News (School of Environment and Development - The University of Manchester)

Planning Researchers Launch Free Online Tool to Help Communities Plan and Adapt for Climate Change (16 September 2011)
Dr Joanne Tippett Awarded the AESOP Excellence in Teaching Prize for 2011 (27 July 2011)
Innovative Framework for Sustainable Innovation wins Two Prizes (27 July 2011)
Professor Noel Castree Made an Academician of the Academy of Social Sciences (27 July 2011)
New Events for Ketso in Summer 2011 (13 June 2011)
The Map Reader by Martin Dodge and Chris Perkins has just been published by Wiley (3 May 2011).
KETSO Showcased on VITAE (7 March 2011)
IDPM and SED Congratulate Stuart Rutherford on OBE (28 February 2011)
Oriol Nel.lo - Barcelona: The Challenge of Celebrity (GURC/Planning Special Guest Lecture - 3 March 2011, 4-6pm)
Dr Albena Yaneva Awarded RIBA Award for Outstanding University-Located Research in Architecture (21 Oct 2010)
SED Researchers Awarded £496,000 for Urban Violence Project
Manchester Architecture Research Centre (MARC) Wins ESPRC Funding for Research into Older People, Diversity and Thermal Experience
'Rights to the City' - GURC/IDPM Workshop, Wed 5 May 2010
Dr Joanne Tippett turns University research into social enterprise with the launch of Ketso
SED Researchers Awarded £500,000 to Study Climate Change in Bangladesh
Scientific American feature article for Prof. Richard Heeks' "Gold Farming" research
GURC book launch event followed by reception, ‘Ordinary Families: Extraordinary Lives: Assets and Poverty Reduction in Guayaquil 1978 - 2004’ by Professor Caroline Moser, 3rd December 2009.
Prof Wong is Awarded Academician by the Academy of Social Sciences
'development@manchester' policy briefs launched
SED-led consortium wins £1.5 million from DFID for research into global production networks
Professor Anthony Bebbington Elected to US National Academy of Sciences
Dr Matthias Vom Hau Awarded SSRC Book Fellowship
SED Student Nominated 'International Climate Champion' by the British Council
'One Planet City' research from the Centre for Urban Regional Ecology (CURE) featured in The Guardian and the Manchester International Festival.
ESRC Seminar Series Grant 'Geographies osf Energy Transition' awarded to Gavin Bridge.
'Mapping Manchester' public exhibition by Chris Perkins and Martin Dodge.
IPPG presentation at the Houses of Parliament
Miraculous journey ends with university graduation
MATT2 Programme Mounted by SED for the Government of Bangladesh.

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