UCL Postgrad Urbanists

Walk and talk with UCL Postgrad Urbanists on a walk through Hyde Park discussing the 2009 novel 'Brooklyn' by Colm Toibin. 📅 Thursday 26 June 1800-1930 🔗 pgubrooklynbookwalk.eventbrite.co.uk

Through a diverse collection of expert voices, this volume invites readers to embark on their own journeys through appropriate methodologies for research and public engagement. Read and download free: uclpress.co.uk/book/methods-a… #OpenAccess #Heritage #Twitterstorians #Textbooks

Exciting news! Our Research Excellence Scholarships are back! 🎉 Open to applicants from any country, we're offering up to 40 fully funded PhDs! Applications open next month - register your interest below to get notified 👇 bit.ly/4cGhgTb

Are you a coding whizz with academic experience in both spatial analysis and network science? I am recruiting a part time (3 days/week) Research Assistant/Fellow @CASAUCL Closing date: 16th Sept Apply here: shorturl.at/7LnmR

📢 Apply now for our First Book Grant Fellowship! Deadline: 5 PM GMT (6 PM CET), 1st November 2024. Candidates must have been awarded their PhD and should be within three years of PhD award at the time of application Share widely! More info 👇 isrf.org/funding-opport…

DPU book launch: Urban informality and the built environment. Join us for the launch event as we discuss the value of greater and more diverse forms of engagement of built environment disciplines in what constitutes urban informality and its politics. bit.ly/47fXSLD

Dr @pablo_sendra has been shortlisted for the Sir Peter Hall Award for Wider Engagement as part of the 2024 @RTPIPlanners Awards for Research Excellence. His shortlisted paper was co-authored with Toby Laurent Belson and Marco Thomas Picardi. rtpi.org.uk/events-trainin…

Co-authored by @AstolfoGiovanna and @BelenDesmaison, check out the chapter 'Displacement as Precarious Inhabiting: Care and Repair at the Urban Margins' in the book 'Beyond Houses'. ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/devel…

@ChisholmEdward very kindly answered our questions following the book walk, an extract of which is below. 🔗 Read the full conversation here: uclurbanlab.medium.com/a-waiter-in-pa…

💻 NEW BLOG: A Waiter in Paris — Book walk and ‘in conversation’ with @ChisholmEdward 🔗 uclurbanlab.medium.com/a-waiter-in-pa…

Apply for the UCL Research Culture Seed Fund! This will support grassroots projects designed to foster a positive research and innovation culture in UCL. We welcome applications from all UCL staff & doctoral researchers in departments & research groups: bit.ly/3WqlKss

📣 The programme for this year's RGS-IBG Annual Conference has been finalised! 👉 Head here to check the complete schedule: rgs.org/research/annua… Watch the video below featuring Conference Chair, Professor Stephen Legg, as he discusses this year's theme of mapping. #RGSIBG24

🗞️ Read the news from @dpu_ucl including: ➡️ 2024 DPU Short Film Competition winners ➡️ DPU alumni networking platform ➡️ DPU alumni-founded charity @CatalyticAction completes project empowering adolescent girls in Lebanon Read more here ⤵️ buff.ly/3Y2fMiv

Get your tickets to @esjones_ucl @IOE_London Department of Curriculum, Pedagogy & Assessment for a workshop. Discuss the landscape of decolonising research supervision & methodologies. 📅 18 Jul, 10:00 - 17:00. Funded by GC of Cultural Understanding ucl.ac.uk/grand-challeng…

Tomorrow: Unconscious Music: Listening to the Background Sound of Motown Rachael Finney & Louis Moreno host a listening session playing a selection of Motown Records from the late 1960s–early 1970s. Part of the Memory Work exhibition at UCL Urban Room. ucl.ac.uk/urban-lab/even…

Urban Lab's Memory Work exhibition launched at UCL Urban Room on Friday 5 July. The show connects researchers from different disciplines in the Urban Lab network to consider how memory features in their own urban research and teaching. Until 16 August. ucl.ac.uk/urban-lab/even…

📣 Apply for the 2024 DPU SummerLabs by 23:59 BST, 25 July 2024 📍 Belfast: Young People & Mental Wellbeing - 15-20 Sept 📍 Newham: Older Adults' Wellbeing & Active Aging - 22-27 Sept Discounted fees for those applying to both labs. More info + apply⤵️ ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/devel…

A new @UCLurbanlab blog post reviews the international #Heritopolis workshop on integrating metropolitan cultural & natural heritage policy to address the climate crisis. Co-organised by me with @RoyalHolloway @HistoricEngland & @LondonNPC link.medium.com/HAVCQQ9R8Kb @TheBartlettUCL

Please join us for the opening of #MemoryWork, an exhibition of work by staff researchers from @UCLurbanlab network linked to our biennial theme of Memory (2022-24). UCL Urban Room @UCLEast @qeop1234, July 5th 6-8pm, until Aug 16th @TheBartlettUCL @UCLgeography @UCLanthropology

🕒 Attention Night Workers! 🕒 Complete UCL Urban Lab’s Voices of Nightworkers Survey to share your experiences of working at night. - Make your voice heard - Help improve conditions for night workers in London - Participate in a workshop (for a fee) forms.office.com/pages/response…