Grants awarded

  • International Fellows
  • Postdoctoral Fellows
  • Seminar Series
  • Other Grants
  • Alumni

Seminar Series

Youth on the Move: performing urban space in the Global South
UTA-Do African Cities Workshop Series
Towards innovative mixed-methods approaches to studying living multicultural in small cities
Overlooked Cities: Thinking and doing global urban studies differently
Women’s urban care practices through the lens of public social capital: a dialogue between Latin America and Europe
Feminising urban struggle: bodies, territories and politics in women’s production and reproduction of peripheral spaces
Interrogating the role of religious actors in shaping urban planning: reflections from Middle Eastern and Latin American cities
Calibrating urban liveability in the Global South: gendered perspectives on climate, health, governance and policy
Coastal commons: Afro-Indigenous urban solidarities
New municipalism, democratic public ownership, and the politics of the common
Urban vacancy, occupation and commoning: advancing a global comparative urbanism
Intersections on the periphery: the Good City in a Time of Crisis
Alternative circulations? Situating policymaking, decoloniality, and urban models within Latin American cities.
Global Black Geographies: Racial Capitalism and Black Urban Experiences

Other Grants

Writing Urban India
From social infrastructure to pandemic resilience?: learning from and with low-income urban communities
Community-based social capital and economic resilience of SMEs in Iran: the role of socio-economic and built-environment characteristics of urban neighbourhoods
The city after Cov­id-19: vulnerability and urban governance in Chicago, Toronto, and Johannesburg
Towards resilient and liveable neighbourhoods post Covid-19: evaluating neighbourhood quality in Sydney (AUS) and Newcastle upon Tyne (UK)
Navigating debt-trap urbanism in pandemic times: family homelessness and temporary accommodation in Greater Manchester
Dispatches from the threshold: organizing for housing justice in a pandemic
The urban politics of wastewater-based epidemiology: transforming the relationship between waste, health, and urban governance

Alumni

International Fellows

Dr Irene Appeaning Addo
Dr Salifou Ndam
Dr César Ricardo Simoni Santos
Dr Prosper Issahaku Korah
Dr Claudia Gastrow
Dr Priscila Izar
Dr Basirat Ashabi Oyalowo
Dr Augusto dos Santos Pereira
Dr Sandra Carolina Pulido Chaparro
Dr Felipe Rangel Martins
Dr Preeti Sampat
Dr Daniel de Mello Sanfelici
Dr Suraya Scheba
Dr Rachel de Castro Almeida
Professor Cauê Costa Capillé
Dr Carmel Christy Kattithara Joseph
Dr Ofita Purwani
Dr Beatriz Rufino
Dr Gilbert Siame
Dr João Tonucci
Dr Faisal Umar
Dr Tunde Decker
Dr Dinorah Gonzalez
Dr Kingsley Madueke
Dr Lina Martinez
Dr Ashima Sood
Dr Smytta Yadav
Dr Melih Yeşilbag
Dr Ivana Socoloff
Dr Engida Esayas Dube
Dr Wangui Kimari
Dr Siân Butcher
Dr Kristian Saguin
Dr Jie Shen
Dr Aiden Mosselson
Dr Andre Ortega
Dr Michel Nicolau
Dr Ruth Massey
Dr Tuna Kuyucu
Dr Nancy Odendaal
Dr Mary Lawhon
Dr Christine Mady
Dr Jorge Inzulza Contardo
Dr Shari Daya
Professor Shinichiro Iwata

Postdoctoral Fellows

Dr Max Holleran
Dr Renee Tapp
Dr Katie Higgins
Dr Stephanie Wakefield
Dr Katie Wells
Dr Pablo Arboleda
Dr Sage Ponder
Dr Diarmaid Kelliher
Dr Lazaros Karaliotas
Dr Anna Gawlewicz
Dr Cristina Temenos
Dr Sanjeev Routray
Dr Amparo Tarazona Vento
Dr Richard Waldron
Dr Martín Arboleda
Dr Ursula Lang
Dr Heather McLean
Dr Michele Lancione
Dr Sarah Barns
Dr Cecilia Dinardi
Dr Marcin Dąbrowski
Dr Kate Derickson
Dr Sophie Bond
Dr Kim McKee

Seminar Series

ReCLIC: Recasting the City, Lives & Livelihoods, and Inequality in the post-Covid world
Negotiating Social Futures: the politics of land development and value capture during and after the Covid-19 pandemic
Counter-mapping as urban resistance
Infrastructure, Inequality and the Neo-Apartheid City
Peripheral centralities: lost, past, present and future
Shrinking domesticities: towards a global research agenda on urban micro-living
Re-thinking the spatial politics of global urbanization processes: the contested relationalities of port cities past and present
Decentering urban climate finance: relational comparison in theory and practice
Toward just environmental futures: exploring the equity dimensions of nature-based solutions in cities
European creative cities and Covid-19: exploring urban creative economies and policies in the age of Covid-19
Methodologies for just urban futures: using geospatial tools to address police violence
Temporalities of urban natures: imaginaries, narratives, and practices
Predicting neighbourhood change using big data and machine learning: implications for theory, methods, and practice
Urban metabolism in policy and practice: a global discussion
Cities in their own right: southern urban planning theories and practices
Gender equity in cities of the MENA region
The ‘Southern Tilt’ in the urban: embedded wisdom and cultural specificity as pathways to planning
Eco-communities in an urban future
Doing Indigenous urban research: creative futures and indigenising urban studies
Urban climates: power, development and environment in South Asia
Emerging urbanisms in deindustrializing city-regions: the afterlife of leftover spaces
The Welcoming City
Infrastructural futures across cities of the global north
Reconceptualising Urban Landscapes of Work
Polarization, Fragmentation and Resilience: four urban contexts compared
The Future of Urban Network Research
Doing Global Urban Research
The Edges of Home Ownership
Starting from the South: alternative visions of comparative urbanism

Senior Research Fellows

Dr Ross Beveridge
Dr Kye Askins
Professor Donald Houston
Professor Danny MacKinnon
Professor Andrew Millie