Urban Horizons: Designing the Sustainable City of the Future - Distance Live

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Explore how sustainability is shaping the future of our cities. In this study circle, we’ll dive into five key dimensions of urban theory, analyzing real-world examples to identify where cities are making progress toward social, economic, and environmental sustainability — and where challenges remain.

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For whom?

No prior knowledge is required. This course is for anyone curious about the future of urban living and sustainability.

Goal

The aim is to leave each session inspired and informed, equipped with a deeper understanding of what makes a city truly sustainable and the complexities of achieving that vision.

Content

  • The more-than-human city: nature’s role in sustainable cities
  • The cyborg city: science and technology driving urban futures
  • The people’s city: communities shaping tomorrow’s cities
  • The walkable city: human-scale cities for a sustainable world
  • The just city: building equity for a sustainable urban future

Course format

Each session combines engaging lectures with open, judgment-free discussions. These conversations encourage creative thinking and innovative approaches to imagining the cities of the future.

Practical information

  • Language: English
  • Online
  • Duration: Five Thursdays, 17:00–20:00 (starting May 15, 2025)

Circle leader

Alessandra Goio, a Master’s student in Sustainable Urban Planning and Design at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, will guide the sessions. With a passion for sustainable urban living, Alessandra focuses on the dynamic relationship between people and the cities they inhabit — how spaces shape communities and how communities shape spaces.

Join us to explore the sustainable cities of tomorrow!

Kursledare

Alessandra Goio

Har du frågor?

Kontakta Folkuniversitetet i Stockholm

direkt@folkuniversitetet.se

Datum
15 maj 2025 - 12 jun 2025
Torsdag
Antal tillfällen
5
Första tillfället
tor 15 maj 2025 kl 17:00-20:00
  • tor 22 maj 2025 kl 17:00 - 20:00
  • tor 29 maj 2025 kl 17:00 - 20:00
  • tor 5 jun 2025 kl 17:00 - 20:00
  • tor 12 jun 2025 kl 17:00 - 20:00
Studietimmar
15
Kurs-ID
127498
Pris
0 kr