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Centre for Research on Social Inclusion

Masterclass for PhD students


Date: Wednesday 28th February 2007
Time: 10am - 4pm (lunch will be provided)
Venue: Saville Room, Dunmore Lang College
Title: Globalisation and the City
Presenter: Professor Jacques Levy

Summary: 
* Urbanity: a concept and a theory.
* Some figures of urbanity: serendipity, virtuality, public space.
* In a globalised world, is there only a single model of urbanity?
* Urban sustainable development: a relevant framework or a dangerous oxymoron?