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

van Duppen, Jan et. al.

Laura Kemmer

Laura Kemmer holds the Martius Chair of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) at the University of São Paulo. Her research interests include urban forms of collectivity, modes of un/relating, and more-than-human theories. As part of the Berlin University Alliance project "Re-Scaling Global Health" (Berlin University Alliance), her research concentrates on conflicts of healing and reparation in São Paulo, in particular residents’ relations to urban elements such as water and soil. Together with Jamie Baxter, she coordinates the project "Designing with the Planet. Connecting riparian zones of struggle in São Paulo, Jakarta and Berlin" (South Designs Initiative, Swiss National Science Foundation).

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

Jan van Duppen, Augusto Anéas, Aileen Harvey, Sandra Jasper, Laura Kemmer and Claudia Muniz

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.