The Future of Global Cities - 2009 Leadership Exchange

The Future of Global Cities

Speaker: Saskia Sassen, Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology, Committee on Global Thought, Columbia University (PowerPoint Presentation)

Audio Recordings (mp3)

• Presentation
• Q&A

Related Reading

• "The Specialized Differences of Cities Matter in Today's Global Economy"
• "Cities in Today’s Global Age: An exploration of the new economic role of cities and the networks they form in an increasingly global world” in Connecting Cities: Networks (A Research Publication of the 9th World Congress of Metropolis), Metropolis Congress: 2008.
• Dr. Sassen's books: Territory, Authority, Rights; Cities in a World Economy (3rd Ed.)

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