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Dr Luca Sabini, Associate Professor in Project Management, visited ESG UQAM (School of Management, Université du Québec à Montréal) in Canada on the 29th and 30th of May 2024. He was invited by Marie-Pierre Leroux from the Chair of Project Management at the School of Management, UQAM. During his visit, Luca presented his research on...
On 21st May 2024 the Leeds Centre for Projects hosted the first joint Doctoral Conference on Project Management together with the Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction, University College London and the Department of Engineering Management, University of Manchester. Over 50 delegates comprising of PhD researchers, supervisors and staff attended the full day. We teamed up...
What a way to end their MSc modules! The MSc students in Engineering Project Management (EPM) and International Construction Management and Engineering (ICME) have completed the Advanced Project Management module. This module features a comprehensive simulation designed to put all the knowledge gained throughout the program to the test. Indeeed, during the last week, students...
The Leeds Centre for Projects annual writing retreat took place at Hazlewood Castle in Tadcaster this year. Writing retreats provide time to write in dedicated writing sessions as well as a framework for working on individual writing projects. During a writing retreat, individuals become very productive, as they focus solely on writing, the content comes...
The University of Leeds Partnership Awards celebrate students and staff who have enhanced the Leeds community by embodying the values of The Leeds Partnership. Across 13 categories student and staff can be nominated for making a difference to the student experience at Leeds. The Leeds Centre for Projects is proud that two of its members...
We would like to take this opportunity to congratulate our Director Professor Christine Unterhitzenberger for becoming the new Chair in Project Management at the University of Leeds. The panel was very impressed by her achievements after transitioning from industry to academia, her vision for bettering practices by moulding the professionals and the academics of...
Ethics and ethical behaviours are central to professionalism in project management. Whilst remaining key qualities for both companies and individuals, the complexity of construction projects means identifying ethical issues and responding to them appropriately can be challenging and problematic. Additionally, the evolving nature of projects means ethical challenges emerge andshift over time via technologies, regulations...
Daniel Merriman, Madhur Chugh and Mauricio Cusimayta Gonzales, postgraduate students on our MSc International Construction Management and Engineering, formed a team to compete in the inaugural Accuracy Construction Championship against 30 other groups from leading UK Universities. The team submitted a detailed proposal for the restart of the Crossrail 2 megaproject to a panel comprising...
On 12.12.2023 we celebrated the graduation of our most recent MSc cohort. Our warmest congratulations to the graduates of the 2022/2023 class. This is a special day to celebrate the hard work, learning and experiences of the past 12 months for our graduates, their families, loved ones and friends. It marks a significant milestone in...
On Monday the 4th of December students from the two MSc programmes associated with the LCP participated in a Christmas get together. The dinner was organised by the Programme Leaders Dr Luca Sabini (for MSc Engineering Project Management) and Dr William Collinge (for MSc International Construction Management and Engineering) and our Director, Dr Christine Unterhitzenberger,...