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Prof. Julia Lossau holds a professorship in urban geography at the University of Bremen, focusing on contradictions in urban contexts. Her research explores the interplay of society, power, and space through lenses of spatiality, materiality, and postcolonial theory. She is a core member of the DFG Research Training Group 2686 'Contradiction Studies,' emphasizing practical applications of theoretical insights into public spheres. Her work advocates for 'grounding' contradictions through empirical studies and critical urban methodologies.
Research interests include critical urban studies, postcolonial memory, and social transformation, often employing ethnography or textual analysis. She prioritizes projects addressing contemporary crises like ecological degradation and social inequality. While no formal awards or students are listed, her contributions to urban theory and contradiction studies are central to interdisciplinary academic and public discourse.
Labs/teams: Active in the DFG RTG 2686, contributing to its mandate of analyzing contradiction across disciplines. Grants: Not explicitly detailed, but her professorship and RTG involvement suggest institutional support.
