Post-doc scholarship holders from the global south at ABI

Ayşegül Can and Hugo Fanton are scholarship holders of the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation and work for the ABI research project Authoritarian Urbanism of the Cluster Contested Governance at the ABI. They are part of a group of post-doctoral fellows from the Global South who are working on the topics "Authoritarian Practices in Cities" and "Multi-scalar Aspects of Governance".

Dr. Ayşegül Can (Medenyiet, Istanbul) Research Project: Being an Istanbulite: The Value of Resistance During a Time of Urban Governance Through Massive Projects

Dr. Hugo Fanton (São Paulo) Research Project: The crisis of democracy, urban political disputes, and authoritarian neoliberalism in Brazil

On this page you will find ongoing information about the researchers and their activities.