Professor of Architecture & Urban Studies, University of Manchester | www.urbanstudieslab.com | Editor in Chief www.thejournalofarchitecture.com | Trustee, Urban Studies Foundation & AzuKo Foundation | Director Confucius Institute @UoMhttps://bsky.app/profile/deljana.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/deljana.bsky.social/post/3lrg56uvnms2x📢Join me and the Journal of Architecture (RIBA) team as a Reviews Editor - you will develop a new section on critical reviews of the literature, books, exhibitions & events. Remote, ~2 hrs/week, £3k honorarium. Apply now! https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4247919362/12 Jun 2025 14:31 +0000at://did:plc:rjasscppipfuvy73sp6xb64q/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrg56uvnms2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/deljana.bsky.social/post/3lqb75y6rcc2wWhat makes a village beautiful? Listening to villagers in rural China’s revitalisation drive -> new paper with Yu Yan and Long Zhou on rural classification and community needs in Zhejiang Province 📝https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13467581.2025.2510612#d1e19928 May 2025 21:58 +0000at://did:plc:rjasscppipfuvy73sp6xb64q/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqb75y6rcc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/deljana.bsky.social/post/3lohe6du6qc2205 May 2025 21:53 +0000at://did:plc:rjasscppipfuvy73sp6xb64q/app.bsky.feed.post/3lohe6du6qc22https://bsky.app/profile/deljana.bsky.social/post/3lmwiorfirk2h‘C.P. Pow: Selected Essays’ is now available through the Urban Studies Foundation. It includes some of Pow's most incisive and quietly radical work on the urban. I had the privilege of writing the introduction – a small gesture of respect for a scholar whose absence since 2021 is still deeply felt. [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Apr 2025 11:34 +0000at://did:plc:rjasscppipfuvy73sp6xb64q/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmwiorfirk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/deljana.bsky.social/post/3lixioms3ps2j27 Feb, 10:00, join the USL PhD cohort for a review of their projects. Whitworth Hall, Keepers' Room.24 Feb 2025 23:25 +0000at://did:plc:rjasscppipfuvy73sp6xb64q/app.bsky.feed.post/3lixioms3ps2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/deljana.bsky.social/post/3lhit5sip2k27What??? https://archinect.com/news/article/150461712/trump-signs-new-executive-order-mandating-classical-styles-for-federal-architecture06 Feb 2025 09:58 +0000at://did:plc:rjasscppipfuvy73sp6xb64q/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhit5sip2k27https://bsky.app/profile/deljana.bsky.social/post/3lgy7jeemgs2gDefining urban health for strategic action? A co-authored WHO strategy paper, just published, comments and reviews encouraged and very welcome. https://f1000research.com/articles/14-144/v130 Jan 2025 19:24 +0000at://did:plc:rjasscppipfuvy73sp6xb64q/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgy7jeemgs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/deljana.bsky.social/post/3lgvt4cynh22wNew issue of @thejoa.bsky.social is out. Read our editorial: Tracing architecture through the entangled https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13602365.2024.2450925?scroll=top&needAccess=true29 Jan 2025 20:36 +0000at://did:plc:rjasscppipfuvy73sp6xb64q/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgvt4cynh22whttps://bsky.app/profile/deljana.bsky.social/post/3lcjvxxhhqs2hAzuKo (azuko.org) works to end housing poverty, provide safe water & sanitation, and support women to lead better lives. Please support them - until 10 December, your donation will be doubled! Only five days left, do good this holiday season 🙏https://donate.biggive.org/campaign/a056900002TPXM5AAP05 Dec 2024 05:15 +0000at://did:plc:rjasscppipfuvy73sp6xb64q/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcjvxxhhqs2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/deljana.bsky.social/post/3lbwun3rwxs2h🌟 Just out - Everyday practices of administrative ambiguation and the labour of de-ambiguation: Struggling for water infrastructure in Mumbai - new Urban Studies paper with Purva Dewoolkar, Sitaram Shelar, Ali Browne & Elsa Holm 🌟 Free access https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0042098024128373127 Nov 2024 15:30 +0000at://did:plc:rjasscppipfuvy73sp6xb64q/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbwun3rwxs2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/deljana.bsky.social/post/3lbwuer76ls2hChina Water Network workshop Universities of Manchester & Melbourne: "Unsettling Water Politics? Digitalising Water in China and Beyond" on 3/12, 9am UK time, with guest speakers Qinghong Xu, Godfred Amankwaa, Caixia Man, Cecilia Alda Vidal, and Yuzong Chen. Zoooom: see QR code below 👇27 Nov 2024 15:26 +0000at://did:plc:rjasscppipfuvy73sp6xb64q/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbwuer76ls2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/deljana.bsky.social/post/3lbwttkqpj22jIf in Manchester, join Ziqiu Ren and others on 3/12 for the Informality and Visual Methods in Urban Research PhD Symposium! Innovative ideas and global perspectives on urban transformations with guest discussants Peter Mörtenböck and Helge Mooshammer. Register here: bit.ly/3B2Gkam http://bit.ly/3B2Gkam27 Nov 2024 15:16 +0000at://did:plc:rjasscppipfuvy73sp6xb64q/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbwttkqpj22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/deljana.bsky.social/post/3kme27xfvj22qNew paper on assessing urban livability in Shanghai through an open source data-driven approach in @Nature_NPJ urban sustainability - open access https://www.nature.com/articles/s42949-024-00146-z26 Feb 2024 22:01 +0000at://did:plc:rjasscppipfuvy73sp6xb64q/app.bsky.feed.post/3kme27xfvj22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/deljana.bsky.social/post/3kjsuag4evs25New open access paper with Cecilia Alda-Vidal, Ali Browne and Mary Lawhon on sanitation configurations in #Lilongwe https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0042098023121766125 Jan 2024 15:08 +0000at://did:plc:rjasscppipfuvy73sp6xb64q/app.bsky.feed.post/3kjsuag4evs25https://bsky.app/profile/deljana.bsky.social/post/3kh7oi7a26f2pOpen access paper with the brilliant Qi Liu from our research on changing socio-metabolic practices in urbanising China is out: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2754122323120656523 Dec 2023 13:14 +0000at://did:plc:rjasscppipfuvy73sp6xb64q/app.bsky.feed.post/3kh7oi7a26f2p