Category Archives: history

100th International Women’s Day: mapping peace, protest, feminism

Posted on March 8, 2011 by

Happy 100th International Women’s Day, everyone. Women for Women, an American non-profit organization, has organized and encouraged a series of events to rally for peace, particularly in the name of women. On their website, womenforwomen.org,  or on YouTube, you can … Continue reading →

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ATSA

Posted on January 24, 2011 by

This week’s readings put forward some concerns about memory and power inequalities. Maps (and official histories that accompany maps) are selective – they make visible some things, some people and not others. ATSA (Action terroriste socialement acceptable, a Montreal-based group) … Continue reading →

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Par-delà le bottin téléphonique

Posted on January 17, 2011 by

Article qui problématise les bottins de téléphone. Face à la mobilité des corps et des dispositifs, la recherche et l’accessibilité d’information de localisation jouent un rôle dans l’appropriation et la mise en forme de l’espace urbain. Son hypothèse est que … Continue reading →

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