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Jakarta: Taking the field seriously (2024)
Journal Article
Colven, E., Nowak, S., Anguelov, D., Irawaty, D., Sheppard, E., Leitner, H., & The Jakarta Collective. (2024). Jakarta: Taking the field seriously. Environment and Planning A, 56(3), 988-995. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518x241233907

We respond as the Jakarta Collective to Prathiwi Putri’s constructive critique of Leitner and Sheppard’s research on Jakarta’s kampungs, to make visible the broader cluster of scholarship surrounding their research. Deploying six binaries, postcoloni... Read More about Jakarta: Taking the field seriously.

Everyday speculation in the remaking of peri-urban livelihoods and landscapes (2022)
Journal Article
Leitner, H., Nowak, S., & Sheppard, E. (2023). Everyday speculation in the remaking of peri-urban livelihoods and landscapes. Environment and Planning A, 55(2), 388-406. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518x211066915

Peri-urbanization is transforming the urban-rural interface of metropolitan areas across the global south. Large-scale planned developments and infrastructure projects result in the widespread displacement of residents and the disappearance of agricu... Read More about Everyday speculation in the remaking of peri-urban livelihoods and landscapes.

The social lives of network effects: Speculation and risk in Jakarta's platform economy (2021)
Journal Article
Nowak, S. (2023). The social lives of network effects: Speculation and risk in Jakarta's platform economy. Environment and Planning A, 55(2), 471-489. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518x211056953

Under the designation “platform urbanism,” there is growing scholarly recognition that platform intermediaries are reconfiguring urban industries, processes, and relationships through the collection and manipulation of big data. Central to realizing... Read More about The social lives of network effects: Speculation and risk in Jakarta's platform economy.