“The Global Power City Index: Toward an Urban Geopolitics?”, organized by the Committee on Global Thought and Institute board member Saskia Sassen at Columbia University, will be held on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 3pm in the Wood Auditorium in Avery Hall.

Speakers include:
Saskia Sassen, Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology, Columbia University; Member,
Committee on Global Thought
Hiroo Ishikawa, Dean of the Graduate School of Public Policy, Meiji University
Takayuki Kubo, Institute of Urban Studies, The Mori Memorial Foundation
Heizoo Takenaka, Former Minister of Economy and Finance, Japan