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George Johnston: From the Age of Data to the Age of Wisdom
Season 1 Episode 55
George Johnston, Founder and CEO of Tech City Ventures, joins us on The Century of Cities to unpack how exponential technologies are rewriting the urban playbook. From the early days of personal comp…
Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Hila Oren - Designing Tel Aviv's Future Through the Power of Public Space
Season 1 Episode 54
The Century of Cities welcomes Hila Oren, CEO of the Tel Aviv Foundation and founder of Tel Aviv Global. A driving force behind Tel Aviv's innovation journey, Hila has redefined what it means to buil…
Published on 8 months ago
Joe Berridge: Lessons from Cities That Took Big Risks
Season 1 Episode 53
In this episode of The Century of Cities, we welcome Joe Berridge, Partner at Urban Strategies and one of the world's most sought-after city-makers. Joe reveals the secret sauce behind some of the wo…
Published on 8 months, 1 week ago
Michele Acuto - Why the Future of Global Governance is Urban
Season 1 Episode 52
Michele Acuto, Pro-Vice Chancellor & Vice President and Professor of Urban Resilience at the University of Bristol, joins The Century of Cities to challenge us to rethink cities as more than just clu…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Tim Moonen - Urban Growth, Governance, and the Next 50 Years
Season 1 Episode 51
The Century of Cities welcomes Tim Moonen, Co-Founder & Managing Director of The Business of Cities. Tim traces the profound shifts in urban life, from the 3,000 cities of 1980 to the 10,000 cities s…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Earl Blumenauer - How Portland Reshaped Urban Growth and Transit
Season 1 Episode 50
In this episode of The Century of Cities, we welcome Congressman Earl Blumenauer (Retired), a lawyer, author, and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Oregon's 3rd congressional distr…
Published on 9 months ago
Uwe S. Brandes - Cities as Living Systems: Adaptation, Resilience, and the Future
Season 1 Episode 49
Uwe S. Brandes, professor of the practice, faculty director of the Urban & Regional Planning Program and faculty director of the Georgetown Global Cities Initiative, joins The Century of Cities to ex…
Published on 9 months, 1 week ago
Enid Slack: The Fiscal Future of Canadian Cities
Season 1 Episode 48
The Century of Cities welcomes Enid Slack, Director of the Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance (IMFG) at the University of Toronto School of Cities to unpack Canadian cities' past, present,…
Published on 9 months, 2 weeks ago
Dan Hoornweg: Climate, Migration, and the Century of Urbanization
Season 1 Episode 47
In this episode of The Century of Cities, we welcome Dan Hoornweg, Associate Professor at Ontario Tech University and former World Bank lead advisor on sustainable cities and climate change. Dan shar…
Published on 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Tom Wright - The Key to NYC's Future: Resilience, Planning, and Innovation
Season 1 Episode 46
Tom Wright, President and CEO of Regional Plan Association (RPA), the nation's oldest independent metropolitan research, planning, and advocacy organization, joins The Century of Cities to discuss Ne…
Published on 10 months ago