Ateneo Press’s Urban Spaces Web Forum analyses the urban after COVID-19

What do our cities have in store for us? Will we see sustainable peoples when we leave the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which has radically replaced the way we live and live them?

A multidisciplinary panel of experts in urban studies can solve these problems at the Aklatan All Philippino online e-book fair, organized through Ateneo University in Manila.

Taking a position at 9:00 am, the web forum, entitled “Urban Spaces: Isolation, Inequality and Expectations”, introduces Remmon E. Barbaza (editor of “Making Sense of the City: Public Spaces in the Philippines”), Gary C. Devilles (author of “Sensing Manila”), Rebecca Tinio McKenna (author of “American Imperial Pastoral: the Architecture of American Colonialism in the Philippines”) and Michael D. Pante (author of “Sensing Manila”). Quezon City and Urbanization in the Philippines of the 20th century “) with Arnisson Andre C. Ortega (author of “Neoliberalizing Spaces in the Philippines: Suburbanization, Transnational Migration, and Dispossession”) as moderator.

You can buy your eBooks at: bit.ly/AteneoPress-Aklatan2020. Ateneo University Press has joined Aklatan 2020, the first fully Filipino online e-book fair held until August 18, organized through the Philippine Book Development Association, and will become virtual this year, partnering with local e-commerce platform Shopee. Search for Aklatan 2020 on Ateneo University Press on the mobile app or on the Shopee website. LITO B. ZULUETA

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