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We are seeking an Executive Assistant & Centre Administrator to start as soon as possible. The role entails providing: 🔴high-level EA support to the centre's directors; 🔴professional & proactive admin support to centre staff, students and visitors. lse.ac.uk/Cities/join-us/vac…
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Join us online for this event with Oleksandr Senkevych, Mayor of Mykolaiv and Volodymyr Shmatko, Mayor of Chortkiv, on Thursday, 28 November at 6.30pm (GMT). Sign up here: lse.zoom.us/webinar/register… #LSEUkraine @PhilippRode

27 Nov 2024
Cities at War: Building Resilience of Ukraine Cities | @LSECities 📆Thurs 28 Nov | Online This discussion will shed light on their experiences, strategies & aspirations, offering valuable lessons for resilience& urban recovery worldwide. ⬇️Register Here lse.ac.uk/ideas/events/2024/…
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Join us at the European Parliament on November 12 (14.00-15.30 CET) for the launch of our new report - Public Innovation: Building Capacity in Europe's City Governments. Register here: bit.ly/3ZNDlML @EUROCITIES @BloombergDotOrg @ben_rog @JamesAnderson @PierMaran
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10 Sep 2024
Deadline fast approaching‼ 2️⃣ fantastic opportunities to join our small, dynamic team and help us develop and deliver a new world-class capacity-building programme for city leaders? Apply before ▶ 15 September at 23.59 (UK) Find out more ⬇ lse.ac.uk/Cities/join-us/vac…

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29 Aug 2024
Thrilled to announce a new LSE Cites project in partnership with Islington Council. @ImogenHJ will be working with @IslingtonBC and four young researchers (aged 18-26) to re-think green and just local transitions. lse.ac.uk/Cities/research/ci…
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17 Aug 2024
Two fantastic opportunities to join our small, dynamic team and help us develop and deliver a new world-class capacity-building programme for city leaders? Deadline ▶ 15 September at 23.59 (UK) Find out more and apply🔻 lse.ac.uk/Cities/join-us/vac…
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15 Aug 2024
Are you an experienced project manager with an interest in urbanism, innovation and local government? Join our small, dynamic team and help us develop and deliver a new world-class capacity-building programme for city leaders? Find out more and apply: lse.ac.uk/Cities/join-us/vac…
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14 Aug 2024
We are preparing to launch a ground breaking new capacity building programme for European city leaders. We are looking for a dynamic team leader to spearhead this effort. Deadline: 15 Sept 11.59pm (UK) Start: Oct 2024 Apply now: lse.ac.uk/Cities/join-us/vac… #Hiring #JobAlert
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Research Seminar 13 June | 1–2.00pm (in-person only) Exploring the relationship between urban development, car dependence & climate change, through the lens of Housing, citizenship, migration, & transport. More info👇lse.ac.uk/Cities/events/rese…
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LSE Cities retweeted
How can policies overcome growing polarisations and enable the transition towards more sustainable cities? Join us for the event “What is driving the green backlash in European urban politics?” part of the LSE Festival @lsecities @lsepublicevents lse.ac.uk/Events/LSE-Festiva…
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Successfully presented our project on youth participation in urban governance at the Master of Public Policy ‘Craft of Government’ symposium at @LSEnews today! Thanks to our team, supervisor, @LSECities, and @uclg_org for their support.
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31 May 2024
New @LSEMiddleEast paper investigating the barriers to sustainable urban development. Using analysis of the governance network of spatial planning in Kuwait the research offers policy recommendations to break urban Kuwait’s ‘vicious cycle’. Download & Read eprints.lse.ac.uk/122858/
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30 May 2024
Today @ben_rog co-chaired a session on strengthening innovation capacity in cities at the @EuroCities conference with Catarina Heeckt sharing preliminary findings from our recent survey on innovation capacity in European city government.
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29 May 2024
🚀Our #NextGenC wants to learn more about the amazing work of youth groups in cities across #Colombia! We’ve already identified 614 groups in 95 cities. Are you part of one of these groups, or do you know of others groups? Please complete our survey🔽 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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28 May 2024
🔜 Only two weeks to go until #LSEFestival begins! Don't miss the chance to hear from expert speakers on how power and politics shape our world. All events are free 🎟️ Join us from 10-15 June 👇 lse.ac.uk/Events/LSE-Festiva…
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28 May 2024
Research Seminar | Urban Transition in Gulf Cities | Exploring the relationship between #UrbanDevelopment, #CarDependence & #ClimateChange, through the lens of #Housing, citizenship, migration, & transport. 13 June | 1–2.00pm (in-person only) More info👇 lse.ac.uk/Cities/events/rese…
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24 May 2024
Delighted to be working with a fantastic new cohort of cities in the #Urban95Academy. You can find out more about the programme on our website - urban95academy.org/

Thanks @Urban95cm for the first session for Cohort 7 of the Urban95 Academy. Harare, 🇿🇼 is excited to learn with the other cities! 🏙️ More babies, toddlers and caregivers will be well-cared for as a result of @LeerBernard’s philanthropy and @LSECities groundbreaking solution!
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📣 Don't forget to book your tickets for this @sticerd_lse talk on alternatives to #neoliberalism. Experts @MazzucatoM, Paul Collier, Debra Satz & Larry Kramer will discuss the central economic question of our times. 🎟️ Book tickets here 👇 lse.ac.uk/Events/2024/06/202…
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23 May 2024
📹 Watch Now The #NextGenC website is live! Discover how youth participation is transforming cities. Visit the project’s website and be a part of the change. Join us at nextgenc.net! @despacio_org @uclg_org
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23 May 2024
Thank you, @systematica, for the opportunity to discuss my work on #UrbanResearch and #DataVisualisation @LSECities; #Multisensory @UCL_BSP; and #Games and #VisualCommunication @LSEMiddleEast.
Alexandra Gomes (@xpgomes3) from @LSECities emphasizes the importance of a #multisensory approach in understanding how sensory perceptions, emotions, and cultural contexts shape #UserExperiences in #urban environment transformtransport.org/media…
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