Dr Cristina Temenos presents research at international urban policy workshop
On Monday, 30 June, Dr Cristina Temenos, Reader in Human Geography at The University of Manchester, presented at a High-Level Workshop hosted by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) & Bloomberg Philanthropies
The invitation-only event formed part of an ongoing initiative to shape how global best practices are understood and translated. Held at the OECD headquarters in Paris, the event brought together global experts, policymakers, and urban leaders to discuss how cities can improve policymaking and drive more effective governance through better knowledge-sharing.
contributed her expertise on urban policy mobility, exploring how cities adapt ideas and practices from one another to address local challenges. In her talk, she highlighted both the opportunities and risks of city-to-city learning, stressing the importance of understanding local context when transferring policies, and the need for critical assessment.
Cities are increasingly turning to each other for solutions. My research looks at how that learning happens, and what gets lost or gained in the process.
Dr Temenos青瓜视频� participation reflects the University of Manchester青瓜视频檚 global research reputation and commitment to policy-engaged scholarship. The continues to support cutting-edge work on the social and political dimensions of urban change.