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UI 10th and Sheffield Urbanism mash up
UI 10th and Sheffield Urbanism Programme

Sheffield Urbanism Summer Programme 23rd June to 4th July 2025

The summer programme is part of the Urban Institute鈥檚 10 year anniversary celebrations and also marks 60 years since the establishment of urban studies and planning scholarship and research at the 小欧视频 of Sheffield.
Urban crisis in South African and Colombian cities

Workshop on Urban crisis in South African and Colombian cities

Urban Institute Associate Melanie Lombard recently ran a final project workshop in Cape Town, collaborating with South African and Colombian scholars and activists as part of her British Academy Urban crisis project.

PLURALIZE symbols
涔 (Yi) means 鈥渁ppropriateness鈥 or 鈥渞ighteousness,鈥 referring to what is morally right and fitting. It conveys the virtue of doing what is just, acting with integrity, and upholding moral principles, regardless of personal gain.

PLURALIZE website launch

As part of the Urban Institute's 10th Anniversary Celebrations and the Sheffield Urbanism summer programme, the PLURALIZE project is launching its new project website!

Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram
Steve Rotheram and Andy Burnham

Powering the North podcast 鈥榣ive鈥

Listen now to the Urban Radar鈥檚 first stand-alone feature podcast 鈥淧owering the North: A conversation with Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram鈥.

Michele Lancione in ICOSS

Global Urbanism book edited by our visiting Prof Michele Lancione + colleagues by features writing from our team

Global Urbanism聽is an experimental examination of how urban scholars and activists make sense of, and act upon, the foundational relationship between the 鈥榞lobal鈥 and the 鈥榰rban鈥.
People travelling on a donkey cart

New debates paper on the importance of the urban transition

Our Associate Researcher聽Dr Tom Goodfellow聽and his colleague have published a new discussion paper 鈥淥n the conditions of 鈥榣ate urbanisation鈥 in the journal of Urban Studies.
UI in blue green bubbles

Urban Institute @ the Royal Geographical Society Annual Conference 2021
CESET

CESET and the Transforming Energy Access Learning Partnership
LOACT

UI members shortlisted for an Early Career Innovation Award