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If you can't join us in person today there is still time to sign up to online attendance (Urban) Infrastructures, informalities and Climate Policies - David Dodman, Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies, University of Rotterdam eventbrite.co.uk/e/urban-infras…

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Centripetal Cities A critique of supply-side urban development New report explores economic growth + inequality, housing costs/displacement, public value capture/investment dynamics, gentrification and extraction and policy gaps from our team + CRAFiC_UOS sheffield.ac.uk/crafic/news/ne…

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Integrating Cities into International Climate Strategies Last month we welcomed Dr David Dodman to participate in the Sheffield Urbanism Winter Programme. In this blog, Student Research Assistant - Riya Singh – shares her reflections. sheffield.ac.uk/urban-institut…

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Episode 1 of #UrbanRadar is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & other platforms! In Episode 1 Tom & Beth bring their urban lens to a range of current issues before welcoming Vanesa Castan Broto & David Dodman for a discussion of cities & climate change open.spotify.com/episode/2QasV3…

Episode 1 of #UrbanRadar is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & other platforms!

In Episode 1 Tom & Beth bring their urban lens to a range of current issues before welcoming Vanesa Castan Broto & David Dodman for a discussion of cities & climate change

open.spotify.com/episode/2QasV3…
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UI welcomes Dr Bryony Vince-Myers as Project Coordinator Bryony joined the Co-Pro Futures Inquiry as our Project Coordinator sheffield.ac.uk/urban-institut…

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We are delighted to host the book launch (hybrid) for Tanzil Shafique's 'City of Desire: An Urban Biography of the Largest Slum in Bangladesh' Wed 12 March More details here: sheffield.ac.uk/urban-institut…

We are delighted to host the book launch (hybrid) for <a href="/TanzilShafique/">Tanzil Shafique</a>'s 'City of Desire: An Urban Biography of the Largest Slum in Bangladesh' 

Wed 12 March

More details here: sheffield.ac.uk/urban-institut…
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An exciting book launch this week in Sheffield from our visiting fellow Sam Burgum (inactive) 'Squatting London - the Politics of Property' published by Pluto Press Online and in person on Thursday, 12.30-2pm More details here: sheffield.ac.uk/urban-institut…

An exciting book launch this week in Sheffield from our visiting fellow <a href="/SJBurgum/">Sam Burgum (inactive)</a> 

'Squatting London - the Politics of Property' published by <a href="/PlutoPress/">Pluto Press</a> 

Online and in person on Thursday, 12.30-2pm

More details here:
sheffield.ac.uk/urban-institut…
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Episode 2 of #UrbanRadar is out, on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts: lnkd.in/g-cxJ-B4 In this month's feature Tom Goodfellow and Prof Beth Perry turn their attention to the Manchester’s model of property-led development

Episode 2 of #UrbanRadar is out, on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts: lnkd.in/g-cxJ-B4 

In this month's feature <a href="/GoodfellowTom/">Tom Goodfellow</a> and <a href="/TheUrbanBeth/">Prof Beth Perry</a> turn their attention to the Manchester’s model of property-led development
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New Paper from our team... "A culture-led approach to understanding energy transitions in China: The correlative epistemology", published in the 'Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers.' By Ping Huang, Linda Westman and Vanesa Castan Broto rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/tr…

New Paper from our team...

"A culture-led approach to understanding energy transitions in China: The correlative epistemology", published in the 'Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers.'

By Ping Huang, Linda Westman and Vanesa Castan Broto

rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/tr…
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Welcome UI Associate Rafaella Lima Rafaella is a Leverhulme ECR Fellow in the Management School where she is investigating how asset management firms extract and protect wealth through real estate and shape urban development across uneven geographies. sheffield.ac.uk/urban-institut…

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Call for Contributions: Rethinking Urban Nature from the South As part of Tanzil Shafique's ongoing research project ReWET (rewet.info) this hybrid symposium will take place on Tuesday 15th April 2025 sheffield.ac.uk/urban-institut…

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Delighted to announce that #UrbanRadar Episode 3 is now out! Jam packed with urban analysis of current and recent events. This month’s special feature focuses on the rise of #authoritarianism and its urban consequences Listen here >> lnkd.in/ehaewPvd

Delighted to announce that #UrbanRadar Episode 3 is now out! Jam packed with urban analysis of current and recent events.

This month’s special feature focuses on the rise of #authoritarianism and its urban consequences

Listen here &gt;&gt; lnkd.in/ehaewPvd
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Our team have produced a new report as part of the Global Corridor project... “I was evicted and left homeless” - Exploring social and environmental (in)justice along the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project Covered this morning by the Guardian.. theguardian.com/world/2025/apr…

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Call for Papers Untranslatable? The Linguistic Knowledge Politics of Southern Urban Theory Online workshop will take place on 7 October 2025 co-organised by the University of Sheffield, Karachi Urban Lab/IBA Karachi, and Lund University. sheffield.ac.uk/urban-institut…

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Sharing Lessons from Dhaka’s Wetlands – ReWET ReVIEW 2024–25 Tanzil Shafique is excited to share the first edition of the ReWET ReVIEW — a reflection on a year of collective learning from learning and action from the The ReWET Consortium. sheffield.ac.uk/urban-institut…

Sharing Lessons from Dhaka’s Wetlands – ReWET ReVIEW 2024–25

<a href="/TanzilShafique/">Tanzil Shafique</a>  is excited to share the first edition of the ReWET ReVIEW — a reflection on a year of collective learning from learning and action from the The ReWET Consortium.

sheffield.ac.uk/urban-institut…
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Urban Radar 🎙️ | 🌟 Episode 4 | Bats 🦇 , Buildings 🏢 and Big Ideas 💡 Join the discussion with Tom Goodfellow and Beth Perry for the Sheffield Urbanism podcast Here's the link to tune in to the full episode : lnkd.in/enVHKU6g

Urban Radar 🎙️ | 🌟 Episode 4 | Bats 🦇 , Buildings 🏢 and Big Ideas 💡

Join the discussion with Tom Goodfellow and Beth Perry for the Sheffield Urbanism podcast

Here's the link to tune in to the full episode : lnkd.in/enVHKU6g
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Join Prof Beth Perry in conversation with Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram, as they outline how we can spread political and economic power throughout the UK and push forward for a fairer future. Mon 19 May 2025 festivalofdebate.com/2025/head-nort…