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Please click HERE to view the Spanish Version Vertical Peripheries: Housing and Urban Transformation at the Metropolitan Margins August 21–22, 2025 | Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia As part of the SSHRC-funded research collaboration between York University (Toronto, Canada) and CIDER at Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá, Colombia), titled Vertical Peripheries: Planning and Citizenship in […]

Convocatoria - TALLER

Periferias Verticales: Vivienda y Transformación Urbana en los Márgenes Metropolitanos 21 y 22 de agosto de 2025 | Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia En el marco del proyecto de investigación conjunto entre la Universidad de York (Toronto, Canadá) y el CIDER de la Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá, Colombia), titulado Periferias Verticales: Planeación y […]

Postdoctoral fellowship in Climate Change, Housing and Equity in Urban Canada

Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change, York University, Toronto York University’s Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change (EUC) seeks to appoint a 12 month full-time post-doctoral fellow to work on a project at the intersection of climate change, housing, and poverty reduction in Ontario and British Columbia. This represents an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively between academic, […]

High-rise living, public space, and COVID-19 in the Greater Toronto Area

Visit the official Website: HighRiseLiving.ca Overview High-rise buildings have long been a significant form in urban development. But this form of living comes with its own challenges and the COVID-19 pandemic of the last two years has magnified some of the problems for life in close proximity. ​ Recent events disrupted and altered the everyday […]

Graduate Student Exchange Program at the University of Germany

GRADUATE STUDENT EXCHANGE 2024-2025 The Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change, in cooperation with the City Institute and the Graduate Program in Geography, offer one or two study abroad opportunities to spend one or two semesters during the 2024-5 academic year at the Department of Human Geography, Goethe University Frankfurt (Germany). While there is no […]

City Seminar: Problematising cycling equity: City-wide networks and differentiated infrastructures in Mexico City and Toronto

The City Institute at York University is excited to host Thomas van Laake, a Manchester University doctoral researcher with many years of professional and research experience in planning and research of cycling infrastructure in Mexico City, Bogota, Manchester and Toronto. Thomas will present a comparative analysis of equity-seeking bicycle planning in Mexico City and Toronto. […]

Director of The City Institute, Dr. Linda Peake's closing message.

Dear friends, supporters, and members of the City Institute, My time at the City Institute is rapidly coming to an end, and it is a bittersweet moment. As much as my role in these last nine years has been to pursue research monies it has also provided me an incredible opportunity to pursue ideas and […]