Latest Past Events

Resilience from the Ground Up: Care Systems as Climate Infrastructure

Klein Conference Room | The New School 66 West 12th Street, room 510, New York

This session explores how municipal care systems, ranging from community support networks and social safety nets to public health and caretaking services, function as critical, frontline climate infrastructure.

Michael Cohen speaker at Urban Economy Forum 7

Michael Cohen will take part as speaker at the 7th Urban Economy Forum UEF7, in Toronto, Canada. He will present on the global and urban impacts of U.S. trade tariffs during the Trump era, highlighting how macroeconomic shocks cascade through global value chains to local economies, deepening inequality and urban precarity. Wednesday 15, October, 2025