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📢 Professor Matthew Carmona appointed Special Advisor to the House of Lords

Professor Carmona from The Bartlett School of Planning will help guide the inquiry into New Towns: Building Communities.

🔗 https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/news/2025/nov/ucl-professor-appointed-special-advisor-house-lords
November 27, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Fully-funded UCL-EPSRC studentships 🌍

Applications now open for the 2026–27 Landscape Award four year studentships, including within BSSC, BSEER & CASA.

🔗 Apply by 05 January: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/epsrc-doctoral-training/prospective-students/ucl-epsrc-landscape-award-uela-studentships
November 26, 2025 at 3:43 PM
#COP30: five key takeaways 🌎

In The Conversation, Prof Priti Parikh (BSSC), Prof Mark Maslin & Dr Simon Chin-Yee outline how COP30 failed as an “implementation COP”.

🔗 https://theconversation.com/cop30-five-reasons-the-un-climate-conference-failed-to-deliver-on-its-peoples-summit-promise-269750
November 26, 2025 at 10:01 AM
The Urban Listening Room, 26 November 🔊

Explore sound, stories & community with Charlie Dark MBE & DIVINE KIND. Supported by The Bartlett Pan-African Indigenist Collective.

🔗 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-urban-listening-room-a-sound-system-session-with-charlie-dark-tickets-1933286755729
November 25, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Four researchers from the Bartlett named in Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers List 2025 🌟

Profs Dabo Guan, Jing Meng & Zhifu Mi (BSSC) & Jonas De Vos (BSP) have been recognised among the top 1 in 1,000 researchers worldwide.

🔗 Full list: https://clarivate.com/highly-cited-researchers/
November 25, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Are you New to UCL? Tell us about your experience & win up to £500! 💷

If you started this academic year (2025–26), we want to hear from you.

🚨 Closes 05 December 2025

📢 Your voice matters: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/oct/are-you-new-ucl-tell-us-about-your-experience-joining-ucl-and-win-ps500
November 24, 2025 at 4:28 PM
As #COP30 unfolds, we’re spotlighting UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose's new report: State Capacity & Capabilities for a Just Green World 🌿

📗 Read more: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/publications/2025/nov/state-capacity-and-capabilities-just-green-world
November 21, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Designing Healthier Places 🏙️

For better or worse, our environments shape us. Interviewed for Portico magazine, hear from academics across BSA, IEDE and DPU.

🔗 https://magazine.ucl.ac.uk/autumn-2025/portico-magazine-autumn-2025-ucl/features/designing-healthier-places-portico-magazine-ucl/index.html
November 21, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Why We Need a Longer View of London’s High Streets 🛍️

Prof Laura Vaughan, Director of Space Syntax Lab, calls for a centuries-long view of London’s high streets to help revive them.

🔗 https://bartlett-review.ucl.ac.uk/why-we-need-a-longer-view-of-londons-high-streets/index.html
November 20, 2025 at 4:06 PM
4 reasons why infrastructure should take centre stage at #COP30 🗣️

Read how climate ambition can turn into action with this blog from Prof Priti Parikh & Ashley C W Cheng.

🔗 https://www.ice.org.uk/news-views-insights/inside-infrastructure/why-infrastructure-should-take-centre-stage-cop30
November 20, 2025 at 1:20 PM
As the second week of #COP30 unfolds, we're spotlighting 60 years of UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering with our book: Shaping the Sustainable Built Environment in a Changing World 💡

👉 Read: https://issuu.com/thebartlett/docs/shaping_the_sustainable_built_environment_in_a_cha
November 19, 2025 at 1:15 PM
The Bartlett School of Planning visited Shanghai 🌏🤝

With Profs Mike Raco & Lauren Andres, we visited ECADI, launched a new Urban Regeneration & AI Lab with Shanghai University, spoke at Tongji University's AI for Cities event and reconnected with our UCL alumni community.
November 19, 2025 at 9:13 AM
The Urban Listening Room, 26 November 🔊

Explore sound, stories & community with Charlie Dark MBE & DIVINE KIND. Supported by The Bartlett Pan-African Indigenist Collective.

