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Shaunak Sen: Cities Imaginaries Lecture 2023
Oscar and BAFTA-nominated film director Shaunak Sen delivers this year's Cities Imaginaries Lecture on 1st June 2023, following a screening of his latest documentary film, 'All That Breathes' at Bertha Dochouse. As legions of birds fall from New…
UCL Urban Laboratory

Industrial policy in action: What are the routes to sustainable prosperity?
The UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP) invites you to join this discussion on 'Industrial policy in action: What are the routes to sustainable prosperity?' as part of the 'Walking the talk: Getting serious about the UN…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose

DPU staff begin GCRF-funded collaborative research project on sustainable and inclusive transport
DPU staff begin GCRF-funded collaborative research project on sustainable and inclusive transport. 4 July 2018. Starting in September, The DPU's Prof. Caren Levy and Dr. Daniel Oviedo Hernandez (Dr Clemence Cavoli from CEGE) will be co-Is in a new 30…
Development Planning Unit

Former DPU Director Patrick Wakely launches his recently published book at the DPU
Former DPU Director Patrick Wakely launches his recently published book at the DPU. 27 March 2018. Since the mid-twentieth century virtually all governments, socialist and liberal alike, have perceived the need to intervene in urban housing markets…
Development Planning Unit

Environmental Justice and Urban Resilience in the Global South
Explores environmental justice and urban resilience in cities of Latin America, Africa and Asia…
Development Planning Unit

'Environmental Justice and Urban Resilience in the Global South' - DPU co-edited book published
New book titled 'Environmental Justice and Urban Resilience in the Global South' edited by DPU's Adriana Allen, Liza Griffin and Cassidy Johnson published by Palgrave.…
Development Planning Unit

Mission-Oriented Innovation in Latin America with the Inter-American Development Bank
Professor Mazzucato is the lead scientist for an Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) project exploring mission-oriented innovation in Mexico, Colombia and Chile.…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose

Young girls and social norms - challenges to promoting well-being and equality
DPU PhD Candidate Fanny Froehlich was part of a research team at Plan international UK working on a study that looks at how social norms impact the lives of 142 different girls…
Development Planning Unit

DPU Working Paper - No. 185
Participatory budgeting in Bogota: a means for social transformation or maintenance of status quo?…
Development Planning Unit

African Legacy and Pastoralist Livelihoods
The DPU's Dr. Zeremariam Fre has stepped down from his role as Director of the Pastoral and Environmental Network in the Horn of Africa (PENHA), of which he was also a founding member.…
Development Planning Unit