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Dublin’s new Night Mayor wants to turn around the ‘negative’ narrative

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 26, 2024
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From transport to safety, there are limits to what Nighttime Economy Adviser Ray O’Donoghue can change. Source: Dublin’s new Night Mayor wants to turn around the ‘negative’ narrative

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Barcelona is the first city in Spain to have a female night mayor | Uses of Time

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 26, 2024
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Source: Barcelona is the first city in Spain to have a female night mayor | Uses of Time

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New night-time city governance model, the first of its kind in the Spanish state | Info Barcelona | Barcelona City Council

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 25, 2024
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Carmen Zapata will be the new Barcelona Night Commissioner. Source: New night-time city governance model, the first of its kind in the Spanish state | Info Barcelona | Barcelona City Council

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La “alcaldesa de noche” de Barcelona: un cargo técnico pero sin competencias de seguridad para gestionar la vida nocturna | Noticias de Cataluña | EL PAÍS

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 24, 2024
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La activista Carmen Zapata será la primera Comisionada de la Noche de la ciudad, una responsabilidad única en España Source: La “alcaldesa de noche” de Barcelona: un cargo técnico pero sin competencias de seguridad para […]

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Barcelona: En marcha un nuevo modelo de gobernanza nocturna pionero en el Estado | Info Barcelona | Ayuntamiento de Barcelona

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 24, 2024
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Carmen Zapata será la nueva comisionada de la noche de Barcelona. Source: En marcha un nuevo modelo de gobernanza nocturna pionero en el Estado | Info Barcelona | Ayuntamiento de Barcelona

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UK Clubs face extinction after Last Night Out – Hospitality & Catering News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 22, 2024
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Today, the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) issued a grave warning to the public. The UK’s vibrant nightclub scene, once the heartbeat of our cities and communities, is on the brink of extinction. Behind the […]

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Artificial light at night reveals hotspots and rapid development of industrial activity in the Arctic | PNAS

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 22, 2024
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Source: Artificial light at night reveals hotspots and rapid development of industrial activity in the Arctic | PNAS

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Abbeville, France: Le maire refuse l’obscurité nocturne pour garantir votre sécurité !

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 21, 2024
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À l’heure où de nombreuses municipalités choisissent l’obscurité pour faire des économies, Abbeville prouve qu’il est possible de conjuguer sécurité, écologie et modernité. Source: Le maire refuse l’obscurité nocturne pour garantir votre sécurité !

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Ireland: Forum set to explore the potential of Cork’s night-time cultural economy

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 20, 2024
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Source: Forum set to explore the potential of Cork’s night-time cultural economy

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35e édition de la Nuit des sans-abri montréalaise : Un lieu de (…) – Presse-toi à gauche ! Une tribune libre pour la gauche québécoise en marche

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on October 19, 2024
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MONTRÉAL, le 18 oct. 2024 – Aujourd’hui se tient la 35e édition de la Nuit des sans-abri de Montréal, un événement incontournable de (…) Source: 35e édition de la Nuit des sans-abri montréalaise : Un […]

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Media Links

  • France: Comment l’éclairage public est devenu une question politique : pourquoi ces villes rallument la nuit ? – L’Écho Républicain

    April 12, 2026
  • France: Metz. Charte, dialogue… Quelle méthode pour encadrer la vie nocturne ?

    April 11, 2026
  • Ireland: Pilot grant scheme launched to boost night time economy – Donegal Daily

    April 10, 2026
  • Chinese Scientists Made Glowing Plants with Firefly DNA to Replace Streetlights

    April 10, 2026
  • Ants on show at nocturnal City Nature Challenge : Newsline

    April 10, 2026
  • Scientists Want to Light Our Cities With Plants to Glow in the Dark

    April 10, 2026
  • The world is getting brighter at night but some places are going dark | ScienceDaily

    April 10, 2026
  • Montreal: Vie nocturne : le Plateau-Mont-Royal dévoile son nouveau règlement sur le bruit | Radio-Canada

    April 9, 2026
  • Une vie nocturne 2025 réussie à Ottawa, selon le maire de nuit | Radio-Canada

    April 8, 2026
  • Le rythme nocturne d’Hanoi dans le cœur des touristes internationaux.

    April 8, 2026
  • France: Réclamé par les habitants, l’éclairage public nocturne fait son retour dans cette ville de l’Oise

    April 8, 2026
  • La Rue des livres de Hô Chi Minh-Ville, un souffle discret pour la lecture à l’ère numérique

    April 5, 2026
  • France: Les jours de la nuit : Saint-Pierre adapte ses éclairages pour protéger la biodiversité nocturne

    April 4, 2026
  • Spain: Alejandro Zamarro, nuevo presidente de Noche Madrid en un momento de liderazgo internacional del ocio nocturno madrileño – Gaceta del Turismo

    April 3, 2026
  • France: La nouvelle municipalité de Clermont-Ferrand rétablit l’éclairage nocturne dès ce vendredi – La Montagne

    April 3, 2026
  • La oscuridad como herramienta de proyecto

    April 1, 2026
  • France: L’éclairage public rétablit la nuit dans cette ville de Seine-et-Marne, une décision qui divise

    March 31, 2026
  • Chinese cities redefine urban culture in a time of global uncertainty – CGTN

    March 30, 2026
  • Egypt’s early closing order jolts Cairo’s night life as war-driven oil costs soar | The Seattle Times

    March 30, 2026
  • Night glow of Indian cities reveals link between inequality and crime: IIT study

    March 29, 2026

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Reading and reviewing rare vintage fiction stories

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Night Time Economy

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

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Investigating art and politics in urban space

The Urban Night

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

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Thinking about place and power - a site written and curated by Stuart Elden

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exploring the boundaries of leisure and crime

Armando Silva

Just another WordPress.com weblog

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Urban Sound Space

researching music-making in Wellington and Copenhagen

C'est toi ma Ville

Mon regard sur Montréal

Geografia Crítica

Laboratório de Prática de Ensino para professores de Geografia

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the culture(s) of cities... space, time and urban everyday life

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