Abstract
This theme section of Space and Culture, titled “CityCorps,” stages an encounter between performance studies and urban studies with an eye toward opening new axes of collaboration between these domains. Both share a concern with the capacities of publics to gather as critical and generative forces to bring together the social wealth of the built environment and the moving body.
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