Jakub Galuszka is Junior Professor of Sustainable Cities and Climate Change at the HafenCity University Hamburg. His research focuses on housing, informality, co-production and urban sustainability. Currently, he leads two research projects: ‘Inconspicuous Transformations: the Socio-Spatial Reconfiguration of Formal Housing in Europe,’ funded by the DFG, and ‘Passive Solutions in Self-Build and Incremental Housing: Towards Inclusive Socio-Ecological Transformation in Rapidly Urbanising Areas,’ supported by the Volkswagen Foundation.

• List of figuresList of tablesList of contributors1. Introduction – Perspectives on housing informality in the ‘North’Jakub GałuszkaPart I: Encroachment2. Formal/informal continuum? Secondary dwelling production and digital rental markets in Sydney, AustraliaZahra Nasreen, Pranita Shrestha and Nicole Gurran3. Navigating Hong Kong's informal housing: Stakeholders’ interactions on spatial quality in subdivided homesMaggie Ma Kingsley and Jen LamPart II: Solidarities4. Otherness and informality: everyday tactics of social inclusion among Oxford boating communityJakub Gałuszka5. Refugee access to housing in fermany: (In)formal restrictions and opportunitiesNihad El-KayedPart III: Struggles and appropriation6. For a spatial politics of dwelling. Awareness, contestation and homemaking in the individual occupations of public housing in Naples, ItalyEmiliano Esposito7. Making a platz in the city: How Roma families appropriate urban space to have a home in Paris suburbsCéline VéniatPart IV: Gatekeeping8. Unpacking everyday management in a City Improvement District: property caretakers as street-level bureaucrats in Ekhaya, Hillbrow, JohannesburgThembani Mkhize9. Living in someone else’s place: an exploration of subletting practices in Berlinin Times of Housing Crisis.Lucas Elsner, Minou Bouchehri, Olga Łojewska and Anna Potanina10. Concluding remarks and way forwardJakub GaluszkaIndex

Jakub Galuszka is Junior Professor of Sustainable Cities and Climate Change at the HafenCity University Hamburg. His research focuses on housing, informality, co-production and urban sustainability. Currently, he leads two research projects: ‘Inconspicuous Transformations: the Socio-Spatial Reconfiguration of Formal Housing in Europe,’ funded by the DFG, and ‘Passive Solutions in Self-Build and Incremental Housing: Towards Inclusive Socio-Ecological Transformation in Rapidly Urbanising Areas,’ supported by the Volkswagen Foundation.

• List of figuresList of tablesList of contributors1. Introduction – Perspectives on housing informality in the ‘North’Jakub GałuszkaPart I: Encroachment2. Formal/informal continuum? Secondary dwelling production and digital rental markets in Sydney, AustraliaZahra Nasreen, Pranita Shrestha and Nicole Gurran3. Navigating Hong Kong's informal housing: Stakeholders’ interactions on spatial quality in subdivided homesMaggie Ma Kingsley and Jen LamPart II: Solidarities4. Otherness and informality: everyday tactics of social inclusion among Oxford boating communityJakub Gałuszka5. Refugee access to housing in fermany: (In)formal restrictions and opportunitiesNihad El-KayedPart III: Struggles and appropriation6. For a spatial politics of dwelling. Awareness, contestation and homemaking in the individual occupations of public housing in Naples, ItalyEmiliano Esposito7. Making a platz in the city: How Roma families appropriate urban space to have a home in Paris suburbsCéline VéniatPart IV: Gatekeeping8. Unpacking everyday management in a City Improvement District: property caretakers as street-level bureaucrats in Ekhaya, Hillbrow, JohannesburgThembani Mkhize9. Living in someone else’s place: an exploration of subletting practices in Berlinin Times of Housing Crisis.Lucas Elsner, Minou Bouchehri, Olga Łojewska and Anna Potanina10. Concluding remarks and way forwardJakub GaluszkaIndex

Jakub Galuszka is Junior Professor of Sustainable Cities and Climate Change at the HafenCity University Hamburg. His research focuses on housing, informality, co-production and urban sustainability. Currently, he leads two research projects: ‘Inconspicuous Transformations: the Socio-Spatial Reconfiguration of Formal Housing in Europe,’ funded by the DFG, and ‘Passive Solutions in Self-Build and Incremental Housing: Towards Inclusive Socio-Ecological Transformation in Rapidly Urbanising Areas,’ supported by the Volkswagen Foundation.

• List of figuresList of tablesList of contributors1. Introduction – Perspectives on housing informality in the ‘North’Jakub GałuszkaPart I: Encroachment2. Formal/informal continuum? Secondary dwelling production and digital rental markets in Sydney, AustraliaZahra Nasreen, Pranita Shrestha and Nicole Gurran3. Navigating Hong Kong's informal housing: Stakeholders’ interactions on spatial quality in subdivided homesMaggie Ma Kingsley and Jen LamPart II: Solidarities4. Otherness and informality: everyday tactics of social inclusion among Oxford boating communityJakub Gałuszka5. Refugee access to housing in fermany: (In)formal restrictions and opportunitiesNihad El-KayedPart III: Struggles and appropriation6. For a spatial politics of dwelling. Awareness, contestation and homemaking in the individual occupations of public housing in Naples, ItalyEmiliano Esposito7. Making a platz in the city: How Roma families appropriate urban space to have a home in Paris suburbsCéline VéniatPart IV: Gatekeeping8. Unpacking everyday management in a City Improvement District: property caretakers as street-level bureaucrats in Ekhaya, Hillbrow, JohannesburgThembani Mkhize9. Living in someone else’s place: an exploration of subletting practices in Berlinin Times of Housing Crisis.Lucas Elsner, Minou Bouchehri, Olga Łojewska and Anna Potanina10. Concluding remarks and way forwardJakub GaluszkaIndex