Luis Bettencourt

Times Square quarantine

Coronavirus is hitting larger cities harder. How should they respond?

Luis Bettencourt

Saving Our Cities By Studying A Million Neighborhoods With Luis Bettencourt (Ep. 34)

A UChicago scholar searches for the processes underlying sustainable cities by studying a million neighborhoods.

Fast-growing informal settlement in Africa

In fight against global poverty, researchers map fast-growing informal settlements in Africa

Architecture

UChicago and UN to host global symposium on sustainable cities and neighborhoods

Moscow, Russia

Urban October at University of Chicago to focus on urgent challenges facing global cities

Chicago street

Why a 1925 book is still relevant to urban sociology

Galápagos Islands

Urban development in the Galápagos Islands

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How mapping the Galápagos could create more sustainable cities

Scientists with tool

Scientists develop tools to bring infrastructure to slums

Chicago Skyline

Podcast: Science combines with data to reveal complexity of cities