SIT Study Abroad: IHP Cities in the 21st Century

On IHP Cities in the 21st Century: People, Planning & Politics, explore issues of urbanization and social and spatial justice in four cities within the global economy. Witness how citizens live, work, and organize to advance more just urban environments.

Through the prism of social justice, examine how four global citiesNew York, Buenos Aires, Barcelona, and Cape Townwork and operate within the global economy. This program takes a holistic and interdisciplinary view of critical urban issues, drawing from urban studies coursework and student field-based observations, guided excursions, guest lectures, and homestay experiences. Meet with thought leaders and academics, public agencies, planners, elected officials, nonprofits, and grassroots movements to see how urban citizens organize to envision, build, and create more just and sustainable cities. Along the way, you will focus on fieldwork methods and ethics while completing a comparative research project on a topic of your choice.
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