David Leupold
Biographic Data
| ID | 4104085 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Leupold |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Leupold |
| SIGNATURE | LEUPOLD D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Michigan |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4747-4030 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Back to the Cosmic Future? The Bishkek Planetarium and the (Un-)Claimability of the Socialist Past
Skyrise, Smog and Seismic Menace. In the El Dorado of Bishkek's Elite Housing
Since 2012, an ongoing housing boom has turned Bishkek into an El Dorado of so-called ‘elite housing’ or elitki. Against this background, this article seeks to explore elite housing not only as the manifestation of ‘newbuild gentrification’ in the rapidly changing urban landscape of Bishkek but also as a phantasmagorical object of desire and fear that haunts the collective imaginaries of its residents. The article seeks to reveal the paradoxical …
Building the Internationalist City from Below’
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Building the Internationalist City from Below’
The paper explores the historical trajectory of Interhelpo, an industrial cooperative from Czechoslovakia, and its role in forging urbanization “from below” in early-Soviet town of Pishpek (now Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan). In light of scarce literature available on the success and failures of Western internationalist communes in the early Soviet period, this paper draws from intensive field work in Kyrgyzstan and understudied sources in Czech, Kyrgyz, S…
Embattled Dreamlands
Fatally Tied Together”
More than a century years ago Talât Pasha declared famously that in the Eastern Provinces “The Armenian question does not exist anymore”. Today, far from being resolved, the former binary coding (Armenian/Turkish) is even further complicated by a third element— the ongoing Kurdish question ( doza Kurdistanê ). While most research and journalistic works frame the Armenian issue and the Kurdish issue as two separate events that merely coincide(d) i…
B. Forchtner’ (2016). Lessons from the Past? Memory, Narrativity and Subjectivity
Building the Internationalist City from Below’
The paper explores the historical trajectory of Interhelpo, an industrial cooperative from Czechoslovakia, and its role in forging urbanization “from below” in early-Soviet town of Pishpek (now Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan). In light of scarce literature available on the success and failures of Western internationalist communes in the early Soviet period, this paper draws from intensive field work in Kyrgyzstan and understudied sources in Czech, Kyrgyz, S…
Fatally Tied Together”
More than a century years ago Talât Pasha declared famously that in the Eastern Provinces “The Armenian question does not exist anymore”. Today, far from being resolved, the former binary coding (Armenian/Turkish) is even further complicated by a third element— the ongoing Kurdish question ( doza Kurdistanê ). While most research and journalistic works frame the Armenian issue and the Kurdish issue as two separate events that merely coincide(d) i…
Skyrise, Smog and Seismic Menace. In the El Dorado of Bishkek's Elite Housing
Since 2012, an ongoing housing boom has turned Bishkek into an El Dorado of so-called ‘elite housing’ or elitki. Against this background, this article seeks to explore elite housing not only as the manifestation of ‘newbuild gentrification’ in the rapidly changing urban landscape of Bishkek but also as a phantasmagorical object of desire and fear that haunts the collective imaginaries of its residents. The article seeks to reveal the paradoxical …
B. Forchtner’ (2016). Lessons from the Past? Memory, Narrativity and Subjectivity
Fatally Tied Together”
More than a century years ago Talât Pasha declared famously that in the Eastern Provinces “The Armenian question does not exist anymore”. Today, far from being resolved, the former binary coding (Armenian/Turkish) is even further complicated by a third element— the ongoing Kurdish question ( doza Kurdistanê ). While most research and journalistic works frame the Armenian issue and the Kurdish issue as two separate events that merely coincide(d) i…
Embattled Dreamlands
Building the Internationalist City from Below’
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Building the Internationalist City from Below’
The paper explores the historical trajectory of Interhelpo, an industrial cooperative from Czechoslovakia, and its role in forging urbanization “from below” in early-Soviet town of Pishpek (now Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan). In light of scarce literature available on the success and failures of Western internationalist communes in the early Soviet period, this paper draws from intensive field work in Kyrgyzstan and understudied sources in Czech, Kyrgyz, S…
Back to the Cosmic Future? The Bishkek Planetarium and the (Un-)Claimability of the Socialist Past
Skyrise, Smog and Seismic Menace. In the El Dorado of Bishkek's Elite Housing
Since 2012, an ongoing housing boom has turned Bishkek into an El Dorado of so-called ‘elite housing’ or elitki. Against this background, this article seeks to explore elite housing not only as the manifestation of ‘newbuild gentrification’ in the rapidly changing urban landscape of Bishkek but also as a phantasmagorical object of desire and fear that haunts the collective imaginaries of its residents. The article seeks to reveal the paradoxical …
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