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Precarious Migrants |
We often think of migration in binary terms of regular or irregular migration; legal or illegal, but often people move in between these states and are left in an insecure status. How does this precarity effect a migrant’s access to services in cities? |
Marie Mallet-Garcia, Shams Asadi, Wanjiku Ngotho-Mbugua |
19 May 2023 |
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Silences |
Silences explores what we mean by silence and what silence means to us. Interweaving silences, sounds and voices, it reveals the rich pleasures and mysteries of experiences without noises or words. |
Kate McLoughlin, Ariane Jeßulat, Sylee Gore, Thorsten Weigelt |
11 Feb 2021 |
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Creative Commons |
Biocultural approaches to human physical activity in (increasingly smart) urban environments |
A presentation given by Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology, Oxford) at the Department of Cultural Heritage, University of Bologna, at Ravenna |
Stanley Ulijaszek |
20 Jan 2020 |
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Europe, Migration and Cities |
Convened by: Kellogg Urban Knowledge Exchange. A multidisciplinary seminar, as part of the Kellogg Urban Knowledge Exchange series in association with Maison Française Oxford. |
Sarah Spencer, Phoebe Clay, Michael Keith |
09 Jul 2019 |
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Kellogg Urban Knowledge Exchange: Rapid Urbanisation |
A multidisciplinary seminar, as part of the Kellogg Urban Knowledge Exchange series |
Fiona Harvey, Peter Osborn, Ben Bolgar, Bob Allies |
27 Jun 2018 |
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Kellogg Urban Knowledge Exchange: Urban Heritage |
A multidisciplinary seminar, as part of the Kellogg Urban Knowledge Exchange series. |
Geoffrey Tyack, Leidulf Mydland, Debbie Dance, Barbara Weiss |
07 Jun 2018 |
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From coffee to industry: Changes in migrants' characteristics in metropolitan areas in Brazil |
Presenting his PhD research, Visiting Fellow Guilherme Ortega explores migrant characteristic in Campinas metropolitan area, Brazil |
Guilherme Ortega |
20 May 2016 |
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Creative Commons |
The Degradation and Regeneration of Rural Areas in Japan |
Professor Hirokazu Sakuno, Shimane University, gives talk for the Nissan Institute 'Slow Cities? The revitalisation of shrinking communities in Japan' on 10th March, 2016. |
Hirokazu Sakuno |
07 Apr 2016 |
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Creative Commons |
From Growth to Shrinkage: Managing Population Decline in Western-Europe |
Professor Gert-Jan Hospers, Radboud University, the University of Twente, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute as part of the ;Slow Cities? The revitalisation of shrinking communities in Japan; on 10th March, 2016. |
Gert-Jan Hospers |
07 Apr 2016 |
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Creative Commons |
Smart Technologies and Public Participation in Transport Planning |
Dr Richard Kingston and Dr Bryan Marshall provide a critical view on smart cities and discuss some of its implications to rethink the role of citizen engagement in urban and transport planning. |
Richard Kingston, Bryan Marshall |
01 Apr 2016 |
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Creative Commons |
Access to social protection for internal migrants and the obstacles to adequate coverage |
The main destinations of migrants are the mega cities and other urban areas, yet governments are ill-prepared to receive this large influx of people and internal migrants are exposed to a new set of risks and vulnerabilities. |
Jessica Hagen-Zanker |
19 Nov 2015 |
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Creative Commons |
The Flexible City: overcoming Lock-In and Path-Dependency |
Cities are epicentres of creativity and innovation but are also easily locked into patterns of infrastructure and behaviour that may not serve them best. |
Steve Rayner |
02 Oct 2012 |
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Creative Commons |
The Flexible City: overcoming Lock-In and Path-Dependency |
Cities are epicentres of creativity and innovation but are also easily locked into patterns of infrastructure and behaviour that may not serve them best. |
Steve Rayner |
02 Oct 2012 |
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Creative Commons |
What will be the pros and cons of city life in the future? |
As populations increasingly migrate to city centres there are many factors that improve lifestyle - less pollution, fewer road accidents, easier access to medical care. But city infrastructure could do with a rethink says Professor Steve Rayner. |
Steve Rayner |
20 Aug 2012 |
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Norman Foster: Symposium on the Future of Cities - Discussion and Concluding Remarks |
Discussion and concluding remarks from Lord Foster to end the half-day symposium on the future of cities. |
John Ockendon, Malcolm McCulloch, Steve Rayner, David Banister |
02 Feb 2011 |
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Norman Foster: Symposium on the Future of Cities |
This half-day symposium, convened by the School of Geography and the Environment, addresses themes arising from Lord Foster's lecture, focusing on the city of the future and includes internationally distinguished panelists from Oxford and beyond. |
