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Creative Commons |
Centres, Peripheries and New Histories of the Left in Iran |
How historians can gain new insights from global history, and how historians and histories of Iran can contribute |
Rasmus Elling, Stephanie Cronin |
23 Dec 2022 |
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'Healing Our Divided Society': The Kerner Commission at 50 |
This presentation and discussion, features Gary Younge (University of Manchester) Alan Curtis (Eisenhower Foundation) on the legacies and lessons of the Kerner Commission and their relevance to the current American moment. |
Mitch Robertson, Alan Curtis, Gary Younge |
30 Jun 2020 |
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Creative Commons |
The Uniqueness of Downtown Yangon |
Su Su (Mandalay Technological University) speaks on 'The Uniqueness of Downtown Yangon' at the Southeast Asia Seminar on 26 October 2016 |
Su Su |
28 Jun 2017 |
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Creative Commons |
Imagining a future after schooling |
Young people navigating uncertainty in contemporary Britain. |
Graham Butt, Patrick Alexander |
31 Jan 2017 |
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Exploring the city's 'sutures' |
Filip De Boeck (KU Leiden) explores 'urban life between want and wish', drawing on examples from the DRCongo (4 March 2016) |
Filip De Boeck |
15 Jun 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 |
FMR 48 - The costs of giving and receiving: dilemmas in Bangkok |
Local faith-based organisations play a central role in meeting the basic needs of the increasing urban refugee population in Bangkok. This raises challenges for all involved. |
Sabine Larribeau, Sharonne Broadhead |
03 Jun 2015 |
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Gender and Transport, the Neglected Dimension: Social inclusion, access and sustainable urban mobility |
Professor Margaret Grieco, Edinburgh Napier University, delivers a seminar as part of the 'Socio-spatial inequalities, transport and mobilities' seminar series held in the Transport Studies Unit during Hilary Term 2012. |
Margaret Grieco |
11 Apr 2012 |
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Urban Informatics: The Internet, locative media and mobile technology for urbanites |
Marcus Foth overviews various urban informatics projects, exploring the communicative ecology of urban residents, community engagement using public history and digital storytelling, and social navigation for mobile urban information systems. |
Marcus Foth |
03 Jul 2009 |
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The Second Life of Urban Planning |
Marcus Foth demonstrates the value of various tools and services (eg Second Life) for engaging people in novel and participatory planning exercises, and for investigating how the public interpret and understand proposed urban designs and urban planning. |
Marcus Foth |
03 Jul 2009 |
