Infrastructural Times

Jean-Paul D. Addie is Associate Professor at the Urban Studies Institute, Georgia State University.Michael R. Glass is Assistant Professor in Urban Sociology and Director of the Urban Studies Program at the University of Pittsburgh.Jen Nelles is Senior Research Fellow with the Innovation Caucus and co-director of the Oxford Regions, Innovation, and Enterprise Lab (ORIEL) at Oxford Brookes Business School.

“This interdisciplinary collection does vital work in shifting the predominant spatial framing of infrastructure to its temporalities. Through 13 engaging chapters, the multiple temporalities of the urban-regional infrastructures that sustain society and economy are charted.” Rob Kitchin, Maynooth University

• 1. Time for a Global Infrastructure Turn - Jean-Paul D. Addie, Michael R. Glass, Jen Nelles, Lauren Marino2. Rhythmic Infrastructure - Jean-Paul D. AddiePart 1: Infrastructural Pasts, Presents, and Futures3. Usable Infrastructure Pasts: Mobilizing History for Urban Technology Futures - Timothy Moss4. Shifting Regimes of Historicity and the Control of Urban Futures Through Infrastructures: Continuities, Ambivalences, and Tensions in the Anthropocene - Olivier Coutard5. Extensions as Infrastructure: The Temporalities Between Subjugation and Liberation in Jayapura, West Papua - AbdouMaliq SimonePart 2: Development Times and the Making of Urban Worlds6. Sequencing Like a State: Ciudad Guayana and the Infrastructures of Arrival - Peter Ekman7. The Times of Infrastructure Fundamentalism: Future Profits, Slow Operations, Long-term Impacts - Seth Schindler and J. Miguel Kanai8. Dissonant Times: The Land–Infrastructure–Finance Nexus in Post-Mubarak Egypt - Dalia Wahdan and Tamer ElshayalPart 3: Times of Disruption/Disrupting Times9. The Multiple Temporalities of Self-Healing Infrastructure: From the F-15 Fighter to the Smart Urban Microgrid - Simon Marvin and Jonathon Rutherford10. Speed, Suspension, and Stasis: Waiting in the Shadow of Infrastructure - Jessica DiCarlo11. Desynchronized Infrastructures of Care: Suburban Imaginaries Re-Examined - Samantha Biglieri and Roger Keil12. Disrupting Infrastructure: Space, Speed, and Street Governance - Amelia Thorpe13. Urban Infrastructure In and Out of Time - Jean-Paul D. Addie, Michael R. Glass, and Jen Nelles