The Urban Night

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Skip to content
  • About
  • News – Media Links
  • “Night Studies” publications by Will Straw + collaborators

France: Lille : une étudiante en garde à vue après avoir organisé une fête avec 60 personnes | CNEWS

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 23, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Une étudiante en médecine de 18 ans a organisé dans la nuit du jeudi 21 au vendredi 22 janvier une pendaison de crémaillère dans son appartement situé en plein coeur de Lille. Bravant le couvre-feu, […]

Read More

Estonia: Natalie Mets: Why does Tallinn need a night mayor?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 23, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Natalie Mets, the Social Democrats’ candidate for “night mayor”, writes why the position she’s running for (but doesn’t exist yet) is necessary in the Estonian capital, Tallinn. Source: Natalie Mets: Why does Tallinn need a […]

Read More

UK: Pubs are part of Britain’s fabric. Why are they not being properly helped? | Pubs | The Guardian

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 23, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Many locals will never reopen or they’ll be snapped up by the big chains, says Pete Brown, chair of the British Guild of Beer Writers Source: Pubs are part of Britain’s fabric. Why are they […]

Read More

France: Nantes. Un site internet pour trouver les porte-clés alarme anti-agression tant demandés

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 22, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Pour faire fuir les agresseurs de rue, déclenchez la sirène. C’est ce que préconise l’association nantaise S2N, pour Sécurité nocturne Nantes : pour 3 €, elle vend un porte-clefs sifflant. Le succès est tel qu’un […]

Read More

UK: Bristol to appoint new ‘night czar’ to champion venues

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 21, 2021
  • Uncategorized

The advisor will help spearhead recovery of the nighttime economy Source: Bristol to appoint new ‘night czar’ to champion venues

Read More

Techno, jazz … how party control transformed the music we listen to | Today24 News English

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 21, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Source: Techno, jazz … how party control transformed the music we listen to | Today24 News English

Read More

Fiestas ilegales: Perspectiva sociológica

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 20, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Source: Fiestas ilegales: Perspectiva sociológica

Read More

Spain: Un taxista griego convierte su coche en una discoteca

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 19, 2021
  • Uncategorized

Source: Un taxista griego convierte su coche en una discoteca

Read More

In rural Colorado, a growing push to preserve dark skies as artificial light spills out of cities – Greeley Tribune

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 19, 2021
  • Uncategorized

The push in Colorado to designate largescale dark sky preserves, and reduce urban light pollution, is widening and gaining momentum amid greater pandemic-driven focus on a long-neglected part of th… Source: In rural Colorado, a […]

Read More

France: Des fêtes condamnées à la clandestinité, faute d’alternatives légales et de propositions politiques

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 19, 2021
  • Uncategorized

La free-party de Lieuron au Nouvel An est devenue une affaire d’Etat. Si prompts à condamner et à sanctionner, les responsables politiques n’offrent aucune perspective. Source: Des fêtes condamnées à la clandestinité, faute d’alternatives légales […]

Read More

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

Search archives

Media Links

  • Kansas City: How a morning dance party offers sober party vibe

    May 2, 2026
  • Nighttime Imaging Grows Landsat’s Science Value – NASA Science

    April 30, 2026
  • Panama: La vida nocturna: El consumo no despega

    April 28, 2026
  • Vichy, France: Tour de vis sur les trottinettes, charte de la vie nocturne, démocratie locale… A Vichy, les 12 premières mesures du nouveau mandat – La Montagne

    April 28, 2026
  • France: Deux nouvelles communes de l’Oise rallument leur lumière la nuit, dont une après une série de vols

    April 28, 2026
  • US: Flagstaff, AZ Travel Guide: Stargazing, Food & Grand Canyon – AFAR

    April 28, 2026
  • US: Denver may let nightclubs stay open later, but leaves last call unchanged | 9news.com

    April 28, 2026
  • France: Pourquoi après les élections municipales, cette ville du Lot a décidé de rallumer la lumière une heure de plus la nuit ? – ladepeche.fr

    April 27, 2026
  • Beyond Brightness: How Lighting Configuration and Urban Context Shape Nighttime Park Use – ScienceDirect

    April 26, 2026
  • Nocturnal Infrastructure | UCL Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment

    April 25, 2026
  • Colombia: Bogotá anuncia millonario apoyo cultural para proyectos en Chapinero

    April 25, 2026
  • France: À Harfleur, l’éclairage nocturne a fait son retour après les municipales… mais à quel coût ?

    April 24, 2026
  • France: “On n’a pas de communes qui nous demandent de rallumer” : le pari réussi de l’extinction nocturne dans la Vienne

    April 24, 2026
  • France: Mouy. La ville rallume les lumières la nuit et supprime des bancs en centre-ville – Oise Hebdo

    April 23, 2026
  • Cities turn streetlights red to protect nocturnal ecosystems | PBS News

    April 22, 2026
  • Mexico: Regresa la vida nocturna: Culiacán se reactiva tras meses de violenciaGrupo Milenio

    April 22, 2026
  • France: Personnes ivres et regroupements la nuit : ce maire de l’Oise prend des mesures fortes

    April 21, 2026
  • France: Basic Fit H24, épicerie, resto nocturne… La nuit existe-t-elle encore en ville ?

    April 21, 2026
  • Light pollution (1/2): “the extinction of nighttime public lighting has no effect on delinquency, opposition is linked to a feeling of insecurity” – Veritas News

    April 19, 2026
  • Wildfires used to ‘go to sleep’ at night. Climate change has them burning overtime | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather

    April 19, 2026

Archives

Blogs I Follow

  • NicheMTL
  • THE SPECTRE LIBRARY PRESENTS: The Pulp and Paperback Fiction Reader
  • Urban Audiovisual Festival
  • Backlots
  • Night Time Economy
  • Dr. Stephen Luis Vilaseca
  • The Urban Night
  • Progressive Geographies
  • deviantleisure
  • Armando Silva
  • Toby Bennett
  • Urban Sound Space
  • C'est toi ma Ville
  • Geografia Crítica
  • nocionescomunes.wordpress.com/
  • urbanculturalstudies
Blog at WordPress.com.
NicheMTL

⍀ not too big ⍀ not too small ⍀

THE SPECTRE LIBRARY PRESENTS: The Pulp and Paperback Fiction Reader

Reading and reviewing rare vintage fiction stories

Urban Audiovisual Festival

UAF

Backlots

Night Time Economy

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Dr. Stephen Luis Vilaseca

Investigating art and politics in urban space

The Urban Night

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Progressive Geographies

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

deviantleisure

exploring the boundaries of leisure and crime

Armando Silva

Just another WordPress.com weblog

Toby Bennett

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

nocionescomunes.wordpress.com/

urbanculturalstudies

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

The Urban Night
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • The Urban Night
    • Join 71 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • The Urban Night
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar

Loading Comments...