The University of Chicago’s commitment to realizing the promise of cities.
UChicago Urban is an interdisciplinary commitment to understanding urban issues, shaping conversations, and creating a positive impact on urban life. Collaborating across the University, our scholars examine urban environments in order to inform scholarly and community debate and lay a critical foundation for effective responses to challenges. Partnering with civic and community leaders, we develop evidence-driven, scalable solutions to address the most complex questions facing cities. Together, our research and practice have a positive and lasting impact on the lives of people in cities around the world.
About UChicago Urban
Knowledge
UChicago faculty are generating the knowledge—and educating the next generation of scholars—needed to understand the urban world and to address its most significant questions.
Practice
UChicago Urban scholars and practitioners use research insights and tested methods to have a purposeful impact on the largest challenges and opportunities of urban life.
Partnership
UChicago Urban’s local and global networks enable partnerships and the exchange of ideas with our surrounding community and peers nationally and globally.
Contact Us
For more information about UChicago Urban, contact:
Anne Dodge
Executive Director, UChicago Urban
773.702.5116
urban@uchicago.edu
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