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Training a new generation of professionals for the ecological transition

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Training a new generation of professionals for the ecological transition

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Apprenticeship & governance of ecological transition: perspectives from an apprentice and her mentor

Portrait of Coline Regembal, in apprenticeship at OuiACT

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Apprenticeship & governance of ecological transition: perspectives from an apprentice and her mentor

Portrait of Coline Regembal, in apprenticeship at OuiACT

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Graduate profile: Noémie Fompeyrine

Noémie is Head of the Sustainable Food Division for the City of Paris.

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Graduate profile: Noémie Fompeyrine

Noémie is Head of the Sustainable Food Division for the City of Paris.

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Alumni profile: Joséphine Van Renterghem

Joséphine, a graduate from the Master Governing Ecological Transitions in Cities, is an ecological transformation advisor at the Ministry of Justice.

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Alumni profile: Joséphine Van Renterghem

Joséphine, a graduate from the Master Governing Ecological Transitions in Cities, is an ecological transformation advisor at the Ministry of Justice.

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Graduate profile : Gaëlle Peschoux

Gaëlle is currently a senior project manager for climate change adaptation at the Observatoire de l'Immobilier Durable.

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Graduate profile : Gaëlle Peschoux

Gaëlle is currently a senior project manager for climate change adaptation at the Observatoire de l'Immobilier Durable.

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Alumni profile: Karim Lahiani

"Urban planning is undoubtedly one of the disciplines most central to public policy, as it has concrete consequences on the transformation of our world and on people's lives.”

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Alumni profile: Karim Lahiani

"Urban planning is undoubtedly one of the disciplines most central to public policy, as it has concrete consequences on the transformation of our world and on people's lives.”

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Almuni profile: Anna Lefrançois

Anna Lefrançois, a graduate from the Master Governing Ecological Transition in Cities, is a Biodiversity Associate Officer at the UN Environment Programme.

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Almuni profile: Anna Lefrançois

Anna Lefrançois, a graduate from the Master Governing Ecological Transition in Cities, is a Biodiversity Associate Officer at the UN Environment Programme.

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Student profile: Madeleine Menouga

"My advice would be not to fear stepping into a field that feels unfamiliar."

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Student profile: Madeleine Menouga

"My advice would be not to fear stepping into a field that feels unfamiliar."

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Student profile: Davide Cerella

"I would like to promote the sustainable development of cities, focusing on urban challenges related to mobility and transport planning"

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Student profile: Davide Cerella

"I would like to promote the sustainable development of cities, focusing on urban challenges related to mobility and transport planning"

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Student in apprenticeship: Jonathan Motte

"I discovered the field of urban planning and realized it brought together everything I had been learning into one subject"

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Student in apprenticeship: Jonathan Motte

"I discovered the field of urban planning and realized it brought together everything I had been learning into one subject"

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Floods, droughts: nature to the rescue of cities

A joint group project between Paris, Cape Town and Mexico City

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Floods, droughts: nature to the rescue of cities

A joint group project between Paris, Cape Town and Mexico City

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Introduction to data visualisation: a workshop for the students at the Urban School

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Introduction to data visualisation: a workshop for the students at the Urban School

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Welcome Week 2025 at the Urban School

Discover the activities planned for the week before classes begin: visits, workshops, masterclasses, and more.

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Welcome Week 2025 at the Urban School

Discover the activities planned for the week before classes begin: visits, workshops, masterclasses, and more.

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Replay of the 2025 Urban School Inaugural Conference

With Anaclaudia Rossbach, Executive Director of UN-Habitat

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Replay of the 2025 Urban School Inaugural Conference

With Anaclaudia Rossbach, Executive Director of UN-Habitat

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A look back at the Urban Lab Day 2025

Discover the highlights of the third edition of the Urban Lab Day, dedicated to this year's group projects

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A look back at the Urban Lab Day 2025

Discover the highlights of the third edition of the Urban Lab Day, dedicated to this year's group projects

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Graduate profile: Ashli Molina

Ashli Molina is a graduate of the Master’s in Governing the Large Metropolis (GLM). She currently works as a program manager, developing technology solutions for public transportation and civic services.

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Graduate profile: Ashli Molina

Ashli Molina is a graduate of the Master’s in Governing the Large Metropolis (GLM). She currently works as a program manager, developing technology solutions for public transportation and civic services.

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Reconstruction of Mayotte, transition and housing: two collective projects inherited from the AESOP Congress

In July 2024, the Centre for European and Comparative Policy Studies hosted a 1,200-strong urban planning research conference. This event gave rise to two group projects in 2024-2025.

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Reconstruction of Mayotte, transition and housing: two collective projects inherited from the AESOP Congress

In July 2024, the Centre for European and Comparative Policy Studies hosted a 1,200-strong urban planning research conference. This event gave rise to two group projects in 2024-2025.

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Publication N°2 Lessons from the Lab

Decarbonizing mobility. Proposals to increase the use of sustainable modes of transportation

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Publication N°2 Lessons from the Lab

Decarbonizing mobility. Proposals to increase the use of sustainable modes of transportation

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Graduate profile: Alexandre Moity

Alexandre graduated from the Governing the Large Metropolis Master programme and is currently in charge of urban and real estate project development

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Graduate profile: Alexandre Moity

Alexandre graduated from the Governing the Large Metropolis Master programme and is currently in charge of urban and real estate project development

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Study trip to Rotterdam : resilience at the heart of the port city

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Study trip to Rotterdam : resilience at the heart of the port city

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Graduate profile: Laure Cardinal

Interview with Laure Cardinal, a graduate of the Master Regional and Urban Strategy (STU), recipient of the civil service of regional administrator (INET) and now Financials Controls Manager for the City of Saint-Denis

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Graduate profile: Laure Cardinal

Interview with Laure Cardinal, a graduate of the Master Regional and Urban Strategy (STU), recipient of the civil service of regional administrator (INET) and now Financials Controls Manager for the City of Saint-Denis

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Study trip to Bilbao: Exploring urban and ecological transitions

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Study trip to Bilbao: Exploring urban and ecological transitions

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A group project to help rebuild Mayotte after the Cyclone Chido

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A group project to help rebuild Mayotte after the Cyclone Chido

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Drug supply and urban worlds: Understanding the urban dynamics of illicit drug supply from European ports

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Drug supply and urban worlds: Understanding the urban dynamics of illicit drug supply from European ports

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