afternoon work reading - "Taking City Rankings Seriously: Engaging with Benchmarking Practices in Global Urbanism" @MicheleAcuto @danpejic & Jessie Briggs. Always appreciate a call for urban research to be constructive and engaged with popular debates
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RT @networkedcities: Often in the headlines, rankings of cities are no small business: @MicheleAcuto @danpejic and @jessieebriggs review th…
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Often in the headlines, rankings of cities are no small business: @MicheleAcuto @danpejic and @jessieebriggs review the global landscape of over 500 of them (courtesy of @TheBizOfCities) and discuss how they are changing imaginary of comparative urbanism:
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Great article from @MicheleAcuto et al which calls for more meaningful scholarly engagement with city rankings and to ‘leverage educational spaces to rebalance public discourse on cities’. https://t.co/Gr2gmeusCx