Milano School » » Cities and Social Justice http://milanoschool.org of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy Thu, 01 Oct 2015 09:39:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 International Field Program-Urban Students Use Social Cartography to Map Cape Town in ’60 Days – 11 Maps – 1 City’ http://milanoschool.org/international-field-program-urban-students-use-social-cartography-to-explore-cape-town-in-60-days-11-maps-1-city/ http://milanoschool.org/international-field-program-urban-students-use-social-cartography-to-explore-cape-town-in-60-days-11-maps-1-city/#comments Thu, 13 Aug 2015 21:39:12 +0000 http://milanoschool.org/?p=121319 60days11maps1cityOver a 60 day period, 11 International Field Program (IFP) students developed maps that dealt with one particular issue of interest connected to their IFP work. ‘The power of a map depends on its capacity to show realities that we cannot see through human eyes. This is particularly important for complex entities such as cities.’ – Laura Wainer, IFP-Urban Coordinator ]]> http://milanoschool.org/international-field-program-urban-students-use-social-cartography-to-explore-cape-town-in-60-days-11-maps-1-city/feed/ 0 GPIA Alumnus Mitchell Cook, Researches the Influence of Information Systems on Municipal Finance in India, as Fulbright Scholar http://milanoschool.org/mitchell_cook/ http://milanoschool.org/mitchell_cook/#comments Mon, 20 Apr 2015 21:24:33 +0000 http://milanoschool.org/?p=120114 cook_mitchellMitchell Cook focused his M.A. research on cities and urbanization while taking one semester to conduct independent research on land use policies in Chongqing, China. He is currently a Fulbright Scholar in India conducting dissertation research as part of a PhD program in Urban Studies and Planning at MIT. ]]> http://milanoschool.org/mitchell_cook/feed/ 0 “Change Strategies for Sustainable Cities” Class Provides Recommendations for PlaNYC http://milanoschool.org/change-strategies-for-sustainable-cities-class-provides-recommendations-for-planyc/ http://milanoschool.org/change-strategies-for-sustainable-cities-class-provides-recommendations-for-planyc/#comments Thu, 26 Jun 2014 00:22:27 +0000 http://milanoschool.org/?p=117301 http://milanoschool.org/change-strategies-for-sustainable-cities-class-provides-recommendations-for-planyc/feed/ 0 Student Opinion: Nicole Brownstein, Urban Policy Student, on the NYC Mayoral Candidate Forum on the Future of Food http://milanoschool.org/student-opinion-nicole-brownstein-urban-policy-student-on-the-nyc-mayoral-candidate-forum-on-the-future-of-food/ http://milanoschool.org/student-opinion-nicole-brownstein-urban-policy-student-on-the-nyc-mayoral-candidate-forum-on-the-future-of-food/#comments Tue, 23 Jul 2013 15:29:21 +0000 http://milanoschool.org/?p=97995 http://milanoschool.org/student-opinion-nicole-brownstein-urban-policy-student-on-the-nyc-mayoral-candidate-forum-on-the-future-of-food/feed/ 0 NY State Department of Agriculture and Markets: Evaluation of New York City’s Garden to Cafe Pilot Project http://milanoschool.org/evaluation-of-new-york-citys-garden-to-cafe-pilot-project/ http://milanoschool.org/evaluation-of-new-york-citys-garden-to-cafe-pilot-project/#comments Wed, 22 Aug 2012 20:04:14 +0000 http://milanoschool.org/?p=1269 http://milanoschool.org/evaluation-of-new-york-citys-garden-to-cafe-pilot-project/feed/ 0