Dr Jens Lachmund (J.D.)

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Recent academic presentations

"Science and Technology Studies and Urban History: Making Sense of Urban Knowledge". Keynote lecture at the conference "Sensing the City" (RC 21, International Sociological Association), University of Antwerp, 14-16 July 2021 (online format). Video available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5094eMXSXE.  

 

"Imagining the Sustainable City. The Visions and Politics of Urban Agriculture in London" Conference "Visions of Sustainability", Siegen University, Germany. 11-13 March 2021 (online format).

 

“The metabolic city and the city of biotopes: Jean Paul Duvigneaud vs. Herbert Sukopp.” Chapter outline at book presentation The Botanical City (edited by Matthey Gandy & Sandra Jasper. Berlin: Technical University (online format), 9 February 2021.

 

"Knowing and Managing Socio-Ecological Transformation. Urban Agriculture in London". Public lecture (online-format), Forum Wissenschaft, Lecture series "Perspektiven der Moderne,  Bonn University, Germany. 9 December 2020. Video available: https://www.fiw.uni-bonn.de/perspektiven-der-moderne-en

 

"Knowledge Making and the Quest for the Sustainable City. Community Gardening and Urban Agriculture in London, 1970-present." Workshop "Urban Agency: The Politics of Urban Knowledge", University of Antwerp, Urban Studies Institute. 5-6 March 2020.

 

"Die Konstruktion dienstbarer Naturen. Stadtökologie als Bewertungspraxis." Lecture at the conference "100Places. Designing Urban Nature-Cultures". Munich University, Department for Landscape Architecture. 11-12 October 2019. Video available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euy5Y4AUDrg

 

"From 'dog-loos' to flower-beds. Remaking tree-pits and citizenship in the streets of Berlin". Presentation at the workshop "From horror vacui to spaces of reenchantment: art, ecology, and urban wastelands‘, Universität der Künste, 18-19 May, 2018.