Current Issue

Research

• “Transnational Minority Activism in Europe Beyond The Minority Safepack Initiative” by David Smith and Craig Willis

• “Evaluating Citizen Participation in European Cities: From Hard Facts to Soft Competition” by Mikko Rask

• “Rural Renaissance in Slovenia: Enhancing Remote Places Through Placemaking in Polhograjski Dolomiti” by Matej Nikšič and Nina Goršič

Commentary

• “The End of Europe’s Immigration Dream?” by Paul O’Keefe

• “Finding Agency in the Ordinary: Participation in Normality in Helsinki’s Periphery” by Pekka Tuominen

Visual Art

• “Ludic Placemaking,” an art series curated by Hélène B. Ducros

Poetry

• Nine Poems by Salah Al Hamdani, translated from the French by Sonia Alland

Fiction

• Fowl Eulogies by Lucie Rico, translated from the French by Daria Chernysheva

Nonfiction

• The Torture Camp on Paradise Street, translated from the Ukrainian by Zenia Tompkins and Nina Murray

Interviews

• “Placemaking Through Art in Vienna and Newcastle: An Interview with Bahanur Nasya and Yilmaz Vurucu” by Zsuzsanna Varga

Book Reviews

• Energy and Power: Germany in the Age of Oil, Atoms, and Climate Change, reviewed by Stephen Milder

• Entangled Emancipation: Women’s Rights in Cold War Germany, reviewed by Jane Freeland

• The Secret Police and the Soviet System: New Archival Investigations, reviewed by Sophia Kalashnikova Horowitz

Campus

• “Teaching Placemaking to Local Communities and Architecture Students” by Aleksandra Đukić, Jelena Maric, and Branislav Antonic

• “Advancing Placemaking Pedagogies” by Tatiana Ruchinskaya, Carlos Smaniotto Costa, Bahanur Nasya, and Dov Winer

• Syllabus: “Exploring Placemaking in Eastern Europe and London Through Travel Writings” by Zsuzsanna Varga

• Syllabus: “Urban Places in Literature: Imagological and Spatial Readings” by Onorina Botezat

Campus Round-Up

• “Teaching Placemaking” by Hélène B. Ducros

Editor’s Pick

• Feminist Perspective on Russia’s War in Ukraine: Hear Our Voices by Maryna Shevtsova (ed.)

• What Does Israel Fear from Palestine? by Raja Shehadeh

• A Fractured North: Facing Dilemmas edited by Erich Kasten, Igor Krupnik, and Gail Fondahl

Cover image: Bouncing Bridge by l’Atelier Zündel Cristea (AZC)

Cover design: Hélène B. Ducros