August | 2016 | CCCI@City

CCCI@City

The news feed from the Centre for Culture and the Creative Industries at City, University of London

London and the night time economy

Professor Andy Pratt has been interviewed and written about the initiation of London’s ‘all night tube service’. Andy cautioned against an over-optimistic expectation of impacts, but argued that it was part of a longer term transformation of London from a city based upon 9-5 culture to one approaching 24-7. The transformation cannot take place without…

What would Rosa do?

Marisol Sandoval has a new paper out in the recent issue of Soundings on Spaces of Resistance. Inspired by the work of Rosa Luxemburg, the paper discusses the politics of worker co-operatives in the cultural sector and beyond. The analysis draws on findings form a series of interviews Marisol conducted with members of cultural co-operatives…