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The DPU remembers Jockin Arputham
The DPU are saddened to hear the news that SDI president Jockin Arputham passed away over the weekend.…
DPU welcomes applications for DPU/ACHR/CAN Fellowship – Wave V
We are pleased to begin welcoming applications for the fifth wave of our DPU/ACHR/CAN Fellowship which will take place in either Myanmar or Sri Lanka. Application deadline November 5th.…
DPU doctoral student awarded Doctoral Grand Challenges Grant
Congratulations to DPU PhD student Cristian Olmos who has been awarded a UCL Grand Challenges Doctoral Grant, and is co-organising a seminar on the frontlines of mining conflict in the Americas…
DPU Director accepts invitation to become a fellow at the Institution of Civil Engineers
Congratulations to DPU Director Prof. Julio D Dávila who has accepted an invitation by the London-based Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) to become an ICE Fellow.…
Social Impact Assessment in London Planning Report: MSc UDP collaborates with the Just Space network
Social Impact Assessment in London Planning Report: MSc UDP collaborates with the Just Space network. 19 September 2018. In a dense, interdependent and unequal city such as London, the social impact of development should be given equal weight in…
DPU launch new MSc programme in Health in Urban Development
The DPU is happy to announce the opening of a new MSc programme (from September 2019): MSc Health in Urban Development…
DPU's Dr Zeremariam Fre wins 2018 Desmond Tutu Reconciliation award
Congratulations to Dr Zeremariam Fre who has been awarded the 2018 Desmond Tutu Reconciliation Fellowship in recognition for his work on nomadic pastoral communities across the Horn of Africa.…
DPU collaborate with VSO to produce report on the Capability Approach
The DPU teamed up with VSO to develop and test tools and methods based on the Capability Approach. A report aiming to capture the learning has been published and is available for free download.…
DPU co-coordinated project wins Water Research Prize at the 2018 World Architecture Festival
Fantastic news as the Ciudades Auto-Sostenibles Amazónicas (CASA) research project is selected as the winner of the inaugural Water Research Prize at the 2018 World Architecture Festival (WAF)…
Launch of free DPU/SLURC MOOC on development and planning in African Cities
We are delighted to announce the launch of a 4-week online course on Development and Planning in African Cities. The course will start on October 8, is free and open to all.…