Sandi Abram
Biographic Data
| ID | 3985165 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sandi Abram |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sandi |
| FAMILY NAME | Abram |
| SIGNATURE | ABRAM S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Ljubljana |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8257-4352 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Cooking, Caring, and Commoning: Grassroots Community Kitchens Across Five European Cities
In this article, we analyse collective cooking initiatives in Florence, Copenhagen, Ljubljana, Berlin, and Bern, illuminating how they foster care and commons amidst multiple urban crises. From our ethnographic explorations, these community kitchens emerge as forms of resistance against current urban conditions characterised by displacement, “care‐lessness,” precarisation, and individualisation. These five kitchen initiatives exemplify countermea…
Sensory Gentrification in the Most Beautiful City in the World
This article examines the dynamics of gentrification within the intersections of creative industries, urban (re)development, and social exclusion, with a focus on Ljubljana, Slovenia. It investigates the transformation of the Rog factory and its surrounding area—from an industrial site to an autonomous squatterzone and, finally, to a creative hub. Central to our analysis is the sensory dimension of urban regeneration. We introduce the concept of …
Skvotiranje in direktna skrb za urbani prostor: Primer Participativne ljubljanske avtonomne cone (PLAC)
Prispevek se ukvarja z vprašanjem, kako skvoterska skupnosti razume in uresničuje direktno skrb za urbani prostor v razmerah gentrifikacije in elitizacije mesta. Na primeru Participativne ljubljanske avtonomne cone (PLAC), zaskvotiranega ozemlja nekdanje delavske menze, besedilo tematizira uprostorjenje skrbi v krajini, skozi krajino in za krajino kot izkušnje solidarnosti in odnosov v vsakdanjem materialnem življenju ljudi in neljudi, ki zajema …
Perception Against: Reflecting Ethnographically on the Sensory, Walking, and Atmospheric Turns
The paper seeks to contribute to critical reflection on recent trends in cultural anthropology, the humanities more generally, and ongoing transformations of urban space. The first part of the paper explores the genealogy of two crucial anthropological approaches to “the life of the senses,” anthropology of the senses, and sensory anthropology, outlines their relationship to so-called walking methodologies, and relates them to the recent upsurge …
Perception Against: Reflecting Ethnographically on the Sensory, Walking, and Atmospheric Turns
The paper seeks to contribute to critical reflection on recent trends in cultural anthropology, the humanities more generally, and ongoing transformations of urban space. The first part of the paper explores the genealogy of two crucial anthropological approaches to “the life of the senses,” anthropology of the senses, and sensory anthropology, outlines their relationship to so-called walking methodologies, and relates them to the recent upsurge …
Sensory Gentrification in the Most Beautiful City in the World
This article examines the dynamics of gentrification within the intersections of creative industries, urban (re)development, and social exclusion, with a focus on Ljubljana, Slovenia. It investigates the transformation of the Rog factory and its surrounding area—from an industrial site to an autonomous squatterzone and, finally, to a creative hub. Central to our analysis is the sensory dimension of urban regeneration. We introduce the concept of …
Perception Against: Reflecting Ethnographically on the Sensory, Walking, and Atmospheric Turns
The paper seeks to contribute to critical reflection on recent trends in cultural anthropology, the humanities more generally, and ongoing transformations of urban space. The first part of the paper explores the genealogy of two crucial anthropological approaches to “the life of the senses,” anthropology of the senses, and sensory anthropology, outlines their relationship to so-called walking methodologies, and relates them to the recent upsurge …
Skvotiranje in direktna skrb za urbani prostor: Primer Participativne ljubljanske avtonomne cone (PLAC)
Prispevek se ukvarja z vprašanjem, kako skvoterska skupnosti razume in uresničuje direktno skrb za urbani prostor v razmerah gentrifikacije in elitizacije mesta. Na primeru Participativne ljubljanske avtonomne cone (PLAC), zaskvotiranega ozemlja nekdanje delavske menze, besedilo tematizira uprostorjenje skrbi v krajini, skozi krajino in za krajino kot izkušnje solidarnosti in odnosov v vsakdanjem materialnem življenju ljudi in neljudi, ki zajema …
Cooking, Caring, and Commoning: Grassroots Community Kitchens Across Five European Cities
In this article, we analyse collective cooking initiatives in Florence, Copenhagen, Ljubljana, Berlin, and Bern, illuminating how they foster care and commons amidst multiple urban crises. From our ethnographic explorations, these community kitchens emerge as forms of resistance against current urban conditions characterised by displacement, “care‐lessness,” precarisation, and individualisation. These five kitchen initiatives exemplify countermea…
Sensory Gentrification in the Most Beautiful City in the World
This article examines the dynamics of gentrification within the intersections of creative industries, urban (re)development, and social exclusion, with a focus on Ljubljana, Slovenia. It investigates the transformation of the Rog factory and its surrounding area—from an industrial site to an autonomous squatterzone and, finally, to a creative hub. Central to our analysis is the sensory dimension of urban regeneration. We introduce the concept of …
Art (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Balkans: History, Politics, Society (1 works) · Capitalism (1 works) · Care work (1 works) · Commons (1 works) · Cross-Border Cooperation and Integration (1 works) · Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation (1 works)