🔗 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-urban-listening-room-a-sound-system-session-with-charlie-dark-tickets-1933286755729
November 18, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Why doesn’t London have sustainable transport? 🚍

In The Bartlett Review, Prof Robin Hickman (The Bartlett School of Planning) explores the barriers holding back the city’s transport transformation.

🔗 https://bartlett-review.ucl.ac.uk/why-dont-we-have-sustainable-transport-in-london/index.html
November 18, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Posthuman City Making in the Age of AI 🤖🏙️

How is AI transforming urban planning and city development, and at what cost?

Join Dr Federico Cugurullo on 20 November for our next Bartlett School of Planning Public Lecture.

🔗 Register now: https://lnkd.in/e6vhNczt
November 17, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Get ready to apply for The Bartlett Promise Master's Scholarship 🎓

Secure your master's place in order to apply for the scholarship!

🔗 More info: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/study/scholarships-and-funding/bartlett-promise-scholarship/bartlett-promise-masters-scholarship
November 14, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Are you New to UCL? Tell us about your experience & win up to £500! 💷

If you started this academic year (2025–26), we want to hear from you.

🚨 Closes 05 December 2025

📢 Your voice matters: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/oct/are-you-new-ucl-tell-us-about-your-experience-joining-ucl-and-win-ps500
November 13, 2025 at 2:55 PM
As #COP30 takes centre stage in global climate discussions, The Bartlett School of Planning's Bartlett Review podcast “What next for urban regeneration?” shines a spotlight on cities and transformation.

➡️ Listen: https://bartlett-review.ucl.ac.uk/podcast-what-next-for-urban-regeneration/index.html
November 13, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Get ready to apply for The Bartlett Promise Sub-Saharan Africa Master’s Scholarship 🎓

Secure your master's place in order to apply!

🔗 More info: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/study/scholarships-and-funding/bartlett-promise-scholarship/bartlett-promise-sub-saharan-africa-masters-scholarship
November 12, 2025 at 4:15 PM
With #COP30 underway, join us tomorrow for a timely inaugural lecture with speaker Tristan Smith (UCL Energy Institute) on 'Shipping decarbonisation and the IMO – observations from a microcosm of multilateralism'.

➡️ Reserve your place: https://lnkd.in/e_puXEav
November 11, 2025 at 4:17 PM
🎙️ New podcast ep: 'Resilient Urbanism'

Tune into the latest episode from The Bartlett Development Planning Unit's Dialogues in Development series, where we explore what it means to design cities that can adapt, survive and thrive.

🔊 Listen now: https://www.mixcloud.com/dpuucl/resilient-urbanism/
November 11, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Researchers from UCL are building a solid base of evidence to prove that one of the main factors that determines your level of risk of pollution is the building you live in.

👉 Read here: https://bartlett-review.ucl.ac.uk/uncovering-the-health-inequalities-in-london-housing/index.html
November 10, 2025 at 4:14 PM
COP30 blog: 4 reasons why infrastructure should take centre stage at COP30 🗣️

Read how world leaders can help turn climate ambition into action at the upcoming major conference in Brazil with this blog from Professor Priti Parikh and Ashley C W Cheng from AECOM.
November 7, 2025 at 3:45 PM
📢 Professor Matthew Carmona appointed Special Advisor to the House of Lords

Professor Carmona from The Bartlett School of Planning will help guide the inquiry into New Towns: Building Communities.

🔗 https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/news/2025/nov/ucl-professor-appointed-special-advisor-house-lords
November 6, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Designing Healthier Places 🏙️

For better or worse, our environments shape us. Interviewed for Portico magazine, hear from academics across BSA, IEDE and DPU.

🔗 https://magazine.ucl.ac.uk/autumn-2025/portico-magazine-autumn-2025-ucl/features/designing-healthier-places-portico-magazine-ucl/index.html
November 6, 2025 at 2:43 PM