Latest news from the Institute.
We are happy to announce that IUR has received the highest score on the mid-term evaluation of our multidisciplinary research program.
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IUR hosted a network meeting with the feminist collective INSPIRE – International Space and Power Relations. Thanks to all the participants for visiting the IUR!
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The Department of Social Science of the University of Basel offers an engaging lecture series titled Critical Urbanisms: Current Debates.
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We are happy to congratulate IUR members Stig Westerdahl and Karin Grundström for their newly awarded title of Professor.
Read moreBrown Bag Seminar Georgia Alexandri. Rent, Debt, and the perfect act of Housing Dispossession in Athens. This seminar is part of the IUR Brown Bag Seminar Series, check out the rest of the program. If you would like to participate in the webinar, please contact Defne Kadioglu to obtain the Zoom link.
Brown Bag Seminar Daniela Lazoroska. Women in power: engagement and leadership in solar energy community projects in Japan This seminar is part of the IUR Brown Bag Seminar Series, check out the rest of the program. If you would like to participate in the webinar, please contact Defne Kadioglu to obtain the Zoom link.
Valeria Raimondi, PhD, Gran Sasso Science Institute L’Aquila, guest researcher at the IUR. This seminar is part of the Malmö Institute for Studies of Migration, Diversity and Welfare (MIM) seminar series.
Brown Bag Seminar Claudia Fonseca Alfaro. The Mayan Train: Infrastructure and Racial Capitalism in Southern Mexico. This seminar is part of the IUR Brown Bag Seminar Series, check out the rest of the program. If you would like to participate in the webinar, please contact Defne Kadioglu to obtain the Zoom link.
Research seminar with Henrik Ernstson, University of Manchester / KTH Royal Institute of Technology In this seminar we will try to understand the depoliticising nature of “the Anthropocene.” This will be done by viewing how the climate crisis has thrown up a set of narratives, what we will be referring to as ‘AnthropoScenes’, which broadly share the […]
The Institute for Urban Research is a university-wide research centre that brings together all urban research at Malmö University.
Seeking to shape a collective identity for urban research at Malmö University, the IUR aims to create a research environment that clearly meets urban challenges across the globe.
The IUR is open to all research within the broad field of urban studies but has a specific focus on seven themes: housing and urban renewal, urban economics, mobilities, urban ecology, migration, social sustainability and smart cities.
