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My current research focuses upon the varied strands of the squatting movement in Rotterdam from the 1960s to the present day. Whereas Western European capital cities such as Amsterdam, Berlin and Copenhagen all have well established... more
In this essay I want to figure out in which ways the Squat Group Kinderen van Mokum fit into what we know about contemporary problems in Amsterdam, especially concerning the youth. In analysing literature and comparing that to the... more
This article analyses the contribution of housing squats and Housing Rights Movements (HRMs) in Rome in envisioning a new model of public estates that could respond to the surge and complexification of the post-2008 housing crisis. The... more
L'articolo presenta il caso-studio realizzato al Quarticciolo, quartiere ERP situato nella periferia est di Roma. In primis si inquadra il contesto di studio e si esamina la composizione sociale degli abitanti e le tipologie di condizione... more
PUBLISHER: Palgrave Macmillan DATE OF RELEASE: 23 April 2021 Purchase link here: https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9783030708481 _________________________________________________ This book tells the story of Metropoliz, a vacant salami... more
En questionnant la capacité des acteurs publics à gouverner les squats et les bidonvilles qui persistent dans les régions de Paris et de Madrid, l'ouvrage explique les mécanismes du gouvernement différentiel des illégalismes de logement... more
In France, 20,000 people live in informal slums. Since the end of the 1990s, they are targeted by systematic repressive policies that have contributed to put them in forced mobility and to racialize poverty. As a consequence, the practice... more
Panel 1 - Critique of history and history of critique with Christian Garland, Harry Cross & Matt Bolton
British Sociological Association (BSA), Durham University, 20th September 2017
British Sociological Association (BSA), Durham University, 20th September 2017
""Squatting in Europe aims to move beyond the conventional understandings of squatting, investigating its history in Europe over the past four decades. Historical comparisons and analysis blend together in these inquiries into squatting... more
This chapter examines the trajectory of Squatted Social Centres from 1977 to 2016 within the metropolitan area of Madrid. Martínez identifies specific protest cycles and the significant political, historical, urban, economic and social... more
During the last years many different researches regarding social spaces have been realized in Rome, sometimes containing different maps representing these experiences. Nevertheless, these processes are very dynamic and the situation of... more
Diese Arbeit befasst sich mit der Besetzung des sog. Heusnerviertels in Bochum ab 1980. Aus einem studentischen Verlangen nach bezahlbarem Wohnraum und den Forderungen der Bochumer Jugendlichen nach einem Soziokulturellen Zentrum... more
Anàlisi socio-històric del moviment okupa del Baix Llobregat entre els anys 1985 i 2006. El Baix Llobregat és una de les comarques del cinturó industrial de Barcelona i una de les que ha comptat amb un moviment d'okupacions més dinàmic,... more
Informality is usually defined as the whole practices that escape from the state and the radar of the administrations. Yet, informality is not invisible and causes conflicts around the way it is possible to produce knowledge about it. The... more
Esta dissertação, trabalho individual, mas de inspirações coletivas, demonstra a contradição e o movimento característicos de um modelo teórico-metodológico preocupado com os processos relativos à metrópole e aos estudos urbanos do... more
This contribution has several theoretical aims: to question the implicit aspects of the concept of repertory of action, to propose a typification of the modes of action ; to indicate leads for a joint analysis of the instrumental and... more
The Netherlands has a housing shortage since the 1960s. The estimated demand reaches 845.000 new dwellings by 2035. Simultaneously, 6% of all the offices and shops are vacant, which possibly increases even more due to the covid-19... more
La première partie de ce travail s’interroge sur la crise du logement à Bruxelles. On y explore les causes et facteurs de la problématique, définit le terme de logement décent et ce que signifie le « droit à la ville ». On s’y intéresse... more
This thesis explores the relationships between punk and anarchism in the contemporary contexts of the UK, Poland, and Indonesia from an insider punk and anarchist perspective. New primary ethnographic information forms the bulk of the... more
Disagio e povertà abitativa sono un fattore specifico della disuguaglianza sociale. Le caratteristiche della struttura produttiva ed economica, le politiche neo-liberiste e le trasformazioni della sfera politica plasmano lo spazio urbano... more
El següent article pretén reflexionar sobre un dels actors que ha denunciat de manera més contundent i continuada el problema de la manca d’habitatge i d’espais de sociabilitat no mercantilitzats. L’okupació d’immobles abandonats és... more
Starting from the observation of the paucity of comparisons between Northern and Southern squatting, this chapter analyzes the obstacles to such comparisons and tries to open pathways to develop a comparative research agenda beyond... more
Squats are of notable importance in the punk scene in Poland, and these spaces are a key aspect of the relationship between anarchism and punk. However, the overlap of squatting, punk, and anarchism is not without its tensions. This... more
Today there is a return to the housing issue and new forms of housing (co-housing, housing cooperatives, squatters, etc.) as an alternative to the population impoverishment process. Regarding the phenomenon of squatting housing, Rome is... more
The paper presents the constitution of the “political” in two cases of political squatting in Hungary after 1989: the Centrum squatter group’s occupations in 2004-2006, and the homeless advocacy group The City is for All’s occupations in... more
Η μετάφραση του άρθρου έγινε από το αναρχικό στέκι ΡΕΣ(Α)ΛΤΟ, τον Ιανουάριο του 2020, με αφορμή ένα κρατικό “τελεσίγραφο”, τις εκκενώσεις των καταλήψεων, το δόγμα “νόμος και τάξη” >στο πλαίσιο της αλληλεγγύης στις καταλήψεις και της... more
This study is an attempt to signify the efforts put by common ground citizens to aid the refugee crisis at stake since 2015. Although forced migration from armed conflicts and natural catastrophes have been a recurring phenomenon... more
There is a chronical inability of the Italian Government to enforce a rapid and effective protection from infringements of property rights, as demonstrated by the problem of squatting. Despite the lack of official data, it appears that... more
From the late 1970s and early 1980s, the city center of Oslo was for several years in a row affected by riots on the night to May 1st (The International Workers' Day). As a result of a larger number of fines and arrests after the uprising... more
Edited version of published paper presented at 'Is Black and Red Dead?' Conference, Centre for the Study of Social and Global and Justice (CSSGJ) University of Nottingham, 7-8 September, 2009... more