Jan van Duppen

Jan van Duppen

Jan van Duppen is an Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Research Fellow at the GeoGender Lab - Humboldt Universität Berlin. His work stretches across cultural geography and urban studies and weaves together the themes of the commons and the multispecies city, play and work, and mobility and travel. He has experience in ethnography, photography, and participatory design processes. Jan holds a PhD in Geography from the Open University (UK). A selection of his published works: ‘Caring for Foxes at the Allotment’ (Urban Natures, 2023), ‘Daydreaming of Ping-Pong Publics’ (Anachoresis: Upon Inhabiting Distances, 2021), ‘Seeing Patterns on the Ground’ (2020, Open Arts Journal).

Dossiers, no. 4, vol. 8

Leaks and Rumblings: An Experimental Confluence of (In)Visible Rivers in São Paulo and London

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Jan van Duppen, Augusto Aneas, Aileen Harvey, Sandra Jasper, Laura Kemmer, and Claudia Andreoli Muniz investigate two veiled rivers in the cities of Sāo Paulo and London through creative urban experimentation, revealing the intertwined narratives of colonialism, urban planning, and more-than-human life.