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Academician Spotlight
  • Changing the world one city at a time | Prof. Samer Bagaeen AoU

    Changing the world one city at a time | Prof. Samer Bagaeen AoU

  • Connecting with Civil Society: A Journey | David Lumb
  • ……Involve me and I learn | Kirsty Macari AoU
  • City Visions | Dr. Paul Cureton AoU
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  • YU Event / The Cambridge Phenomenon: reviewing and assessing an innovation rich city

    YU Event / The Cambridge Phenomenon: reviewing and assessing an innovation rich city

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AoU Journal Here & Now
Housing crisis? | Danny Dorling

Housing crisis? | Danny Dorling

In a talk given at this year’s 4×4 event series in Manchester in July, social geographer Danny Dorling argued that

  • Take Back the City: reclaiming London for the people | Tim White
  • The clash and cohesion of Manchester’s Cottonopolis | Lucy Sykes
  • Why infrastructure investment matters: the contribution of civil society | John Worthington MBE AoU
  • The Neighbourhood Unit | The Urban Idiot
  • Bridging the divide in Bristol | George Ferguson AoU
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