Talja Blokland
Social scientist and urban researcher
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Talja Blokland's Degrees
- PhD Sociology University of Amsterdam
- Masters Sociology University of Amsterdam
- Bachelors Sociology University of Amsterdam
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Talja V. Blokland is a Dutch and German social scientist and urban researcher. She studied sociology at the Erasmus University Rotterdam and was a PhD student in social sciences at the Amsterdam School for Social Research from 1994 to 1997, and at the New School University in 1996. After her PhD, she was a visiting scholar at Yale University and Manchester University. She was appointed as part-time Gradus Hendriks Professor in Community Development at Erasmus University and became a senior researcher and program director at the OTB Institute for Urban, Housing and Mobility Studies at the Delft University of Technology. She came to Humboldt-University of Berlin to be appointed on the Chair of Urban and Regional Sociology on February 1, 2009.
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Published Works
- Do People Who Like Diversity Practice Diversity in Neighbourhood Life? Neighbourhood Use and the Social Networks of ‘Diversity-Seekers’ in a Mixed Neighbourhood in the Netherlands (2010) (126)
- From Public Familiarity to Comfort Zone: The Relevance of Absent Ties for Belonging in Berlin's Mixed Neighbourhoods (2014) (120)
- Urban Citizenship and Right to the City: The Fragmentation of Claims (2015) (98)
- “You Got to Remember you Live in Public Housing”: Place‐Making in an American Housing Project (2008) (90)
- Celebrating Local Histories and Defining Neighbourhood Communities: Place-making in a Gentrified Neighbourhood (2009) (73)
- Networked Urbanism: Social Capital in the City (2008) (70)
- Social Mix Revisited: Neighbourhood Institutions as Setting for Boundary Work and Social Capital (2014) (63)
- Bricks, mortar, memories: neighbourhood and networks in collective acts of remembering (2001) (58)
- Ethnic complexity: routes to discriminatory repertoires in an inner-city neighbourhood (2003) (48)
- Networks, Class and Place (2001) (32)
- Community as Urban Practice (2017) (32)
- Social capital and networked urbanism (2008) (31)
- Blaming Neither the Undeserving Poor Nor the Revanchist Middle Classes: A Relational Approach to Marginalization (2012) (31)
- Facing Violence: Everyday Risks in an American Housing Project (2008) (18)
- Mixture without mating: partial gentrification in the case of Rotterdam, the Netherlands (2011) (16)
- From the outside Looking in: A “European” Perspective on the Ghetto (2008) (16)
- EXPERIENCES IN THE NETHERLANDS WITH QUAY STRUCTURES SUBJECTED TO VELOCITIES CREATED BY BOW THRUSTERS AND MAIN PROPELLERS OF MOORING AND UNMOORING SHIPS (1987) (16)
- Creating the Unequal City : The Exclusionary Consequences of Everyday Routines in Berlin (2016) (14)
- Do people who like diversity practice diversity in neighbourhood life? Neighbourhood use and social networks of 'diversity seekers' in a mixed neighbourhood (2010) (13)
- Why Repressive Policies Towards Urban Youths Do Not Make Streets Safe: Four Hypotheses (2012) (12)
- Neighbourhood Social Capital: Does an Urban Gentry Help? Some Stories of Defining Shared Interests, Collective Action and Mutual Support (2002) (12)
- Memory Magic: How a Working-Class Neighbourhood Became an Imagined Community and Class Started to Matter when it Lost its Base (2005) (10)
- In Situ tests of current velocities and stone movements caused by a propeller jet against a vertical quay wall (1996) (10)
- Neighborhoods and Civic Practice (2012) (8)
- Working precarity: Urban youth tactics to make livelihoods in instable conditions in Abidjan, Athens, Berlin and Jakarta (2019) (8)
- Horizontal large eddy simulation applied to stratified tidal flows (2004) (7)
