In each monthly podcast Professor Yvonne Rydin presents a current research project being undertaken at the Bartlett School of Planning and interviews the researcher.

Ep 17: Urban heritage: discourses of conservation and equity
Monica Lopez Franco, PhD Candidate
December 2020
View and download transcript for episode 17.
Ep 16: Neo-liberalism, housing and segregation in Chile
Cristobal Diaz Martinez, PhD Candidate
November 2020
View and download transcript for episode 16.
Ep 15: What is an urban void? An Athenian exploration
Dimitrios Panayotopoulos-Tsiros, Research and Teaching Assistant
October 2020
View and download transcript for episode 15.
Ep 14: Alumni Episode (Undergraduate): Aranvir Gawera
Aranvir Gawera, BSc Urban Planning, Design and Management 2018
May 2020
Addressing COVID-19 Episode 4: How might our views on density in cities be altered?
Dr. Michael Short
May 2020
Addressing COVID-19 Episode 3: What are the microscale impacts on the property market?
Dr. Nicola Livingstone
April 2020
Addressing COVID-19 Episode 2: What are the economic implications for real estate?
Dr. Tommaso Gabrieli
April 2020
Addressing COVID-19 Episode 1: What can we learn from South Korea?
Dr. Jung Won Sonn
April 2020
Read 'Coronavirus: South Korea’s success in controlling disease is due to its acceptance of surveillance' on The Conversation website.
Ep 13: Alumni Episode (Postgraduate): Asia Williams
Asia Williams, MSc Spatial Planning 2014
April 2020
Ep 12: Customisation and the City
Dr. Richard Timmerman
March 2020
Read 'Towards sociall sustainable urban design: Analysing actor-area relations linking micro-morphology and micro-democracy.
Ep 11: Transport Accessibility in Mongolia
Dr. Iqbal Hamiduddin and Dr. Daniel Fitzpatrick
February 2020
Ep 10: Paradoxes of Segregation
Dr. Sonia Arbaci
January 2020
Buy a copy of 'Paradoxes of Segregation: Housing Systems, Welfare Regimes and Ethnic Residential Change in Southern European Cities'.
Ep 9: Neoliberlisation from the Ground Up
Callum Ward
December 2019
Ward, C. and Swyngedouw, E. (2018). Neoliberalisation from the Ground Up: Insurgent Capital, Regional Struggle, and the Assetisation of Land. Antipode, 50(4), pp.1077-1097
Ep 8: The UK2070 Commission
Dr. Lucy Natarajan
November 2019
Read 'Civil Society Perspectives on Inequality: Focus Group Research Findings Report' by Dr Lucy Natarajan, Elisabeta Ilie & Dr. Hyunji Cho
See a full list of all UK2070 publications.
Ep 7: Community-led social housing regeneration
Dr. Pablo Sendra
October 2019
Download a copy of 'Assemblages for community-led social housing regeneration'.
Ep 6: Occupier satisfaction and its impact on investment returns from UK commercial real estate
Dr. Danielle Sanderson
June 2019
Download a copy of 'Occupier satisfaction and its impact on investment returns from UK commercial real estate'.
Ep 5: Circular Cities
Dr. Jo Williams
May 2019
Download a copy of 'Circular Cities' here.
Visit the Circular Cities Hub website.
Ep 4: Place Value and Place Quality
Professor Matthew Carmona
April 2019
Download a copy of the report here.
Visit the Place Alliance website.
Ep 3: Planning and Time
Professor Mike Raco
March 2019
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Ep 2: The Role of the Figure-Ground
Professor Michael Hebbert
February 2019
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Ep 1: Impacts of Extending Permitted Development Rights to Office-to-Residential Housing
Dr. Ben Clifford
January 2019
Download a copy of the report.