2017 Political Economy Seminar Series

Kurt Iveson (University of Sydney) ‘Crowds, clouds, and digital labour: Further adventures in the commodification of everyday urban life’

Date: Thursday 11 May 2017

Time: 4pm-5.30pm

Location: Darlington Centre Boardroom, University of Sydney

About the speaker: Kurt Iveson is Associate Professor of Urban Geography at the University of Sydney. His research focuses on the governance of cities, and he has a particular interest in the links between citizenship and the city. He is the author of Publics and the City (Blackwell, 2007), co-author of Planning and Diversity in the City: Redistribution, Redistribution and Encounter (Palgrave 2008), as well as numerous articles. He blogs at citiesandcitizenship.blogspot.com.