Confronting the Carceral State in Planning

Hosted by Planners Network, this panel discussion  

unpacked how planning is implicated in current forms of carceral control — prisons and migrant detention centers — and explore the prospects for decarceration and abolition.

Click here for the full description.  If you missed the event, you can still watch the recording via youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9aMvQ6OzLzA

What is Planners Network?

Planners Network is an association of professionals, activists, academics, and students involved in physical, social, economic, and environmental planning in urban and rural areas, who promote fundamental change in our political and economic systems.

Assistant Professor, Environmental Planning position, University of Toronto

Planners Network and Progressive City have issued a joint call for “Planning Not Policing”

Research Analyst Senior, City of Austin Housing and Planning Department, Austin, Texas

Long Range Planning Manager position, City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

PN Statement in Solidarity with the Struggles against the Racist Police Killings

Assistant Planner position, City of Stockton, California

Planners Network Statement in Support of Wet’suwet’en Jurisdiction and Governance

Designing Justice + Designing Spaces, Oakland, CA – multiple positions

Planning Positions, City of Oakland, California

Senior Planner, City of Stockton, California

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