For Initiative on Cities Leader, Urban Geography Is People
Loretta Lees is named the new faculty director of Boston University’s Initiative on Cities (IoC). IoC describes itself “as a hub for urban related research and teaching across the University, engaging urban leaders, policymakers, academics, and students from around the world to work toward sustainable, just, and inclusive urban transformation.” Its best-known efforts include the annual Menino Survey of Mayors and its City Leadership Summits.

