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Video launched from DPU co-led project on ‘Creative Practice and the Anthropocene’
The Open University / UCL initiative encompasses conversations, creative outputs, engagements, and writings designed to critically explore the many ways that arts-based thinking and publicly engaged practice might intervene productively in the…
Development Planning Unit
Visiting Research Student defends thesis at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Congratulations to Thaisa Comelli who recently defended her PhD thesis on 'Participation as a game of cards. An analysis of collective urban planning spaces in the favela of Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil'…
Development Planning Unit
UCL announces Bartlett staff promotions for 2020-21
UCL has announced the senior academic, research, and teaching fellow promotions for 2020–21.…
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Online dialogues on visual narrative construction launch DPU Pilot Project “ReFRAMED”
The project seeks to advance collective narrative construction and aims to develop an ethical and practical framework for working remotely on visual outputs produced by urban dwellers in low-income neighbourhoods in collaboration with partners in…
Development Planning Unit
Navigating Space Under Lockdown: Key findings from DPU co-led project published
The project, funded by The National Lottery Community Fund, aimed to document the experiences of Black and racially minoritised young adults in England during the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Development Planning Unit
DPU PhD candidate defends thesis on manufacturing enterprises in Kabul’s market economy
Congratulations to DPU PhD candidate, Kambaiz Rafi, who has successfully defended his thesis that the manufacturing sector has not grown structurally significant in Kabul’s ‘conflict-affected market economy’ during 2002-2018.…
Development Planning Unit
DPU's Raktim Ray receives funding for project on 'Transnational Infrastructures of Resistance'
The one-year project has received £10,000 of funding from Antipode Foundation Grant Right to Discipline as part of the Collective for Critical South Asia Praxis.…
Development Planning Unit
DPU lead international team to observe Somaliland’s parliamentary and local council elections
Ahead of Somaliland’s long-delayed second parliamentary election and third local council elections on 31 May 2021, a DPU-led team of 12 international observers is arriving in Hargeysa.…
Development Planning Unit
DPU PhD candidate defends thesis gender and social transformation in international development work
Congratulations to Fanny Froelich who has successfully defended her thesis that ‘epistemic communities’ offer pathways to co-create knowledge among feminist development practitioners and community members as part of international cross-cultural…
Development Planning Unit
MSc SDP and NGO Kota Kita launch nine new videos as part of the Inclusive Citizenship Series
The Inclusive Citizenship Series is a collaboration between Kota Kita's Urban Citizenship Academy and the MSc Social Development Practice, to advance inclusive design and planning in Indonesian cities through a process of remote knowledge…
Development Planning Unit