RealisingJustCities

@TheUrbanBeth + colleagues have a new open access paper published entitled 'Cities coping with COVID-19' focusing in impact and governmental responses in the context of their sustainable development commitments

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Professor @TimMay4dology has recorded (with permission from the publishers) a chapter – ‘Sustaining Our Lives’ - from Thinking Sociologically written with the late Zygmunt Bauman and published by Wiley in 2019. To listen realisingjustcities-rjc.org/news/professor…

'Contested Knowledges for Just Urban Futures' We are org an all-day seminar w/ some great speakers Dec 10 All welcome but places limited. urbaninstitute.group.shef.ac.uk/contested-know…

Right back at you @sophiedking

Last night we welcomed delegates for the #JustCities2019 conference to Sheffield as @TheUrbanBeth + @JFlintSheffield gave a warm welcome to visitors at the Winter Gardens f/ South Africa, Kenya, Sweden and elsewhere. Today we kick of the conference mistraurbanfutures.org/en/event/RJC20…

Lessons learned from comparative projects about SDGs now at the Annual Conference, Sheffield. #SheffSocScience #JustCities2019 #realisingjustcities Ileana Versace & Sandra Valencia.

City officials and academic/NGO researchers are sharing lessons from their co-production on how Cape Town, Gothenburg, Shimla, Malmö, Kisumu & Buenos Aires are engaging with and implementing the SDGs at #JustCities2019, this year’s ⁦@MistraUrbanFut⁩ conference in Sheffield

Learning how @SheffCouncil has tried to bring elements of the Peak District into the city centre while also building a more climate resilient landscape #JustCities2019 @UK_RJC @MistraUrbanFut

Site-visit to @HeelyCityFarm, Sheffield. Aquaponics greens and fish. Alotments and animals. Social work. #SheffSocScience #JustCities2019 #sheffood

Despite the weather, it's been great taking another group from Sweden, South Africa, Kenya and UK around Kelham Island as part of #JustCities2019

Tonight we walked with energy and found our way to the Sheffield Energy Recovery Facility. Hopefully a good start to the #justcities2019 conference. #feelingtheheat @jennyspatient @sdparkes @CRESR_SHU @PSP_Hallam

We've just published a Policy Brief on localising the SDGs. This stems from the work we did in partnerhship with @ukssdnetwork, which involved convening a residential workshop for various UK and international cities bit.ly/2n5SiKl

Check out this new website featuring @VaneBailo and the @loactproject team’s work on climate action in ordinary cities @UK_RJC @MistraUrbanFut - look forward to getting updates #ClimateActionNow

How can we support local action to address global challenges and realise more #justcities? -- Join the debate on 15th Oct with @UrbanDavidSimon, @wanjikukihato, @ProfessorVaness and others. bit.ly/RJC_Conf #RJC2019 #JustCities2019

How do we translate the #ClimateEmergency into action? Explore the potential of rapid co-production on 15th Oct, inspired by @UK_RJC PhD research with municipal authorities & trade unions. bit.ly/RJC_Conf #RJC2019 #JustCities2019

UK Realising Just Cities researchers work closely with civil society. Now hear our co-researchers tell all on 15th Oct: What do we need to do differently to co-produce knowledge and action with residents, activists and communities? bit.ly/RJC_Conf #RJC2019 #JustCities2019

Practices, processes, and politics--when university researchers partner with the public sector, some things are inescapable. As city-academic partnerships proliferate, how do we manage them well? Join the discussion on 15th Oct bit.ly/RJC_Conf #RJC2019 #JustCities2019

Realising Just Cities has championed trans-local learning, seeking to learn from what works in different localities. Did it work? Join us on 15th Oct to scrutinise case studies in food and regeneration. bit.ly/RJC_Conf #RJC2019 #JustCities2019

Researchers in Greater Manchester & Gothenburg collaborated to find out what “meaningful participation” means to people in power, and how some cities are doing it differently. Join the conversation on 15th Oct #RJC2019 #JustCities2019 #SDGs #agenda2030 bit.ly/RJC_Conf