John Ockendon, Malcolm McCulloch, Steve Rayner, David Banister |
02 Feb 2011 |
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Oxford Program for the Future of Cities Part 6: Resilience and adaptation in complex city systems |
James Simmie (Department of Planning, Oxford Brookes University) develops an evolutionary economics approach to adaptation and change in urban economies. |
James Simmie |
15 Dec 2010 |
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Resilience and adaptation in complex city systems |
James Simmie (Department of Planning, Oxford Brookes University) develops an evolutionary economics approach to adaptation and change in urban economies. |
James Simmie |
15 Dec 2010 |
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Creative Commons |
Oxford Program for the Future of Cities Part 2: Sustainable development and crime in the urban Caribbean |
David Howard (Lecturer in Sustainable Urban Development, University of Oxford) looks at larger concerns over social and spatial equity, conceptual approaches to sovereignty and the practical interpretation of sustainable forms of justice. |
David Howard |
15 Dec 2010 |
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Creative Commons |
Sustainable development and crime in the urban Caribbean |
David Howard (Lecturer in Sustainable Urban Development, University of Oxford) looks at larger concerns over social and spatial equity, conceptual approaches to sovereignty and the practical interpretation of sustainable forms of justice. |
David Howard |
15 Dec 2010 |
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Creative Commons |
Sustainable development and crime in the urban Caribbean |
David Howard (University Lecturer in Sustainable Urban Development, University of Oxford) looks at larger concerns over social and spatial equity, conceptual approaches to sovereignty and the practical interpretation of sustainable forms of justice. |
David Howard |
15 Dec 2010 |
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Oxford Program for the Future of Cities Part 3: Global migration and the future of le droit à la ville |
Michael Keith (Centre on Migration, Policy and Society, University of Oxford) interrogates how we think about urban change and normative theory in cities experiencing high levels of international migration. |
Michael Keith |
15 Dec 2010 |
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Global migration and the future of le droit à la ville |
Michael Keith (Centre on Migration, Policy and Society, University of Oxford) interrogates how we think about urban change and normative theory in cities experiencing high levels of international migration. |
Michael Keith |
15 Dec 2010 |
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Creative Commons |
Oxford Program for the Future of Cities Part 1: New business models for low-carbon cities |
Mark Hinnells (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford) explores the impact of policy measures to deliver a low-carbon economy on the development of new business models for low-carbon cities. |
Mark Hinnells |
16 Nov 2010 |
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Oxford Program for the Future of Cities Part 4: Sustainable urban development to 2050 - complex transitions in the built environment of cities |
Tim Dixon (Oxford Institute for Sustainable Development, Oxford Brookes University) looks at 'critical success factors' that need to be in place for cities to be more sustainable by 2050. |
Tim Dixon |
16 Nov 2010 |
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Oxford Program for the Future of Cities Part 5: The paralyzed frog, water supply services and sustainable cities |
Rob Hope (School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford) gives a talk on institutional innovations and new financial models for sustainable water as part of a seminar series on the Future of Cities. |
Rob Hope |
16 Nov 2010 |
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Creative Commons |
New business models for low-carbon cities |
Mark Hinnells (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford) explores the impact of policy measures to deliver a low-carbon economy on the development of new business models for low-carbon cities. |
Mark Hinnells |
16 Nov 2010 |
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Sustainable urban development to 2050 - complex transitions in the built environment of cities |
Tim Dixon (Oxford Institute for Sustainable Development, Oxford Brookes University) looks at 'critical success factors' that need to be in place for cities to be more sustainable by 2050. |
Tim Dixon |
16 Nov 2010 |
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The paralyzed frog, water supply services and sustainable cities |
Rob Hope (School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford) gives a talk on institutional innovations and new financial models for sustainable water as part of a seminar series on the Future of Cities. |
Rob Hope |
16 Nov 2010 |
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Creative Commons |
Anticipating Future Complexity: Are Systems Such as Cities Getting More Complex? |
Cities are getting more complex as their residents acquire more and more ways in which they can interact with one another. |
Mike Batty |
17 Feb 2010 |