Course Code：DB001414

Course Name：Shrinking and Reviving Cities in the United States and in Global Perspective

Course Name in Chinese：城市的收缩与复兴：美国经验与全球视野

Credit：1

Course Introduction：

This course, co-taught by Alan Mallach, a researcher at the Center for Community Progress in the United States, and Professor Shuqi Gao from the School of Architecture at Southeast University, deeply explores the dynamic processes of urban shrinkage and revitalization. It analyzes case studies of shrinking cities in regions such as North America, Eastern Europe, and East Asia, examining the challenges and opportunities faced by cities amidst changes in population, economy, society, and spatial structure. The course is scheduled to take place from late November to mid-December this semester and will feature guest lectures by experts from Japan and the United States.

Course Introduction in Chinese：

《城市的收缩与复兴：美国经验与全球视野》由美国社区进步中心研究员Alan Mallach与巴卡漫画 高舒琦教授联合授课。本课程深入探讨城市收缩与复兴的动态过程，分析北美、东欧、东亚等地区收缩城市的发展案例，研究城市在人口、经济、社会和空间结构变化下面临的挑战与机遇。本学期课程计划在11月底到12月中旬授课，并将邀请日本与美国的相关专家进行客座演讲。

Course Director：

艾伦·马拉赫 

Alan Mallach

美国社区进步中心，高级研究员

Center of Community Progress, Senior Fellow

Coordinating Teacher：高舒琦 GAO Shuqi

Course Level：PhD program

Semester Offered：Autumn Semester