News and Events

03/30/2023

Results of the online conference on Cities and Metropolises in France and Germany

A summary of the results of the Online Conference: Cities and Metropolises in France and Germany on 14 March 2023 and the link to the video ...

03/23/2023

Publication published in French - Villes et métropoles en France et en Allemagne

The ARL research report "Cities and Metropolises in France and Germany" has now been published in French.

03/14/2023

Online Conference: Cities and Metropolises in France and Germany

A French-German working group, initiated by the ARL, had been working on a comparison of the current situation of cities and metropolises as well ...

02/24/2023

Proposed topic for Master's thesis on agglomeration programmes in Switzerland

Since the 2000s, the Swiss federal government has been supporting functional cooperation in Switzerland's urban regions. In this context ...

01/24/2023

New Publication: Renaissance of transport policy. Political and mobility science perspectives

This volume brings together contributions from mobility and political science on transport policy decisions and changes of direction at different...

11/11/2022

New Publication: "Cities and Metropolises in France and Germany"

The edited volume "Cities and Metropolises in France and Germany" provides a Franco-German perspective on issues related to metropolises, small and...

10/25/2022

New Article published

How can formal planning deal with uncertainty and rapid change while maintaining high standards of procedural certainty?

05/27/2022

New book: Public Space in Transition. Co-production and Co-management of Privately Owned Public Space in Seoul and Berlin

02/09/2022

New Article published

Do welfare states need privately owned public spaces? The importance of and need for such spaces in German cities