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Sustainable food cities

6 April 2016

Exploring practical solutions and developing best practice on key food issues.

Eco-City field trip

Eco-City field trip to Jakarta

5 April 2016

Eco-City Master Students return from a field study visit to Indonesia.

Metro park and ride

Park and ride for the future

29 March 2016

School of Geography and Planning MSc student awarded the John Heasman Bursary Prize

Alice Moon, Zak Tamlyn and Claire Tuttle dressed up ready for the Jailbreak challenge

Jailbreak 2016

9 March 2016

How far could you get on your wit and charm alone?

Robert Chapman on the left who is running in memory of his friend Tony John

Alumnus embarks on fundraising challenge in friend’s memory

15 February 2016

Robert Chapman (MSc 2012) hopes to raise £25,000 for Motor Neurone Disease Research following the death of a friend and business colleague.

Homelessness in Great Britain: Taking the long view

5 February 2016

Fifty year anniversary event to take the long view on homelessness in Great Britain.

Two women walking through Cardiff arcade

First Welsh Retail Summit held in Cardiff

27 January 2016

Inaugural Welsh Retail Summit will consider the increasing polarization of our high streets.

Celebrating 50 years of research and teaching excellence

11 January 2016

The School of Geography and Planning celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2016 with a change of name and a series of events.

Volunteers planting crops

Participatory action research benefits local organisations as well as students

24 November 2015

Students from the School of Planning and Geography recently made an impact on food communities in Cardiff through their live project modules.

Mother breastfeeding baby

Cardiff academic to raise concerns on breastfeeding rates

24 November 2015

Dr Kate Boyer to share research with Westminster MPs