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Mistra Urban Futures publish February edition of international newsletter

Mistra Urban Futures have produced its February 2019 international newsletter. It provides information on activities from all the local interaction platforms, including a summary of the recent publications and activities at Sheffield-Manchester. Read it here. 

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Beth Perry (left) presents at the English Co-Production Network event. Slide (right) shows the covers of different outputs from Jam and Justice's ARC projects.

Forming an English Co-Production Network

On 28 March 2019, people with a passion for co-producing gathered in central Manchester to explore the potential for an English Co-Production Network. The event was organised by Co:Create, a Sheffield-based outfit linked to South Yorkshire Housing Association and funded by the Department of Health to support co-production in commissioning.

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New paper on festivals as integrative sites for sustainable urban development published by the International Journal of Heritage Studies

“As cities in the global South urbanise at rapid rates and cities in the North face their own challenges, it is timely to think and experiment with new ways of thinking and acting in the cultural heritage and urban development sphere” says Mistra Urban Futures’ Beth Perry, Laura Ager and Rike Sitas in an article recently published by the International Journal of Herita

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New paper on the University as a Site of Knowledge Production published by the Institute of Advanced Study

“Those outside the confines of research communities and who are frequently marginalised from public consideration need to be more involved:” says Mistra Urban Futures’ Tim May, in an article recently published by the

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Mistra Urban Futures publish international newsletter

Mistra Urban Futures have produced its latest international newsletter. It provides information on activities from all the local interaction platforms, including a summary of the recent annual conference in Cape Town and the latest highlights from Sheffield-Manchester. Read it here. 

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Mistra Urban Futures Conference 2018, Cape Town

‘Comparative Co-production’ was the theme of the 2018 Mistra Urban Futures conference in Cape Town earlier this month, which was attended by members of the Urban Institute’s Realising Just Cities team.

 

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Realising Just Cities conference logo, superimposed on an image of Cape Town, South Africa

International learning with Realising Just Cities

The Realising Just Cities programme is supporting peer learning visits to Cape Town and Barcelona for public sector strategists and community practitioners from Greater Manchester, to expand their knowledge of co-productive practices and participatory democracy in other urban settings. 

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New comment piece on coproduction published in Nature

“To assess whether research is relevant to society, ask the stakeholders” says Mistra Urban Futures’ Sheffield-Manchester Platform leader, Beth Perry with colleagues 

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Whose Heritage Matters?

New project announced from British Academy Sustainable Development Programme. 

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Snapshot from the digital map locating examples of social and solidarity-related economic activity in and around Greater Manchester.

Mapping solidarity in Greater Manchester

The following feature article about the Jam and Justice Action Research Collective's work mapping the social solidarity economy in Greater Manchester was originally published in The Meteor (themeteor.org) on 25 August 2018:

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