One of the main challenges in dealing with research is indeed framing the right questions. Einstein’s quote “if I had … More
Author: Lorenzo Chelleri
Lorenzo Chelleri is a multidisciplinary Postdoctoral Fellow in urban studies at the Gran Sasso Science Institute, GSSI Cities. With a background in urban and regional planning, environmental policy and urban geography, his research addresses the critical overlaps among smart,sustainable and city resilience paradigms. Lorenzo co-founded the international networks UR-Net (Urban Resilience research Network) and OURS CITIES (Operationalization of User-driven Resilience for Sustainability transition in Cities).
Are Urban Sustainability and Resilience legitimizing social un-justice?
Authors: Lorenzo Chelleri and Isabelle Anguelovski The concept of urban sustainability has been around for many decades, receiving the attention … More
How could urban design embrace change and uncertainty?
Guest author: Alessandra Feliciotti. Urban Design Studies Unit – UDSU, Department of Architecture, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Uk We know … More
From Green-washing to Carbon-washing: True Smart and Green Cities?
I’d like to share here some thoughts among us, in the light of the recent agreement reached in Paris at … More
Framing Urban Resilience within the UN Sustainable Development Goals: still gaps between theory and policy guidelines?
This weekend, 25 – 27 September 2015, more than 150 world leaders will attend the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit, … More
A Global Virtual Roundtable on How to Measure, Why to measure, Cities Resilience
Since more than a decade, urban resilience has entered political agendas worldwide, academic debates, and within this blog specific interest, … More
AESOP Young Academics 