The Centre offers a unique interdisciplinary research environment in Canada, to address the pressing challenges of the 21st century by tackling the relationship between the transformation of cities, the climate and social crisis, and the Anthropocene.
Nov 6
Anthropologists of Today and Tomorrow
Event organized by the Research Centre on the Future of Cities and the School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies.
Oct 28
Authoritarian Smart Cities and Total Urban Surveillance
Join us for a conversation on surveillance and smart cities to launch the CCS/Lab and welcome our new Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Global Fellow. T…
Oct 3
Interdisciplinary Reflexion on Urban Transition and the Role of Ecology in Habitability
Research workshop organized by Research Centre on the Future of Cities and the Research Chair on Urban Anthropocene.
Recent Publication
Recent Publication
Anthropologie végétale
Postdoctoral fellow Nakeyah Giroux-Works' new entry for Anthropen, the francophone dictionary of anthropology.
Media Intervention
Media Intervention
Le rôle de l’urbanisation dans la lutte aux changements climatiques
Vincent Mirza's interview for "Au coeur du monde" at the 91st ACFAS Conference.
Opinion paper
Opinion paper
L'inégal accès à la nature
Opinion paper by postdoctoral fellow Nakeyah Giroux-Works on the theme of diversity and accessibility in the great outdoors.
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