Events & Courses

Mar
2
Tue
Oxford DPhil in Sustainable Urban Development
Mar 2 all-day

Oxford DPhil

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.

Oct
26
Wed
Webinar: Safer cities: balancing public safety and privacy
Oct 26 @ 12:30 pm – 1:15 pm

Safer cities: balancing public safety and privacy

How to use technology to better tackle complex public safety issues.

This webinar, hosted by Cities Today Institute, brings together a panel of technology and public safety expert speakers. They will share their insights and experience handling public safety challenges like increasing violent crime and traffic fatalities and the role technology plays.

During this webinar we will explore how cities are:

  • Using data, cameras, and sensors to improve public safety
  • Integrating public safety systems into existing streetlight infrastructure
  • Engaging with residents to ensure trust and transparency
  • Developing policies for the governance of technology and data
  • Funding technology deployments

 

Speakers

Register now!