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The Cardiff City Region

Thinking differently about a city and its surrounding areas

8 May 2015

Professor Gillian Bristow’s City Region Exchange project has defined what the ‘city region’ idea means

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QS World University Rankings by Subject

29 April 2015

25 subjects feature in 2015 QS rankings.

Professor Kevin Morgan

Professor Kevin Morgan to advise European Commissioner

1 April 2015

Professor Kevin Morgan has secured a prestigious role to advise the European Commissioner for Regional Policy

Understanding experiences of breastfeeding in the UK

3 March 2015

A new seminar series, Social experiences of breastfeeding: building bridges between research and policy, organised by Dr Kate Boyer will take place in Cardiff and Bristol this year.

From vision to action: the challenges for Powering the Welsh Economy

18 February 2015

Dr Adrian Healy reflects on the Cardiff Capital Region's initial vision for the region "Powering the Welsh Economy".

New research urges Government to improve services for homeless people

7 January 2015

The UK homelessness charity, Crisis, has warned of a “tragic waste of young lives”, as new Cardiff University research reveals that half of all homeless people first become homeless aged under-21.

Planning and Geography in top ten for research excellence

23 December 2014

Cardiff’s School of Planning and Geography has had 85% of its research assessed as world leading or internationally excellent in the latest Research Excellence Framework

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Shaping the future of the Cardiff Capital Region

28 November 2014

Professor Gillian Bristow leads the University’s City Region Exchange project to engage with key stakeholders in the Cardiff Capital Region.

Professor Gillian Bristow and Dr Adrian Healy address the recovery of the eurozone economies

15 October 2014

The School’s Professor Gillian Bristow and Dr Adrian Healy have addressed the slow recovery of the eurozone economies in a new post for the Conversation.

What is the future for the South Wales Valleys?

20 November 2012

Two important messages for the future of the South Wales Valleys