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Sheffield Urbanism Lecture Series 2026

The Sheffield Urbanism Lecture series is an initiative of the Urban Institute to stimulate dialogue, discussion and understanding of processes of urbanisation and urban life.

Call for papers AAG 2027NYC: Critical Geographies of the Infrastructure Corrido

Critical Geographies of the Infrastructure Corridor

Call for papers AAG 2027NYC: Critical Geographies of the Infrastructure Corridor
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Writing the City

Delivered by the University of Sheffield Off the Shelf Festival of Words is one of the most vibrant literary festivals in the UK, bringing the best in local, national and international literary talent to Sheffield.
Handbook on Financialisation and Space

Handbook on Financialisation and Space Published

Two of our associates have contributed chapters to the recently published Handbook on Financialisation and Space.

Living walls on a building

New in paperback: Urban Sustainability and Justice: Just Sustainabilities and Environmental Planning
Book cover for Suturing the City

Talking photobooks: Standing by Kinshasa
Park Hill flats in the background of a railing

New Paper on 'Millennials and the contested urban legacy of post-war modernist social housing in the UK'
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New paper 'Counting the Uncountable: Revisiting Urban Majorities'
Robot arm

Essay on Automation, Robotics and Off-World Frontier-Making