Julian Shaw

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Research interests (short)

My central research concerns include public space, political subjectivity, and the geographies of violence. The majority of my empirical research to date has focussed on a handful of post-industrial towns in the UK. My current PhD research is focussed on the town of Luton, Bedfordshire.

The preliminary title for my PhD thesis is: 

The Being of Difference - The Appearing of Us: Public Space, Violence and Segregation in Luton 

 

I am a member of the Spatial Politics research group.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Education/Academic qualification

Geography, Master in Science, Disasters, Adaptation, and Development, King's College London

Award Date: 1 Dec 2011

Natural Sciences: Human Geography & Anthropology, Bachelor of Science, Natural Sciences: Human Geography & Anthropology, Durham University

Award Date: 27 Jun 2008

Keywords

  • G Geography (General)
  • human geography
  • cultural geography
  • political geography
  • HT Communities. Classes. Races
  • Ethnicity
  • B Philosophy (General)
  • Hannah Arendt
  • Henri Lefebvre
  • BH Aesthetics
  • Political Aesthetics
  • HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
  • Class relations
  • JS Local government Municipal government
  • JN101 Great Britain
  • H Social Sciences (General)

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