Dr. Penn Tsz Ting Ip  This paper examines how new definitions of the “Chinese modern woman” affect the lives of ...

You’re Invited to a Potluck!   Everyone is Welcome! Please RSVP to city@yorku.ca Please join us for CITY’s holiday potluck ...

Interview with one of CITY's visiting scholars, Nayrouz Hatoum. CBC Radio -- Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the United States ...

  Building Socially Just Cities: Lessons from the Yonge Street Uprising of 1992 On May 4, 1992 in Toronto, a ...

The CityAge Toronto Conference (https://toronto.cityage.org/home), co-sponsored by York University, explored how the technology boom, population boom and investments in infrastructure ...

Last June Volume, a leading magazine on architecture and design, published an article on the GoogleUrbanism project. Conceived at a renowned design ...

On November 16th and 17th, the Waterloo-York Career Development Workshop in Urban Studies and Geography was held at the University ...

Former Mayor of Toronto and environmental leader will advance the fight against climate change in North American cities New York City, ...

Urban Studies students and professors with Professor Damaris Rose (INRS) on the annual field trip to Montreal (October 2017).

626 Kaneff Tower Please join us for the CITY Seminar Series for 2017/18! Friday September 29, 2017 - Dr. Simon Bekker ...

The City Seminar An interdisciplinary series of presentations and discussions on urban landscapes, past and present. Karl Gardner PhD Candidate, ...

Panels on Urbanism The 33rd Biennial CCSEAS Conference York University | Toronto | 26-28 October 2017

Dr. Kevin Ward will be a visiting professor at York University over the next three years.  He will make his ...

Dr. Simon Bekker Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Stellenbosch University in South Africa Capital Cities in Africa: Power and Powerlessness. ...

The Institute of Population and Public Health (IPPH), along with the City Institute (CITY), invite you to join us for ...

In 2015-2016, the presidents of the four Toronto universities funded and collaborated on the project StudentMoveTO in order to develop ...

João Tonucci is a PhD candidate at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, and former visiting ...

The City Institute at York, and the Geography Departments at York University, University of Toronto – St. George, University of ...

On March 17, 2017 after a successful inaugural AGM, The City Institute launched the following three books:   Urbanization in ...

  The City Institute at York University is pleased to invite you to our first Annual General Meeting. Time: March 17, ...

Join on March 17th for a presentation by PhD students and recent graduates  as they share their personal experiences of ...

Call For Proposals: University Student Housing: Addressing the Affordability Challenge In 2015-2016, the presidents of the four Toronto universities collaborated ...

Solidarity Statement The City Institute at York University strongly condemns the recent Islamophobic events of this past week, namely the ...

Urbanization in a Global Context edited by Alison L. Bain and Linda Peake "Urbanization in a Global Context is a ...

Urban Geography Workshop/Seminar Support Award Request for Proposals Urban Geography will award up to $2,000 to support a seminar series, ...

Graduate Student Research Conference at York: Call for Proposals Deadline: Wednesday, February 1st, 2017 Dear Graduate Students: You are cordially ...

Join us for a presentation from graduate students Ryan Adamson, Nabeel Ahmed, Joyce Chan, Carmen Charles, Stephen Closs, Ying Gu, ...

Job Posting: Coordinator, The City Institute at York University (CITY) Deadline: February 3rd, 2017 Description: The Coordinator will be responsible for ...

The City Institute assisted with a portion of the initial organization behind the 2017 Creating Opportunities Summit being held at Osgoode ...

On January 12th, 2017 Sean Hertel was a panelist on The Agenda with Steve Paikin. He spoke on the subject of  "transit initiatives ...

Governing Cities through Regions  Canadian and European Perspectives edited by Roger Keil; Julie-Anne Boudreau; Stefan Kipfer & Pierre Hamel 'Governing ...