{"id":15778,"date":"2018-07-30T14:16:24","date_gmt":"2018-07-30T05:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/snuac1.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/?page_id=15778"},"modified":"2020-04-21T10:22:32","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T01:22:32","slug":"cac-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/?page_id=15778","title":{"rendered":"CAUS_Eng"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/?page_id=12\">KOREAN<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Seeking Post-Developmental Urbanism<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-54 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/\ubc15\ubc30\uade0-230x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"300\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/?p=17391\"><strong>The Center for Asian Urban Societies (CAUS)<\/strong><\/a> seeks to answer the critical urban questions East Asian cities face today.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We explore East Asia from an urban research perspective and strive to carve out alternatives to the current developmental, territorial, and cold-war urbanization model.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, we aim to become a platform for groundbreaking research on Asian cities that combines academic rigor with practical problem-solving abilities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Since September 2017, the Center has conducted research on the following four topics in East Asia, through the post-developmental urbanism lens:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/?page_id=15787\">Inclusive, Commoning Cities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/?page_id=15791\">De-Growth, Resilient Cities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/?page_id=15797\">Sustainable Transition Cities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/?page_id=15801\">Post-Cold War Cities of Peace<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/?page_id=16739\">Urban Transition Lab<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Center plans to propose an alternative post-developmental urban paradigm in East Asia through: 1) seeing the urban in terms of multi-scalar relationality, 2) emphasizing residential communities, communication, encounters, and practices of commoning that challenge notions of exclusive territorial ownership deriving from speculative urbanization, and 3) examining de-growth urbanization initiatives that overcome growth-oriented productivism.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i>Making Gangnam, Following Gangnam <\/i>(in Korean)\u00a0is our feature publication, in which the authors conceptualize Korea\u2019s urbanization process as \u201cGangnam-ization.\u201d The book analyzes the urbanization process, interspersed with 22 life histories gathered in Gangnam (Seoul), Bundang (Gyeonggi), and Haeundae (Busan). A subsequent analysis with more data and insights is in progress for a book to be published in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In <i>Spaces of Exception in East Asia<\/i> (in Korean), we examine special economic zones in East Asia. <i>Living in Risky Cities<\/i> (in Korean)\u00a0explores \u201criskscapes,\u201d including nuclear power plants in East Asia. <i>For Public Spaces<\/i> (in Korean)\u00a0highlights the uneven, eroding public spaces resulting from compressed urbanization. <i>Cold War Division and Urbanization<\/i> (in Korean)\u00a0comparatively analyzes urbanization in North and South Korea, and was awarded the Korean Sociological Association\u2019s 18th Award for Academic Books.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Co-researchers are presenting and publishing their works in renowned international conferences and journals, including a special issue on \u201cUrban Developmentalism in East Asia\u201d in <i>Critical Sociology<\/i> by Director Bae-Gyoon Park and Co-researcher Jamie Doucette, and articles in <i>Annals of the American Association of Geographers<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right;\">Director Baegyoon PARK<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KOREAN Seeking Post-Developmental Urbanism The Center for Asian Urban Societies (CAUS) seeks to answer the critical urban questions East Asian cities face today. &nbsp; We explore East Asia from an urban research perspective and strive to carve out alternatives to the current developmental, territorial, and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":10,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15778","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15778"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17476,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15778\/revisions\/17476"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/cities\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}