Wednesday 27th July 18:00 – 20:00 BST / Free / In person event Triple Launch: Building a Sustainable Queer Nightlife in London Join us on UCL campus to celebrate the launch of three timely pieces of work, from Arts Council England, UCL Urban Laboratory and Autonomy think-tank. The new Arts Council England-funded report on the …
17.30 GMT, 28 Jan 2021 This virtual lecture will consist of a 45 minute presentation from Ben Campkin, followed by a 15 minute Q&A chaired by Dr Josep Grau-Bove. Register here What is queer heritage and how is it being addressed within current discussions across academic, policy, activist and built environment practitioner communities? This talk …
18.00 – 19.30 GMT, 1 February 2020 This online panel discussion forms part of the Society of Architectural Historians if Great Britain’s (SAHGB) LGBTQ History Month programming. Registration via SAHGB event page Hosted by the SAHGB LGBTQ+ network, this panel will introduce four initiatives that are concerned with the recognition, protection or creation of spaces …
Further reading and media from NIGHT CLUBBING, our panel for The Bartlett School of Architecture’s International Lecture Series NIGHT CLUBBING collaborative playlist Queer Night Clubbing Archives – NYC//LDN Further reading Campkin, Ben, and Lo Marshall. ‘London’s Nocturnal Queer Geographies’. Text. Lawrence and Wishart, 1 November 2018. https://doi.org/info:doi/10.3898/SOUN.70.06.2018. Campkin, Ben, Remaking London: Decline and Regeneration in Urban Culture London: …
“Migrants are the real agitators and shape-shifters when it comes to night spaces. We’re the kinds of people that are willing to take more risks, to try out new things.” Amy Lamé With lockdown in place and night-time spaces closed, UCL’s Ben Campkin spoke with London’s Night Czar Amy Lamé, one of the UCL NITE team’s Associated Partners, about her work. Ben …