DPhil in Sustainable Urban Development
A flexible, part-time doctoral programme over four to eight years.
Starting October 2021.
The Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) provides outstanding graduates with an opportunity to pursue in-depth and rigorous research into the pressing challenges of urban sustainability.
You will receive guidance from your University supervisor, be encouraged to develop your independent research skills through our doctoral training initiatives and have full access to Oxford’s research facilities and online resources.
Potential supervisors are available from a range of specialists across the University of Oxford.
Find out more about the doctoral programme.
MOVE is a one-of-a-kind event representing the entire ecosystem of urban mobility. The overarching themes will be new business models and new technologies for enhancing sustainability and reducing emissions and congestion in an American context.
Recent high-profile speakers at MOVE America include:
- Henrik Fisker, Chairman & CEO, Fisker Inc.
- Sterling Anderson, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer, Aurora
- Keller Rinaudo, CEO, Zipline
- Mei Cai, Technical Fellow & Lab Group Manager, General Motors
- Johan De Nysschen, Chief Operating Officer, Volkswagen of America
- Sonia Rief, VP, Vehicle Connected Services & Program Management, Nissan North America
- Derek Jenkins, SVP of Design, Lucid Motors
- Tracie Winbigler, EVP & Chief Financial Officer, Amtrak
- Craig Knight, CEO, Hyzon Motors
- Stephanie Wiggins, CEO, LA Metro
MOVE America 2021 will bring together disruptors, their technology and their attitude with stakeholders across all modes and disciplines; to dialogue, create insight and promote collaboration.
With…
- Urban populations predicted to grow at unsustainable rates
- Broken and under-invested infrastructure
- Increasing congestion in cities and towns
- Outdated modes and models
- Deteriorating air quality
- A backdrop of digitalization
MOVE will provide a platform where Mobility is re-imagined and we guarantee a more expansive and multi-disciplined experience than any other event on the planet.
MOVE will cover the entire mobility ecosystem, and will feature 300+ C-level speakers across 18 streams of content.
You can see more details on our website: https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/move-america/index.stm
MOVE is the world’s most important mobility event, where disruptive technology and innovation drive a carbon zero future for the entire value chain. Across the mobility spectrum, OEMs, transport operators, tech companies, energy companies, fast growing start-ups and policymakers gather every year to discover next generation technologies being brought into the marketplace. MOVE is their first port of call.
What’s new for MOVE London 2022:
- 15 brand new mobility topics, 33 topics in total!
- 18 stages – double the number at MOVE 2021
- Over 700 C- and Director-level mobility speakers – double last November’s total
- 5,000 attendees – you guessed it, that’s times two!
- 300+ start-ups – that’s triple what we had last year!
- Brand new technical automotive and battery sessions
- Brand new vehicle expo, featuring the hottest car, bus and truck technology
- Return of the much loved Start Me Up pitching contest
- Enhanced and more detailed matchmaking on our app
Free tickets are available for individuals who work for an automotive OEM, fleet manager, or the public sector. Cities Today readers get 50% discount with promo code CITIEST50. Secure your place today: https://bit.ly/35xi1Sc
Smart City Expo USA, the U.S.’s leading event for building smart, sustainable, and equitable 21st century cities, is taking place 14-15 September at the Miami Beach Convention Center. Smart City Expo USA is a White House Summit for Democracy Year of Action initiative and the only U.S. edition of Fira Barcelona’s Smart City Expo World Congress, the world’s largest smart city conference.
Event partners include the National League of Cities, the African American Mayors Association, and host, Miami Mayor and U.S. Conference of Mayors President, Francis Suarez. There will be 200+ speakers and 3000+ highly-curated attendees. Alongside the event, Mayor Suarez will be hosting the U.S. Conference of Mayors Fall Leadership Meeting in Miami from 15-18 September.
Join city and government officials seeking to deploy billions of dollars in federal funds towards blockchain, AI, big data, crypto, the metaverse, urban air mobility, digital twins, and next-gen infrastructure that will help build resiliency and efficiencies, bridge racial wealth, equity, and opportunity gaps, upskill their communities, advance global competitiveness, and future proof their cities against historic inequities.
The expansive programming and inclusive speaker roster can be found at Smart City Expo USA. Early bird pricing available until May 27, 2022. Purchase your tickets today.
MOVE America 2022 is the #1 tech mobility and start-up show.
We have created the world’s most important mobility event, where disruptive technology and innovation drive a carbon zero future for the entire value chain.
Where disruptive technology and innovation drive much needed change, MOVE America is THE meeting place for the world’s transport tech and mobility giants. MOVE America has become a critical meeting place for buyers & sellers across the mobility value chain. In 2021 over 1,000 attended MOVE America and we are building a much bigger and more complete show for 2022.
Join us at MOVE America, a high-level multi-stage conference together with a major services and suppliers-led exhibition from September 27-28 2022 at the Palmer Events Center, Austin, Texas.
Book your tickets now: www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/move-america/tickets
