I’m on episode 3 of Ewan Cameron’s podcast, Brave New Worlds, discussing Chartism and the Land Plan. Listen here now:…
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Greenham Common visit
On 8 February 2025, I was invited to attend the 101 Outdoor Arts Base residency weekend at Greenham Common. A…
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select bibliography on new social movements, urban commons, and anti-globalisation protest
Urban commons Anti-globalisation/environmental/anti-war protests Sources Operation Solstice documentary: https://youtu.be/rdztgEB5SlI Reclaim the Streets film: https://archive.org/details/ngv_lo_en_20041101_reclaim_the_streets_the_film Do or Die magazine issues 1-10:…
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Open Spaces Society symposium for The MERL, 8 September 2021
As part of my Open Spaces Society fellowship for the Museum of English Rural Life, I hosted a symposium on…
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Registration of footpaths
Here’s a notice registering footpaths on Buckhurst Park on the Withyham estate of the 11th Earl de la Warr, Ashdown…
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Kennington Common thread for #heritageofprotest
#heritageofprotest a thread on the history of protest meetings and public space — Katrina Navickas (@katrinanavickas) May 25, 2020
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‘nuisance’
I’m recently reading a lot about the concept of ‘nuisance’ in the Victorian city, and have been really taken by…
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Neeson’s commoners
I’ve just done a deep reading of J. M. Neeson’s now classic study of enclosure in Northamptonshire, Commoners, Common Right,…
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military requisitioning of commons and public space
growing bibliography on the continuing hold of the MoD on land that they requisitioned for the war efforts. Peter Coates,…
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commons regulation as ‘accumulation by dispossession’
I’m reappreciating Alun Howkins’s study of parliamentary enclosure in the 19th century: ‘The Use and Abuse of the English Commons,…
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