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sklosterkamp.bsky.social
📍 Don’t miss this urgent and timely talk!

#LegalGeography #Homelessness #UrbanJustice #AAG2025 #Geosky
March 10, 2025 at 3:23 PM
legalgeography.bsky.social
Focusing on heirship property and legal access in Southwest Louisiana, Hannah’s work reveals how law and recovery co-produce vulnerability—and how legal geography can help us trace that entanglement.

#LegalGeography #DisasterRecovery #Property #AAG2025 #GradStudentAward #ClimateJustice
March 28, 2025 at 7:06 PM
legalgeography.bsky.social
Sharp, timely, and deeply grounded, Andrea’s work shows how private property claims shape and challenge national borders.

#LegalGeography #GradStudentAward #AAG2025 #Borders #Property #Territory
March 28, 2025 at 7:03 PM
amalierw.bsky.social
Two years ago, I defended my PhD on citizenship in #ECOWAS and #ASEAN. I am thrilled to be back at the School of Global Studies, University of Gothenburg to discuss fieldwork insights from my postdoc project #REMOBILISE on how people navigate free movement law
#LegalGeography #Borders #Ghana
April 10, 2025 at 8:57 PM
sklosterkamp.bsky.social
🔇 New paper out in AREA!

Based on my DFG-funded ethnographic work on eviction trials in German district courts, the paper explores how legality is felt, lived, and negotiated through bodies, atmospheres, and everyday encounters.

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#geosyk #courtroomethnography #legalgeography #evictions
November 21, 2025 at 7:55 AM
sklosterkamp.bsky.social
📢 New Joint Publication (together with Katherine Brickell, Alex Jeffrey, Fiona McConnell, Ariel Ahearn, Sydney Calkin and me)📢

Read more here: acme-journal.org/index.php/ac...

#LegalGeography #ScholarActivism #SocialJustice #geosky #ACMEJournal #HousingJustice
The Secret Geographer: Thinking Aloud on Legal Engagements in Scholar-Activism | ACME: An International Journal for Critical Geographies
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November 13, 2024 at 10:57 AM
sklosterkamp.bsky.social
Huge thanks to @goetheuni.bsky.social for backing this idea early on 🙏

I’m excited to dig deeper and develop this with my collaborator (@kbrickell.bsky.social) + conversations across #legalgeography #urbanstudies #criticalfinance

More soon. And if you’re working on similar stuff—let’s connect!
March 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
paivikymalainen.bsky.social
My new progress report about the concept of #place in #legalgeography
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Legal geography II: The possibilities and disruptions of place - Päivi Kymäläinen, 2025
This second progress report addresses the understanding of place in legal geography, and asks how it resonates with the wider philosophies and conceptualization...
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February 16, 2025 at 9:14 PM
sklosterkamp.bsky.social
Two days at the District Court of Hamburg-Mitte, observing eviction hearings — a window into how law and everyday life collide.

What stands out again and again: how differently these cases unfold depending on who’s in the room. 1/2 ⤵️

#geosky #legalgeography
Entrance door of the Hamburg-Mitte District Court — a glass and metal doorway set in a light stone facade with the sign “Exit” above it.
November 7, 2025 at 3:39 PM
pmarques35.bsky.social
[5/5] Les droits de la nature incarnent un changement de paradigme : faire reconnaître la valeur intrinsèque des milieux. Ce mouvement juridique, encore jeune, ne réglera pas tout, mais il invite à repenser collectivement notre rapport à la Terre. #geography #legalgeography #natureasrights
May 16, 2025 at 7:26 AM
fermentedlands.bsky.social
#Geographers: Who wants to help organize a session for #aag2024 on the (rough) topic, "Legal definitions of taste, place, and quality in food and drink"? I think this could be a great convo, but I just do not have the bandwidth to do it on my own. @theAAG @gfasg_aag @WBSSG_AAG @LegalGeography
September 11, 2023 at 7:56 PM
economyandspace.bsky.social
OnlineFirst - "Discipline all the way down: Law and capital in Shaina Potts’ Judicial Territory" by Rachel Phillips:

#geographicalpoliticaleconomy #globalization #law #legalgeography #capitalism

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May 26, 2025 at 4:39 PM
sklosterkamp.bsky.social
🔇CFP AAG 2024 Honolulu:
Our LegalGeography speciality group's paper award session "Graduate Voices in the Lawscape" has some last remaining seats to offer.

Deadline fast approaching: Thursday, Nov 30th.

Organizers: Janika Kuge, Shoukia van der Beek & Sarah Klosterkamp.

