News and events News stories 20 March 2024 PDRA position for the project ‘Transcontinental Urban Citizenship (TRUCIT): Crisis & Connection in Britain and Somalia.’ This 2.5 year position is part of an ESRC-funded research project focusing on the experiences of multigenerational Somali communities in Bristol, Sheffield and London. 19 March 2024 PhD Studentship: Refugee Community Organisations in UK Cities: what went wrong? This fully-funded PhD project offers an exciting opportunity for a student interested in urban refugee communities in the UK to work alongside an Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)-funded research project, led by Professor Tom Goodfellow. 21 February 2024 How communities can help manage urban flooding and water pollution MAGIC was a 30 month project trialling new ways of managing surface water in our urban areas whilst also making them more healthy places. This new video explores how the project engaged with communities in Hull and East Yorkshire. Search Dr Madeleine Pill releases new book 'Governing Cities: Politics & Policy' The new book, which is out now, discusses aspects of city governance across the UK, Europe, North America and Australia. 29 July 2021 Academic jobs: Lecturer in Planning and Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in GIS/Spatial Analysis We are looking for a Lecturer in Planning and a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in GIS/Spatial Analysis to join our department. 28 July 2021 PhD student completes internship with social justice and human rights organisation Philippa Hughes has been working with Just Fair to produce research on the right to housing and the climate emergency. 28 July 2021 Dr Sarah Payne appointed to support government’s housing policy group Dr Sarah Payne, Lecturer in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning, has been appointed to support a group formed by the government which aims to help homeowners gain more control over their homes. 28 May 2021 England’s crumbling housing stock thanks to lack of government action, says new report New report by UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence says lack of action from the central government has contributed to housing quality crisis in England. 20 May 2021 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Current page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 … Next page Next › Last page Last »