March 25 CITYTALKS: Marco Amati presents "Greenbelts: A guide to setting up and running multifunctional peri-urban spaces"

Marco Amati (Lecturer and Program Director of Environmental Planning, Department of Environment and Geography, Macquarie University, Sydney) will be presenting "Greenbelts: A guide to setting up and running multifunctional peri-urban spaces" as part of CITYTALKS. The presentation will be held in room 626 York Research Tower, 10:30 - 12pm. Poster           […]

Ali Asgary quoted in National Post

Ali Asgary (Emergency Management) was quoted in a National Post article discussing the aftermath of the Japanese earthquake and how death tools are estimated and recorded after natural disasters. National Post | Y-File

CITY Director Roger Keil quoted in article about "Out My Window"

Roger Keil was quoted in an article from czechposition.com about the National Film Board's "Out My Window" online documentary and highrise apartment dwellers specifically featured in Prague.

CITY welcomes new visiting scholar, Melanie Pooch

CITY is pleased to welcome a new visiting scholar to the Institute. Melanie Pooch is a PhD Student in the Graduate Program ‘Formations of the Global’ at the University of Mannheim in Germany. She is currently a doctoral student and scholarship recipient of the graduate program ‘Formations of the Global', investigating processes of cultural globalization […]

Robert MacDermid quoted in National Post article

Robert MacDermid (CITY Faculty Associate) was quoted in an article from the National Post about the legal dispute between Elections Canada and the federal Conservatives regarding the push for fundraising and spending limits. National Post | Y-File

March 2nd: CITY co-sponsors Dr. Akbar Hussain presentation, "Living in the High-rise Flats and Model of Urban Life: Perspectives of Dhaka City, Bangladesh"

The York Centre for Asian Research and CITY are pleased to co-sponsor "Living in the High-rise Flats and Model of Urban Life: Perspectives of Dhaka City, Bangladesh" by Dr. Akbar Hussain. The presentation will be held in room 626 York Research Tower, 2:30 to 4:30pm. Poster