William J. Mitchell, Dean of the School of Architecture and Planning at the Massachusetts Institute of  Technology (MIT), delivered a public lecture in Amman entitled E-topia:  The Future of Cities in the Digital Age.  The lecture, which was attended by over 400 people, was organized by the Center for the Study of the Built Environment (CSBE) and Darat al-Funun / the Abdul Hameed Shoman Foundation in association with the Municipality of Greater Amman.