Imagining, and Struggling in, Lisbon’s East Side

Tulumello, Simone

no. 4, Roundtables, vol. 7November 21, 2022<November 22, 2022

Imagining, and Struggling in, Lisbon’s East Side

by Simone Tulumello

Where is Lisbon's East Side and who defines it? Simone Tulumello discusses the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the identity of the area and emphasises the conflictual nature of capitalist urbanism.

no. 4, Roundtables, vol. 7November 7, 2022<November 7, 2022

Cosmopolitan, Racialized, or Both: Conflicting Imaginaries in Mouraria

by Simone Tulumello

Simone Tulumello examines the tensions between racialization and cosmopolitanism in Lisbon’s Mouraria neighbourhood, where imaginaries of multiculturalism have been co-opted as part of the capital’s push for global city status.