Journals, Urban Studies

Challenges and roles of grassroots community organisations in decentralised governance: a case study of Mali’s Office du Niger zone | IDPR 47.4 Featured Article

The editors of International Development Planning Review (IDPR) have selected the following paper as the Featured Article in IDPR 47.4. ‘Challenges and roles of grassroots community organisations in decentralised governance: a case study of Mali’s Office du Niger zone’ by Hamadou Amadou Cissé Barry and Abhilash Babu.

Journals, Modern Languages, News, open access

Celebrating 50 Years of Contemporary French Civilization

To celebrate fifty years of Contemporary French Civilization (CFC), the journal’s editorial team has put together a blog post reflecting on its past, present, and future. As part of the anniversary, readers are also invited to explore a special 50th Anniversary Virtual Issue —free to read for a limited time.

Journals, Modern Languages, News, open access

Liverpool University Press Launches LUP Open Languages: A New Subscribe to Open Initiative

Liverpool University Press (LUP) is pleased to announce the launch of LUP Open Languages, a new Subscribe to Open (S2O) initiative designed to make high-quality research in languages, literatures and cultures openly accessible to all.

Journals, News, open access, Urban Studies

LUP Open Planning has reached its target! Celebrating Open Access for 2025

We are delighted to announce that our Subscribe to Open initiative, LUP Open Planning, has successfully met its target for 2025. As a result, this year’s content from our esteemed planning and development journals, Town Planning Review (TPR) and International Development Planning Review (IDPR), is now freely accessible via Open Access.

Journals, News

IDPR/DevGRG Early Career Prize Winners Announced

We are delighted to share that the joint winners of the IDPR/Development Geographies Research Group (DevGRG) of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) (RGS-IBG) Early Career Prize have now been announced!