Urban Seminar: Resurgence of the Latin American City

  • Starts: 12:00 pm on Tuesday, February 21, 2017
  • Ends: 1:30 pm on Tuesday, February 21, 2017
According to UN-Habitat, Latin America is the most urbanized region in the world. Over 75% of its population lived in cities at the turn of the 21st century and that figure continues to rise. Moderated by Assistant Professor of Political Science Taylor Boas, this seminar explores the past, present and future of innovation in urban Latin America.
Speaker(s)
Taylor Boas, Assistant Professor of Political Science, BU; Ana Villarreal, Assistant Professor of Sociology, BU; James Kostaras, Senior Research Affiliate at the Institute for International Urban Development
Event Open To
public
Building
The Initiative on Cities, 75 Bay State Road, Boston
Show Fees
free
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Contact Organization
Boston University Initiative on Cities
Contact Name
Conor LeBlanc
Information Phone
617-358-8086
Registration URL
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Contact Email
conorleb@bu.edu
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