Handing on the African Cities Research Consortium

Handing on the African Cities Research Consortium

The University of Manchester has recently advertised a new role – which involves taking over as CEO of the African Cities Research Consortium. In this blog post, our current CEO, Professor Diana Mitlin reflects on her own career, experiences and what comes next. Like...
Applications for ACRC research associate position now open

Applications for ACRC research associate position now open

The African Cities Research Consortium (ACRC) is looking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic research associate, based in the Global Development Institute at The University of Manchester. A £32.1 million FCDO-funded programme, ACRC aims to generate new evidence and...
Applications open for ACRC’s head of project delivery position

Applications open for ACRC’s head of project delivery position

We’re hiring! Could you be our new Head of Project Delivery? Could you provide inspiring leadership and direction for our research projects (including action research) in some of Africa’s fastest growing urban areas? Are you experienced in designing and managing...
Postdoc Profile: Ademola Omoegun

Postdoc Profile: Ademola Omoegun

Eight postdoctoral research fellows joined ACRC in early 2022, based at The University of Manchester’s Global Development Institute. As well as working on their own research, the postdocs are providing vital support across our eight urban development domains, with...
Postdoc Profile: Patience Adzande

Postdoc Profile: Patience Adzande

Eight postdoctoral research fellows joined ACRC in early 2022, based at The University of Manchester’s Global Development Institute. As well as working on their own research, the postdocs are providing vital support across our eight urban development domains, with...