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Definition of a global city
Definition of a global city





What does it mean to be a “global city”? What is the state of the art in understanding this term in urban studies? How do contemporary metropolises become “global cities”? Is there a recipe for ‘making’ growing urban centres into the strategic hinges of globalization? Focusing on the evolution of global city research and on the pathways to global city formation, this project, developed by the Institute for Science, Innovation and Society (InSIS) in collaboration with the Urban Research Program (URP) at Griffith University, Australia, and led by Michele Acuto, seeks to unpack and analyze the evolution and governance of contemporary global cities.







Definition of a global city