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May 1, 2024

Here & Now e-journal – Spring 2024 – Housing: The Alternatives

Welcome to the Spring 2024 edition of the AoU Here & Now online journal, themed on Housing: The Alternatives
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February 16, 2024

Life, Cycle, Analysis

There is no better way of experiencing a place or indeed finding yourself than from the saddle of a bike. Guest philosopher Mark Bessoudo explores..
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January 31, 2024

Here & Now e-journal – Winter 2024

Welcome to the first edition of Here & Now to be published in our e-journal re-launch.
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November 19, 2023

A collective and continuing legacy

Author: Bright Pryde-Saha The Young Urbanists – or YUrbs as they were colloquially called in the early days – were the result of an off-handed..
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November 19, 2023

A View and an Agenda

Author: Odysseas Diakakis I’ve been a member with the Young Urbanists for the last 6 years, and I can only praise the wide range of..
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November 19, 2023

Porous Boundaries

Author: Jekaterina Ancane A simplified definition of public space might sound like ‘accessible for all’ and private space as ‘accessible for owners or selected individuals..
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November 19, 2023

Urban Heat Islands

Author: Raymonde Bieler Currently, around two-thirds of the global population face exposure to extreme heat for 20 or more days each year (C40). According to..
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November 19, 2023

Mallwalkers

Author: Leyla Moy In the early 2010s, Westgate Mall was a shell on the near-west side of Madison, Wisconsin. Flanked by a Hy-Vee which continues..
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November 19, 2023

Measuring the social impacts of regeneration across London

Author: Simeon Shtebunaev The presumption in favour of sustainable development underpins decision-making across the built environment sector in the UK. The three objectives of sustainable..
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November 19, 2023

Are we thinking rural enough?

Author: Carlos Soto In a world with multiple challenges, where both environmental and public health have risen to the top of our priorities, the interplay..
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November 19, 2023

The Minotaur

Author: Andreas Markides I have often wondered how and why certain myths continue to exert a hold on us, even thousands of years after they..
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November 19, 2023

English National Ballet

Connie Dales: AoU Comms + Events Planner When the new AoU team, myself included, got settled in the office, we had a clear out, during..
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November 19, 2023

Glasgow Museum of Modern Art

Graham Campbell: City Councillor It’s called GOMA these days but those in the know call it what it was and is … William Cunninghame’s Mansion...
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November 19, 2023

Malton Brewery, N. Yorks

Harry Kinder: Partner It’s not a beer to make Yorkshire puddings with, it’s Yorkshire pudding beer! There is half a Yorkshire pudding in each pint...
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November 19, 2023

Strathpeffer

Karen Anderson: Architect This is me in a snowball fight in the village I now live in – Strathpeffer. After a life in the city..
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