Eleventh Annual International and Comparative Urban Law Conference
May 12 to 14, 2026
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About the Conference
Since 2014, this annual Conference has welcomed leading urban law scholars from around the world to present their research and work in progress. In its eleventh edition, the Conference continues to consolidate this tradition by offering a dynamic forum for sharing diverse international, comparative, and interdisciplinary perspectives on the rich intersection between cities and the law.
The International Comparative Urban Law Conference (ICULC)
Organized by the Urban Law Center at Fordham University
Establishes itself as a global meeting space bringing together specialists to analyze the contemporary challenges of urban legislation through:
Multidisciplinary Approach
International, comparative, and interdisciplinary perspectives.
Global Reach
Editions held across different continents promoting the exchange of ideas.
Urban Understanding
Comprehensive understanding of the complexity of today's cities and their regulatory frameworks.
FES Acatlán: Strategic Node
Host of the 2026 edition, consolidating itself as an academic point of reference in a global context.
International Alliances
In collaboration with the Colegio de Jurisprudencia Urbanística CJUR Internacional and with the participation of UN-Habitat. This meeting positions Mexico as a fundamental node for urban innovation.
Common Objective
A unique opportunity to reflect on the processes that transform our cities, fostering critical dialogue among academia, professionals, and key actors, to generate proposals towards the future.