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 fuel poverty to energy vulnerability: Harriet Thomson joins the EVALUATE team
The latest member of the EVALUATE project team discusses the link between her previous work and the project’s objectives and activities.
Nora Mzavanadze joins the COMBI project team
The COMBI project team welcomes Nora Mzavanadze, who will be joining as a research associate over the next two years. Nora’s first blogpost within this role reflects on the key themes and work programme of the project.
Three cities in four days – announcing the EVALUATE stakeholder workshop ‘roadshow’
Following the completion of our neighbourhood surveys in April, the EVALUATE project team is organizing stakeholder workshops in three of our case study cities – Prague, Budapest and Gdansk. Read more about next week’s events here.
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.
Optimism amidst the turmoil: An alternative take on recent events in Macedonia
Stefan Bouzarovski reflects on the protest movement in Macedonia, an EVALUATE study country engulfed in dramatic political events.
EVALUATE fieldwork in Hungary – an update
The EVALUATE team has been undertaking extensive fieldwork activities across Eastern and Central Europe over the past few months. In the first of four updates on this process, we report on the context and nature of our work in Hungary.
Two new post-docs in urban transitions and energy efficiency
We have just advertised two Research Associate posts in urban transitions and energy efficiency at the Geography discipline and the Centre for…