Past Event
Edward Glaeser on survival of the city

Subject

'Survival of the City: living and thriving in the age of isolation'

Edward Glaeser

Author, Survival of the City and Professor, Harvard University

Date

Wednesday 13 October 2021

Time

9:00 am

One of the world’s great urbanists joins us for a special Sydney Global session on how cities are changing in the face of existential threats the pandemic has only accelerated.

Ed Glaeser is the author of countless papers and books, including ‘Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier’ (2012).

His latest book, ‘Survival of the City: living and thriving in the age of isolation’ (with public health expert David Cutler) looks at where to from here for cities.

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