Events
Reducing Poverty and Strengthening Growth: The Urban Perspective
July 25, 2002 // 12:00am
Investing in Municipal Leadership
June 04, 2002 // 12:00am
Mega-Cities and the Process of Planning
April 23, 2002 // 12:00am
Territorial Exclusion and Violence: The Case of São Paulo, Brazil
Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (Comparative Urban Studies Occasional Papers Series, 26), 1999. PDF: 1MB/38 pages
Response Paper - Pathways to Peace: Defining Community in the Age of Globalization
Paper contribution to January 2010 seminar on environmental peacebuilding.
Poverty and Social Policies in the United States and Mexico: The Cases of Washington, D.C. and Mexico City
Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; 1997. (Comparative Urban Studies Occasional Paper Series; 10). PDF: 107KB/35 pages
Our Shared Future: Environmental Pathways to Peace
This report draws from the dialogue and seminar papers shared at a January 2010 meeting co-hosted by the Wilson Center and the Fetzer Institute to explore the affect of globalization on natural resource issues such as water on local, national, and international levels. Examining the effect of environmental peacebuilding on communities, the discussion explored how governments, NGOs, the private sector, and other interested parties can generate positive outcomes while minimizing negative ones.
Microfinance on the Ground in Post-Conflict Juba, South Sudan
Semi-finalist paper contribution to the second annual academic paper competition co-sponsored by the Wilson Center's Comparative Urban Studies Project, USAID's Urban Programs Team, the International Housing Coalition, Cities Alliance, and the World Bank.
Creating Diversity Capital: Transnational Migrants in Montreal, Washington, and Kyiv
This volume, published by Woodrow Wilson Center Press, examines three cities, now receiving large numbers of new immigrants, that have long histories of division into just two communities of language and race: Montreal, Washington, and Kyiv. It approaches this topic in terms of how the new immigrants live, work, and go to school and describes how the politics in each of these cities has changed, or failed to change, in the face of the new demographics.