technology
is changing our cities

What we do

We work with an interdisciplinary group of people who play a critical role in navigating the future of our cities.

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The Nexus

A comprehensive information source that explores the potential impacts of innovations such as new mobility, autonomous vehicles, and the rise of e-commerce.

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COVID research

Examining the near- and long-term impacts on cities.

Publications

Urbanism Next conducts research and convenes partners from around the globe to build shared understandings of the effects of emerging technologies.

Events

Urbanism Next offers a variety of community building, networking and educational opportunities including conferences, webinars, and workshops.

The Urbanism Next Framework

The Urbanism Next Framework organizes the potential impacts of emerging technologies into five categories and five types of broader implications.

Download the Framework PDF

The Nexus

Urbanism Next is proud to present The Nexus—a comprehensive information source that explores the potential impacts of innovations such as new mobility, autonomous vehicles, and the rise of e-commerce.

The Nexus is presented
in partnership with