Professor Julian Walker has started his four-year tenure as the new Director of The Bartlett Development Planning Unit from the first of September 2024. Read the news story. 

One million pounds grant secured for Palestine-Israel research project
UKRI ESRC grant given for “The Shared Homeland Paradigm: Reimagining Space, Rights and Partnership in Palestine-Israel”. 

UCL startup helps create stronger sustainability links between China and the UK
DPU alumna Jia Li (MSc Social Development Practice, 2017) founded Arcas & Callisto Consulting, a start-up connecting businesses to embrace cutting-edge sustainable building technologies and fostering stronger sustainability links between China and the UK. 

DPU News Issue 75: DPU70 Special Edition: Mobilising Learning for Change: 40 Years of Gender in the DPU By Professor Caren Levy

DPU Working Paper – No. 217: Patriarchy and heteronormativity in East Asia: drivers of lesbian exclusion from queer bars
By Huanyue Li

Consuming Baghdad By Azadeh Mashayekhi and Rend Beiruti

Blue right, Red left? My Grandmother’s House history in the Red Neighborhood of Medellín
By Esteban Llano Piedrahita

Urban Informality and the Built Environment By Dr Colin Marx

Integrating night studies into climate science By Dr Alessio Kolioulis, Andreina Seijas and Professor Michele Acuto