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Providing expert commentary on urban topics and highlighting Penn IUR's research in the context of pressing urban issues.
The Cities and Contagion: Lessons from COVID-19 initiative brought together experts across scholarly disciplines who could help interpret the coronavirus pandemic’s implications for urbanization and the subsequent responses to its human and economic dimensions. This work informed public and private decision-makers as they adapted cities to be more resilient, inclusive, and innovative. The initiative had four parts: publications, a web-based resource library, convenings (both online and, when appropriate, in person) and research projects.
The Cities and Contagion: Lessons from COVID-19 initiative brought together experts across scholarly disciplines who could help interpret the coronavirus pandemic’s implications for urbanization and the subsequent responses to its human and economic dimensions. This work informed public and private decision-makers as they adapted cities to be more resilient, inclusive, and innovative. The initiative had four parts: publications, a web-based resource library, convenings (both online and, when appropriate, in person) and research projects.
Providing expert commentary on urban topics and highlighting Penn IUR's research in the context of pressing urban issues.