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Public transport: Social distancing without socially excluding (2020)
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Lyons, G. (2020). Public transport: Social distancing without socially excluding. [Online magazine]

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Glenn Lyons has jointly organised and has chaired a Fireside Chat series of events with PTRC examining the transport implications of the pandemic. Fireside Chat #2 on 18 June 2020 was titled "Social distancing – the deat... Read More about Public transport: Social distancing without socially excluding.

Ruined skylines: Aesthetics, politics and London’s towering cityscape (2020)
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Karimnia, E. (2020). Ruined skylines: Aesthetics, politics and London’s towering cityscape. [Blog]

The debate over the tall-building boom in London is often torn between those supporting market-led spectacular urban development and those advocating for historic conservation of the traditional cityscape. In Ruined Skylines, Günter Gassner criticall... Read More about Ruined skylines: Aesthetics, politics and London’s towering cityscape.

Covid-19 has highlighted the inadequate, and unequal, access to high quality green spaces (2020)
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Gray, S., & Kellas, A. (2020). Covid-19 has highlighted the inadequate, and unequal, access to high quality green spaces

Covid-19 has highlighted the inadequate, and unequal, access to high quality green spaces. This article highlights the need to recognise the essential role that green space and nature plays in sustaining health and well being, and argues that invest... Read More about Covid-19 has highlighted the inadequate, and unequal, access to high quality green spaces.

The fall of Edward Colston and the rise of inclusive place-based leadership (2020)
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Bolden, R. (2020). The fall of Edward Colston and the rise of inclusive place-based leadership. [Blog post]

The killing of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis, USA triggered a wave of protests about racial inequality across the world. In Bristol, UK, it led to the toppling of the statue of Edward Colston, a 17th-century slave trader. The respon... Read More about The fall of Edward Colston and the rise of inclusive place-based leadership.

We need transport planners with superpowers: How can transport cope with the pressures of the coronavirus pandemic? (2020)
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Lyons, G. We need transport planners with superpowers: How can transport cope with the pressures of the coronavirus pandemic?. [Online Magazine]

Amidst the UK lockdown in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, an online panel discussion was organised by PTRC and chaired by Glenn Lyons, titled "The global shock of COVID-19 – will it jolt the transport sector into significant change?" Nearly... Read More about We need transport planners with superpowers: How can transport cope with the pressures of the coronavirus pandemic?.

Temporary Filling (2020)
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Mahood, K. (2020). Temporary Filling. [Magazine]

ARNOLFINI: MiniBABE: Bookwalks in Lockdown (2020)
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Butler, A. (2020). ARNOLFINI: MiniBABE: Bookwalks in Lockdown. [Blog post]

In response to the government’s guidelines about exercise during the Covid-19 lockdown, we invited three local artists and writers to share with us where they’re walking.

Empowering individual homeowners to help meet greenhouse gas targets (2020)
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Adkins, D. Empowering individual homeowners to help meet greenhouse gas targets. [https://www.imperial.ac.uk/enterprise/staff/techcelerate/participants/cohort-one/deborah-adkins---greener-homes/]

Heating and powering our homes accounts for around 30% of energy consumption in the UK. While new-build homes must meet strict energy efficiency building regulations, older homes will need to be retrofitted if the UK is to meet its 2050 target for lo... Read More about Empowering individual homeowners to help meet greenhouse gas targets.

Leadership, complexity and change: Learning from the COVID-19 pandemic (2020)
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Bolden, R. (2020). Leadership, complexity and change: Learning from the COVID-19 pandemic

The rise of populism in the last few years has led to a "them vs us" worldview. COVID-19 seems to have reset the dial on this – fostering calls of compassion, solidarity, and collective action. What are the lessons we can take from this and how will... Read More about Leadership, complexity and change: Learning from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Planet Pod: Swimming against the tide (2020)
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Appleby, T., West, T., & Carpenter, A. (2020). Planet Pod: Swimming against the tide. [Podcast]

Planet Pod talks Brexit, fish and the environment with the two Toms – Dr Tom Appleby and Dr Tom West. We explore what leaving the EU, its regulations and the jurisdiction of the European Courts might mean for the environment in the UK. Will we be lik... Read More about Planet Pod: Swimming against the tide.

Looking to the future: Working towards a bright future for women in vision (2019)
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Hobby, A., & Strong, S. Looking to the future: Working towards a bright future for women in vision. [Magazine Article]

This article discussed the challenges facing women working in clinical and research based ophthalmic professions. Issues were discussed such as, the gender pay gap, mentorship, and networks to support the progression of women in the field in the futu... Read More about Looking to the future: Working towards a bright future for women in vision.

In Conversation (2019)
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Harman, A. (2019). In Conversation. [Photos/Text]

Interview and feature on 'A Fluid Landscape'