Estate Watch: A new resource for communities going through estate demolition

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Over 35,000 homes on London council estates are earmarked for demolition. Estate Watch is a new website seeking to ensure tenants and residents have the information, tools and resources to fight their corner. Click here to visit…

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Online Seminar: Exploring Liveability in Regional Cities in Bangladesh

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The Centre for Sustainable, Healthy, and Learning Cities and Neighbourhoods (SHLC) will be hosting an online seminar on ‘Exploring liveability in regional cities in Bangladesh’ on 16 June 2020, 10..00 – 11.30 UK GMT. More details…

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Research and innovation ideas to address COVID-19

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ESRC intends to fund new research projects as part of the UK Research and Innovation response to the current COVID-19 pandemic. Proposals are invited for short to medium-term economic and social research activity aimed at addressing…

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COVID-19 expert database

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The UK Parliament’s Knowledge Exchange Unit has launched a call for experts from a range of disciplines with a relevant research background to support the response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Specialists in a range of fields,…

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New £2m ESRC call for research methods development and innovation

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This week ESRC launches a new £2m research methods development grants call to address methodological challenges in the social sciences. Maintaining our prominent global position in social science research methods is critical if we are to respond effectively…

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ESRC Celebrating Impact Prize 2020

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ESRC is pleased to announce that the Celebrating Impact Prize 2020 is now open for applications. This is an annual opportunity to recognise and reward ESRC-supported researchers who have created or enabled outstanding impact. We celebrate…

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Future Cities and New Economy: World Urban Forum event

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9 February 2020, 16.30 – 18.30:Hall 2: Room 1, Abu Dhabi Exhibition Center As part of the 2020 World Urban Forum, PEAK Urban will host a networking event Future Cities and New Economy Series: Interdisciplinary Dialogues on economic opportunities…

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PEAK Urban workshop: Data science for development

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This one day PEAK Urban workshop, ‘Data science for development’, on 16 Marcy 2020 in London, is designed to bring together data scientists and development experts from both the academic and public/NGO sector to explore how…

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Research for impact? Shaping and influencing regional and urban policy

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2020 RSA Student and Early Career Conference: 13.00 24 March 2020 – 16.00 25 March 2020 Abstract submission deadline: 9th February 2020 This event is the RSA’s inaugural carbon choice conference allowing both attendance in person…

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‘Cloud credits’ awarded for PEAK Urban spatial inequalities project

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PEAK partner IIHS’ proposal on estimating development indicators for India using earth observation and statistical data has been selected for the GEO-Amazon Open Earth Observation Cloud Credits Programme. 21 projects across 17 developing nations have been…

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