Urban Studies Journal Call for Papers is now open: Climate Urbanism, Resilience and Justice. Submission deadline: 31 January 2026.

This study provides evidence that city government participation in global governance networks is explicable by the larger power hierarchy of cities in the global economy. Extant research on city go...

Researchers are experimenting with audio formats, and debating how to handle reviewer feedback.

This report presents findings from the 2024 Cities and International Engagement Survey conducted by the Melbourne Centre for Cities at the University of Melbourne in partnership with the Carnegie Endo...

Urban Studies book review forum of 'For a Liberatory Politics of Home' with an author response from Michele Lancione.

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Cambridge PhD graduate Ally Louks reflects on ‘baseless’ and ‘outlandish’ hate comments she has received after her selfie went viral

The University of Bristol is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Michele Acuto to the post of Pro Vice-Chancellor for Global Engagement.

Forget last call: In a push to bolster nightlife, cities are changing laws to keep bars, restaurants and transit systems operating round-the-clock.

Royal Geographical Society Annual International Conference, London UK, 27-30 August 2024 Call for papers 'Philanthropy and urban governance'

Night-time economies in #cities generate billions of dollars and hundreds of thousands of jobs. However, unreliable services and safety issues remain an issue. #wef24

Listen to this episode from City Resilience In Melbourne on Spotify. Michele Acuto, Director for the Melbourne Centre for Cities at the University of Melbourne, joins host, Lukas Petridis, in the fift...

Disinformation is nothing new, but ever increasingly, it is stifling the capacity for governments of all kinds to carry out their day-to-day duties.   It has acutely been felt at the local governme...

Disinformation is nothing new, but ever increasingly, it is stifling the capacity for governments of all kinds to carry out their day-to-day duties.   It has acutely been felt at the local governme...