More details below ⤵️
November 29, 2023 at 2:01 PM
sklosterkamp.bsky.social
Thank you, Katherine, for your visit, your thought-provoking keynote, and the enriching dialogue! I’m looking forward to the next steps in our collaboration. 🚀

#CriticalUrbanStudies #LegalGeography #HousingJustice #DebtTrap #ResearchNetworks #AcademicExchange
December 22, 2024 at 8:41 AM
fermentedlands.bsky.social
Because I am insane, I just posted a CFP for AAG 2024 in Honolulu, HI:

“Legal definitions of taste, place, and quality in food and drink”
 
Holler if you want to get nerdy with me talking about food products and how we define and value them!

@theAAG @LegalGeography @WBSSG_AAG
September 15, 2023 at 2:53 PM
sklosterkamp.bsky.social
▶️ We’re organizing an #AAG2026 session on ordinary crisis & everyday urbanism.

📩 Abstracts due Oct 20

Send abstract (≤250 words) + short bio → klosterkamp@geo.uni-frankfurt.de & cristina.temenos@manchester.ac.uk

#HousingCrisis #LegalGeography #Urbanism
A pdf with the second half of the pdf, saying: We invite empirical, conceptual, and methodological contributions that explore how crisis is lived and made, and how legal, political-economic, and infrastructural formations shape (and are shaped by) everyday urbanism. Possible themes include: Housing precarity, eviction, displacement & debt as ordinary geographies Materiality of housing & infrastructures of insecurity Everyday endurance, resistance & solidarity Urban governance, austerity & normalization of crisis Grassroots housing justice & alternative futures Critical/experimental methods (ethnography, walking, mapping, audiovisual) Comparative & translocal perspectives
October 3, 2025 at 4:25 PM
sklosterkamp.bsky.social
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Thanks to everyone whose insights shaped this work.
We welcome your thoughts, critiques, and reflections.

📖 Read the full article here:
doi.org/10.1111/geoj...

#feministgeopolitics #legalgeography #ICC #geographiesofjustice
The Geographical Journal | RGS Research Journal | Wiley Online Library
This commentary critically examines the International Criminal Court (ICC) through the lens of feminist geopolitics and legal geography, highlighting how its structures reproduce global inequalities.....
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June 16, 2025 at 6:12 AM
c-morris.bsky.social
First post here so sharing my recent paper on contract analysis in legal geographical research. A framework for 'doing' legal geography and unravelling socio-spatial power #legalgeography #criticallegalgeography doi.org/10.1111/gec3...
The Legal Geographies of Contracts: A Method on Formation, Substance and Enforcement
The legal technology of the contract has infiltrated modern society throughout public and private realms of law: from imaginaries and practices of citizenship, to commercial and governmental practica...
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January 27, 2025 at 1:02 PM
kgadd.bsky.social
In our new article, we stress the importance of exploring barriers to accessing justice as an agglomeration of various spatiotemporal settings and diverse legal/normative orders of different scales.
#AccessToJustice #IraqiWomen #LegalGeography

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“I must care about the reputation of my family. This is very important to me”: an exploration of factors affecting Iraqi women’s access to justice
Women in many parts of the world are protesting to gain or maintain rights. However, they often face barriers to accessing justice, which are linked to relentlessly changing spatiotemporal settings...
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April 13, 2025 at 4:43 PM
coastaljustice.bsky.social
Newly published Geoforum article by Onyx Sloan Morgan examines how, in contexts of wildfire, “property insurance widens pre-existing social and legal disparities as animated through settler colonially by allowing some to 'build back’ and remain 'in place’ while others cannot.” 🔥 #legalgeography
Tracing the settler colonial legacies of insurance: From empire to wildfires in British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia (BC), Canada is repeatedly identified as ‘ground zero’ for climate injustices. These impacts are seen internationally and experienced…
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January 27, 2026 at 1:20 AM
jodiebettis.bsky.social
This project looks amazing! Congrats @mariethogersen.bsky.social - I look forward to reading the outputs 🤩

#legalgeography #CLG #criticallegalgeography #ecolegalgeography
mariethogersen.bsky.social Marie Thøgersen @mariethogersen.bsky.social · Dec 16
Casually celebrating that I just received a 1.000.000 kr grant from the Carlsberg Foundation for my next research project, Borders and Boundlessness: A Critical Geography of International Law in Global Capitalism ✨
January 13, 2025 at 7:35 PM
property-injustice.bsky.social
A must-read for those of us caught within a world clinging to antiquated notions of property, and who imagines an order more beautiful, more just, more grounded in place and communities
#climatechange #justice #internationallaw #property #landscape #legalhistory #legalgeography
amandabyer.bsky.social Amanda Byer @amandabyer.bsky.social · Mar 3
My monograph, Placing Property, published under the Property [In]Justice Project, is open access and available here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
@property-injustice.bsky.social
March 3, 2025 at 4:59 PM