Texas at Austin and co-editor of Radical Cartographies: Participatory Mapmaking from Latin America (UT Press) and Decolonizing Planning: Power and Knowledge in the Informal City (Edward Elgar Publishing, forthcoming). Presented by the Latin American and Caribbean Cities Collective 

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