Projects
Analysis of Cities and Regions
Investigating the nature of cities and regions and the vagueness that envelops these terms.
GoWell: Glasgow Community Health and Wellbeing Research and Learning Programme
Investigate the impact of investment in housing, regeneration and neighbourhood renewal on the health and wellbeing of individuals, families and communities over a ten-year period. The programme aims to establish the nature and extent of these impacts, to learn about the relative effectiveness of different approaches, and to inform policy and practice in Scotland and beyond
Neighbourhood Context: Impact on Attitudes to Inequality and Redistribution
Do the places where people live impact on their attitudes towards inequality in society or their attitudes towards redistribution?
Neighbourhood Dynamics and Spatial Segregation
How do the population characteristics of individual neighbourhoods change over time, and how is the overall pattern of spatial segregation affected as a result.
Poverty and Social Exclusion UK Survey
A collaborative project aiming to advance the 'state of the art' of the theory and practice of poverty and social exclusion measurement.
Regional Density Functions and Regional Boundaries
Exploring the use of the density function as a means for examining the spatial structure of a region.
Serving Deprived Communities in a Recession
Focusing on the consequences for vulnerable people and deprived places of the "worst financial settlement in living memory" for local government.
Spatial Structure Contrasts between Urban and Regional Systems
Aiming to impose a common framework on these two national systems, enabling their spatial structures to be compared.