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Healthy urban mobility through mural painting

Posted on: 25 October 2021 Last updated on: 25 October 2021 Written by: gchuoxford
Dr Juliet Carpenter, a GCHU Research Fellow explores the concept of Healthy Urban Mobility through a local project based in the Oxford neighbourhood of Barton.
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GCHU Report – Preventable deaths involving cyclists in England and Wales

Posted on: 3 September 2021 Last updated on: 2 February 2022 Written by: gchuoxford
GCHU is pleased to share the report: ‘Preventable deaths involving cyclists in England and Wales: Solutions to improve their safety’ written by Louis Odgers and Georgia Richards.
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GCHU Micro-Internship applications now open

Posted on: 21 July 2021 Last updated on: 21 July 2021 Written by: gchuoxford
The GCHU is excited to announce our continued participation in the University of Oxford’s Micro-Internship programme with three placements available for September 2021. Applications can be submitted through the CareerConnect website. The deadline for submissions is Monday 2nd August. Research…
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Commission on Creating Healthy Cities – Call for Evidence

Posted on: 27 May 2021 Last updated on: 6 July 2021 Written by: gchuoxford
The Commission on Creating Healthy Cities has launched a Call for Evidence inviting contributions to the Commission.
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The Carbon Impact of Construction

Posted on: 13 April 2021 Last updated on: 9 June 2021 Written by: gchuoxford
Elizabeth Tuck on the post-COVID urban environment, and how we might build ‘healthier’ cities
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Does public space shape a democratic, peaceful and healthy society?

Posted on: 13 April 2021 Last updated on: 29 July 2021 Written by: gchuoxford
Irina Kolegova on how the COVID-19 crisis has raised many people’s awareness of the importance of sharing public space.
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Physiological and Psychological Benefits of Walking

Posted on: 13 April 2021 Last updated on: 9 June 2021 Written by: gchuoxford
Emily Morbey writes on the convenience of walking makes its health benefits achievable for many, while urban design improvements in accessibility increasingly facilitate wheeling
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The 15-Minute City: A Post-COVID-19 Utopia?

Posted on: 6 April 2021 Last updated on: 9 June 2021 Written by: gchuoxford
Zachary Elliott on how the 15-minute city can be a guiding light to help us imagine a liveable, healthy, and sustainable post-COVID-19 urban future.
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Lockdown, wellbeing, and walkability

Posted on: 28 January 2021 Last updated on: 9 June 2021 Written by: gchuoxford
Yanelle Cruz Bonilla on how the coronavirus pandemic has imposed lockdowns that have severely limited individuals’ ability to engage in activities.
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What is the impact of COVID-19 on Small Island Developing States?

Posted on: 13 January 2021 Last updated on: 9 June 2021 Written by: gchuoxford
Zoe Martial’s case study on income inequality in Saint Lucia and the impact of COVID-19.
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Recent Posts

15 May

Interning at the GCHU: What I Learned About Oxford’s Housing Challenges

GCHU intern Callum Young shares insights from his spring internship placement, exploring Oxford’s housing challenges and the potential of empty homes to ease local pressures.
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06 May

Dream Cities, Real Costs: Funding the Next Generation of Garden Cities and New Towns 

In this blog, GCHU intern Amrin Golam revisits the UK’s long-standing ambition to design urban spaces that harmonise housing, employment, and green space.
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14 Apr

Banking on Better Cities: Financing Sustainable Urban Growth

In our latest blog, GCHU intern Maria Chow explores diverse financial models used across the Global North and South to fund sustainable urban development, critically examining their effectiveness, limitations, and potential for scalability through global cooperation and innovative tools like digital finance.
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28 Mar

Welcoming Our New Visiting Global Research Associates

The Global Centre on Healthcare and Urbanisation (GCHU) at Kellogg College, University of Oxford, is delighted to welcome three distinguished researchers as part of our inaugural GCHU Visiting Global Research Associate Programme. Their collective expertise spans urban design, public health,…
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18 Mar

Transport policy? Ask the citizens!

GCHU Research Associate Dr Alison Chisholm shares insight into Oxfordshire citizens’ assembly on transport and travel.
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