Social Science & Social Studies
Recent Submissions
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A visual exploration of allotments as spaces of Spectacle : a comparative analysis of allotment gardens within the greater Dublin area and the city of Aarhus in Denmark
(Dublin Business School, 2013)The contemporary cityscape is witnessing a revival of allotment gardens alongside a range of different types of urban agriculture initiatives. Contemporary allotments provide space for a variety of populations and ... -
Negotiating identities in the networks of the Irish organic food movement
(Dublin Business School, 2006)The aim of the annual AF&PP Conference (Alternative Futures and Popular Protest Conference) is to explore the dynamics of popular movements, along with the ideas which animate their activists and supporters and which ... -
Masculinities, care and social justice : critical studies of men and masculinities and professional care work
(Dublin Business School, 2015)Social Care and Social Policy in Ireland: Seeking Social Justice in the Era of Austerity & Beyond | DIT Grangegorman Campus, February 13th 2015 Presentation points: CSMM - sub-field of gender, feminist & sexualities ... -
Challenges and opportunities for affective equality in fathering relations
(Dublin Business School, 2015)The International Conference on Masculinities Engaging Men and Boys for Gender Equality | 5-8 March 2015, Roosevelt Hotel New York. Presentation points: 1.Gender inequalities are multiple and intersectional 2.Affective ... -
(Re)visioning the urban imagination : the art and policies of redevelopment
(Dublin Business School, 2014)The Richmond conference examined representations of urban redevelopment within the transforming city. Based in London, the papers given at the conference addressed cities worldwide, from Dublin to Doha and Berlin to Belgrade, ... -
The Salzburg global seminar : cities and sustainability
(Dublin Business School, 2013)This is a report of the Salzburg Global Seminar on Cities and Sustainability, held in Austria in September 2013. By the year 2060, 70% of the world's population will live in cities, cities where goods and ideas are exchanged, ...