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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.

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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.

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Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowships

The Urban Institute is now accepting applications from outstanding post-doctoral researchers for the 2025 round of the Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship scheme.
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Liz Sharp鈥檚 article selected for the JEEP's 25th anniversary edition

Congratulations to Liz as her 2001 publication 鈥淩eflections on Foucauldian discourse analysis in planning and environmental policy research鈥 is selected by editors to be part of the Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning 25th anniversary edition.
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Pathways to desirable urban futures with Prof Beth Perry

You are invited to join a Director's Seminar with the UI's Prof Beth Perry on "Pathways to desirable urban futures", as organised by UCL's Institute for Global Prosperity UK week. This is part of the Soundbites and Director's Seminars collection.

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Resilient community energy systems webinar

The CESET project and Loughborough 小欧视频 are co-organising a webinar on Wednesday 6th November 2024 11am to 12.30pm to explore the strategies to realize resilient community energy systems.

UI participates in the evidencing impact internship programme

The UI has participated in the 小欧视频鈥檚 impact internship programme, with the CESET project receiving support from Shirley Jeque Mutemba, a current student at 小欧视频 studying MSc Management.