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Identity and Space

Identity and Space. Some Definitions. Identity. How we make sense of ourselves. Who we are How we see ourselves at different spatial scales Nested relationships How others perceive and characterize us. Identities. Can be determined by a multitude of characteristics Race Ethnicity

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Identity and Space

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  1. Identity and Space Some Definitions

  2. Identity • How we make sense of ourselves. • Who we are • How we see ourselves at different spatial scales • Nested relationships • How others perceive and characterize us

  3. Identities • Can be determined by a multitude of characteristics • Race • Ethnicity • Gender • Age • Location • Memberships

  4. Identity and Geography • Imprint on the cultural landscape • Our identity often expresses itself tangibly in places

  5. Identity and Geography • Use of space • Places designed for and reinforcing identity

  6. Identity and Geography • Spaces of Transgression and Acceptance • Made to feel welcome/unwelcome based on identity

  7. Identity and Geography • Spaces of Living • Where we live based on who we are

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