- ‘Even when I see the real scoundrel around here, I don’t feel unsafe’ (2011) (6)
- Life and Death of the Great Regeneration Vision : Diversity, Decay, and Upgrading in Berlin’s Ordinary Shopping Streets (2015) (6)
- DETERMINATION OF DREDGING-INDUCED TURBIDITY (1988) (3)
- Feeling Safe, Defining Crime and Urban Youth in Berlin’s Inner City: An Exploration of the Construction of ‘Unsafety’ and ‘Youth’ as Symbolic Violence (2019) (2)
- ‘We live like prisoners in a camp’: Surveillance, Governance and Agency in a US Housing Project (2019) (2)
- Spaces of Fear and their Exclusionary Consequences: Narratives and Everyday Routines of Sub-Saharan Immigrants in Berlin (2016) (1)
- Chapter 10 Methodological consequences of inclusive community development: the value of ethnography for housing studies (2008) (1)
- Making Sense of Segregation in a Well-Connected City: The Case of Berlin (2021) (1)
- Chinatown’s Spatiality, Ethnic Community and Civic Engagement: Amsterdam and Berlin Compared (2013) (1)
- The social dimensions of urban transformation: Contemporary diversity in Global North cities and the challenges for urban cohesion (2013) (1)
- Secluding: Middle Class Segregation in Schools and Neighbourhoods (2016) (1)
- 'They got a project mentality’: Theorizing neighborhood dis-identification and the paradox of belonging through the lens of ‘the Ghetto’. (2019) (1)
- In the Interest of the Child: Gendered Practices of Middle Class Mothers (2016) (1)
- Where we Turn to (2021) (1)
- Comment on Sharon Zukin/1. From "Strict" Ur- ban Sociology to Relaxed but Engaged Urban (2011) (0)
- Partnerschap in box 2 Wet IB 2001 (2001) (0)
- Income tax and law of dots /law of succession (2000) (0)
- Race and politics in the Cappuccino City , by Derek S . Hyra Talja Blokland (2018) (0)
- ‘I Don’t Have a Project Mentality’.Stories of Crafting Life in the Context of Intersectional Stigmatization of Black Women Living in US Public Housing (2018) (0)
- Transport of Fine-Grained Sediments in the Dutch Coastal Zone (2001) (0)
- Game Over: How closing leisure sites closed down our social worlds, too (2022) (0)
- A Youth Club as a Site of Resources: A Girls’ Alternative to School and Family (2016) (0)
- New Dutch rules on the taxation of gains derived from "substantial participation" (1997) (0)
- The State of Labour and Working-Class History in Europe (1998) (0)
- From 'strict' urban sociology to relaxed but engaged urban theory (2012) (0)
- The new law of succession and the Law Income Tax 2001 (2001) (0)
- Rethinking Urban Parks: Public Space and Cultural Diversity by Seitha Low, Dana Taplin & Suzanne Scheld (2009) (0)
- Introduction to a Virtual Issue on Dutch Cities (2011) (0)
- Robert J. Sampson 2012 : Great American City: Chicago and the Enduring Neighborhood Effect . Chicago : Chicago University Press (2015) (0)
- The Square as Sanctuary: Finding Social Recognition among Urban Poor (2016) (0)
- Roots and routes in neighbourhoods. Length of residence, belonging and public familiarity in Berlin, Germany (2022) (0)
- Someone to talk to, by Mario L. Small (2018) (0)
- On Roots and Routes (2018) (0)
- Social Ties and the Moral Orientation of Sharing: Information- Giving among Sub-Saharan Immigrants in Berlin (2016) (0)
- Race and politics in the Cappuccino City, by Derek S. Hyra (2018) (0)
- The Ties That Unwind: Some Limitations of Applying Social Capital Theory to the Study of Endemic Poverty in the United States (2005) (0)
- Betonpalen onder water (2000) (0)
- Resourceful cities and citizens: Chances and challenges of comparative urban studies (2012) (0)
- Verliesverrekening in box 2 (2001) (0)
- Comment on Sharon Zukin/1. From "Strict" Urban Sociology to Relaxed but Engaged Urban Theories (2011) (0)
- Between 'creative' boost and political dysfunction: An exploration of class, culture and economic dislocation in East Berlin (2019) (0)
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