Events & Seminars



10 May 2013: Urban Studies Seminar

Keith Jacobs: 'The politics of housing: the role of interests groups and lobbyists in shaping policy agendas'

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Past Events 2012-13



1 Mar 2013: Urban Studies Seminar

Rivke Jaffe: 'Criminal dons, police and security guards: Unconventional security assemblages in urban Jamaica'

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8 Feb 2013: Urban Studies Seminar

David Walsh: 'Exploring reasons for different health outcomes in identically deprived post-industrial UK cities' - rescheduled from 25 January

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11 Jan 2013: Urban Studies Seminar

Des McNulty: 'Mobilising knowledge: how ideas can influence policy'

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7 Dec 2012: Urban Studies Seminar

Sandra Nutley: 'Making and demonstrating research impact'

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Urban Studies Seminar - 30 Nov 2012

Cecilia Wong: 'Planning under Urban-Rural Integration: the case of Nanjing, China'

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Urban Studies Seminar - 9 Nov 2012

Tim Butler (Professor of Human Geography, Kings College, London): 'Gentrification, education and exclusionary displacement in East London'

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Urban Studies Book Launch & Panel Discussion - 26 Oct 2012

Dennis Rodgers, Gareth Jones & Jo Beal: 'Latin American urban development into the 21st century: Comparative perspectives from Africa, Asia, Europe and Scotland'

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Urban Studies Seminar - 5 Oct 2012

Alex Frost: 'The Old & New Easterhouse Mosaic (and everything in between)'

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26 Apr 2013: Urban Studies Seminar

Andy Furlong: Are 'cultures of worklessness' passed down the generations?

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