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DPU MSc BUDD students participate in immersive BUDDcamp experience in Brescia
The BUDDcamp is an integral pedagogical component of the MSc BUDD practice module where students and staff engage in learning in action experimenting urban research methods…
Development Planning Unit
DPU's Ignacia Ossul successfully defends PhD thesis on The Politics of Home-Making
Congratulations to DPU's Ignacia Ossul who has successfully defended her PhD thesis titled 'The Politics of Home-Making: The case of informal settlements in Viña del Mar'…
Development Planning Unit
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
DPU student invited to teach at UNAV, explores balconies as liminal spaces for community engagement
The invitation offered Catalina Pollak Williamson (DPU MPhil) the opportunity to work with architecture students and explore new forms of community engagement through participatory tactics based on Critical Play, the subject of her research.…
Development Planning Unit
Examining risk mitigation investments in Lima - Latest cLima sin Riesgo article published
The latest article of the action-research project cLIMA sin Riesgo was published in the Journal 'Medio Ambiente y Urbanización’.…
Development Planning Unit
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…
Development Planning Unit
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'…
Development Planning Unit
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.…
Development Planning Unit
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.…
Development Planning Unit
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…
Development Planning Unit