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The Migration Oxford Podcast

Precarious Migrants

We often think of migration in binary terms of regular or irregular migration; legal or illegal, but often people move in between these states and are left in an insecure status. How does this precarity effect a migrant’s access to services in cities?
The Oxford/Berlin Creative Collaborations

Silences

Silences explores what we mean by silence and what silence means to us. Interweaving silences, sounds and voices, it reveals the rich pleasures and mysteries of experiences without noises or words.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Biocultural approaches to human physical activity in (increasingly smart) urban environments

A presentation given by Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology, Oxford) at the Department of Cultural Heritage, University of Bologna, at Ravenna
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Europe, Migration and Cities

Convened by: Kellogg Urban Knowledge Exchange. A multidisciplinary seminar, as part of the Kellogg Urban Knowledge Exchange series in association with Maison Française Oxford.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Kellogg Urban Knowledge Exchange: Rapid Urbanisation

A multidisciplinary seminar, as part of the Kellogg Urban Knowledge Exchange series
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Kellogg Urban Knowledge Exchange: Urban Heritage

A multidisciplinary seminar, as part of the Kellogg Urban Knowledge Exchange series.
International Migration Institute

From coffee to industry: Changes in migrants' characteristics in metropolitan areas in Brazil

Presenting his PhD research, Visiting Fellow Guilherme Ortega explores migrant characteristic in Campinas metropolitan area, Brazil
Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies

The Degradation and Regeneration of Rural Areas in Japan

Professor Hirokazu Sakuno, Shimane University, gives talk for the Nissan Institute 'Slow Cities? The revitalisation of shrinking communities in Japan' on 10th March, 2016.
Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies

From Growth to Shrinkage: Managing Population Decline in Western-Europe

Professor Gert-Jan Hospers, Radboud University, the University of Twente, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute as part of the ;Slow Cities? The revitalisation of shrinking communities in Japan; on 10th March, 2016.
Transport Studies Unit Podcasts

Smart Technologies and Public Participation in Transport Planning

Dr Richard Kingston and Dr Bryan Marshall provide a critical view on smart cities and discuss some of its implications to rethink the role of citizen engagement in urban and transport planning.
International Migration Institute

Access to social protection for internal migrants and the obstacles to adequate coverage

The main destinations of migrants are the mega cities and other urban areas, yet governments are ill-prepared to receive this large influx of people and internal migrants are exposed to a new set of risks and vulnerabilities.
Alumni Weekend

The Flexible City: overcoming Lock-In and Path-Dependency

Cities are epicentres of creativity and innovation but are also easily locked into patterns of infrastructure and behaviour that may not serve them best.
Keble College

The Flexible City: overcoming Lock-In and Path-Dependency

Cities are epicentres of creativity and innovation but are also easily locked into patterns of infrastructure and behaviour that may not serve them best.
Big Questions For The Future

What will be the pros and cons of city life in the future?

As populations increasingly migrate to city centres there are many factors that improve lifestyle - less pollution, fewer road accidents, easier access to medical care. But city infrastructure could do with a rethink says Professor Steve Rayner.
Humanitas - Visiting Professorships at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge

Norman Foster: Symposium on the Future of Cities - Discussion and Concluding Remarks

Discussion and concluding remarks from Lord Foster to end the half-day symposium on the future of cities.
Humanitas - Visiting Professorships at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge

Norman Foster: Symposium on the Future of Cities

This half-day symposium, convened by the School of Geography and the Environment, addresses themes arising from Lord Foster's lecture, focusing on the city of the future and includes internationally distinguished panelists from Oxford and beyond.
Institute for Science, Innovation and Society

Oxford Program for the Future of Cities Part 6: Resilience and adaptation in complex city systems

James Simmie (Department of Planning, Oxford Brookes University) develops an evolutionary economics approach to adaptation and change in urban economies.
Oxford Programme for the Future of Cities

Resilience and adaptation in complex city systems

James Simmie (Department of Planning, Oxford Brookes University) develops an evolutionary economics approach to adaptation and change in urban economies.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Sustainable development and crime in the urban Caribbean

David Howard (Lecturer in Sustainable Urban Development, University of Oxford) looks at larger concerns over social and spatial equity, conceptual approaches to sovereignty and the practical interpretation of sustainable forms of justice.
Institute for Science, Innovation and Society

Oxford Program for the Future of Cities Part 2: Sustainable development and crime in the urban Caribbean

David Howard (Lecturer in Sustainable Urban Development, University of Oxford) looks at larger concerns over social and spatial equity, conceptual approaches to sovereignty and the practical interpretation of sustainable forms of justice.

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