Cities of Making – end of project event in Brussels, 11 September

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As the ESRC-funded project Cities of Making nears completion, the team has partnered with Cosmopolis and Building Brussels to host a series of events, from 6-11 September 2019, aimed at contributing to new ways of thinking…

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Security on the move: A photo exhibition from four Somali cities

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The recently completed ESRC-funded project Security on the Move: Everyday Security of IDPs in Rapidly Growing Somali Cities concluded its work with a series of photo exhibitions in Somalia, Kenya, Norway and the UK. Focusing on…

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Forthcoming photo exhibition on ‘Migration and the city’

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The Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS), University of Oxford, is now welcoming applications for a forthcoming exhibition themed around ‘Migration and the City’. The organisers are looking for photos and illustrations exploring the contemporary and…

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Researcher in Migration role with PEAK Urban now open

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The PEAK Urban (Building Capacity for the Future City in Developing Countries) programme is now welcoming applications for an exciting role as Researcher in Migration, based at the Centre for Migration, Policy and Society at the…

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New report by Jam and Justice explores how we can govern cities differently

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The ESRC-funded project Jam and Justice: Co-Producing Urban Governance for Social Innovation is now close to completion, and alongside a series of collaborative events the team has now released its findings in a major report. How…

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PEAK Urban – Fostering a New Approach in Developing Cities

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In response to the increasingly complex development challenges posed by today’s cities, the ESRC-funded Building Capacity for the Future City in Developing Countries (PEAK) seeks to foster a new approach to urban policy making and research…

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The Place Based Climate Action Network (PCAN) Fund – 1 July deadline

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The ESRC-funded Place-Based Climate Action Network (PCAN) Fund aims to stimulate engagement on place-based action beyond the five platforms. It provides small grants to researchers and research users, thus opening the Network to a wider community.…

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‘Urban Energy Landscapes’ now published

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The ESRC-funded project Mapping Urban Energy Landscapes (MUEL) in the Global South, focusing on low carbon, inclusive energy systems in cities in China, India, Mozambique and Peru, explored how urban areas could improve their future energy…

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PEAK Urban through the eyes of its researchers

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The PEAK Urban (Building Capacity for the Future City in Developing Countries) programme, a multidisciplinary collaboration between researchers in China, Colombia, India, South Africa and the UK, now features more than 40 interviews with team members…

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The PARCOUR Project to Feature in a Special Issue of European Planning Studies

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The Public Accountability to Residents in Contractual Urban Redevelopment (PARCOUR) project, a three-year collaborative project between the University of the West of England (USW), the University of Amsterdam and Universidade de São Paulo, has now been…

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