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RC21

Reflections from an Urban Studies Conference

From 20-22 July, colleagues from Sheffield Urbanism attended the RC21 Urban Studies conference in Vienna, on ‘Inequalities and the City: Old Issues, New Challenges’. In this article, members of our PhD community share their reflections.

31 July 2026
Renewable technologies in Africa
Photo by Vanesa Castan Broto

New publication on the role of community energy in mediating sustainable energy transition

Vanesa Castán Broto and colleagues have published a new open access article in Nature entitled "The role of community energy in mediating sustainable energy transitions in East and Southern Eastern Africa".

29 July 2026
poeple gathered together for team photo
Image by Nicola Banks

Urban Charity Rethought

Could a new approach to charity put communities in control? Discover how One World Together is changing who decides where funding goes and helping tackle urban poverty.

24 July 2026
UI - Our collective response - path through trees - Andy Brown

Pedagogical Interventions in Urban Studies

2 March 2021
UI in blue green bubbles

Urban Institute joins World Universities Network project on The New African Urban University

26 February 2021
UI - Our collective response - path through trees - Andy Brown

Collectives in Action: An Update from the Urban Institute’s September Schools

16 February 2021

The 2nd RELA webinar - rethinking energy poverty - now available to watch

15 February 2021

Top 10 insights in climate science in 2020

4 February 2021

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