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A new Dean for the Urban School!

Tommaso Vitale will take up his new position as Dean of the Urban School in September. He succeeds Patrick Le Galès, who has served as Dean since its creation in 2015. Mr. Vitale holds a PhD in Sociology from the University of Milan.

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A new Dean for the Urban School!

Tommaso Vitale will take up his new position as Dean of the Urban School in September. He succeeds Patrick Le Galès, who has served as Dean since its creation in 2015. Mr. Vitale holds a PhD in Sociology from the University of Milan.

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Profile: Sye Yuet Loy, alumna

Sye Yuet Loy is a Policy Implementation Manager for the Asia Pacific region at Tiktok’s Trust & Safety Team. She works with dedicated colleagues to develop robust safety policies and roll them out smoothly around the world.

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Profile: Sye Yuet Loy, alumna

Sye Yuet Loy is a Policy Implementation Manager for the Asia Pacific region at Tiktok’s Trust & Safety Team. She works with dedicated colleagues to develop robust safety policies and roll them out smoothly around the world.

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The Vienna study trip report is online!

The students of the master Governing Ecological Transitions in European Cities realised a COLLECTIVE INQUIRY following their study trip in Vienna. The work successively explores the legacies of Red Vienna and its various influences on contemporaryenvironmental and climate policies in face of climate urgency.

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The Vienna study trip report is online!

The students of the master Governing Ecological Transitions in European Cities realised a COLLECTIVE INQUIRY following their study trip in Vienna. The work successively explores the legacies of Red Vienna and its various influences on contemporaryenvironmental and climate policies in face of climate urgency.

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Publication of the Dubai study trip report!

Students from F THE MASTERIN GOVERNING THE LARGE METROPOLIS wrote a study trip report which is now available. The report draws from secondary qualitative and quantitative sources along with first hand data collected through interviews and site visits. They wish you a safe and pleasant trip.

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Publication of the Dubai study trip report!

Students from F THE MASTERIN GOVERNING THE LARGE METROPOLIS wrote a study trip report which is now available. The report draws from secondary qualitative and quantitative sources along with first hand data collected through interviews and site visits. They wish you a safe and pleasant trip.

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NIUA, new partner of the Urban School!

The National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) is India’s leading nationalthink tank on urban planning and development. Five students of the master Governing the Large Metropolis have to study 3 projects of the CITIIS program.

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NIUA, new partner of the Urban School!

The National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) is India’s leading nationalthink tank on urban planning and development. Five students of the master Governing the Large Metropolis have to study 3 projects of the CITIIS program.

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Territorial and cooperative approaches to ecological transition: French cases and implications for the Ruhr

Students from the master Governing EcologicalTransitions in European Cities, realised a group project for 9 months with Emschergenossenschaft and Lippeverband (EGLV) EGLV has been one of the driving force for the ecological transition in the Ruhr region, in Germany, for more than thirty years.

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Territorial and cooperative approaches to ecological transition: French cases and implications for the Ruhr

Students from the master Governing EcologicalTransitions in European Cities, realised a group project for 9 months with Emschergenossenschaft and Lippeverband (EGLV) EGLV has been one of the driving force for the ecological transition in the Ruhr region, in Germany, for more than thirty years.

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Launch of the MOOC "Data and Urban Governance"

The MOOC "Data and Urban Governance" is available for free on the Coursera platform. The Cities and Digital Technology Chair offers urban professionals a better understanding of the social, political and economic challenges of data and digital technologies.

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Launch of the MOOC "Data and Urban Governance"

The MOOC "Data and Urban Governance" is available for free on the Coursera platform. The Cities and Digital Technology Chair offers urban professionals a better understanding of the social, political and economic challenges of data and digital technologies.

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Profile: Jeanne Varaldi, alumna

JEANNE VARALDI is a consultant at Cabinet Utopies. She is also a visual artist who creates murals from construction materials. She says having two professional activities is in line with what she is taught at Sciences Po.

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Profile: Jeanne Varaldi, alumna

JEANNE VARALDI is a consultant at Cabinet Utopies. She is also a visual artist who creates murals from construction materials. She says having two professional activities is in line with what she is taught at Sciences Po.

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Portrait of Guillaume Saraf, alumnus

Guillaume Saraf is the Head of Real Estate and Logistics at the University of Lille. He graduated from the Urban Planning Programme in 2000. Saraf says the real estate industry is driven by investment and ROI.

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Portrait of Guillaume Saraf, alumnus

Guillaume Saraf is the Head of Real Estate and Logistics at the University of Lille. He graduated from the Urban Planning Programme in 2000. Saraf says the real estate industry is driven by investment and ROI.

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Publication of a capstone project carried out by our students in conjunction with the Apur

Six students on the Large MetrOPOLIS MASTER’s Programme present an inventory of new approaches to measuring urban development. Their report, entitled “Beyond GDP”, analyses some of these alternative indicators in cities around the world.

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Publication of a capstone project carried out by our students in conjunction with the Apur

Six students on the Large MetrOPOLIS MASTER’s Programme present an inventory of new approaches to measuring urban development. Their report, entitled “Beyond GDP”, analyses some of these alternative indicators in cities around the world.

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Champaka Rajagopal, new affiliated professor with the Urban School!

Dr. Champaka Rajagopal is an international renowned Indian urban planner. She studied architecture at CEPT University in Ahmedabad and Urban Design at the University of California in Berkeley. She recently obtained a PhD in Urban Planning and International Development at University of Amsterdam.

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Champaka Rajagopal, new affiliated professor with the Urban School!

Dr. Champaka Rajagopal is an international renowned Indian urban planner. She studied architecture at CEPT University in Ahmedabad and Urban Design at the University of California in Berkeley. She recently obtained a PhD in Urban Planning and International Development at University of Amsterdam.

