by Gökçen Erkılıç “For no two successive days is the shore line precisely the same.” Rachel Carson Did you recognize that the coastline of Istanbul is slowly changing? There is an ongoing disposition of urban materials between water and earth. The urban debris, the construction sites, and infrastructures shape the coast. “This is not a […]
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 […]
Not-an-Atlas at the Center for Spatial Justice, Istanbul
We are delighted to present ‘This Is Not an Atlas’ in Istanbul and to discuss the potential of counter-mapping in struggles for spatial justice with Mekanda Adalet Derneği – Center for Spatial Justice. Mekanda Adalet Derneği, short MAD, combines activist research, participatory practice, and critical education, to create fairer, more democratic, ecological urban and rural […]
Not-an-Atlas at Mekanda Adalet Derneği / Center for Spatial Justice
We were delighted when first knowing about Istanbul based Center for Spatial Justice’s work, as we felt to be kindred spirits. Mekanda Adalet Derneği – the Center for Spatial Justice, short MAD, combines activist research, participatory practice, and critical education, to create fairer, more democratic, ecological urban and rural spaces; to combine cross-disciplinary academic with […]
