Join panelists Roger Keil (York U), Matti Siemiatycki (U of T), Chris Harding (U of T), Sara Diamond and Carl Skelton (OCAD), Tian Lin (U of T), Sean Nash and Rakim Mitra (Ryerson), Md. Moniruzzaman and Steven Farber (U of T) as they discuss transit mobility for students and the StudentMoveTO study. Friday, December 2, […]
Join us for a discussion with Roger Keil (York U), Matti Siemiatycki (U of T), Chris Harding (U of T), Sara Diamond and Carl Skelton (OCAD), Tian Lin (U of T), Sean Nash and Raktim Mitra (Ryerson), Md. Moniruzzaman and Steven Farber (U of T) about student mobility in the Greater Toronto Area. Friday, December […]
The Hellenic Heritage Foundation Chair in Modern Greek History and the Hellenic Studies Program, the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, the Department of History, the City Institute at York University (CITY), and the Urban Studies Program invite you to the talk by Professor Thomas Maloutas, Harokopio University, Athens on: THE SOCIAL GEOGRAPHY OF ATHENS […]
The Hellenic Heritage Foundation Chair in Modern Greek History and the Hellenic Studies Program, the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, the Department of History, the City Institute at York University (CITY), and the Urban Studies Program invite you to the talk by Professor Thomas Maloutas, Harokopio University, Athens on: THE SOCIAL GEOGRAPHY OF ATHENS […]
The City Seminar: The Ghost Economy Join panelists Tom Slee, Vicki Trottier, Steven Tufts, and Kristyn Wong-Tam as they critically address the impact of short-term rentals or ‘ghost hotels’ in Toronto. Panelists will discuss how platforms facilitating short-term rentals, such as AirBnB, affect housing affordability, decent work in the hospitality sector, and residential living in […]
The City Seminar: The Ghost Economy Join panelists Tom Slee, Vicki Trottier, Steven Tufts, and Kristyn Wong-Tam as they critically address the impact of short-term rentals or ‘ghost hotels’ in Toronto. Panelists will discuss how platforms facilitating short-term rentals, such as AirBnB, affect housing affordability, decent work in the hospitality sector, and residential living in […]
The City Institute at York University (CITY) presents: THE CITY SEMINAR: An interdisciplinary series of presentations and discussions on urban landscapes, past and present. “Urban Regeneration: Governance and Innovation – The Arts District in Los Angeles and the Lyon Confluences Project (France)” presented by Dr. Sébastien Darchen, Lecturer in Planning, University of Queensland Friday October […]
presented by Friederike Landau, Center for Metropolitan Studies, Technical University Berlin Friday September 30, 2016 1:00 -2:00 pm 764 Kaneff Tower The presentation sketches out the changing composition of Berlin’s cultural policymaking community: Since the 2010s, various attempts of the Berlin Senate Chancellery for Cultural Affairs (SKA) to engage with actors from the independent cultural […]
presented by Ezgi Dogru, Political Science, York University Wednesday, September 21st, 2016: 2:00pm-3:00pm Room 280A, York Lanes, York University With reference to the field work that she conducted in 2014 and 2015 in Istanbul and Ankara, the presenter will discuss how the Turkish Mass Housing Administration (Toplu Konut Idaresi [TOKI]) was first advertised as an […]
Edited by Ian Thomas MacDonald Cornell University Press $ 134.95 CAD Cloth, 272 pages ISBN 9781501706547 $ 44.95 CAD Paper, 272 pages ISBN 9781501706820 Written by a US-Canadian team of labour researchers and labour geographers, Unions and the City: Negotiating Urban Change investigates how and why labour unions are becoming more involved in urban […]