Narcotic Cities

Über die Autorin

Mélina Germes is a social and urban geographer based in Bordeaux and Berlin. She is a permanent CNRS researcher at PASSAGES, Centre Emile Durkheim, and Centre Marc Bloch. In addition to critical cartography, her work focuses on topics ranging from urban policies in France and Germany to ableism and disability. Stefan Höhne is an urban and cultural historian based in Berlin and Essen, where he works at the Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut Essen (KWI). His research focuses on the entanglement of technology, governmentality, and everyday life in Europe and North America during the twentieth and twenty-first century. Luise Klaus is a social geographer currently completing her PhD at the Goethe University Frankfurt. She studies the everyday lives of marginalized drug users in German cities using emotional mapping interviews. Her research focuses on the relationships between urban policies, criminalization, policing, and social work.