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The growth of megacities and the mental health challenges this presents requires a new way of thinking.
The arrival of the super-rich has triggered a ‘trickle down’ effect – and not in a good way.
These maps can tell us much more than the location of England’s most and least deprived areas.
Gentrification is an immoral process - here’s why violent protest has a role to play in the fight against it.
Some excerpts from the diary of Ivan Maisky, the WW2 Soviet ambassador in London.
Having all your green in one place or not has been taxing urban planners for some time.
A new form of research is needed to bring us the cities of the future.
David Cameron’s call for an era of clean money has opened the door to a host of problems for the powerful as capitalism struggles into a new era.
A defence of La Défense, and other towering architecture across the globe.
The death of the Brazilian electrician at the hands of the Metropolitan Police was a notorious case of mistaken identity. The same thing would probably happen today.
It can’t compete with the US, but the UK became part of mega-memorial culture after the London bombings.
Our expert reveals that modern coffee culture has its roots in 18th-century literature.
Schools can learn from strategies used to help ethnic minority children to close gap for white working-class pupils.
Drawing on models that have proved hugely successful in major cities around the world, Wits University is creating a large and ambitious Digital Innovation Zone.
The word Waterloo only entered the public consciousness 200 years ago after a battle. Now, it means many more things.
Transport for London leads the way globally as an effective transport authority.
The gallery’s latest blockbuster actively blinkers knowledge of the past.
Conservative cultural policy is likely to be defined by severe cuts – possibly even the abolition of the department itself.
Six hundred years separate two post-election protests, but the issues at hand are strangely similar and the mistakes too easily repeated.
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Researcher in Transport Policy and Governance, UCL
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Professor in Human Geography, Royal Holloway University of London
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Associate Tutor, University of Surrey
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Professor and Research Chair in Inclusive Societies, University of Sheffield
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Professor In Criminology, Staffordshire University
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Associate Professor in North American History, University of Birmingham
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Associate Professor in Security and Crime Science, UCL
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Professor of Public Policy, Queen Mary University of London
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Honorary Professor of Transport Studies, UCL
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Professor in Public Policy, De Montfort University
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Professor of Ideology and Discourse Analysis, University of Essex
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Professor of Urban Resilience and Pro Vice-Chancellor, University of Bristol
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Principal and Vice Chancellor, University of Glasgow
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Professor of Sociology, Goldsmiths, University of London
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