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Tokyo Olympic Games

Are Mega-Events Only for Global Cities?

New article of Alexandre Faure (FFJ-EHESS) and John Lauermann (The City University of New York): “Are Mega-Events Only for Global Cities? Analyzing Host Cities through the Global and World Cities Framework, 1990–2020 ”, to read in the Journal of Olympic Studies. -> Read the article

How the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games were embedded in urban planning documents: The enforcement of a metropolitan strategy in the Bay Area

Alexandre Faure (FFJ-EHESS) – January 2023 Abstract This study examines the coherence between the Tokyo Olympic urban project, the national urban planning strategies, and the metropolitan and sub-metropolitan policies. The objective is to understand how the wards are integrated in the definition and design of the Olympic project by questioning...