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
- crisis management
- political economy
- urban environments
- human geography
- sustainability
- climate change denial
- housing
- urban planning
- housing land use policy
- far right
- urban development
Research
Read more about Ståles research: Searching for sustainable alternatives in a time of crisis
Publications
Selection of publications
Searching for “Solutions” to Crisis: A Critique of Urban Austerity and Keynesianism
Part of Human Geography, p. 38-58, 2018
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Staden och kapitalet. Malmö i krisernas tid
Daidalos, 2017
Beyond a Liberal Critique of ‘Trickle Down': Urban Planning in the City of Malmö
Part of International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, p. 1170-1185, 2017
Destroy what destroys the planet: Steering creative destruction in the dual crisis
Part of Capital and Class, p. 511-532, 2016
Spatial planning as condensation of social relations: A dialectical approach
Part of Planning Theory, p. 5-22, 2015
"GREEN FIX" AS CRISIS MANAGEMENT. OR, IN WHICH WORLD IS MALMO THE WORLD'S GREENEST CITY?
Part of Geografiska Annaler. Series B, Human Geography, p. 275-290, 2015
Recent publications
Kris i bostadsfrågan: för en solidarisk bostadspolitik
Daidalos, 2023
Att bygga utan vinst: icke-kommersiella aktörer i den svenska byggsektorn
Part of Allas rätt till bostad, p. 311-328, Daidalos, 2022
Part of The SAGE Handbook of Marxism, p. 1503-1518, Sage Publications, 2021
Spatial myopia: sustainability, urban politics and Malmö city
Part of International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, p. 159-173, 2021
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How to incorporate theory in (urban) field trips: The built environment as concrete abstraction
Part of Journal of geography in higher education, p. 361-379, 2021
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All publications
Articles in journal
Spatial myopia: sustainability, urban politics and Malmö city
Part of International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, p. 159-173, 2021
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How to incorporate theory in (urban) field trips: The built environment as concrete abstraction
Part of Journal of geography in higher education, p. 361-379, 2021
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Part of Aftonbladet, 2021
Corona, hälsa och klass: Klassen som skapat krisen är inte den som får betala
Part of Röda Rummet, p. 3-6, 2020
Lift the class - not the place!: On class, urban policies in Oslo
Part of Geografiska Annaler. Series B, Human Geography, p. 135-154, 2020
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On Spatial Planning and Marxism: Looking Back, Going Forward
Part of Antipode, p. 800-824, 2020
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Miljø og økonomi: refleksjoner rundt kapitalismens kriser
Part of Gnist, p. 42-51, 2020
Against the crisis: The crisis is not an opportunity, it's the enemy
Part of International viewpoint, 2020
Searching for “Solutions” to Crisis: A Critique of Urban Austerity and Keynesianism
Part of Human Geography, p. 38-58, 2018
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Part of City, p. 253-270, 2017
Beyond a Liberal Critique of ‘Trickle Down': Urban Planning in the City of Malmö
Part of International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, p. 1170-1185, 2017
Klassekompromiss og klassekamp: Et essay om sosialdemokratiets fall
Part of Radikal portal, 2017
Destroy what destroys the planet: Steering creative destruction in the dual crisis
Part of Capital and Class, p. 511-532, 2016
Malmö Live och en dödfödd stadspolitik
Part of Sydsvenskan, 2016
Economic crisis, (creative) destruction and the current urban condition.
Part of Antipode, p. 689-707, 2015
Crisis and the post-industrial city. Or: Is Malmö building yesterday’s city tomorrow, again?
Part of Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, p. 231-245, 2015
Spatial planning as condensation of social relations: A dialectical approach
Part of Planning Theory, p. 5-22, 2015
"GREEN FIX" AS CRISIS MANAGEMENT. OR, IN WHICH WORLD IS MALMO THE WORLD'S GREENEST CITY?
Part of Geografiska Annaler. Series B, Human Geography, p. 275-290, 2015
Part of International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, p. 285-301, 2014
Class, Community and Communicative Planning: Urban Redevelopment at King’s Cross, London.
Part of Antipode, p. 348-370, 2009
Books
Kris i bostadsfrågan: för en solidarisk bostadspolitik
Daidalos, 2023
White Skin, Black Fuel: On the Danger of Fossil Fascism
Verso, 2021
Staden och kapitalet. Malmö i krisernas tid
Daidalos, 2017
Chapters in book
Att bygga utan vinst: icke-kommersiella aktörer i den svenska byggsektorn
Part of Allas rätt till bostad, p. 311-328, Daidalos, 2022
Part of The SAGE Handbook of Marxism, p. 1503-1518, Sage Publications, 2021
Offentligt rum, reklam och klasskamp [Public space, out-door advertising and class struggle]
Part of Vi kommer totalt dominera. Om utomhusreklam som demokratifråg, p. 92-103, Västerås konstmuseum, 2020
Myten om att återskapa den förflutna goda socialdemokratin
Part of 13 myter om bostadsfrågan, Dokument Press, 2016
Conference papers
Climate policies in Norway: green – neoliberal – denial
2019
2019
Undervisa om hållbarhet i kulturgeografi.: Stadsvandring
2019
Changing climate policies in Norway: green – neoliberal – denial
2019
Lift the class, not the place: On housing, gentrification and the importance of class
2018
After neoliberalism; (fascist?) austerity, (green?) Keynesianism or ecosocialism?
2017
Alternative geographies after the Great Recession: Austerity, Keynesianism or ecosocialism
2017
Bostadsbyggande och stadsplanering i krisernas tid
2017
Omställningsstaden – rätten till en beboelig planet
2017
After the post-industrial city
2016
Other
2021
The 'Middle Class' Does Not Exist: A Critique of Gentrification Research
2020
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Stoppa projektism!: En essä om klass, stad och politik
2018
Part of International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, p. 1282-1284, 2016