City Horizons: Professor Monica L. Smith
Join us for this City Horizons event on Professor Smith's book Cities: the first 6,000 years.
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Housing supply and affordability in high-demand cities
We are working with the Fast Growth Cities Group to host a high-level event to discuss how to deliver the high-quality, affordable homes their cities need to sustain their economic success and their communities.
City Horizons: Gavin Kelly and Nick Pearce
Join us for the next in our series of City Horizons events where our speakers will discuss their new book Britain Beyond Brexit.
Does where you grow up matter?
New research by the Department for Education shows educational attainment for children from disadvantaged backgrounds is higher in big cities, but a lot of questions still remain unanswered
Lizzy Tan
Lizzy joined the Centre for Cities as an intern in June 2019. She is interested in integrated, systems-thinking approaches to urban issues, particularly related to transportation, digital...
Did homeowners cause Brexit?
Housing is connected to how people voted in the referendum. Any politician who wants to address our Brexit divides will need to end the housing shortages in our growing cities
The march of the city place makers
Catch up with our event in Birmingham discussing the role of civic and business leadership in delivering place- shaping strategies for city centres.
What can the next Prime Minister do to help people living in cities?
The next prime minister needs to have a government programme that improves the lives of people in cities
How will the #AugarReview affect further education in cities?
Most Augar Review coverage has focused on the impact it will have on higher education, however, the Review actually gave more weight to further education
City Talks
City Talks: David Blanchflower on where all the good jobs have goneCurrent low unemployment figures are taken as proof that the labour market is doing well, however, in this episode of City Talks, Professor Blanchflower points out that many workers are in fact under-employed or have given up trying to find a well-paying job