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DPU’s Haim Yacobi and Azadeh Mashayekhi receive UCL funding for new research project
Congratulations to the DPU's Prof. Haim Yacobi and Dr. Azadeh Mashayekhi, for receiving UCL’s Global Engagement Cities Partnership Programme in collaboration with Prof. Eric Verdeil and Dr. Helene Thiollet from SciencesPo Paris…
Development Planning Unit
Additional DPUsummerLab research fellowship in Somaliland launched
The DPU summerLab team is happy to share the call for applications for an additional Research Fellowship, which will take us to Zeila, Somaliland.…
Development Planning Unit
The DPU’s Alexandra Panman has been awarded a Bartlett Research Grant
Congratulations to DPU's Alexandra Panman for receiving a Bartlett Research Grant for work with Leah Lovett (CASA) titled ‘Crafting knowledge of sustainable urban economic development’.…
Development Planning Unit
DPU's Liza Griffin has co-authored a community garden guide designed to support people with dementia
The guide entitled ‘Supporting People with Dementia: A Guide for Community Gardens’ was co-authored by DPU's Liza Griffin with Jack Ashton also features contributions from Moïse Roche, Sebastian Crutch, Claire Waddington, Claudia Cooper, and…
Development Planning Unit
DPU PhD student successfully defends thesis on citizenship with a gender perspective
Congratulations to Blanca Larrain who has successfully defended her thesis on how the political practices of contemporary feminist movements in Chile are re-configuring citizenship.…
Development Planning Unit
New video output from DPU co-led research project on participatory spatial intervention produced
Alongside project partner, Catalytic Action, the research team returned two years on to ask residents and citizen scientists about the impact of the Participatory Spatial Intervention project, and produced a supplementary short video output.…
Development Planning Unit
UCLG GOLD VI Report on Pathways to Urban and Territorial Equality launched
The report, co-led by the DPU and IIED in partnership with UCLG, argues that local and regional governments hold the key to tackling rising global inequalities.…
Development Planning Unit
DPU summerLab 2022 Special Research Fellowships series launched
The DPU summerLab is happy to launch a special Research Fellowship series, which will take us to four exciting destinations: Cali (Colombia), São Paulo (Brazil), Berbera and Zeila (Somaliland).…
Development Planning Unit
DPU co-hosts discussion on racism and discrimination in refugee housing
The DPU co-hosted an event with UFZ and Eutropian that was part of the JPI Urban Europe and ESRC funded House-in project featuring contributions from policy makers, NGOs and academics…
Development Planning Unit
DPU PhD candidate successfully defends thesis on the humanitarian arena of Lesvos
Congratulations to DPU PhD candidate Andrew Knight who has successfully defended his thesis that reveals blurred boundaries between the study and practice of humanitarianism, tourism, and pilgrimage in Lesvos, Greece.…
Development Planning Unit