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Colour aerial photograph of Jodhphur buildings

9th April 2024

Writing Urban India: Boosting urban academic writing among early career scholars

Photographs from Early Career Workshop cum Training Program, CGS, Patna, India (Event #2)

20th March 2024

Recasting the City, Lives & Livelihoods, and Inequality in the post-COVID World (ReCLIC)

Bills stacking up on a staircase (Photograph by Anthony Luvera)

5th March 2024

Debt Trap Urbanism

Xuefei Ren, Philip Harrison and Hillary Birch at the Dahdaleh Institute, York University, May 24, 2023, during the event Addressing the Aftermath: The Governance of Urban Inequality During and After COVID-19. (Credit: Roger Keil)

14th February 2024

The city after COVID-19: Vulnerability and urban governance in Chicago, Toronto, and Johannesburg

Picture of a learning exchange between Colombian and South African community leaders, 2022 (source: Melanie Lombard)

26th January 2024

From social infrastructure to pandemic resilience?: Learning from and with low-income urban communities

Colour photograph of a street in Xindian with traffic, street signs, the tops of buildings, and new towers being constructed behind

6th December 2023

Locating and Practicing Land’s Social Values Through Collective Inquiries and Problem Solving

Colour photograph in the early evening of Newcastle City Library

16th November 2023

Towards resilient and liveable neighbourhoods post Covid-19: Evaluating neighbourhood quality in Sydney (AUS) and Newcastle upon Tyne (UK)

Colour photograph of a group of people standing outside of the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre building in Toronto, Canada.

9th November 2023

Peripheral centralities: Lost, past, present and future

Colour photograph of four people sitting outside on the grass and making signs

25th October 2023

The plumbers of Delhi: Migration, plebeian sociality and citizenship in an occupational community

Welcome to eight new USF International Fellows!

12th October 2023

Eight new USF International Fellows

Photograph of an outdoor event, with people sat in rows watching speakers at the front under tents and in front of buildings.

26th September 2023

From the Aspirational House to el Convite Urbano

Call for Trustees

29th August 2023

Call for Trustees

"The USF has granted me with the exceptional opportunity to pursue my research agenda in absolute freedom, allowing me to explore new areas and to push boundaries when needed."
Dr Michele Lancione, Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

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