The main objective of this Second Global Forum is to debate the main impacts of the policies proposed to face the COVID-19 pandemic and their evaluation in the city environment.
The 2084 Imagined Futures from the South program invites us to occupy the future of Latin American cities by summoning our imaginations and amplifying the voices of those who are less heard.
Terri Gordon-Zolov and Eric Zolov—who were in Santiago to witness and document the protests from their very beginnings—offer a vivid catalog of Chilean wall art, along with reflections on its artistic antecedents, the context of global protest movements, and the long shadow cast by Chile’s authoritarian past.
He will present on “Shifts in the Urban Spatial Structure of Large Urban Regions and Their Implications for Urban Planning and Policy.”
The 2084 Imagined Futures from the South program has been invited to take part of the International Art & Technology Festival Zonas de Compensação 11 Vetores de Imersão e atalhos para mundos imaginários. The presenting team will be Juan Manuel González Scobie, Amanda Jorri and Martin Gromez. View the event program
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
Margarita Gutman, director of the OLA, will speak at TEDxRíodelaPlata, which will celebrate its 15th anniversary with a major festival of ideas focused on the theme of "Time." The event will explore how