Esmé McMillan describes the work she conducted during a Microinternship at GCHU
GCHU End of year round-up 2021
We’ve summarised our highlights from 2021 and look forward to an exciting 2022.
From everyone at GCHU, we wish you a safe and healthy year ahead.
Healthy People, Thriving City
At the Urban Transformation Summit hosted by the World Economic Forum on Tuesday 7 December 2021, GCHU Co-Director Professor Carl Heneghan presented a seminar on ‘Healthy People, Thriving City’.
GCHU Report: Preventable deaths in Cambridge and Cambridgeshire
GCHU is pleased to share the report: ‘Preventable deaths in Cambridge and Cambridgeshire’ written by Jessica De La Haye and Georgia Richards.
GCHU Report: Preventable deaths in Oxford and Oxfordshire
GCHU is pleased to share the report: ‘Preventable deaths in Oxford and Oxfordshire‘ written by Joshua Loo and Georgia Richards.
Just and sustainable urban futures: GCHU contributes to international debates
GCHU Research Fellow Dr Juliet Carpenter was involved in three international conferences last week, encompassing diverse but related themes of the ‘Just City’, the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals in Agenda 2030, and lastly, the goal of ‘Making Urban Transitions’ in the context of urban sustainability
Micro-internships at the GCHU
In recognition of the success of the internship programme, the GCHU has been awarded a Gold Standard Internship Host Award by the University of Oxford’s Internship Office.
Cycling’s Risky Business
Professor Carl Heneghan explores the risk of Cycling in Oxford and whether cycling deaths have been a catalyst for change.
Protiviti-Oxford survey: Cities will be more strategically important in 2030
The Global Centre on Healthcare and Urbanisation (GCHU) at Kellogg College, partnered with Protiviti to conduct a global survey of 200 business leaders in a variety of industries about the future of cities and related business strategies. Survey data was collected in August and September 2021.
COP26 Insights: Cities are leading the way in
The ‘COP26 Insights series’ written by Visiting Fellow Dr Katherine Maxwell explores discussions that centre on the nexus between urbanisation and health and well-being