Outputs (78)

Interrogating ‘urban social innovation’: relationality and urban change in Berlin (2021)
Journal Article
McFarlane, C., Langley, P., Lewis, S., Painter, J., & Vradis, A. (2023). Interrogating ‘urban social innovation’: relationality and urban change in Berlin. Urban Geography, 44(2), 337-357. https://doi.org/10.1080/02723638.2021.2003586

The relationship between the city and ‘innovation’ is long and varied, but in recent years there has been a new focus on the potential of innovation to catalyse economic, social, and environmental change. This has led to a debate around whether and h... Read More about Interrogating ‘urban social innovation’: relationality and urban change in Berlin.

The United Kingdom (2021)
Book Chapter
Askins, K., Burton, K., Norcup, J., Painter, J., & Sidaway, J. (2021). The United Kingdom. In L. Berg, U. Best, M. Gilmartin, & H. Larsen (Eds.), Placing Critical Geography: Historical Geographies of Critical Geography. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315600635

In 1885, incarcerated in a French prison cell, the Russian geographer-anarchist Pyotr Kropotkin, wrote ‘What Geography Ought to Be’, an impassioned plea for geographers to engage in the work of social justice and critical pedagogy (Kropotkin, 1885).... Read More about The United Kingdom.

Governing mobility in times of crisis: Practicing the border and embodying resistance in and beyond the hotspot infrastructure (2020)
Journal Article
Vradis, A., Papada, E., Papoutsi, A., & Painter, J. (2020). Governing mobility in times of crisis: Practicing the border and embodying resistance in and beyond the hotspot infrastructure. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 38(6), 981-990. https://doi.org/10.1177/0263775820968316

Pop-up governance: transforming the management of migrant populations through humanitarian and security practices in Lesbos, Greece, 2015-2017 (2019)
Journal Article
Papada, E., Papoutsi, A., Painter, J., & Vradis, A. (2020). Pop-up governance: transforming the management of migrant populations through humanitarian and security practices in Lesbos, Greece, 2015-2017. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 38(6), 1028-1045. https://doi.org/10.1177/0263775819891167

This paper intervenes in recent debates on humanitarianism and security in migration by introducing the notion of ‘pop-up governance’. It reflects on our two year-long fieldwork on Lesbos, Greece at the peak of Europe’s migrant reception crisis (2015... Read More about Pop-up governance: transforming the management of migrant populations through humanitarian and security practices in Lesbos, Greece, 2015-2017.

Revealing a 'Hidden Civil War': a serendipitous methodology (2018)
Book Chapter
Lewis, S., Hudson, M., & Painter, J. (2018). Revealing a 'Hidden Civil War': a serendipitous methodology. In A. Plows (Ed.), Messy ethnographies in action (13-22). Vernon Press

New Borders: Hotspots and the European Migration Regime (2018)
Book
Vradis, A., Papada, E., Painter, J., & Papoutsi, A. (2018). New Borders: Hotspots and the European Migration Regime. Pluto Books

The EC hotspot approach in Greece: creating liminal EU territory (2018)
Journal Article
Papoutsi, A., Painter, J., Papada, E., & Vradis, A. (2019). The EC hotspot approach in Greece: creating liminal EU territory. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 45(12), 2200-2212. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183x.2018.1468351

This article makes a theoretical argument stemming from our study of the European Commission’s hotspot approach to the management of migrant populations. It draws on empirical research findings from field research which took place on the island of Le... Read More about The EC hotspot approach in Greece: creating liminal EU territory.

Why we need to talk about money (2017)
Journal Article
Painter, J. (2017). Why we need to talk about money. Soundings, Summer 2017(66), 34-39

Hotspot politics―or, when the EU state gets real (2017)
Journal Article
Painter, J., Papada, E., Papoutsi, A., & Vradis, A. (2017). Hotspot politics―or, when the EU state gets real. Political Geography, 60, 259-260. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2017.02.012

Editorial. Re-imagining Politics and Space: Why here, why now? (2017)
Journal Article
Daley, P., McCann, E., Mountz, A., & Painter, J. (2017). Editorial. Re-imagining Politics and Space: Why here, why now?. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 35(1), 3-5. https://doi.org/10.1177/2399654417691347