Journals, Urban Studies

Reconfiguring citizenship in times of crisis: (post)pandemic experiences from the urban South — IDPR special issue

This double special issue of International Development Planning Review examines how the COVID-19 pandemic reconfigured state–citizen relations and reshaped patterns of urban citizenship across cities in the Global South.

Journals, Political History

Heroes or Villains? Democracy, Discourse, and New Actors in Romanian Politics: Inside the New Journal of Romanian Studies Special Issue

This special issue of the Journal of Romanian Studies, Heroes or Villains? Democracy, Discourse, and New Actors in Romanian Politics, offers a focused examination of Romania’s rapidly shifting political landscape during the 2024–2025 elections.

Art, Journals

Monuments in Conversation: Inside the Westminster Abbey Special Issue of Sculpture Journal

This special issue of Sculpture Journal offers the first sustained, collective study of Westminster Abbey’s sculptural canon. In this blog post guest co-editor Gemma Shearwood provides insight into the motivations behind the issue, its methodological innovations, and the fresh perspectives it brings to pantheon studies.

Art, Journals

Donatello: Innovation and Collaboration. A Sculpture Journal special issue in partnership with the V&A

We are delighted to announce the publication of 'Sculpture Journal' 34.1, the first of two special issues devoted to the creative work and legacy of the great Renaissance sculptor Donatello (c. 1386–1466). The issues were developed following an international conference at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, held in May 2023, in conjunction with the exhibition Donatello: Sculpting the Renaissance (11 February – 11 June 2023).