Sur-Urbano
Latin American Cities Working Group“Sur-urbano” is a podcast where we talk to leading scholars, planners and activists on Latin American cities about their work, the cities they love and how to make them better. Produced by the Latin American Cities Working Group, based at UC - Berkeley, and hosted by Isabel Peñaranda Currie. To find out more, or to cohost, reach us at @latam_cities. Made possible thanks to UC Berkeley’s Global Met... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 59 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Social SciencesScience | |||
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In the late 2000s, two movements emerged in Sao Paulo, each trying to make the city more humane and livable for its residents. On the one hand, green policy elites worked on a downtown revitalization plan that would model a moreintelligently dense, a... more
Entre 2024 y 2025, hice parte de un pequeño experimento habitacional y social llamado Tulpa, en el barrio Palermo en Bogotá. Ahí, tengo un apartamento con una terraza que mira hacia los cerros, en el mismo piso donde vive mi mejor amigo, Simón Fique.... more
In today’s episode, we look at the the criminal actorsshaping urban enclaves in Rio. I wanted to provide a little backstory, because this actually connects to work and research I was deeply involved with before starting my PhD. As part of the bureauc... more
This week, we are digging one of our classic episodes from the archives - our conversation with the canonical critical and public urban scholar, Raquel Rolnik.
Many of you may know Raquel for her critical scholarship and prominent defense of the ri... more
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Apple Podcasts | #150 |  Canada/Science/Social Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #243 |  United Kingdom/Science/Social Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #3 |  Argentina/Science/Social Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #13 | Argentina/Science |
Apple Podcasts | #23 |  Brazil/Science/Social Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #36 |  Colombia/Science/Social Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #45 |  Mexico/Science/Social Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #70 |  South Africa/Science/Social Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #76 |  Finland/Science/Social Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #99 | Brazil/Science |
Apple Podcasts | #122 |  India/Science/Social Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #130 |  Chile/Science/Social Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #233 | Mexico/Science |
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What is Sur-Urbano about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A rigorous debate space where scholars, planners, and activists dissect urban life in Latin America, with a steady focus on housing, governance, and care economies in peri-urban and marginalized areas. Episodes regularly examine innovative housing models, state and informal territorial governance, and how political economy shapes urban form—from cooperatives in Montevideo and Wikihousing in Barcelona-inspired experiments to milícias-influenced enclaves in Rio de Janeiro and rent-seeking in São Paulo. The show often foregrounds gender, social movements, and participatory planning as critical levers for more equitable cities, while balancing theoretical critique with grounded case studies and practical policy implications. Noteworthy is the b... more
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Sur-Urbano launched 4 years ago and published 59 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Sur-Urbano include:
1. Lucía Anzalone
2. Priscila Coli Rocha
3. Raquel Rolnik
4. Claudia Delso Carreira
5. David Bravo
6. Maria José Alvarez
7. Federique Fleischer
8. Yoletty Bracho
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