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Tuesday, July 1, 2025

The Politics of Climate Resilience: What Do Mayors Have to Say?

The Mayors' Panel at the symposium on climate resilience in New York City explored the challenges and opportunities mayors face in their cities when it comes to climate action, and how they are balancing the urgent need for timely interventions with long-term planning.

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Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Cornell Atkinson Awards Catalyze Solutions in Food, Climate, Clean Energy

Architecture faculty Felix Heisel, director of the Circular Construction Lab and Faculty Fellow with the Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability, was recently announced as a 2025 recipient of the Academic Venture Fund at Cornell Atkinson.
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Cornell AAP Alumni, Faculty, and Students Answer 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale's Call to Rethink the Built Environment in an Era of Climate Challenge

The international exhibition, curated by Carlo Ratti and featuring more than 750 participants drawn from a wide range of expertise, invites cross-disciplinary conversation and experimentation.

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Monday, June 23, 2025
Chats in the Stacks: Mildred Warner's Community Development and Schools: Conflict, Power and Promise

Mildred Warner

In a Chats in the Stacks book talk presented at Mann Library in April 2025, CRP Professor Mildred Warner and contributing author Dr. John Sipple, Department of Global Development, draw from this valuable new publication to discuss the benefits and challenges of incorporating schools into broader community and economic development policy.
Friday, June 20, 2025
Speculative Urban Infrastructure in the Context of Chinese Engagement in Africa

Ding Fei

In an Urban Studies article, CRP Professor Ding Fei examines speculative urban infrastructure in Addis Ababa, highlighting how transnational ambitions and local priorities intersect in shaping contested urban development.