Key Texts and Thinkers in Economic Geography Overview
KEY-TEXTS AND THINKERS IN
ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
Dr Cesare Di Feliciantonio
PhD Programme in Models for Economics and Finance
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Critical human geographer working at the intersection of several fields/debates
(housing and financialization; urban vacancy and grassroots politics; sexualities
and HIV; lifecourse and subject formation)
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Most of my work is rooted in Anglo-American scholarship and relies on qualitative
research
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Editor of
Social & Cultural Geography
, previously
ACME
, edited 4 special issues, 2
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urrently editing 2 handbooks (De Gruyter; Routledge)
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Published over 30 papers in peer-reviewed journals (e.g.
Antipode
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Cities
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DHG
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EPC
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Geoforum
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GPC
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IJURR
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TIBG
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Everything is going to be available on the course’s webpage:
https://web.uniroma1.it/memotef/key-texts-thinkers-economic-
geography-phd-c-di-feliciantonio
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Urgent communication will be sent via email
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This course will invite you to critically engage with some milestone texts
and leading authors in contemporary economic geography. Beyond
strengthening your knowledge of fundamental concepts and contributions,
the course aims at developing/reinforcing your public speaking skills and
confidence together with your analytical skills. For each session one
student will be designated to introduce the reading(s). The introduction
will be followed by a debate under the coordination of a senior academic.
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Could you present it in 1 minute?
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Critical human geographer specializing in various intersections of fields and debates. Editor of Social & Cultural Geography, conducting qualitative research rooted in Anglo-American scholarship with a focus on urban issues, sexualities, and subject formation. Module overview, course structure, and session details for the PhD Programme in Models for Economics and Finance led by Dr. Cesare Di Feliciantonio.
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KEY-TEXTS AND THINKERS IN ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY Dr Cesare Di Feliciantonio cesare.difeliciantonio@uniroma1.it PhD Programme in Models for Economics and Finance
Who am I? Who am I? Critical human geographer working at the intersection of several fields/debates (housing and financialization; urban vacancy and grassroots politics; sexualities and HIV; lifecourse and subject formation) Most of my work is rooted in Anglo-American scholarship and relies on qualitative research Editor of Social & Cultural Geography, previously ACME, edited 4 special issues, 2 volumes, currently editing 2 handbooks (De Gruyter; Routledge) Published over 30 papers in peer-reviewed journals (e.g. Antipode; Cities; DHG; EPC; Geoforum; GPC; IJURR; TIBG)
Module information Module information Everything is going to be available on the course s webpage: https://web.uniroma1.it/memotef/key-texts-thinkers-economic- geography-phd-c-di-feliciantonio Urgent communication will be sent via email This course will invite you to critically engage with some milestone texts and leading authors in contemporary economic geography. Beyond strengthening your knowledge of fundamental concepts and contributions, the course aims at developing/reinforcing your public speaking skills and confidence together with your analytical skills. For each session one student will be designated to introduce the reading(s). The introduction will be followed by a debate under the coordination of a senior academic.
Activity. Pick a key Activity. Pick a key- -text (or thinker) in economic text (or thinker) in economic geography (if economic geography is not your geography (if economic geography is not your discipline choose one in yours) discipline choose one in yours) What criteria did you use to establish this is a key-text (or author)? How did this text/author reshape the field/discipline/debate? Could you present it in 1 minute?
List of sessions List of sessions Date Topic Introduction and mooderation 13.02 Intro to the unit Cesare 21.02 What is the economy? Building a new vocabulary (Gibson-Graham) Cesare (I & M) 06.03 The post-structural turn in economic geography (Barnes) Francesca (I) Raffaella (M) 22.03 Relational economic geographies (Massey; Jessop et al.) Filippo (I) Cesare (M) 08.04 Nature (Haraway; Smith) Andrea e Luca (I) Roberta (M) 24.04 The role of cities under capitalism (Harvey) Gianluca (I) Cesare (M) 07.05 Cities, creativity and innovation (Florida; Peck) Alberto Maria (I) Cesare (M) tbc
