Centre for Urban Studies
Centre for Urban Studies
The Centre houses one of 15 “Research Priority Areas” at the University of Amsterdam, combining longstanding expertise across departments in the social sciences and humanities.
Among the largest of its kind
With 39 academic staff and over 60 PhD students, it is among the largest programmes of its kind in the world.
Research StaffMultidisciplinary
The Centre brings together urban scholars in sociology, geography, planning, political science, economics, development studies and other disciplines in one program.
More about the Centre for Urban StudiesCooperation
The Centre works closely with academic and non-academic partners. It has developed a variety of institutional relations with other leading institutions.
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