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Experiences from a marginalised neighbourhood in Colombia

Melanie Lombard has published a new article "Everyday urban peace"

UI Associate Melanie Lombard and colleagues have published a new open access article entitled "Everyday urban peace: Experiences from a marginalised neighbourhood in Cali, Colombia" in Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space.

Philipp Horn and Melanie Lombard

Urban Institute Associates awarded the 2025 Association of European Schools of Planning Prize for Excellence in Teaching

Philipp Horn and Melanie Lombard have been awarded the Prize for their module "Urban Informality" and their related book "Urban Informality: An Introduction".

ReWET

Sharing Lessons from Dhaka’s Wetlands – ReWET ReVIEW 2024–25

Urban Institute Associate Tanzil Shafique is excited to share the first edition of the ReWET ReVIEW — a reflection on a year of collective learning from learning and action from the The ReWET Consortium.

Construction worker India
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New article on infrastructure as territorial stigma

Urban Institute Associate Dr Nebeela Ahmed has published a new open access article entitled "Infrastructure as territorial stigma: labour migrant exclusions in the Indian city" in the International Journal or Urban and Regional Research.

Healthy lifespan multi generation hands

Community Assets & Health and Wellbeing: Arbourthorne Community Primary School
Globe with infrared lights

New article on 'Rethinking the geographies of finance for urban climate action'
A profile picture of Enora Robin

New book - Managing Cities at Night

Future of Climate Urbanism Lecture Series available on YouTube
The text 'Bright Minds' over a photo of the skyline of a city with green wooded areas in the foreground and towers in the background

Bright Minds seminar delivered to Sheffield Alumni

On 29th September Dr Ryan Bellinson and Professor Beth Perry participated in the Bright Minds Webinar organised by the Sheffield Alumni team. The seminars give Sheffield's best and brightest minds the opportunity to share their PhD research.