About me
Martha Sainsbury is a project administrator specialising in communication and dissemination. Her work centres on promoting innovative and sustainable practices within urban research and practice. Martha holds an MSc in Urban Design and City Planning and combines this expertise with her experience in planning practice and real estate to deliver effective, cross-sector communications for projects focused on environmental, social, and economic sustainability.
Research
COMMON_ACCESS (2024–2027)
COMMONing ACCESSibility in Urban Outskirts and Beyond
The University of Westminster coordinates COMMON_ACCESS, leading a consortium of 18 partners from five European countries. The project focuses on researching community-led and commoning practices to improve accessibility in urban peripheries.
Funding: €1.5 million EUR (£200,000 GBP allocated to UoW)
Funding source: Driving Urban Transitions Partnership
JUST STREETS (2024–2027)
The University of Westminster collaborates with 30 partners from 17 countries to deliver street justice by reshaping urban streets to support sustainable mobility.
Funding: €11.0 million EUR (£488,000 GBP allocated to UoW)
Funding source: Horizon Europe