MONU issue #38, Inclusive Urbanism (ed. Bernd Upmeyer; Board Publishers 2025), debates public space and its qualitative demands for true inclusivity. MONU magazine on urbanism is a Rotterdam-based, independent, international magazine dedicated to critical thinking about cities. The articles cover urban politics, economics, social issues, ecology, and architecture in a single-themed issue each year.
It Is Not Just About Toilets – Interview with Clara Greed by Bernd Upmeyer
Wee the People: A Manifesto for the Bladder and Bowel by Jo-Anne Bichard and Gail Ramster
‘Adjust Your Dress Before Leaving’: Dank and Dissonant Inclusive Urbanisms by Nick Rebstadt
A Holistic Approach to Inclusive Urbanism by Jone Belausteguigoitia and Lucía Olavarri
Civic Line – Participative Architecture Between Agonism and Nonsolution by Doina Petrescu
Out of Sight, Out of Place by Vincent van Spaendonk
Lisbon: Housing Inclusion or Urban Expulsion? by Luca Bonazzi and Ersilia Ramazza
The Illusion of “Inclusion” by Ann-Sofie Wens
The Power to Include and Exclude – Interview with Elke Krasny by Bernd Upmeyer
Small Steps: Reconsidering the Architect’s Responsibility to Design for Others by Kelly Olinger
The Unfinished Business of Doing the Inclusive City by Ines Lüder
Cities of Belonging: Potentiating Informality by Shreya Gupta
Journey to the Center by Cristina De Middel
Is Paris Still Burning? by Marco Addona
Queer Diasporic Urbanism by Simon Liao
Talk of the Town by Ayomi Olasoji
Prelude to Convergence by Tony Van Le
Beyond Human Inclusivity: Designing Cities for Multi-Species Coexistence by Rafael Luna
Spaces of Safe Uncertainty by Algirdas Ramonas
Inclusivity vs. Capitalism by EX FIGURA (Barbara Stallone and Francisco Silva)
The text is in English. The issue is richly illustrated with photographs, drawings, and other visual material.
