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Cities of Hope Event in November

‘Cities of Hope’ Programme Summary

November 18th – Day 1

Welcome and introductions, 9.45am – 10am (GMT) Dr Jennie Middleton (University of Oxford), Chair of the Urban Geography Research Group

Session 1, 10am – 11.30am (GMT): Housing and the Indian Metropolis: Reflections on the Possibilities of Public Practice 

Keynotes: Dr Gautam Bhan (Indian Institute for Human Settlements) in conversation with Swastik Harish (independent housing researcher)

Session 2, 4pm – 5.30pm (GMT): Survivability and Hope on one of London’s newest Gentrification Frontiers 

Keynotes: Professor Loretta Lees (University of Leicester) in conversation with Beverley Robinson (former Chair of the Aylesbury Leaseholder’s Group)

November 19th – Day 2

Session 3, 10am – 11.30am (GMT): The false symmetry of research-activism.…

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Session: Sustainable transformation through the lens of rural-urban divide and synergies

Nordic Geographers Meeting 2022, 7-10 February Joensuu, Finland.

Dear all, 
For those of you who study different aspects of sustainable transformation through the lens of rural-urban divide and synergies, please find below our invitation to session 14 of the conference Nordic Geographers Meeting 2022, scheduled to take place 7th  -10th of February in Joensuu, Finland.…