LSE Cities

LSE Cities is an international research center focused on urban studies, operating under the London School of Economics and Political Science. It conducts research, education, and advisory activities, focusing on the complexities of contemporary cities. The Urban Age project, initiated in 2005, investigates global cities' spatial, social, economic, and political dynamics through conferences, research, and outreach. The center collaborates with city governments to promote sustainable urban change, leveraging a vast repository of comparative data and critical writings from urban leaders and experts.