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IGP: A look back at 2018
2018 has been a momentous year for us at the Institute for Global Prosperity. Here are some of the highlights…
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New blog: Public understanding of climate change - a workshop
Daisy Sibun, Graduate Attache at the British Institute in Eastern Africa (BIEA), and Fabio Valbuzzi, graduate of the MSc Global Prosperity, write about the first official event organised by Prosperity Co-Lab (PROCOL) Kenya and the BIEA…
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Director's Seminar: Digital Revolution and the State
We are joined by Dr William H. Janeway, Senior Advisor and Managing Director of Warburg Pincus, for a Director's Seminar.…
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Why we need to talk about just climate transitions: IGP at COP24
In December 2018 IGP colleagues Professor Henrietta Moore, Dr Matthew Davies, Dr Sandra Piesik and Bridget Storrie presented ideas around prosperity and climate change at the UNCCC COP24 event in Katowice, Poland. Dr Matthew Davies reports on what…
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'12 seconds before a crash': A poem by Cameron Holleran
'12 seconds before a crash' is a poem by IGP Poet-in-Residence Cameron Holleran. It was inspired by, and was written in response to, the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5C, released in October 2018.…
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IGP @ UNFCCC #COP24: The Mining Industry and Just Transition
Colleagues from the Institute for Global Prosperity will present at the event 'The Mining Industry and Just Transition: Mining Industries and the Sustainable Transformation of Towns with Circular Economy and Just Transition', at the Katowice Climate…
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Prof. Henrietta Moore writes on prosperity and climate change for Guardian Global Development
Institute for Global Prosperity Director Prof. Henrietta Moore writes the article "In the face of climate change, ranking states by prosperity invites disaster" for Guardian Global Development…
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Soundbite: From Vacant to Vibrant: unlocking value through temporary activation of space
We are joined by Yoana Tulumbadzhieva, urbanist, for a Soundbite.…
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UCL Graduate Open Day
If you're thinking about postgraduate study, why not join us at this year's UCL Graduate Open Day to find out more about your options at London's leading multidisciplinary university?…
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RELIEF Film Screening + Directors' Q&A : About a War
The RELIEF Centre will be hosting a screening of the film 'About a War' followed by a Q&A with directors Daniele Rugo and Abi Weaver, next Tuesday 11th December 2018, 18:00, at the Institute for Global Prosperity, UCL.…
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