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DPU's Haim Yacobi wins The Wellcome Trust Grant in Humanities and Social Science
Haim Yacobi and Mori Ram will be undertaking research on 'politics, medical knowledge and development: from Israel to Ethiopia and Eritrea (and back)'…
Co-Learning for Action: Six interns join the DPU/SLURC learning alliance in Sierra Leone
We are delighted to welcome six new interns from Sierra Leone to contribute to the DPU/SLURC learning alliance for transformative action to disrupt urban risk traps in Freetown…
DPU summerLab 2018 series announced
The DPU summerLab team is delighted to announce the launch of the programme for the DPU summerLab 2018 series.…
DPU summerLab 2017 pamphlet published and available for download
The DPU summerLab team is glad to announce the launch of the DPU summerLab 2017 series pamphlet.…
Former DPU Director Patrick Wakely launches his recently published book at the DPU
Former DPU Director Patrick Wakely launches his recently published book at the DPU. 27 March 2018. Since the mid-twentieth century virtually all governments, socialist and liberal alike, have perceived the need to intervene in urban housing markets…
Understanding urban risk traps in Freetown - MSc ESD teams up with SLURC in new learning alliance
Understanding urban risk traps in Freetown - MSc ESD teams up with SLURC in new learning alliance. 26 March 2018. Building upon the work undertaken under the Urban ARK research project and under the leadership of Adriana Allen and Rita Lambert, the…
DPU staff produce outputs as part of the Urban Crises Learning Partnership
DPU staff produce outputs as part of the Urban Crises Learning Partnership. 26 February 2018. As part of the Urban Crises Learning Partnership, we are proud to announce a series of outputs addressing the need for preparing and responding to crises…
DPU contributes to the debate on Yangon's urban challenges
DPU contributes to the debate on Yangon's urban challenges. 21 February 2018. DPU’ s Catalina Ortiz and Giovanna Astolfo have been contributing to a one-week activity in Yangon, Myanmar, supported by the Global Engagement Funds. Building on the…
Freetown through a citizens' media lens - participatory photography workshop held in Sierra Leone
Freetown through a citizens' media lens - participatory photography workshop held in Sierra Leone. 20 February 2018. In February 2018, SLURC and the DPU teamed-up to realise a week-long participatory photography workshop in Freetown, Sierra Leone…
ReMapRisk launched at Urban ARK Annual Meeting in Cape Town
The DPU-led Urban ARK project on 'Disrupting Urban Risk Traps in Africa' has launched the ReMapRisk methodology in Cape Town alongside a video output.…