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The KNOW project Small Grants Fund is now open for applications
We are pleased to announce the opening of the KNOW Small Grants Fund. The Fund will award grants that enable UK-based scholars at UK universities, policy research institutions, and NGOs with a research portfolio to conduct research relating to the…
Civic urban media at the DPU – new webpage launched
A new page on the website has been launched to curate the DPU's engagements that explore the interface between digital media practices, active citizenship and participation, and urban planning - an area of work the DPU have termed 'civic urban media'…
DPU’s Alexander Apsan Frediani part of organising committee for HDCA conference 2019
The conference on “Connecting Capabilities” will be hosted by UCL in London between 9-11 September.…
Collaborative team from DPU and IGP facilitate a participatory spatial intervention in Lebanon
The intervention took place in Bar Elias alongside Catalytic Action and aimed to address vulnerability through infrastructure in the context of large scale displacement.…
DPU's Pascale Hofmann successfully defends Eng.D thesis on 'The Dialectics of Urban Water Poverty'
Congratulations to DPU's Pascale Hofmann who has successfully defended her Eng.D thesis…
The DPU's Catalina Ortiz awarded the Bartlett ECR GCRF funding
The DPU are delighted that Catalina Ortiz has received £110,000 of Bartlett ECR GCRF funding for her project ‘Activating Learning for Slum Upgrading: A Co-designed Storytelling Platform for Medellin’.…
Documenting Mexico’s Geography of Hope
DPU's Étienne von Bertrab, alongside a number of DPU alumni, has founded 'Albora: Mexico’s Geography of Hope', a project that aims bring to visibility to transformative initiatives and efforts throughout the country…
BUDD alumni initiative selected as part of Athens' selection as European Capital of Innovation 2018
The initiative, Curing the Limbo, is coordinated by BUDD alumna Stefania Gyftopoulou with a Cases Review on Social Innovation in housing for refugees for the project currently being prepared by DPU's Camillo Boano and Giovanna Astolfo…
Urbanisation and health in the 21st century: A Southern perspective
Urbanisation and health in the 21st century: A Southern perspective. 12 November 2018. A child plays next to an open sewer in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Unhealthy living conditions are an everyday reality for one in seven of the world’ s population…
Small places, big problems: Planning healthy environments in emerging African towns
Congratulations to Donald Brown who has successfully defended his PhD thesis…