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A new Executive Director for the Urban School!

Ilaria Milazzo takes over the executive direction of the Urban School. She replaces Guillermo Martin at the Executive Education of Sciences Po. Ilaria began her career at Capgemini Consulting as a management consultant.

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A new Executive Director for the Urban School!

Ilaria Milazzo takes over the executive direction of the Urban School. She replaces Guillermo Martin at the Executive Education of Sciences Po. Ilaria began her career at Capgemini Consulting as a management consultant.

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Portrait of Thomas Chailloux, alumnus

Thomas is a Policy Officer with the Public Interest Advocacy Centre in Sydney. He works to influence public policy around housing and homelessness services. He also works on a climate justice project with the NGO.

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Portrait of Thomas Chailloux, alumnus

Thomas is a Policy Officer with the Public Interest Advocacy Centre in Sydney. He works to influence public policy around housing and homelessness services. He also works on a climate justice project with the NGO.

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The Just Transition Fund: Local stakes in French, Swedish and Portuguese carbon-intensive territories

The project aimed at identifying key elements for successful territorial strategies for economic and social reconversion of highly carbon-intensive regions in Europe. The issue of transitioning carbon-dependent territories is at the heart of the European Green Deal strategy aiming towards carbon neutrality by 2050.

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The Just Transition Fund: Local stakes in French, Swedish and Portuguese carbon-intensive territories

The project aimed at identifying key elements for successful territorial strategies for economic and social reconversion of highly carbon-intensive regions in Europe. The issue of transitioning carbon-dependent territories is at the heart of the European Green Deal strategy aiming towards carbon neutrality by 2050.

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Publication of the guide produced by our students with the AIMF!

The guide was made as part of a capstone by Rim Ayouch, Kenza.Fahim, Hermine Martinez, Mocktoub Razaki and Juliette Yaniv, students of the Governing the Large Metropolis. The guide will focus on digital sobriety and frugality.

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Publication of the guide produced by our students with the AIMF!

The guide was made as part of a capstone by Rim Ayouch, Kenza.Fahim, Hermine Martinez, Mocktoub Razaki and Juliette Yaniv, students of the Governing the Large Metropolis. The guide will focus on digital sobriety and frugality.

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Alumna profile: Cécile Ivanovsky

Cécile is project manager for prison and justice projects at APIJ. She has a Master's degree in Urban Planning and Sustainable SustainableDevelopment Law. She is trained in law and the environment with contracting authority management.

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Alumna profile: Cécile Ivanovsky

Cécile is project manager for prison and justice projects at APIJ. She has a Master's degree in Urban Planning and Sustainable SustainableDevelopment Law. She is trained in law and the environment with contracting authority management.

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Two students win the "Organizers favorite prize" in the Positive Future contest!

Camille Larminay and Orane Le Saout came 2nd in the Positive Future competition. The competition was led by the Institut d'études avancées de Paris.

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Two students win the "Organizers favorite prize" in the Positive Future contest!

Camille Larminay and Orane Le Saout came 2nd in the Positive Future competition. The competition was led by the Institut d'études avancées de Paris.

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Maud Schmiel, student of the Urban Planning Programme, winner of a 2021 Palladio scholarship!

The 12th edition of the Palladio Scholarship Campaign took place from November 2020 to May 2021. 16 young talents, including 6 forrenewal, were awarded the 2021 scholarships for the innovative nature of their training or research projects.

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Maud Schmiel, student of the Urban Planning Programme, winner of a 2021 Palladio scholarship!

The 12th edition of the Palladio Scholarship Campaign took place from November 2020 to May 2021. 16 young talents, including 6 forrenewal, were awarded the 2021 scholarships for the innovative nature of their training or research projects.

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Alumna profile: Floriane Ortega

Floriane is Manager and Adaptation Lead at The Carbon Trust. She is passionate about climate change and the urban world. She has worked in Colombia, South Africa, China and the USA.

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Alumna profile: Floriane Ortega

Floriane is Manager and Adaptation Lead at The Carbon Trust. She is passionate about climate change and the urban world. She has worked in Colombia, South Africa, China and the USA.

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French specificities of a sustainable urban development?

Students of Governing the Large Metropolis carried out a comparative analysis between five cities across four continents. They found that France as a country is remarkable in that it bears no apparentweaknesses in any of the aspects presented in the Holistic SustainabilityAnalysis.

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French specificities of a sustainable urban development?

Students of Governing the Large Metropolis carried out a comparative analysis between five cities across four continents. They found that France as a country is remarkable in that it bears no apparentweaknesses in any of the aspects presented in the Holistic SustainabilityAnalysis.

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First study trip for the GETEC Master !

Vienna is one of the most fascinating European cities. Once the capital of an Empire that disappeared after 1918, it was known as Red Vienna. Students tried to examine the legacy of Red Vienna, and its influence in contemporary policies.

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First study trip for the GETEC Master !

Vienna is one of the most fascinating European cities. Once the capital of an Empire that disappeared after 1918, it was known as Red Vienna. Students tried to examine the legacy of Red Vienna, and its influence in contemporary policies.

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A Learning expedition in Barcelona for the Executive master GTDU

The students of the Executive master Regional governance and urban development were in Barcelona from 15 to 18 September. This study trip allowed to immerse the students in a European city where the major current issues are at stake. We would like to thank all the local actors we met for their time and hospitality.

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A Learning expedition in Barcelona for the Executive master GTDU

The students of the Executive master Regional governance and urban development were in Barcelona from 15 to 18 September. This study trip allowed to immerse the students in a European city where the major current issues are at stake. We would like to thank all the local actors we met for their time and hospitality.

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