The industrialization of freshness This project explores the “industrialization of freshness” and how high-value agriculture can drive structural transformation. It has informed policy, publications, and initiatives like the DLD Future Leaders Programme.
MA Global Citizenship (Joint Degree with National Sun Yat-sen University) MA in Global Citizenship in partnership with National Sun Yat-sen University.
Japanese history expert features in new BBC documentary on civilisations Dr Satona Suzuki, Senior Lecturer in Japanese and Modern Japanese History, featured and provided expertise to the new BBC Two documentary, 'Civilisations: Rise and Fall'.
Why I made a video about Minecraft and colonial coding: Reflections from a historian Dr Marie Rodet on what led her to examine the colonial coding in Minecraft and why we must question the stories we encode in our digital worlds.
Trends and patterns in family life since the Chinese Communist Revolution revealed in new book The first detailed study on sex, marriage and intimacy in China has been published revealing the trends and patterns in family life since the Chinese Communist Revolution.
Architecture of asylum infrastructure What happens when a building becomes a border? "The Architecture of Asylum Infrastructure" uncovers the hidden life of structures transformed into reception centres, exposing the tensions between the worlds they are designed to enforce and the worlds people create within them. Through these spaces, the project reads the social, political, and emotional geography of our time.
Book launch of Capitalist Value Chains: Labour Exploitation, Nature Destruction, Geopolitics Do Global Value Chains (GVCs) really “boost incomes, create better jobs, and reduce poverty”? Benjamin Selwyn will discuss how CVCs generate highly exploitative jobs, deepen poverty, stunt human development, and damage the environment.