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For a Liberatory Politics of Home

Book launch: For a Liberatory Politics of Home by Michele Lancione

Tuesday 12 March 2024

Channing Hall, 45 Surrey Street Sheffield City Centre S1 2LG

Past events

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Book launch - Epistemic Ambivalence: Pentecostalism and Candomblé in a Brazilian City

Wednesday 7 February 2024

The Wave, The Wave, The University of Sheffield, 2 Whitham Road, Sheffield, S10 2AH

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The Tangles Amongst Us: An Interweaving of Urbanities, Ontologies and Times

Wednesday 31 January 2024

The Infrastructural South

Book talk by Dr Jon Silver - The Infrastructural South

Tuesday 30 January 2024

The Wave, University of Sheffield, The Wave, The University of Sheffield, 2 Whitham Road, Sheffield, S10 2AH

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Hybrid Seminar: Rethinking Urban Resistance and Democracy

Thursday 7 December 2023

Alfred Denny Building (Conference Room), Alfred Denny Building, The University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TN

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Book Talk - Roadblock Politics: The Origins of Violence in Central Africa

Tuesday 5 December 2023

Urban Life-Worlds in Contemporary Pakistan

Urban Life-Worlds in Contemporary Pakistan

Monday 27 November 2023

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Book launch of Simone Toji’s new book “The Immensity of Being Singular"

Wednesday 8 November 2023

Channing Hall, 45 Surrey Street, Sheffield City Centre, S1 2LG

UI - Robot Restructuring Ecology Climates

Urbanism Lecture Series, Session 2 - Robotic Restructuring: Ecology and Climate

Wednesday 18 October 2023

The Wave, The Wave, The University of Sheffield, 2 Whitham Road, Sheffield, S10 2AH

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Celebration of the Urban Institute's 3rd year of its Sheffield School

Wednesday 11 October 2023

UI - Robots Restructuring Cities

Urbanism Lecture Series, Session 1 - Robotic Restructuring: Cities

Wednesday 4 October 2023

The Wave, The Wave, The University of Sheffield, 2 Whitham Road, Sheffield, S10 2AH

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Dialogues series - Automating Philosophy

Thursday 14 September 2023

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Guest seminar: anti-planning narratives in Australia, Professor Nicole Gurran

Tuesday 11 July 2023

The Wave, The Wave, The University of Sheffield, 2 Whitham Road, Sheffield, S10 2AH

Schools and communities

Workshop on Schools, Communities and Sustainability

Tuesday 11 July 2023

The Wave, The Wave, The University of Sheffield, 2 Whitham Road, Sheffield, S10 2AH

Citizens of the world

Dialogue on Citizens of Worlds

Tuesday 16 May 2023

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Book launch - Producing Mayaland

Wednesday 10 May 2023

ICOSS Boardroom, Interdisciplinary Centre of the Social Sciences (ICOSS), The University of Sheffield, 219 Portobello, Sheffield, S1 4DP

Music gig

Free Live Music Gig in Sheffield: Dearthworms, Lightning Threads, DJ Nightowls

Tuesday 25 April 2023

Shakespeares Pub, 146-148 Gibraltar Street, S3 8UB

The Silence of the Lawns: Guest lecture by philosopher and ecologist Tim Morton

Tuesday 25 April 2023

Sir Henry Stephenson Building or Virtual Event, Sir Henry Stephenson Building, The University of Sheffield, Mappin Street, Sheffield, S1 4DT

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Dialogues On Urban Inhabitation and the Urban Technical

Thursday 30 March 2023

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Why are we still talking about Silk Roads?

Monday 30 January 2023

Portal frames at a Greek port

Global Corridors Seminar Series: The Contested Politics of Ports in Greece - Event Information

Monday 23 January 2023

An Expressway in Eastern Africa - Photo by Joel Ongwech

Expressways to the Future? - Event Information

Thursday 19 January 2023

British Institute in Eastern Africa (BIEA), Nairobi - Kenya

Sheffield Urbanism Lecture Series 3

Third Sheffield Urbanism Lecture Series on Co-production and the Future of Urban Epistemics

02/11/2022, 23/11/2022, 14/12/2022

ICOSS, Interdisciplinary Centre of the Social Sciences (ICOSS), The University of Sheffield, 219 Portobello, Sheffield, S1 4DP

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Global Urbanisms

Wednesday 18 May 2022

Houses reflected in the water during a flood

The future of Climate Urbanism: The second Sheffield Urbanism lecture series

Wed 6 October, Wed 20 October, Wed 3 November

A picture of a housing structure in Africa

Community Energy and Sustainable Energy Transitions in East Africa: Project launch + keynote address

Thursday 21 January 2021

A man crouching in the middle of branches of wood

Rethinking energy poverty and best practices for the governance of renewable energy access

Thursday 11 February 2021

An electricity plant in Ethiopia

Access to electricity in Ethiopia – 3rd RELA webinar

Thursday 11 March 2021

Poster to advertise book launch

Book launch - Realising Just Cities

Thursday 18 March 2021

A picture of a housing structure in Africa

Implementing community-centred off-grid energy projects in informal settlements

Thursday 13 May 2021

Urban Institute September School

9-30 September 2020

Large wall in Lagos

The Urban Surrounds: from extinction to abolition

7 October - 4 November

Speakers from the event

The City in a Time of Social Distancing

Thursday 14 May 2020

A mountain range in Negev Israel

From Displacement to Displaceability: Reshaping Urban Citizenship

Wednesday 20 November 2019

Arts Tower, 16th Floor, The Well

Reflections Seminar Programme 2019-2020: Urban Explorations

October 2019 - March 2020

Dwelling in Liminalities: Uncanny conversations

February - June 2020

A mountain range in Negev Israel

Black Urbanism Consultative Forum

Living walls on a building

The New Climate Urbanism

4-5 September 2020

Aerial view of a UK estate

Co-Producing Climate Urbanism: Learning From Experience

Thursday 5 September 2019

Interdisciplinary Centre of the Social Sciences, Conference Room

Nairobi

Heterogeneous Infrastructures

12-15 November 2018

Houses

Seminar – “Housing informality in Italy: marginality, criminality, activism or speculation?”

Wednesday 12 December 2018

Teaching Room 1, Geography and Planning Building

Making Music, Making Communities

Friday 29 June 2018

Seminar room G14, 9 Mappin Street

Workshop: Sustainable Energy Access in Mozambique

Monday 25 June 2018

Pam Liversidge Building, Room PLB-D06

Labels that read 'Devolution should lead to...'

Jam and Justice Discuss Devolution at Manchester Histories Festival

Monday 11 June 2018

Manchester Central Library

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Department of Geography Seminar: Urban energy landscapes- comparative analyses

Tuesday 5 June 2018

Department of Geography, Ron Johnston Research Room (C Floor)