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Subaltern housing policies: Accommodating migrant workers in wealthy Geneva
Luca Giovanni Pattaroni, Maxime Carl Felder
In the wealthy and orderly city of Geneva, Switzerland, accommodation centres built in haste between the 1950s and the 1980s to house seasonal guestworkers from southern Europe are still standing and still inhabited. Today's residents are precarious worker ...
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD202310 recommendations which could significantly increase the effectiveness of Swiss climate policy
The Academic Citizens’ Assembly (ACA) is a model of a citizens’ assembly built on academic principles (evidence-based, lobby-free, no ideology), open to the whole society and, using a novel process and tools, scalable to potentially include millions of par ...
ClimAct (EPFL and UNIL)2022People's perceptions of the cultural ecosystem services of the Sava river in the Balkans: the contribution of participatory mapping
Many rivers in the Balkan Peninsula are recognised at the European level for the biodiversity they host and their strong cultural heritage. However, they are experiencing significant anthropogenic changes, where their biodiversity and cultural values are o ...
2020Digital Tools as a Means to Foster Inclusive, Data-informed Urban Planning
Jérôme Chenal, Stéphanie Aline Hasler, Marc Soutter
Rapid urbanization, climate change, resource depletion, the desire for more sustainable development and widespread use of the Internet and mobile phones are major challenges for urban planning. While the smart city model is seen as a means to cope with the ...
2017Digital participation and urban planning practices: An inventory of digital tools and a comparison of procedures in Geneva and Singapore
While the smart city model is seen as a means to cope with challenges cities are facing, it is often reduced to an amalgam of technologies. Citizens are seldom included in the planning process, although they hold a key position to produce and share valuabl ...
2017Ethnography of a political ritual: speeches given to new Swiss citizens by representatives of the state
Our paper examines speeches given at citizenship ceremonies in Geneva (Switzerland) in order to understand what makes a foreigner a new member of a national and especially of a cantonal entity. Focusing on speeches by three ministers over an interval of 4 ...
2015The gendering of global citizenship: findings from a large-scale quantitative study on global citizenship education experiences
The growing literature on the gendering of citizenship and citizenship education highlights that western notions of ‘citizenship’ have often been framed in a way that implicitly excludes women. At the same time, insofar as feminist writers have addressed c ...
Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd2012To Live or To Master the city: the citizen dilemma: Some reflections on urban spaces fruition and on the possibility of change one's attitude
Without any claim of presenting scientific results, this article will present some reflections on different attitudes we can find in citizens towards their city. We categorised here two different behaviours that we connected to an active or passive role in ...
2004Consommateur, client, citoyen : l’usager dans les nouvelles régulations des services de réseaux. Les cas de l’eau, de l’électricité et des télécommunications en France
En se fondant sur une démarche de sociologie politique, l'objet de la thèse est d'étudier comment les nouvelles stratégies et pratiques des acteurs du système de régulation tendent à modifier le statut de l'usager. Pour cela, une grille d'analyse a été éla ...
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