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We have 17 Urban Geography PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in the UK

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Urban Geography PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in the UK

We have 17 Urban Geography PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in the UK

Climate change impacts on major sporting events

This project will assess the impact of increasing global temperatures on the viability of major sporting events. It will investigate how climate change may radically reshape the sporting calendar and require modifications to stadia using novel modelling applications of climate data. Read more

The Urban Geopolitics of Climate Change

As part of a major investment, Northeastern University London (NU London) has multiple, fully-funded PhD studentships available to accelerate its interdisciplinary research in the humanities, social sciences, and computing, maths, engineering and natural sciences. Read more

Radical place-making: folk counter-geographies and cultural representations of opposition to power in Aberdeen, Scotland

The University of Aberdeen is an internationally recognised centre for excellence for research addressing the global challenges of energy transition, environment and biodiversity, social inclusion and cultural diversity, health, nutrition and wellbeing, and data and artificial intelligence. Read more

Urban Digital Twins for Sustainable Cities: Exploring Collaborative Innovation and Value Creation

Cities worldwide are grappling with complex sustainability challenges that require innovative solutions. Urban digital twins - virtual replicas of cities that simulate real-world conditions - offer a promising approach to overcome data silos and address the intricate interdependencies hindering urban innovation. Read more

Understanding the impact of inclusive ‘innovation District’ Initiatives

We are looking for an enthusiastic PhD researcher eager to work with a friendly, supportive team of supervisors to conduct high-quality research on Innovation Districts, an increasingly important phenomenon in urban regeneration and innovation, and at the same time work closely with the team behind Manchester’s exciting new ID development, SISTER Manchester. Read more

School of Geography and Sustainable Development / Edwards Scholarships

We’re delighted to announce five fully funded PhD scholarships which are open to candidates of all nationalities. Two scholarships are part of the School scheme initiated in 2020 and represent our ongoing commitment to postgraduate research. Read more
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The Role of Literature and Creative Practice in Acclimating Urban Dwellers to Nearby Nature

Project ID. SS_105. Theme. Safety and Sustainability . This project investigates the role of literature and creative practice in increasing people’s connection to nature near urban development. Read more
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Nature-based urban renewal: the case of Nottingham’s Green Heart

Project ID. SS_7. Theme: Safety and Sustainability. The ambition of this PhD scholarship is to understand how nature-based urban recovery processes emerge in ordinary cities, and what their contribution is to sustainable and liveable urban futures with potential co-benefits for people, places and nature. Read more

Valuing green and blue urban landscapes

During this prolonged period of neo-liberal development our discourse in the West has become fragmented between a growing concern for climate change/sustainability and a continued need to promote intensive growth and prioritise the needs of capital. Read more

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