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UNDERSTAND
Empowering researchers and students to conduct substantive and impactful research.
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COLLABORATE
Embedding politics in discussions of urban planning and resilience.
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IMPACT
Building platforms linking civil society and academia across disciplines.
Our Focus
We connect research on urban politics to the lived experiences of citizens with a commitment to integrity, collaboration and social impact.
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Building a platform to expand opportunities for collaborative international research and publishing.
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Linking citizen organisations and research.
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Providing opportunities for emerging scholars and post-graduate students to develop research experience and networks.
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Embedding research in post-graduate teaching.
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Governing the Just Urban Transition: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Call
This is a call for recent doctoral graduates to apply for one Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in the NRF-funded Governing the Just Urban Transition project at the Politics and Urban Governance Research Group, UWC. The Postdoctoral Research Fellowship is for two-years starting in 2025 (R300 000 annual funding).. Requirements: How to apply: To apply for the […]
PUG Insights Newsletter | Issue 2
Welcome to our latest newsletter! Discover key updates on events, launch of the African Universities Hub for Human Rights (AUH), new projects, and team profiles. Stay informed on recent events and upcoming events!