Alessandra Mossa
Biographic Data
| ID | 2223540 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alessandra Mossa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alessandra |
| FAMILY NAME | Mossa |
| SIGNATURE | MOSSA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | London School of Economics and Political Science |
| ORCID | 0009-0007-2477-929X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Negotiated strategic regional planning: Emerging practice in the London–Cambridge corridor
Formal regional planning structures were abolished in England in 2011. One response has been to call for their restitution, another has been to argue instead for negotiated strategic regional planning. The latter envisages the formation of partnerships in lieu of formal structures, with two key benefits being it is less vulnerable to government tinkering and is more attuned to economic and political actors. We employ a proxy – the UK Innovation C…
Beyond the asylum: Looking back to move forward: The case of the metropolitan area of Turin, Italy
My research is situated within the literature looking at the processes of deinstitutionalisation of the mental health system through the lived geographies placed in between the walls of the asylum. It addresses mental health geographers' call for a situated knowledge about mental health and, by using the Italian psychiatric experience of the 1960s and 1970s as an example, stresses the importance of looking at care in both spatial and relational t…
Applied research by design: An experimental collaborative and interdisciplinary design charrette
This article reports on one experimental case of interdisciplinary collaboration on a design and planning exercise across several scales – local through urban to regional – and sectors – private, public, scholarly, and interest groups. The case is a collaborative and interdisciplinary design charrette on sustainable urbanism for envisioning the future of the Greater Metropolitan Area of Florence in Italy. The experiment entailed the attempt to in…
Planning, value(s) and the market: "An analytic for "what comes next
For 30 years, planning has been attacked both rhetorically and materially in England as governments have sought to promote economic deregulation over landuse planning. Our paper examines two new moments of planning deregulation. These are the loosening of regulation around short-term letting in London and the new permitted development rights, which allow for office to residential conversion without the need for planning permission. Whilst these m…
Planning, value(s) and the market: "An analytic for "what comes next
For 30 years, planning has been attacked both rhetorically and materially in England as governments have sought to promote economic deregulation over landuse planning. Our paper examines two new moments of planning deregulation. These are the loosening of regulation around short-term letting in London and the new permitted development rights, which allow for office to residential conversion without the need for planning permission. Whilst these m…
Planning, value(s) and the market: "An analytic for "what comes next
For 30 years, planning has been attacked both rhetorically and materially in England as governments have sought to promote economic deregulation over landuse planning. Our paper examines two new moments of planning deregulation. These are the loosening of regulation around short-term letting in London and the new permitted development rights, which allow for office to residential conversion without the need for planning permission. Whilst these m…
Applied research by design: An experimental collaborative and interdisciplinary design charrette
This article reports on one experimental case of interdisciplinary collaboration on a design and planning exercise across several scales – local through urban to regional – and sectors – private, public, scholarly, and interest groups. The case is a collaborative and interdisciplinary design charrette on sustainable urbanism for envisioning the future of the Greater Metropolitan Area of Florence in Italy. The experiment entailed the attempt to in…
Negotiated strategic regional planning: Emerging practice in the London–Cambridge corridor
Formal regional planning structures were abolished in England in 2011. One response has been to call for their restitution, another has been to argue instead for negotiated strategic regional planning. The latter envisages the formation of partnerships in lieu of formal structures, with two key benefits being it is less vulnerable to government tinkering and is more attuned to economic and political actors. We employ a proxy – the UK Innovation C…
Beyond the asylum: Looking back to move forward: The case of the metropolitan area of Turin, Italy
My research is situated within the literature looking at the processes of deinstitutionalisation of the mental health system through the lived geographies placed in between the walls of the asylum. It addresses mental health geographers' call for a situated knowledge about mental health and, by using the Italian psychiatric experience of the 1960s and 1970s as an example, stresses the importance of looking at care in both spatial and relational t…
Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Metropolitan area (2 works) · Political and Economic history of UK and US (2 works) · Public Administration (2 works)