14:00 - 15:30
The Politics of Housing in Africa 1: Housing and Precarity
Room: Aston Webb – C-Block Lecture Theatre
Stream: The Political Economy of Development in Africa: The Politics of Economic and Social Transformation
Chair/s:
Tom Goodfellow
14:00 - 14:15
Tu-A49 Politics of Transformation 7-P-001
Precarious Homes: Housing, Real Estate and the Making of Urban Futures in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Marco Di Nunzio
University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
14:15 - 14:30
Tu-A49 Politics of Transformation 7-P-002
Profit and precarity: land, housing and the middle classes in suburban Dar es Salaam
Claire Mercer
LSE, London, United Kingdom
14:30 - 14:45
Tu-A49 Politics of Transformation 7-P-003
The Politics of Fire within Informal Settlements in South Africa
Sarah Jane Cooper-Knock
University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom