The Idea of Place: Space and Culture 20th Anniversary Conference
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- 3Rob Shields
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- 1Coleman, Karly
- 1Eric Tebby
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2017-07-01
Upload instructions for conference proceedings. Online volume hosted by ERA
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2017-05-07
Mahmoudi, Mohadeseh., Halpenny, Elizabeth.
The number of immigrants in global cities continues to grow, and as a result, various challenges arise to engage newcomers in the host societies. According to Berry (2010) integration is the most preferable acculturation strategy for immigrants to adapt to their new environment. For immigrants,...
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2017-05-23
Powerpoint Presentation: The Idea of Place’ Space and Culture Conference: May 6, 7th and 8th, Edmonton, Alberta Canada. Title: Sensing the City: Legibility in the context of mediated spatial terrains Abstract: Smartphones, with their ‘pervasive presence’ (Leszczynski, 2015) in contact with our...
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2016-11-15
What does it mean to describe a journal as an intellectual spaces? What does it mean to create a literary and public space, such as a journal, for reflecting on culture as itself a form of space? This has entailed grasping culture in its topological sense as relational, which brings to bear...
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These are the places in your neighbourhood: Bicycling and attachment to place
2017-05-05
Since a bicycle is one of the few things from childhood that is still potentially used in much the same way in adulthood, the experiential aspect of the user's attachment to their bicycle over time is a powerful generator of memory, emotion and also of place. This amalgam of memory, emotion,...
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2017
Sandra Zagarell (1988) introduces “narratives of community” as texts that are constructed around central social structures, and can be thought of as textual manifestation of communities. These communities are represented in the form of social institutions and normative rules that individuals seem...