Professor Sassen: cities compete less than we think

The Smart Metropolia is an event for inspiration and exchanging ideas on global cities, metropolitan areas and challenges we face. It started on November, 23rd in Gdansk with a brilliant lecture from professor Saskia Sassen from Colombia University. She inspired us to think about issues of critical importance for every city in the world: Why have urban spaces become so strategic? How growing importance of metropolitan areas affect societies and economy?



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