Géographie-cités is an interdisciplinary research center at the crossroads of human geography and urban studies. It brings together 80 university staff, researchers, research support staff and technicians, as well as many doctoral students, to conduct research that combines theoretical and epistemological analysis, quantitative and qualitative methods, empirical work and a comparative approach.
“Airport city” or “VIP” urbanism?
The market-led land development strategies of airports. An article co-authored by J.B. Frétigny, M. Magnan, J. Maulat and M.Pedro.
The role of analytical models and their circulation in urban studies and policy
An open access article published on Urban Studies Online First, with the contribution of Denise Pumain.
The map through the prism of a worldly periodical
An analysis of the temporality of map distribution and use in the 18th century, by Nicolas Verdier.
Women and Borders in the Mediterranean
A history of migration in the Mediterranean written about and from the perspective of women.
Crowded and warmer: Unequal dengue risk at high spatial resolution across a megacity of India
An article cosigned by Olivier Telle, health geographer at CNRS / Géographie-cités.
Between security challenges and climate ambitions, the European Energy Union is asserting itself
A publication by Gilles Lepesant in a special issue of L'Information Géographique devoted to territorial dynamics in the European Union.
How does the ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ change urbanisation patterns in Southeast Asia?
How Chinese transnational investments contribute to changes in urbanization processes in Southeast Asia?
The emergence of artificial intelligence in engineering sciences for the territory
From the questioning of modelling to the hybridisation of methods: the case of the École des Ponts.
Those who leave: Out-migration and decentralisation of welfare beneficiaries in gentrified Paris
Inflation and shortage of affordable housing: What are the consequences of peri-urbanization of poverty?
