Category Archives: Smart Cities

Prix Vautrin-Lud 2013

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Michael Batty

I give my Prix Vautrin-Lud Lecture today at 2pm in Saint Die des Vosges where Vautrin Lud organised the production of the first map of America in 1507. This was named after Amerigo Vespucci, an early traveller to America who … Continue reading →

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USC Smart Cities Meeting

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Michael Batty

The Urban Systems Collaborative (USC) Annual Meeting  Is being held at Imperial College in London today and tomorrow (10-11 September). The meeting is essentially about smart cities but in particular how smart cities affect the quality of life in cities, … Continue reading →

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The Urban Systems Collaborative

Posted on August 8, 2013 by Michael Batty

The third annual meeting of the USC will be held at Imperial College on 11th and 12th September. The USC is the web forum set up by interested people in the smart cities movement in the US and maintains an … Continue reading →

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