
About the project
Urban Agency brings together urban studies institutes to discuss the different reasons why they were established and funded, explore the differences and similarities in the way they operate and of their institutional context and the urban research they conduct.
Newsletter
The Urban Agency network is led by the University of Antwerp’s Urban Studies Institute. Its news is distributed through the Institute’s newsletter.
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Research at the Brussels Studies Institute (BSI)
Some recently completed projects include:
23/08/2023
Research at the Institute for Urban Research (IUR)
The Institute for Urban Research (IUR) seeks to consolidate and widen the urban research environment at Malmö University. Based at the Faculty of Culture, IUR exposes contemporary challenges emanating from urbanization processes. IUR brings together knowledge from various disciplines to propose possible solutions to urban societal challenges. IUR engages with citizens, civil society, private actors […]
07/08/2023
Research at the KU Leuven Urban Studies Institute
The KU Leuven Urban Studies Institute (LUSI) is an interdisciplinary research platform which encourages KU Leuven researchers to collaborate across scientific disciplines with the city as the focal point. LUSI-members include professors, postdocs and PhD researchers from – among other disciplines – geography, architecture, anthropology, economics, biomedical sciences, engineering, history, sociology, environmental sciences. LUSI coordinates […]
03/08/2023
Our partners

Brussels Studies Institute

The City Institute

Center for Urban Economic Development

Metropolitan Research Institute

Creativity, Innovation and Urban Transformation

The Challenges of Urban Futures research platform

Institute for Urban Research

URBEUR Urban Studies PhD Programme

Cities are Back in Town

Georg-Simmel Center for Metropolitan Studies

UCL Urban Laboratory

Manchester Urban Institute

Tolerant Migrant Cities project

Centre for Urban Studies

EBxl

Stadsacademie/Urban Academy

Leuven Urban Studies Institute

Brussels Centre for Urban Studies
