Robin Hambleton is Emeritus Professor of City Leadership in the Faculty of Environment and Technology at the University of the West of England, Bristol and Director of Urban Answers. An expert on urban innovation, city management and local governance, he was the founding President of the European Urban Research Association (EURA) and Dean of the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs (CUPPA) at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

• Foreword ~ Marvin Rees, Mayor of BristolNo Going Back; The COVID-19 Pandemic; The Central Challenge: Improving Governance; The New Civic Leadership; The Bristol One City Approach; Enhancing the International Conversation; Lesson Drawing for the Future.

Robin Hambleton is Emeritus Professor of City Leadership in the Faculty of Environment and Technology at the University of the West of England, Bristol and Director of Urban Answers. An expert on urban innovation, city management and local governance, he was the founding President of the European Urban Research Association (EURA) and Dean of the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs (CUPPA) at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

• Foreword ~ Marvin Rees, Mayor of BristolNo Going Back; The COVID-19 Pandemic; The Central Challenge: Improving Governance; The New Civic Leadership; The Bristol One City Approach; Enhancing the International Conversation; Lesson Drawing for the Future.