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UI 10th and ºù«Ӱҵ Urbanism Programme

ºù«Ӱҵ Urbanism Summer Programme 23rd June to 4th July 2025

The summer programme is part of the Urban Institute’s 10 year anniversary celebrations and also marks 60 years since the establishment of urban studies and planning scholarship and research at the University of ºù«Ӱҵ.
Pushing Boundaries
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Pushing Boundaries

On 10 June 2025 Professor Beth Perry participated in the Pushing Boundaries Conference hosted by the Young Foundation with UKRI at The British Library.

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Re-framing a semi-periphery: The making of Lisbon as a global real estate market

Urban Institute Research Associate Rafaella Lima has published a new open access journal article on the Lisbon global real estate market for Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space.

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REBEL

REBEL! Recognising learning and skills in the community

How can universities help volunteers in the community to identify and recognise their learning and skills in social action projects? This was the focus of our community workshop held at the University of ºù«Ӱҵ on Monday 19th June.
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Call for speakers - 2021 Earth System Governance Conference

We invite contributions for the Earth System Governance Conference 2021 that focus on one of the three challenges of compound urban crises: unsettlement, unevenness, unbounding.
ºù«Ӱҵ at COP26

New briefing: From Asking Why to Thinking How: Emerging Challenges for Urban Climate Action
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Simon Marvin presented at the Regions in Recovery E-Festival 2021
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Restoration of Urban Water Commons

Hita Unnikrishnan and her colleagues have published a new open access article 'Restoration of Urban Water Commons' in Ecological Restoration.
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New blog post on urban environmental racism