Subaltern Geographies

Subaltern Geographies explores the intersection between subaltern studies and cultural, urban, historical, and political geography to unravel subaltern perspectives, acknowledging the intricacies involved in conceiving and representing these spaces.

1 - Subaltern Studies, Space, and the Geographical Imagination
2 - Subaltern Streets: India, 1870–1947
3 - Before Subaltern Studies: The Epistemology of Property
4 - Practicing Subalternity? Nyerere’s Tanzania, the Dar School, and Postcolonial Geopolitical Imaginations
5 - Reading Subaltern Studies Politically: Histories from Below, Spatial Relations, and Subalternity
6 - Pachamama, Subaltern Geographies, and Decolonial Projects in Andean Ecuador
7 - Time, Space, and the Subaltern: The Matter of Labor in Delhi’s Grey Economy
8 - Subaltern Geographies in the Plurinational State of Bolivia: The tipnis Conflict
9 - Subaltern Sea? Indian Ocean Errantry against Subalternization
10 - Urban Fragments: A Subaltern Studies Imagination

Tariq Jazeel's research, situated at the crossroads of postcolonial theory, critical geography, and South Asian studies, explores spatial politics in architecture, literature, music, and art, in regions like Sri Lanka, South India, and the British Asian diaspora. As co-Director of UCL's Sarah Parker Remond Centre and founding co-Director of UCL's Centre for the Study of South Asia and the Indian Ocean World, he plays a key role in advancing research on racism, racialization, and South Asian studies. Stephen Legg's research focuses on the intersections of colonialism and anticolonialism across various scales, utilizing postcolonial theory, subaltern studies, and governmentality analytics from his previous work. As Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Historical Geography and the 2024 Chair of the Royal Geographical Society's international conference, he has contributed significantly to the field.