Namira Samir , PhD Candidate in Human Geography and Urban Studies, has recently published an LSE blog, titled, “The Disparity of Gig Economy and Rural-Urban Poverty” in the context of COVID-19 in Indonesia. Read Namira’s […]
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 […]
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 […]
A new article by UPD Research Student Zung Nguyen Vu, ‘Why Walls are Winning Elections’, in The Public Sphere: Journal of Public Policy is available online. Introduction: Everyone is talking about the wall that Trump has […]
The School runs Partnership PhD Mobility Bursaries programmes that allow a small number of research students to visit overseas partner institutions as part of doctoral training and field research. In this blog, Do Young, a final […]
Event Description: Alumni Careers Evening for LSE Urbanisation and Development, 4 November 2016 Contributed by Gabriel Torres, MSc Urbanisation and Development student, 2016-17 Under light rain and plenty of smiles, the second annual LSE Urbanisation […]
Meredith Whitten, cluster member and PhD candidate in Regional and Urban Planning, was recently interviewed in Horticulture Week in conjunction with her recent presentation at the Association for Public Service Excellence parks and green spaces […]
On 7 June 2016, the UPD seminar included four presentations by current research students as part of their annual review or upgrading. The presentations introduced the scope of their doctoral research projects whose provisional titles […]