What is your mayor doing at the MIPIM?

📣 One month before the MIPIM, the biggest real estate fair in the world which happening in Cannes/ France, the European Action Coalition for the right to housing and to the city (EAC) will organize a public webinar with the scholar Antoine Guironnet¹Antoine Guironnet is a researcher at Center for European Studies and comparative Politics at Sciences Po in Paris an is a specialist of the finacialization of urban capitalism. who published in 2022 the study ‘Au marché des métropoles‘ (on the market of metropolises) on the MIPM. It is the place where public authorities meet developers, real estate agents, consultants, investors, architects and urban planners. In this “speed-dating” of the so-called real estate market, the common land – our cities – are put “on sale” by public actors trying to attract private investments in their territories.

•  What is the MIPIM? Who attends it? What are its latest trends: topics and questions that are addressed, potential territories of investment?
•  What are the social and economic impacts of MIPIM in our cities?