Urban Geography Research Group of the Royal Geographical Society-Institute of British Geographers @RGS_IBG

Joined April 2021
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Jan 22
Interested in AI and cities of tomorrow? Please join us with Joe Ravetz (Uni of Manchester) in the next UGRG's webinar on 28 Jan. Sign up: cuhk.zoom.us/meeting/registe…. More details: ugrg.co.uk/ugrg-global-urban…

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24 Oct 2025
One week to go for the UGRG webinar on housing issue by @PhilHubbard1! Blog post by David Adams: ugrg.co.uk/why-the-unplanned… Register here: cuhk.zoom.us/meeting/registe…

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14 Oct 2025
Interested in urban housing issues? Please consider attending the upcoming UGRG webinar by Prof @PhilHubbard1 on 31st October 2025. Register your interest via the link: cuhk.zoom.us/meeting/registe…

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29 Sep 2025
Morning, we are excited to announce the return of the UGRG Global Urban Geographies Webinar Series! Our next session (31 Oct, 1 pm) will feature Prof @PhilHubbard1 (King’s College London) on 'No Space Like Home?' Registration: cuhk.zoom.us/meeting/registe…

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19 Sep 2025
Wondering what to read this Friday afternoon? We are happy to share all entries (winner, runners-up, and participants) from this year's writing competition: ugrg.co.uk/2025-ugrg-postgra… Thank you for the great engagement from urban geographers!

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28 Aug 2025
Congrats to Elara K. Shurety from King's College London for winning the best PG student entry! Yesashwini Kadiri from the University of Kent and Beth Hayden from King's College London are the runners-ups! All entries will be published on our website: ugrg.co.uk/ugrg-writing-comp…
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14 Aug 2025
Join UGRG-sponsored sessions at @RGS_IBG AC2025, exploring urban geographies through the lens of creativity: from art to activism, imagination to innovation. Join us @unibirmingham and be inspired!
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5 Aug 2025
Last days to apply for the UGRG writing competition! Are you a UK-based postgrad researching geography and creativity—the theme of @RGS_IBG AC2025—with an urban focus? Details: ugrg.co.uk/ugrg-writing-comp…
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UGRG retweeted
8 Jul 2025
Are you a UK-based postgrad researching geography and creativity—the theme of @RGS_IBG AC2025—with an urban focus? Step into the spotlight! Our writing competition is your chance to share your research. Details: ugrg.co.uk/ugrg-writing-comp…
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11 Jul 2025
Final days to apply for the UGRG Dissertation Prize! The deadline for the 2024/2025 academic year is July 15! Use this form to apply for: docs.google.com/forms/d/1ROY… For more information please see: ugrg.co.uk/ugrg-dissertation…

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12 May 2025
The deadline is 15 July to apply for the UGRG Dissertation Prizes for 2024/2025!! Use this form to apply: docs.google.com/forms/d/1ROY… For more information please see: ugrg.co.uk/ugrg-dissertation…

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9 Jul 2025
Creativity isn’t neutral. UGRG presents 'Creative Urban Geographies and Urban Geographies of Creativity' at @RGS_IBG AC2025 — a two-part session exploring the beauty and rupture of creativity in cities, and how urban geographers critically approach it.
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9 Jul 2025
UGRG is sponsoring 8 sessions @RGS_IBG AC2025, exploring urban geographies through the lens of creativity: from art to activism, imagination to innovation. Join us @unibirmingham and be inspired!
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7 Jun 2025
Congrats to Kathryn Miller, PhD student @LancsUniLEC for receiving UGRG Bursary for @RGS_IBG PG Midterm Conference. Read her experience here: ugrg.co.uk/congratulations-t…
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3 Jun 2025
UGRG Committee vacancies for 2025! Apply until 22 August. For more information please read: ugrg.co.uk/ugrg-committee-va…

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