Past events
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DPU's Adriana Allen and Caren Levy contribute to UCLG World Council 2020
The UCLG World Council took place virtually on 11-13 November 2020 and was hosted by the city of Guangzhou.…
Development Planning Unit
Decalogue for Participatory Slum Upgrading programmes in pandemic times produced by DPU-led alliance
The “Synergies for Solidarity” project, convened by DPU's Dr. Catalina Ortiz and Gynna Millan, has produced the decalogue as a roadmap for Latin America and the Caribbean, and will present it to the Assembly of Ministries of Housing and…
Development Planning Unit
DPU Working Paper - No. 204
Tribalism as urban planning: The role of non-state actors in governing Benghazi’s peripheries…
Development Planning Unit
Integrated studies on the emergence of zoonoses in urban settings
Integrated studies on the emergence of zoonoses in urban settings. 12 November 2020, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm. Event Information. Open to. All. Availability. Yes. Organiser. Haim Yacobi. Location. Virtual event. YouTube Widget Placeholder. Chair. Prof…
Development Planning Unit
Reports from AT2030: Community led solutions launched
The AT2030 research project, led by Julian Walker, has launched two new reports on behalf of the Global Disability Hub, to provide evidence on the role of informal markets in the access to assistive technologies in Sierra Leone and Indonesia.…
Development Planning Unit
KNOW Doctoral Training Course 2021 launched
The Knowledge in Action for Urban Equality programme is delighted to announce the second iteration of its Doctoral Training Course entitled, Co-producing Doctoral Urban Research in the Global South.…
Development Planning Unit
KNOW Doctoral Training Course launched
The course, 'Co-producing Doctoral Urban Research in the Global South', invites applications from MPhil/PhD students enrolled at a UK university…
Development Planning Unit
DPU PhD candidate successfully defends thesis on the social network of urban agriculture
Congratulations to Gbenekanu Mpigi who has successfully defended his thesis that the social relations of urban agriculture mediate people’s engagement and success in generating food security for their household and reducing their vulnerability…
Development Planning Unit
DPU Working Paper - No. 203
The production of risk: Mining extractivism and urban risk in Copiapó, northern Chile…
Development Planning Unit
Housing rights: Looking back, looking forward - video outputs from DPU co-hosted event published
The event, hosted on 9 October, responded to this year's World Habitat Day theme of 'Housing for All: A Better “Urban” Future', and brought together various communities of practice converging in the defence and production of the ‘right to…
Development Planning Unit