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“InterUrb” Workshop, 21–22 February 2024

“InterUrb” Workshop, 21–22 February 2024

Bringing together emeriti and currently active scholars of international urbanism, the workshop has provided a creative atmosphere for critically discussing the preliminary results of “InterUrb” (International Urbanism) read more

Shiyu Yang’s PhD research out now

Shiyu Yang’s PhD research out now

Shiyu Yang completed her PhD thesis with highest distinction at the Department of International Urbanism, supervised by Prof Dr Astrid Ley, in 2021. Her research has now been published by transcript Verlag: read more

Public lecture: Urban Living Labs

Public lecture: Urban Living Labs

On Friday 8 December 2023 at 9 a.m., a guest lecture on urban living labs will be given by Santhosh (Sunny) Kodukula from the Urban Electric Mobility Initiative. Join us at the university or online. read more

SDGs GoGlocal!

SDGs GoGlocal!

Trilateral team from Sub-Sahara Africa, North Africa and Europe officially kicks-of research and training project on how to incorporate SDGs in urban development. read more

SDG University Day Baden-Württemberg

SDG University Day Baden-Württemberg

The Department of International Urbanism participates in this year's SDG University Day Baden-Württemberg organised by the University Network for Global Partnerships. The event will take place at the University of Freiburg on 16 June 2023 and focus is on SDG 17 and "de-colonising partnersh… read more