VESPA en bref

Collaborateurs

The VESPA team collaborates with many other local and international research groups. These collaborations are in some cases ad hoc, and in others institutional.


CITY Institute at York University

CITY was an important collaborator during many comparative research projects on metropolitan governance and urban infrastructures.

École africaine des métiers de l’architecture et de l’urbanisme(EAMAU)

EAMAU, the African school of architecture and urbanism, was a partner in international development with Togo for the doctoral scholarship granted to Antoine Noubouwo by the AUF.

Groupe d'études sur l'Ethnicité, le Racisme, les Migrations et l'Exclusion Institut de Sociologie, Université Libre de Bruxelles

The ULB research group collaborated on a comparative study between two precarious neighbourhoods in Montreal and Brussels.

Immigration et métropoles, domaine 5 (justice, police et sécurité), Centre d’excellence Métropolis de Montréal

VESPA is a member of Domaine 5.

Métropolisation et Société (MéSo)

VESPA is a founding member of MéSo and contributes with its research on mobility.

Réseau DIALOG - Le réseau québécois d’échange sur les questions autochtones/Le réseau de recherche et de connaissances relatives aux peuples autochtones

VESPA is a member of Odena, a community-university alliance, and contributes with its research on urban Aboriginal issues.

Réseau international de recherche sur l’informalité dans les métropoles(RECIM)

VESPA is a founding member of RECIM, an international research network that brings together students and scholars from Mexico, the United States and Canada.

Sustainable Development Institute for the North of the Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences

VESPA and SDIN have collaborated on several research projects since 2007 through an inter-institutional agreement between the NISR and the VASS.

Transculture Project. Canada and the Americas: Multidisciplinary perspectives on transculturality

VESPA has participated in the Transculture Project by organizing colloquiums and submitting publications.

VRM(Villes Régions Monde) : Réseau interuniversitaire d’études urbaines et spatiales

Since its inception in 2006, VESPA has been a member of the VRM network.

VESPA en 360 Nouveautés

02.2011 | Activités

Séminaire-midi

« Cross Bronx Express » : Mais ù est South Bronx. Frontière morale et construction d'une légende - Martin Lamotte, INRS-UCS

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11.2010 | Reportage

CNN México

Caminata por la orilla: 51 días de expedición por el Valle de México - Feike de Jong

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10.2010 | Publications

Nouvel article

Sacco, Muriel. 2010. « Cureghem : de la démolition à la revitalisation ». Brussels Studies, numéro 43.

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