Joe Ravetz, the Co-director of CURE, reports on the CURE annual forum that was co-organised with cities@manchester. The event took place in Manchester on the 24th of June 2015.
Category: Projects
Projects related to PPERC
CURE takes to the hills
Craig Thomas and Gabrielle Schliwa report on a recent away day held by the Centre for Urban Resilience and Energy.
Workshop report: Fuel poverty and energy vulnerability in Europe
Harriet Thomson summarises the presentations and discussions that took place during a recent event on fuel poverty and energy vulnerability in Europe. The workshop was hosted in Manchester by the Centre for Urban Resilience and Energy and cities@manchester.
From austerity traps to devolution opportunities: the role of city foresight
Joe Ravetz, Co-director of CURE discusses the ‘City Foresight Platform’, an innovative platform for a strategic transformation of cities, economies, governance and technologies.
Foresighting a Future with Cities – a roundtable forum on future-oriented research-policy
Joe Ravetz, Co-director of the Centre for Urban Resilience and Energy (CURE) announces our annual event.
Climate Change and the City – Building Capacity for Urban Adaptation
Read more about a recently published open access article resulting from the EcoCities project.
Seminar on offshore wind in the UK with Stuart Dawley, Danny McKinnon and Gavin Bridge
Next Monday sees a CURE seminar organised in collaboration with the geography research seminar series at the School of Environment, Education and Development, and supported by the Global Production Networks, Labour & Trade Research Group.
Professor Gordon Walker (Lancaster University and DEMAND centre) to speak at CURE
Join us this coming Wednesday for a seminar that explores what it means to conceive of a right to energy, and how in doing so, it is necessary to consider what energy is for.
Exploring vulnerabilities in the Anthropocene: the energy-climate nexus
The EVALUATE team is organising a conference session on energy and climate vulnerability at the largest geography conference in the UK. Paper proposals need to reach us by the 11th of February!
Environmental transitions: Perspectives on everyday urban and regional transformation
Join us for this afternoon seminar in December, featuring several prominent speakers on questions of nature, community and everyday life as they relate to urban and regional change. The event will also involve a launch of the book ‘Communities in Transition’ by Saska Petrova.