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 21, 2022<November 21, 2022

From Conflicting to Overlapping Imaginaries: A Cartography of Urban Imaginaries in East Lisbon

by Lavínia Pereira and João Felipe P. Brito

In their introduction to the second part of the roundtable, Lavínia Pereira and João Felipe P. Brito discuss the overlapping nature of urban imaginaries and pose questions for the contributors about strategies of “reverse imagineering” in East Lisbon.

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

Introduction: Conflicting Imaginaries in East Lisbon

by Lavínia Pereira and João Felipe P. Brito

In their roundtable introduction, Lavínia Pereira and João Felipe P. Brito survey the ongoing transformation of East Lisbon and discuss “conflicting imaginaries” as a framework for understanding the intersection of the local and the global in the "Mouraria–Marvila axis."