SEDarc Doctoral Training Partnership studentships (Economic and Social Research Council ESRC) **ENTRY 2025/26**
SEDarc Doctoral Training Partnership studentships (Economic and Social Research Council ESRC) **ENTRY 2025/26**
About the Project INFORMATION FOR APPLICATIONS ENTRY 2025/26 The University of Reading is delighted to be part of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)-funded South East Doctoral Training Arc … Read More Read More
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Investigating the effects of structural openings on blast wave propagation and human injury risk
Investigating the effects of structural openings on blast wave propagation and human injury risk
About the Project Co Supervisor: Prof Steeve Chung Kim Yuen, University of Cape Town This PhD project offers you the opportunity to undertake cutting edge blast engineering research to inform … Read More Read More
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The effects of building frangibility on blast wave propagation
The effects of building frangibility on blast wave propagation
About the Project Supervisory Team : Dr Jack Denny, Steeve Chung Kim Yuen (University of Cape Town) Explosions remain a serious threat to buildings and their occupants due to the … Read More Read More
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Urban Green Infrastructure Planning for Connectivity, Sustainability, biodiversity and multifunctionality
Urban Green Infrastructure Planning for Connectivity, Sustainability, biodiversity and multifunctionality
About the Project Climate change and biodiversity loss are two of the most pressing urban challenges of the Anthropocene. Spatial planning plays a critical role in managing the use and … Read More Read More
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Spatial decision support analysis for sustainable mobility policies.
Spatial decision support analysis for sustainable mobility policies.
About the Project This PhD project aims to develop a spatial framework to integrate sustainable mobility into current urban transport planning policies. Transport is one of the main accounts of … Read More Read More
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Assessment Framework for Inclusive Sustainable Public Places
Assessment Framework for Inclusive Sustainable Public Places
About the Project Traditional social life. While the social aspect is the most recognisable benefit known for urban places, many other benefits could be identified. Many researchers have associated different … Read More Read More
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Digitally twinned rating systems for low energy housing in Scotland.
Digitally twinned rating systems for low energy housing in Scotland.
About the Project This PhD Project aims to develop innovative ‘digitally twinned’ rating systems for low energy housing in Scotland. Energy efficiency is becoming a pressing issue that must be … Read More Read More
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A Framework to Use Parallel Computing and Simulations for Low Carbon Design and Refurbishment
A Framework to Use Parallel Computing and Simulations for Low Carbon Design and Refurbishment
About the Project The new UK net-zero emissions laws create a significant challenge for the built environment professionals to significantly reduce emissions to zero level by 2050. Currently, emissions in … Read More Read More
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The effectiveness of School Street Closures: Impact evaluation
The effectiveness of School Street Closures: Impact evaluation
About the Project There are currently no published peer reviewed papers looking specifically at School Streets projects. I published a report collated from grey literature and interviews with local government … Read More Read More
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Spatial Curation for Rural Revitalization and Urban Regeneration in China - Is Public Art a Good Method?
Spatial Curation for Rural Revitalization and Urban Regeneration in China - Is Public Art a Good Method?
About the Project After 30 years of rapid urbanization, urban regeneration, and rural revitalization are the new challenges for the built environment in China, particularly for the historical areas with … Read More Read More
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