The everyday practice of diversity in the capital of Europe – social sorting and cultural scenes in mixed Brussels neighborhoods Matonge and Molenbeek KU Leuven
In cities, people with diverse lifestyles and backgrounds live together without mixing. This project focuses on two diverse neighborhoods in Brussel to investigate how urban diversity and segregation is (re)produced through cultural and aesthetic practices and preferences, and how such cultural factors shape social in/exclusion and inequality. To understand the everyday practice of diversity, I combine a scenes perspective from urban studies, ...