The Future of Urban Studies

URBAN LABORATORY ANNUAL LECTURE 2010

Chair

Matthew Gandy

Speakers

Professor Patrick LeGales  (Professor of Politics and Sociology at SciencesPo Paris (FNSP), Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques, Centre de Recherche Politique de Sciences Po - CEVIPOF (FNSP/CNRS)

Professor Joachim Schl�r  (Director of Parkes Institute for Jewish/non-Jewish Relations, University of Southampton)

Professor Jennifer Robinson (Department of Geography, UCL)

The presentations and discussion explored recent developments in urban studies ranging across topics such as emerging conceptions of urban politics, new approaches to the interpretation of urban culture, and conceptual linkages between the global North and the global South.

Followed by reception at Roberts Foyer, Roberts Building, UCL