Past events
1025 results
New research project with DPU's Catalina Ortiz as Co-investigator awarded GCRF funding
The 6-month project 'Activating abandoned heritage: The Medina of Tunis’ potentials and pathways' was awarded funding after GCRF: UCL Internal Small Grants Call (AY 2020-21) announced the grant holders last week.…
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DPU PhD candidate successfully defends thesis on development, Interculturalidad and power
Congratulations to Bruno Chichizola who has recently defended his doctoral thesis titled 'Development, Interculturalidad and power: Translating an NGO-led development intervention in the Peruvian Andes'…
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DPU Working Paper - No. 205
Technological change and precarity: how technology is changing the UK’s low skill labour market and a search for policy responses…
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Decalogue for Participatory Slum Upgrading in pandemic times
Decálogo del mejoramiento integral de barrios en tiempos de pandemia…
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City Unfinished: Lima and reflexions on longitudinal film
City Unfinished: Lima and reflexions on longitudinal film. 02 December 2020, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm. Event Information. Open to. All. Availability. Yes. Organiser. Rita Lambert. Location. Virtual event. Join us for a film screening of Ciudad Infinita,…
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Launch of book on mapping by University of London Press with contributions from DPU staff
The book 'Mapping Crisis: Participation, Datafication and Humanitarianism in the Age of Digital Mapping' features contributions from DPU's Giovanna Astolfo, Ricardo Marten and Camillo Boano…
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Video output launched from DPU co-led research project 'AT2030: Community led solutions'
The video, 'Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on disabled people's daily lives' was produced by AT2030 Sub-Programme 9 partner Kota Kita in two Indonesian cities alongside the DPU…
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DPU PhD candidate successfully defends thesis on the canalisation of planning law in Santiago
Congratulations to DPU PhD candidate Vicente Burgos Salas who has successfully defended his thesis that reading the co-constitutive relation between law and space in cities such as Santiago can help to uncover the potential for legal instruments to…
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DPU part of team to receive GCRF funding for research project on 'gridding equitable urban futures'
The project 'Gridding Equitable Urban Futures in Areas of Transition (GREAT) in Cali, Colombia and Havana, Cuba' is being led by Lancaster University alongside the DPU, with Catalina Ortiz as Co-I and Julio Davila and Caroline Moser are part of the…
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DPU’s Giovanna Astolfo presents the research report 'Unsettling Integration'
The report, co-produced with Jonah Rudlin and Hanadi Samhan, is the result of an eight-month research into the diversity of responses to migration across nine European urban spaces. The research is funded by the Asylum, Migration and Integration…
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