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Reports from DPU research project 'Bringing Agenda 2030 to life' launched online
The project, undertaken alongside our partner charities - CAFOD and Caritas Africa - aimed to consider how to turn the sustainable development goals from a wish list into an action plan. The reports are available to download on our website.…
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From DPU to Local Government: Inclusive economic development in theory and in Islington
From DPU to Local Government: Inclusive economic development in theory and in Islington. 16 January 2020, 5:30 pm–7:00 pm. Event Information. Open to. All. Organiser. Prof Michael Walls. Location. DPU Room 101. 34 Tavistock Square. London. WC1H 9EZ…
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Bringing Agenda 2030 to life: implementing SDGs at national level
Learning from participatory processes in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Zambia, Kenya…
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DPU's KNOW project at the 4th annual IIHS Research Conference, Urban ARC 'Equal Cities'
As part of the fourth edition of the Annual Research Conference of the Indian Institute for Human Settlements, KNOW Investigators will play a core role in presenting 24 papers across six themed panels aimed at exploring and sharing learnings from…
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The latest DPU summerLab series pamphlet from 2018 and 2019 is launched
The DPU summerLab team is excited to announce the launch of the latest DPU summerLab series pamphlet. The pamphlet, edited by Giorgio Talocci and Camillo Boano, comprises a retrospective on the 2018 series and a summary of the 2019 series.…
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Micro-mobility in transition: Challenges for Urban Transport Governance
Micro-mobility in transition: Challenges for Urban Transport Governance. 18 December 2019, 5:30 pm–8:00 pm. Event Information. Open to. All. Availability. Yes. Organiser. Veronica Saud Casanova. veronica.saud.15@ucl.ac.uk. Location. Room 5.02. 22…
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DPU PhD student Tom Aston submits thesis on the political economy of cash transfers in Bolivia
Congratulations to DPU PhD student, Tom Aston, on his successful submission of his thesis entitled 'Redistributing the surplus: Insights from the political economy of cash transfers in Bolivia (2005-2014)'…
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Project by DPU's Catalina Ortiz, Giovanna Astolfo and Camillo Boano funded by the British Academy
The project on Living Heritage as tool to prevent Spatial Violence in Yangon has been funded by the British Council as one of eighteen new research projects looking to generate policy-relevant insights on preventing violence and promoting peace in…
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DPU Working Paper - No. 202
A forensic investigation into the social vulnerability of older adults in the 2011 Japan tsunami…
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The urban challenges of implementing SDGs in the social uprising in Latin America
The urban challenges of implementing SDGs in the social uprising in Latin America. 10 December 2019, 6:00 pm–7:30 pm. Event Information. Open to. All. Organiser. Dr Catalina Ortiz. catalina.ortiz@ucl.ac.uk. Location. DPU Room 101. 34 Tavistock…
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