Emma Mary Louisa Arnold
Postdoctoral Fellow
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Sosiologi og samfunnsgeografi

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Room
318
Available hours
Upon appointment
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Visiting address
Moltke Moes vei 31
Harriet Holters hus
0851 Oslo
Postal address
Postboks 1096 Blindern
0317 Oslo
Emma Arnold (BSc, MSc, PgDip, PhD) is an artist and human geographer whose work touches on cultural and urban geography, geohumanities, environmental issues, and the arts. She uses photography and artistic/aesthetic methods to explore a range of topics from graffiti and street art to environmental activism in the city. She is passionate about exploring and building theory, experimenting with methods, and art in all its diverse forms.
Research interests
- Aesthetic politics
- Artistic/aesthetic methods
- Climate activism/artivism
- Climate fiction and literary geography
- Graffiti and street art
- Psychogeography
- Urban photography
More about her work here: http://emmaarnold.org
More about her postdoctoral project here: http://laxlab.org
Publications
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Arnold, Emma Mary Louisa (2021). Sexualised advertising and the production of space in the city. City: analysis of urban trends, culture, theory, policy, action. ISSN 1360-4813. p. 1–21. doi: 10.1080/13604813.2021.1973815. Full text in Research Archive
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Arnold, Emma (2021). Photography, composition, and the ephemeral city. Area (London 1969). ISSN 0004-0894. doi: 10.1111/area.12725. Full text in Research Archive
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Arnold, Emma (2021). Mercurial images of the COVID-19 city. In van Melik, Rianne; Filion, Pierre & Doucet, Brian (Ed.), Global Reflections on COVID-19 and Cities, Volume 3: Public Space and Mobility. Bristol University Press. ISSN 978-1529219005. p. 199–212.
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Arnold, Emma (2019). Aesthetics of zero tolerance. City: analysis of urban trends, culture, theory, policy, action. ISSN 1360-4813. 23(2), p. 143–169. doi: 10.1080/13604813.2019.1615758.
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Arnold, Emma (2018). Aesthetic Appreciation of Tagging. In Elmqvist, Thomas; Bai, Xuemei; Frantzeskaki, Niki; Griffith, Corrie; Maddox, David; McPhearson, Timon; Parnell, Susan; Romero-Lankao, Patricia; Simon, David & Watkins, Mark (Ed.), Urban Planet: Knowledge towards Sustainable Cities. Cambridge University Press. ISSN 9781316647554. p. 400–403. doi: https%3A/doi.org/10.1017/9781316647554.035. Full text in Research Archive
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Arnold, Emma (2018). Aesthetic practices of psychogeography and photography. Geography Compass. ISSN 1749-8198. 13(2), p. 1–17. doi: 10.1111/gec3.12419.
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Arnold, Emma (2013). Sustainability implications of textile graffiti in public spaces. In Duxbury, Nancy (Eds.), Animation of public space through the arts. Toward more sustainable communitites. Livraria Almedina. ISSN 9789724053004. p. 175–183.
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Sanchez Laws, Ana Luisa; Broderstad, Else Grete; Nordahl Carlsen, Anna; Arnold, Emma Mary Louisa & Gross, Lena (2021). Civil disobedience, non-violence, democracy and climate change. Show summary
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Arnold, Emma (2020). Book review: Graffiti and street art: Reading, Writing, and Representing the City, Edited by Konstantinos Avramidis and Myrto Tslilimpounidi. Urban Studies. ISSN 0042-0980. doi: 10.1177/0042098019898406.
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Arnold, Emma (2020). Oslo to London by train: An academic, artistic, and climate activist performance — Withdrawn due to Coronavirus pandemic.
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Arnold, Emma (2020). Revealing/concealing/appealing through artistic photography of the climate activist movement — Cancelled due to Coronavirus pandemic.
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Arnold, Emma (2020). Gold foil and angels on the streets of Berlin: Art/photography and climate activism — Cancelled due to Coronavirus pandemic .
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Arnold, Emma (2020). Aktivistforsker: Kunst og aktivisme gir folk en ventil for klimaangsten sin (by Marte Dæhlen). [Internet]. Forskning.no.
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Arnold, Emma (2020). Art + activism = ARTIVISM.
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Arnold, Emma (2019). Byrommet er seksualisert og kvinnefiendtlig (by Anne Bitsch). [Internet]. Kilden.
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Arnold, Emma (2019). The urban space is sexualised and misogynistic (by Anne Bitsch). [Internet]. Kilden.
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Arnold, Emma (2019). Moderator for panel debate on sustainability, Norwegian national identity, and outdoor advertising.
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Arnold, Emma (2019). Panel discussion about Oslo and the European Green Capital Award.
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Arnold, Emma (2019). Love and rage! Oslo to London by train (and back).
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Arnold, Emma (2019). La olja ligge — Let the oil be! Oil and the aesthetic politics of climate activism in Oslo.
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Arnold, Emma (2019). Crossing lines: Climate activism, Extinction Rebellion, and disrupting the city through non-violent direct action.
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Arnold, Emma (2019). An introduction to photography and theory-building.
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Arnold, Emma (2018). Book review: Routledge Handbook of Graffiti and Street Art, Edited by Jeffrey Ian Ross. Journal of Urban Design. ISSN 1357-4809. doi: 10.1080/13574809.2018.1533400.
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Arnold, Emma (2016). Women`s right to the city.
Published Feb. 13, 2019 2:36 PM
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