On November 8th, 2019 CITY held its annual meet and greet in the lounge area of the City Institute to meet incoming members, faculty, visiting scholars, graduate students, and researchers,…

Our second CITY Seminar for the 2019-2020 year took place on November 8, 2019 and was organized by Dr. Joe Mihevc, our True Visitor who currently teaches in the Department of Geography…

On October 25, 2019 we held a  special CITY Seminar event organized by Professor Patricia Wood. The event, which was titled “The Future of Toronto’s Relationship with Queen’s Park:…

Between September 26-28^th 2019 our SSHRC Partnership Grant Project Gender, Urbanization and the global south: a transformative knowledge network (GenUrb), hosted a three-day…

A prestigious annual lecture that pays tribute to the late Sir Peter Hall, a global figure in the study of cities and regions and their planning, will be delivered this year by York …

In the recent issue of The York University Magazine (Winter 2019) about metropolitan life, Professor Linda Peake is featured in a leading feature story titled "Smart Cities: Professor…

On April 15^th2019, the City Institute held its Annual General Meeting for all CITY affiliates to discuss the institute’s progress over the 2018-2019 academic year and its …

On January 25^th, 2019 the City Institute at York University held its site visit to discuss the submission of its recent re-chartering report in the fall of 2018 with reviewers Drs. …