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Our flagship Master’s programme has a new name that captures the ambition and impact of what we do at IHS. Learn more in the article.

A new UNEP spotlight report warns us that global temperature rise is set to cross 1.5°C above pre-industrial level. Read Lucas Snaije's reflection on the topic.

Short course participants share how hands-on frameworks and international peer exchange shifted their professional perspectives.

Shaira, a Master's student in the Urban Management and Development programme at IHS, conducted fieldwork for her thesis in Mathare, Nairobi, Kenya.

Can higher incomes make us happier? New research explores how social comparison influences wellbeing after economic change.

Elena Marie Enseñado’s PhD explores how cities learn from one another and how ideas and practices travel between them.

El Niño affects far more than the weather. Discover what this climate phenomenon means for cities, urban planning, and resilience in our latest article.

IHS student Priya explores post-flood recovery governance in Mathare, Nairobi, exposing how local knowledge is lost in institutional translation.

PhD researcher Dasup Lim presented her comparative study of older people's social experiences in public spaces during the IHS PhD colloquia