walking papers alone in a place like this

This thesis focuses on an alternative body of literature that considers the way urban infrastructures shape migration. Yet the proliferation of different forms of refugee shelters especially in urban areas requires new theoretical lenses to shed new light on these structures. Refugee shelters have primarily been understood in the context of the rich literature that has developed in recent decades around the ‘camp’ as a complex socio-spatial and political phenomenon. These structures have come to be key mediators of the ways in which these newcomers have arrived in the city. At the end of 2019 in Berlin, over 20,000 refugees were still living in institutional refugee shelter. Throughout Germany municipal governments created a diverse range of temporary accommodations to house the arrivals, most notably in cities due to a lack of affordable housing. Researcher-citizens in the planning process by involving the researcher more in theĬommunity and making residents more interested in the ongoing research.ĭuring the so-called ‘refugee crisis’ of 2015 German chancellor Angela Merkel made the historic decision to welcome over one million refugees into the country.

The case study demonstrated that the go-along method enhances the interaction Notes and pictures while moving and focusing on the conversation with the participant. The case study demonstrated that technology, such as 360° videoĬameras, can overcome the method’s limitation of the need to simultaneously take Order to overcome its limitations in regard to the exclusion of participants with low or no mobility abilities. The go-along method’s potential is better exploited when usedĬomplemented to other traditional methods, such as in conjunction to focus group, in Sample of participants as shown from the results of the semi-quantitative approach used Is to gather a wide variety and significant volume of data by engaging even a small An essential benefit of applying the go-along method Providing basis to translate their desires and insights into valuable input that can

The study concludes that the go-along method can engage social housing dwellers in Insta360 EVO, a 360° video camera, was used to film the go-alongs and focus group. Sit-down group interview, a focus group and a go-virtually-along were applied. Was used in this study to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the contextĪnd to complement other method’s limitations. Housing dwellers in planning processes of Boligstiftelsen. Hence, this study applied the go-along method to investigate how it can engage social

however, few research gaps were identified: noĪpplication with a social housing context recent advanced technology is not fully used Īnd, no semi-quantitative approach to evaluate the added value of the go-along method. Wellbeing studies, student’s behavior in educational institutions, neighborhood studies,Īrea redevelopment plans, etc. That the go-along methods can be beneficial when applied to applied in health and Literature review and fieldwork focusing on the go-along method. Method can engage citizens in planning processes by carrying out a systematic This thesis investigates how the go-along Qualitative methods have been implemented amongst which the go-along method hasĮmerged as an immersive method of enquiry. To ensure maximum citizen engagement various The article concludes with a call to value the intellect of urban youth in research and public policy.Ĭommunity participation is an integral part of decision-making processes as it presentsĬlear understandings of the shared perceptions that every stakeholder has of theirĮnvironment be it social or physical. They learn to “read the world” around them and in doing so, develop complex understandings of the sociospatial phenomena that surrounds them. This study found that youth of color in South Central derive keen, intersectional insights into the dialectical relationship between the social and the spatial just by living their lives. In doing so, this article draws on walking interview data from a larger place sensitive study. Drawing on Critical Race Spatial Analysis and related literature, this critical phenomenological study centers the experiences youth of color living and learning in South Central Los Angeles. To date, studies of complex urban change rarely consider the ways in which young people perceive and produce place differently from adults. This study examines often-overlooked youth perspectives on the sociospatial changes happening in a community experiencing Black displacement, mass Latinx immigration, and impending gentrification.

Walking papers alone in a place like this