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Cities under siege Copyrighted Image By Keoni Cabral via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Dr Melissa Butcher (The Open University)

04 January 2012

Cities are no longer just the backdrop to conflict, but an integral part of it. Dr Melissa Butcher explains Read more : Cities under siege

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By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

04 January 2012

Cities under siege and uniforms, setting status and professional boundaries in hospital settings are the focus of the first Thinking Allowed of 2012 Read more : OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Cities under siege and professional boundaries

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My town, your town, whose town? Featuring: activity,

27 July 2011

Step into the shoes of a community leader in this game and tackle crucial issues impacting UK towns right now. Read more : My town, your town, whose town?

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The Scarborough renaissanceCreative Commons Image By Squirmelia via Flickr under Creative Commons license

27 July 2011

Scarborough is the focus of the second episode of Town with Nicholas Crane. Matt Staples finds out more about the town. Read more : The Scarborough renaissance

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We make the cities, and the city makes usCreative Commons Image Al_HikesAZ under CC-BY-NC licence

By Professor Laurie Taylor (Guest), Professor Sophie Watson (The Open University), Professor Matthew Gandy (Guest)

23 May 2011

As Phoenix grows a square mile a day, Eastern European cities are knocking down unwanted housing. Our relationship with cities is increasingly complex... Read more : We make the cities, and the city makes us

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OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - City living & modern deathNrbelex under CC-BY-SA licence

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

18 May 2011

Laurie Taylor and guests consider the forces shaping life in the city - and why the body is hidden presence at modern funerals. Read more : OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - City living & modern death

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Navigating cities: Urban life in the 21st Century Featuring: audio, Ewan-M under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Dr Melissa Butcher (The Open University)

17 May 2011

More people than ever before are coming to live in cities. How do we cope sharing relatively small urban areas with a diverse range of... Read more : Navigating cities: Urban life in the 21st Century

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Exploring the streetsCopyrighted Image madcowk under CC-BY licence

By Dr Georgina Blakeley (The Open University)

04 April 2011

How do the towns we live and the streets we live on shape the way our society functions? Read more : Exploring the streets

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Commodifying our feelings into raw materialsCreative Commons Image SF Brit under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University)

26 October 2010

If you can treat Starship's pride in their city as a commodity, is there nothing that can't have a price put on it? Read more : Commodifying our feelings into raw materials

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By Creative Climate community (Guest)

09 April 2010

Explore the personal side of climate change with Stella Pierides' diary entry. Read more : Stella Pierides' story

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Pages tagged as Cities

Cities under siege Copyrighted Image By Keoni Cabral via Flickr under Creative Commons license

OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Cities under siege and professional boundaries Koszivu | Dreamstime.com

My town, your town, whose town? Featuring: activity,

The Scarborough renaissanceCreative Commons Image By Squirmelia via Flickr under Creative Commons license

We make the cities, and the city makes usCreative Commons Image Al_HikesAZ under CC-BY-NC licence

OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - City living & modern deathNrbelex under CC-BY-SA licence

Navigating cities: Urban life in the 21st Century Featuring: audio, Ewan-M under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

Exploring the streetsCopyrighted Image madcowk under CC-BY licence

Commodifying our feelings into raw materialsCreative Commons Image SF Brit under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

Stella Pierides' storyMediagfx | Dreamstime.com