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Upcoming Events
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Older Homelessness: An Emerging Challenge for Cities
This hybrid conversation will explore the pathways that lead older adults into homelessness, the connections between housing instability, health, and aging, and the ways in which cities, health systems, and service providers can better prevent and respond to homelessness among older adults.
Sept. 23, Oct. 7, & Nov. 4, 2026
Student Study Group: AI and the Future of Entrepreneurial Opportunity: Implications for Cities and Regions
This student study group will examine how AI is reshaping entrepreneurial opportunity across cities and regions, with a focus on labor demand, firm competitiveness, small business access, and how local governments can navigate economic transition.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Renter Protections in Cities: Emerging Policies and Practices
This hybrid discussion with Harvard faculty and housing officials from Boston and Chicago will explore cities that are rethinking how to support renters amid rising housing costs, displacement pressures, and persistent affordability challenges. Why are jurisdictions adopting these policies, what evidence exists on their impact, and what lessons are emerging from early adopters?
