We are happy to announce the online release of “This Is Not an Atlas – A Documentary on Counter-Cartographies“. The short documentary was filmed during the book’s release event in Berlin and features Denis Wood, Philippe Rekacewicz, Nermin ElSherif, Bureau d’Études and the Anti-Eviction-Mapping-Project. There is also a version with spanish subtitles, and hopefully with […]
Symposium “Cartographies of the Urban”
Within the framework of the research project “Mapping for Change? Critical Cartography Approaches to drive socio-environmental Urban Transformations” K LAB is organising the international symposium “Cartographies of the Urban: Intersectionality and Climate Change Adaptation” on 16-18 January 2020 in Berlin. Check the public plenary with some great counter-mappers, critical geografers and scholar-activists like Cindi Katz, Catherine D’Ignazio, Philippe Rekacewicz, Punam Khosla and […]
Discussing Not-an-Atlas in Istanbul
We were delighted to present ‘This Is Not an Atlas’ in Istanbul at the Mekanda Adalet Derneği’s lecture series Madacademy. In a workshop we discuss the potential of counter-mapping in struggles for spatial justice with Istanbul based militants, artists and activist researchers, shared mapping experiences and methods. The video of presentation and discussion is now […]
Naples: walks, talks, maps and action
We are happy to take part in a variety of events in Naples, this December, in cooperation with some of our long-time fellow academics, activists and friends: Thursday 12th December: we discuss practices of counter-mapping and publishing critical maps at the Forms of Moving — Forms of Living conference Friday 13th: we present Not-an-Atlas at […]
What if all our maps are wrong?
‘what if…‘ is a student organized series of design conversations at the Hochschule für bildende Künste (HFBK) Hamburg. The series aims at fostering self-organized space for lectures and discussions on design theory and practice, as well as its social and political implications. We are happy to take part in this series. On november 27th 2019 […]
