Age of the City: How Our Future Will Be Won or Lost Together

By: Ian Goldin and Tom Lee-Devlin

Meeting Date: November 6, 2024 6:30 PM

Meeting Location: Olmstead Linear Park Alliance Offices

We will discuss a book about the challenges facing cities worldwide and the strengths cities can draw on to meet these challenges, which include climate change, rising inequality and the problems of a globalized, post-industrial economy.

Ian Goldin is a professor of globalization and development at Oxford University in England. Tom Lee-Devlin is a writer for The Economist, the British business magazine.

We will look for lessons for Urban Atlanta in facing our issues and identifying our strengths.