The International Organization for Migration, the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration, is looking to fill four positions asap to reinforce its shelter operations in areas affected by…
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The final draft of the New Urban Agenda (NUA), a 20-year roadmap to sustainable urban development agreed upon at the Habitat III conference in Quito last week, features the word…
As the refugee crisis intensifies across European borders, one of its most notorious epicenters, the Calais “Jungle” refugee camp, is being evacuated as we speak, hours before its pending demolition….
A staggering 65 million forcibly displaced people around the world, over 21 million of them refugees, has pushed the the issue of shelter beyond the humanitarian sphere and into the…
On October 17th and November 11th, our master program will be hosting two separate roundtable discussions aimed at shedding light on the urban and architectural issues surrounding the refugee crisis….
You would be hard-pressed to find an architect or urban planner who doesn’t have at least a handful of these titles resting proudly on their bookshelf. After all, when it…
As the academic year comes to a close and the next one approaches, we’d like to bid our outgoing class farewell and look back at our top posts and best…
Take advantage of some downtime this summer to refresh your RSS feeds and favorite bookmarks! Here’s a list of some of our favorite go-to websites for analysis and commentary on…
A total of 10 PhD positions in “Urban Studies and Regional Science” are now available at the Gran Sasso Science Institute (l’Aquila, Italy), where our faculty member, Lorenzo Chelleri, is…
Last Wednesday marked the end of the lecture series “Thinking Outside the Box”, organized by our partner university TU Darmstadt, at the German Architecture Museum DAM that addressed how citizens, governments,…