Ståle Holgersen
Researcher at Department of Human Geography
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 79 56
- E-mail:
- stale.holgersen@kultgeog.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Ekonomikum, Kyrkogårdsgatan 10
- Postal address:
- Box 513
751 20 UPPSALA
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Short presentation
Research interests: urban planning and policy, housing, class and city, economic and ecological crisis.
I am currently working within three major projects. Project 1: “The Housing Question in Times of Crisis: searching for socially sustainable solutions” (project manager) . Project 2“Searching for sustainable alternatives in a time of crisis”. And Project 3 “White skin, black fuel: Investigating the (anti-)climate politics of European right-wing populism” (project manager).
Keywords
- climate change denial
- crisis management
- far right
- housing
- housing land use policy
- human geography
- political economy
- sustainability
- urban development
- urban environments
- urban planning
Research
Read more about Ståles research: Searching for sustainable alternatives in a time of crisis
Publications
Selection of publications
- Searching for “Solutions” to Crisis (2018)
- Staden och kapitalet. Malmö i krisernas tid (2017)
- Beyond a Liberal Critique of ‘Trickle Down' (2017)
- Destroy what destroys the planet (2016)
- Spatial planning as condensation of social relations (2015)
- "GREEN FIX" AS CRISIS MANAGEMENT. OR, IN WHICH WORLD IS MALMO THE WORLD'S GREENEST CITY? (2015)
Recent publications
- Kris i bostadsfrågan (2023)
- Att bygga utan vinst (2022)
- The Urban (2021)
- Spatial Planning and Marxism (2021)
- Oljeideologer och klimatförnekare (2021)
All publications
Articles
- Oljeideologer och klimatförnekare (2021)
- How to incorporate theory in (urban) field trips (2021)
- Spatial myopia (2021)
- Corona, hälsa och klass (2020)
- Miljø og økonomi (2020)
- Against the crisis (2020)
- On Spatial Planning and Marxism (2020)
- Lift the class - not the place! (2020)
- Searching for “Solutions” to Crisis (2018)
- Klassekompromiss og klassekamp (2017)
- Beyond a Liberal Critique of ‘Trickle Down' (2017)
- Spectacular, realisable and ‘everyday’ (2017)
- Malmö Live och en dödfödd stadspolitik (2016)
- The New Urban Question (2016)
- Destroy what destroys the planet (2016)
- Spatial planning as condensation of social relations (2015)
- Crisis and the post-industrial city. Or: Is Malmö building yesterday’s city tomorrow, again? (2015)
- Economic crisis, (creative) destruction and the current urban condition. (2015)
- "GREEN FIX" AS CRISIS MANAGEMENT. OR, IN WHICH WORLD IS MALMO THE WORLD'S GREENEST CITY? (2015)
- Urban responses to the economic crisis: Confirmation of urban policies as crisis management in Malmö. (2014)
- Class, Community and Communicative Planning: Urban Redevelopment at King’s Cross, London. (2009)
Books
- Kris i bostadsfrågan (2023)
- White Skin, Black Fuel (2021)
- Staden och kapitalet. Malmö i krisernas tid (2017)
Chapters
- Att bygga utan vinst (2022)
- The Urban (2021)
- Offentligt rum, reklam och klasskamp [Public space, out-door advertising and class struggle] (2020)
- Myten om att återskapa den förflutna goda socialdemokratin (2016)
Conferences
- Changing climate policies in Norway: green – neoliberal – denial (2019)
- Critique of the middle class as cause and effect for gentrification (2019)
- Climate policies in Norway: (2019)
- Undervisa om hållbarhet i kulturgeografi. (2019)
- Lift the class, not the place (2018)
- Omställningsstaden – rätten till en beboelig planet (2017)
- Bostadsbyggande och stadsplanering i krisernas tid (2017)
- After neoliberalism; (fascist?) austerity, (green?) Keynesianism or ecosocialism? (2017)
- Alternative geographies after the Great Recession (2017)
- After the post-industrial city (2016)