writer, editor, curator of architecture & the built environment @plane_site @AerialFutures @uclaurbnplnning

Joined February 2010
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Es un honor trabajar junto a las comunidades Indígenas en mi ciudad natal, Bakata Honored to work alongside Indigenous groups in my hometown Bakata@IndigenaEn
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Our Ideas & Organizing Doctoral Awardees have been engaged in such exciting research. @afthink has been working with several grassroots Indigenous communities in Colombia who claim a right to inhabit the city explicitly as Indigenous people. Learn more>> challengeinequality.luskin.u…
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¡Felicitamos!👏🏽 La resistencia de las comunidades asentadas en los diversos puntos de @Bogota y que históricamente han resistido,hasta punto de hacer 38 siembras de sus NNA, Un pueblo decide volver,agotado,y con la esperanza,que en esta oportunidad, si les cumplan.@petrogustavo
En el Parque Nacional desde las 3:00am equipos del Distrito han estado trabajando con la @UnidadVictimas montando los camiones que llevarán los enseres de los Embera a Risaralda y Chocó.
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Proud to have funded @Uncommon_UCLA's "Reclaim the Music! Reclaim the Station!" as a @ChallengeIneq Working Group. They convened community members, students & collaborators to use sound as a spatial justice intervention. Sound, space & justice can coexist. challengeinequality.luskin.u…
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Call for Papers for the "Nature in the City" conference to be held in Paris, France Dec 11-12, 2024. Submit 500-word abstract by Sep 1, 2024 from fields like urban planning, geography, env. science, etc. No fee for presenters. More info: sciencespo.fr/ecole-urbaine/…
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It was our great honor @ChallengeIneq to convene "Insurgent Ground: Land, Housing, Property," a Freedom School for scholars who are rooted in movements and engaged in organizing knowledge towards liberation, here in the U.S. empire-state & around the world.
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Held under the auspices of a @MellonFdn Higher Learning grant & inspired by Robin D.G. Kelley, our Freedom School started with the premise and promise of the 3rd Reconstruction with @sa_lidarity focusing us on Black queer land movements that reclaim & make Black place.
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Next, in the session "Water is Life, Water is Power," Tongva scholar & filmmaker, AnMarie Mendoza, challenged us to think about land dispossession in relation to water theft with Andrés Ramirez as interlocutor foregrounding Indigenous histories of persistence and memory.
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Some thoughts on urban humanities for public space research w UCLA @Uncommon_UCLA @ClaireNeli and @chrisguymariano
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Joining this exciting conversation today to talk about computer generated urban futures @ColumbiaGSAPP
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Recently wrote about the (mis)use of CGI in urban imagineering for the Journal of Urban Cultural Studies intellectdiscover.com/conten…

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ucla.zoom.us/webinar/registe… Seguimos visibilizando.
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Hoy hablaremos con @violeth86 de @IndigenaEn sobre la resistencia de los pueblos indígenas en Bogotá. Los invito a acompañarnos @UCLALuskin @uclaurbnplnning @UCLAlatino @ChallengeIneq @UCLA @uclaaisc @PromiseInstUCLA
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Políticos que usan la violencia verbal, con actitudes racistas y discriminatorias. La reivindicación de indígenas víctimas de la violencia es un tema comunitario y nacional. Los bienes públicos no son para negocio de algunos políticos disfrazados de comunitario
Cosas que solo pasan en la ⁦@Alcandelaria_⁩ por el desgobierno del nivel central ; 1). Le entregan una casa comunitaria regulada por acuerdo local, a un grupo de manifestantes para que no hagan más protestas..!!! ⁦@GobiernoBTA⁩ ⁦@ClaudiaLopez
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Me reuno con la comunidad embera víctima de desplazamiento y ubicada en Bogotá. Hace un mes no tienen agua potable, viven hacinados más de 1200 personas donde solo caben 400. Han visto morir 21 de sus integrantes la mayoria niños en Bogotá
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Un hombre venezolano caminando dentro del tapón del Darién entre Colombia y Panamá. Diariamente cruzan el tapón unas 3000 personas. Un trabajo que hicimos junto a @julieturkewitz para @nytimes El reportaje completo aquí: nyti.ms/3rPfIRZ
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Palabras de Invitación Conmemoración 1 año de la toma del Parque Nacional Mayor Teodoro Peña @IndigenaEn @CaminanteGP
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Parque Nacional Indigena conmemora un año de resistencia @IndigenaEn
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Thanks to those who participated in our 2nd public space event at MacArthur Park! @leni_light and attendees walked a route and observed nighttime conditions like lighting design, infrastructure, and social activity. Article link and event photos in bio! #publicspace #uncommonucla
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