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Publishing
Cityscapes website goes live
Jun 4, 2013We are happy to announce the launch of www.cityscapesdigital.net; the website for our biannual magazine - Cityscapes. The website features an archive of content from all past issues as well as exclusi ...
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Applied Urban Research, Academic Research
Ray Pahl Research Fellowship in Urban Studies, 2014 : Further Particulars
May 27, 2013The Fellowship, to be held in the African Centre for Cities (ACC) at the University of Cape Town (UCT) will ideally be for the entire calendar year 2014. The starting date may be changed in exceptiona ...
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Applied Urban Research, Academic Research
Ray Pahl Fellowship in Urban Studies, 2014 : Call for Submissions
May 27, 2013The Foundation for Urban and Regional Studies (FURS), a charity associated with the International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, wishes to appoint a post-doctoral Research Fellow, for the cal ...
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Applied Urban Research, Academic Research
Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (Urban Studies Foundation)
May 14, 2013The Urban Studies Foundation is inviting applications for Postdoctoral Research Fellowships that can be undertaken in various institutions across the globe. The ACC would be keen to host a successful ...
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Applied Urban Research
South-South Knowledge Sharing : IBSA Working Group
May 10, 2013ACC CityLab Researchers Liza Cirolia and Mercy Brown Luthango will participate in the IBSA Working Group on Human Settlements convened by South African Cities Network on behalf of the Department of Hu ...
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Knowledge Networks
African Urban Research Initiative inaugural meeting held in Addis
Apr 8, 2013From 20 to 21 March 2013, the African Centre for Cities (ACC) and Cities Alliance co-hosted the inaugural meeting of the African Urban Research Initiative (AURI) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The workshop ...
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Knowledge Networks
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FROM JDA: City Futures project coordination, facilitation and administration in the Nancefield Station Precinct and Diepsloot
Mar 7, 2013REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FROM: Experienced urban development consultant or researcher Download here
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Applied Urban Research
Using climate science to inform policy on peri-urban issues in Africa
Feb 27, 2013Anna Taylor, one of ACC's Mistra Urban Futures researchers, recently participated in a workshop to co-produce a methodology for using climate science information to develop policy messages pertai ...
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Teaching
2013 Dates for MPhil programme Announced
Jan 29, 2013CIV5064Z URBAN TRANSITIONS IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH (4 – 8 March 2013) 20 HEQF credits at level 9. Convener: Professor E Pieterse. Course outline: Urbanisation; spatial structuring for ...
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Knowledge Networks, Public Discourse
State, market or people? Three perspectives on improving land access in southern Africa
Nov 9, 2012Two ACC affiliates, Stephen Berrisford (Adjunct Associate Professor) and Rob McGaffin (Mistra Urban Futures Fellow) will participate in the DPU 'Dialogues in Development' Series at ...
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Knowledge Networks
Third AAPS All Schools Workshop held in Nairobi
Oct 26, 2012The third AAPS all-schools conference was held from 16 to 18 October 2012 in Nairobi, Kenya. This event was funded by Cities Alliance. Keynote speakers included Sheela Patel (SDI), Winnie Mittulah (WI ...
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Academic Research
Launch of a major international partnership
Aug 23, 2012The work of four young researchers took centre stage when UCT's African Centre for Cities (ACC) hosted the launch of a major international partnership at the start of August. The research to be c ...
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