Tuesday, 26th November 2019, at 17.15 – 18.30 ETH Zurich, UNO B 11, Universitätstrasse 41 Urban transformations in many countries of the Global South produce fragmented cities. These are characterised by the coexistence of fortified…
19 November book launch: The Politics of Memory in Brazil Venue: Latin American Centre Author: Andreza de Souza Santos in conversation with Sandra Jovchelovitch (LSE) and Katerina Chatzikidi (Graduate Institute Geneva) Chair: Elizabeth Ewart, Head of…
The Centre for Urban Research on Austerity at De Montfort University is pleased to advertise its 2019-2020 call for short-visit fellowships. Proposals are welcomed in any area of research expertise identified by CURA including: impacts of…
The ISULabaNtu project is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (UK) and the National Research Foundation (South Africa) under the Newton Fund Urban Transformations Programme. The project explores community-led upgrading processes in environmental management…
The ninth and final STEPS Summer School on Pathways to Sustainability will take place on 11-22 May 2020. Applications for the Summer School are open now. The deadline for applications is 26 January 2020. Applications are invited…
Climate change is one of the most pressing global challenges facing society. ESRC is participating in a JPI Climate joint transnational call, SOLSTICE, which aims to enable the Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) research community to take the…
Take a visual journey through the changing landscapes of seven peripheral neighbourhoods on the outskirts of Addis Ababa in Ethiopia, and the city regions of Ethekwini and Gauteng (including Johannesburg) in South Africa. Taken by South…
Urban KNOW is pleased to announce the opening of the second round of the KNOW Small Grants Fund. The Fund will award grants that enable UK-based scholars at UK universities, policy research institutions, and NGOs with…
Applications are now open for SHLC’s Capacity Development Acceleration Fund and Visiting Research Fellowship. The SHLC small grants fund supports a visiting research fellowship programme, as well as pilot research, knowledge mobilisation and research management projects, to help…
What is it like to live in one of the world’s largest and fastest growing cities? What might a person living in Govanhill, Glasgow, have in common with a person living in Daryaganj, Delhi? This photography exhibition at…