SusInfra
SusInfra is a research programme comprising a portfolio of interrelated projects that collectively investigate critical…
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CoFUTURES
CoFUTURES is an international group working on Global Futures with its sphere of activities scattered across various communities, research groups and networks around the world. CoFUTURES is active in different sectors including academic research, technology research, policy, and the arts. It also provides support for transmedial artistic work including fiction, films, and games.
ComplexSouth
ComplexSouth critically engages with North-South research and researcher dynamics in the context of decolonial scholarship in urban transformations across the Global South.
SASSI: A Systems Approach to Sustainable Sanitation Challenges in China
The overall aim of this interdisciplinary project is to enhance our understanding of the complex human-environment interactions in sanitation systems and their sustainability outcomes in rapidly developing countries. This can contribute knowledge and best practices to improve human well-being, which is the overall focus of the Sustainable Development agenda.
MaaS Prototype for TfGM – DEAS NetworkPlus
This project developed a DEAS focused prototype model for Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) integration in Greater Manchester (GM).
Project Synergy
The aim of this project is to further develop innovative technologies for connected autonomous vehicles to accelerate adoption of driverless vehicles and allied technologies in the UK. This project will introduce innovative technologies to operate connected autonomous cars in a platoon formation from Stockport directly to the arrivals terminal at Manchester Airport.
CityVerve Smart City Demonstrator: Low Carbon/Greener Travel
CityVerve was a £10m investment from The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) to demonstrate the Internet of Things in Manchester City Region. The CityVerve Project aims to test better services using the Internet of Things (IoT) technology. The Internet of Things adds sensors and data analysis to urban equipment like streetlamps, vehicles or home heating equipment. These ‘smart’ improvements will help deliver more personal, efficient and flexible products and services.
Data and Cities as Complex Adaptive Systems
DACAS is an ESRC funded Strategic Network.
It was part of the Urban Transformations (UT) program coordinated between 2015 and 2020 by Professor Michael Keith from the University of Oxford, showcasing research on cities. The UT portfolio included over 120 research projects that engaged with the challenges and opportunities of an increasingly urban world.
Future Mobility Symposium 2020
Connected Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs), to explore their potentials, pitfalls, government policies, current projects and research
Workshop – Towards Healthy Brazil
UK-Brazil Link workshop informing decision-making processes through transdisciplinary activities