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Research Centre on the Future of Cities

The Centre offers a unique interdisciplinary research environment in Canada, to address the pressing challenges of the 21st century by tackling the relationship between the transformation of cities, the climate and social crisis, and the Anthropocene.
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May 16 to May 17

Cities and Religions: The Challenges of Diversity and Living Together in the Francophone Sphere

Symposium organized in by the Research Centre on the Future of Cities, La Chaire de recherche Québec, francophonie canadienne et mutations culturelles…

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May 16

Insights into practices for maximizing the impact of mobilizing knowledge in French

Participation of Cintia Quiroga, member of the Research Centre on the Future of Cities.

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May 15

Municipalities addressing social and environmental issues

Thematic exchange session moderated by Anne Mevellec, member of the Research Centre on the Future of Cities.

Media Intervention
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Media Intervention

Le rôle de l’urbanisation dans la lutte aux changements climatiques

Vincent Mirza's interview for "Au coeur du monde" at the 91st ACFAS Conference.
Opinion paper
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Opinion paper

L'inégal accès à la nature

Opinion paper by postdoctoral fellow Nakeyah Giroux-Works on the theme of diversity and accessibility in the great outdoors.
Book Release
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Book Release

Dictionnaire politique de la scène municipale québécoise

The Centre is delighted to announce the publication of Dictionnaire politique de la scène municipale québécoise, a collective work edited by Sandra Breux (Institut national de recherche scientifique) and Anne Mevellec (University of Ottawa).
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