Welcome to Dr. Igor Calzada

The research project's website that I have been carrying out since 2012 as a PostDoctoral Research Fellow in the Future of Cities field, with the support of Ikerbasque, Basque Foundation for Science (in collaboration with academic/scientific agents and institutions) and the University of Oxford (UK),...

25 June, 2015 /

I arrived in Portland in March 2009. It was a highly productive time of my doctoral research at the PSU, but I also interviewed some other stakeholders in the City-Region of Portland (Oregon). Definitely, I stepped up the field work case that would be...

05 March, 2009 /

For my doctoral PhD field work research, I carried out some interviews mainly in 3 cities in the West Coast of the USA: San Francisco, Portland and Seattle. The second city attracted my attention and my research once I saw the similarities and the potentialities...

19 October, 2008 /

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09 May, 2019 /
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_gTTSNA3QA[/embed] He lectures on two modules: (i) Global Cities: Sustainability and Society; (ii) Public Policy, Governance and Strategic Change in Cities. The lectureship focuses on the case-study co-production with students in two main fields: (i) Transformative Smart Cities and (ii) Changing Social Innovation.   Here is the outcome of the FIRST edition, 2015/16: Ref.: Calzada I. (Ed) [MacDonald, K., Qiu, N., Dynes, C., Murray, G., Watson-Puskas, N., McAdam, G., & Barrett, F.] (2016), Global Sustainable City-Regions: Mumbai, Shenzhen, Reykjavik, Portland, Budapest, Glasgow, & Rotterdam, Zumaia: Translokal – Academic Entrepreneurship for Policy Making – Publishing, in collaboration with the City Protocol Society and the Institute for Future Cities, University of Strathclyde. ISBN (e-book): 978-84-942752-7-2. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.3053.1609.
01 March, 2019 /

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4269-830X [vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_color="#ffffff" css_animation="" css=".vc_custom_1502277556155{padding-top: 45px !important;padding-bottom: 45px !important;}"][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] ABOUT [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_color="#ffffff" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner width="5/6" offset="vc_col-lg-offset-0 vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-sm-offset-1" css=".vc_custom_1502276061663{padding-right: 75px !important;padding-left:...

03 September, 2017 /

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09 August, 2017 /

This policy report of the 2nd Edition 2016-2017, entitled ‘Global Sustainable City-Regions,’ covers the work developed by the lecturer, Dr Igor Calzada, MBA, as the editor of the publication and students/participants of the first edition of the New Masters course MSc in Leadership for Global...

05 November, 2016 /

This policy report, entitled 'Global Sustainable City-Regions' is the direct outcome of the new MSc Master Programme in Global Sustainable Cities jointly carried about the lecturer, Dr Igor Calzada, MBA and the seven participants/students working comparatively on seven global city-regional case-studies, as follows: Mumbai, Shenzhen,...

18 January, 2016 /