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The call for the Community-Led Habitat Awards have been launched with the DPU invited to collaborate
Grassroots groups from across Africa are invited to participate in the 2019 Community-Led Habitat Awards for Africa which include a call for the Best Video Award…
Development Planning Unit
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’.…
Development Planning Unit
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…
Development Planning Unit
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.…
Development Planning Unit
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.…
Development Planning Unit
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)…
Development Planning Unit
DPU's Dr Andrea Rigon awarded a UCL Education Award
Congratulations to Dr Andrea Rigon who has been awarded a UCL Education Award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to education at UCL.…
Development Planning Unit
DPU lecturer and PhD student win awards at UCL Provost's Public Engagement Awards
Congratulations to lecturer Dr. Andrea Rigon and PhD student Nicola Antaki for winning the Early Career and Post-graduate Research categories at the UCL Provost's Public Engagement Awards…
Development Planning Unit
DPU PhD Candidate awarded UCL Overseas Research Scholarship
DPU PhD Candidate awarded UCL Overseas Research Scholarship. 6 October 2017. Congratulations to DPU Research Fellow and PhD candidate, Ricardo Marten who has been awarded the Overseas Research Scholarship (ORS) from UCL. The ORS covers the…
Development Planning Unit
DPU's Giorgio Talocci awarded IJHP ‘Best Early Career Article’ Prize
DPU's Giorgio Talocci awarded IJHP ‘Best Early Career Article’ Prize. 14 September 2017. Congratulations to Giorgio Talocci who has been awarded the for his article ‘The de-politicisation of housing policies: the case of Borei Keila…
Development Planning Unit