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Blog (page 11)

COVID-19: ‘Fever Hospitals’

Posted on: 11 May 2020 Last updated on: 9 June 2021 Written by: gchuoxford
Tom Jefferson and Carl Heneghan write on the fever hospitals of the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Covid 19 Hospitals – Back to the Future

Posted on: 1 May 2020 Last updated on: 9 June 2021 Written by: gchuoxford
Tom Jefferson and Carl Heneghan write on how the Roman Legionary fortress at Inchtuthil near Perth in Scotland can give us clues as to how we could develop our hospital facilities in the future.
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COVID 19 – Nova et Vetera: Lazaretts of Venice

Posted on: 23 April 2020 Last updated on: 9 June 2021 Written by: gchuoxford
Tom Jefferson and Carl Heneghan write on the practice of quarantine in the 14th century.
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How Cities Need to Change, to Avoid Spreading Infections

Posted on: 12 March 2020 Last updated on: 9 June 2021 Written by: gchuoxford
Carl Heneghan and David Howard on how the role of a city and its environment can support or damage health.
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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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