Student Stories
Students, past and present, have enjoyed both the taught and research programmes within the wonderful learning environment in CURDS.
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Tom from UK
PhD student
My research is focused on the “financialisation” of urban development funding.
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Emil from Netherlands
PhD student
My project starts from the problems that many old industrial regions cope with can be related to a lack of adaptation to changing circumstances.
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Anja from UK
PhD student
I’m looking at the changing shape of the local state and its institutional arrangements in the broadening field of economic development.
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Ben from UK
PhD student
My PhD is focused on new industrial (path) creation and the spatial evolution of new industries over time.
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Rebecca from UK
PhD student
The aim of my research is to investigate the relationship between place branding and urban development.