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Congratulations to all MSc students graduating on 12 December 2017

12th December 2017 0

Today marks the graduation of students who have received their final exam results and degree classification in November 2017, having completed their studies in MSc Urbanisation and Development, MSc Regional and Urban Planning Studies, and […]

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Research Student Jeanne Firth Wins Marshall Institute Grant Award

29th November 2017 0

LSE’s Marshall Institute awarded a research grant to UPD Research Student Jeanne Firth. The Marshall Institute aims to increase the impact and effectiveness of private action for public benefit through research, teaching and convening. Grants are given […]

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Recent publications by Professor Sylvia Chant

29th November 2017 0

Professor Sylvia Chant has two recent publications, one with UPD Research Student Jordana Ramalho. Chant, Sylvia; Klett-Davies, Martina and Ramalho, Jordana (2017) ‘Challenges and Potential Solutions for Adolescents in Urban Settings: A Rapid Evidence Review Report […]

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UPD Seminar: Summary of “Taken for a Ride: Grounding Neoliberalism, Precarious Labour and Public Transport in an African Metropolis”

13th November 2017 0

Event Description: UPD Seminar by Dr Matteo Rizzo (School of Oriental & African Studies) on “Taken for a Ride: Grounding Neoliberalism, Precarious Labour and Public Transport in an African Metropolis” (book launch) Contributed by Jordana […]

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New Publication by Research Student Yimin Zhao ‘Space as method’

13th November 2017 0

UPD cluster’s former research student Yimin Zhao has recently published ‘Space as Method: Field sites and encounters in Beijing’s green belts’ in the journal City: Analysis of Urban Trends, Culture, Theory, Policy Action. This publication follows […]

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Cluster Presence at 2017 RGS-IBG Convening

27th October 2017 0

UPD cluster members convened or chaired sessions and gave papers during this year’s annual RGS-IBG conference. The 2017 Annual International Conference was held at the Royal Geographical Society in London, from Tuesday 29 August to Friday […]

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UPD Presence at RC21 in Leeds

10th September 2017 0

      Several Urbanisation, Planning and Development research cluster members will present their work at this year’s International Sociological Association Research Committee 21 on Urban and Regional Development conference. The conference, themed ‘Rethinking Global Urban […]

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New Publication by Dr. Hyun Bang Shin on urbanisation and ‘nail houses’ in China

13th May 2017 0

‘How stubborn “nail houses” take a stand against China’s rapid urbanisation’ is a new blog piece by Dr. Hyun Bang Shin of the UPD Cluster written for The Conversation in March 2017. ‘A single house balancing precariously […]

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