The Symposium "Transforming Cities in Times of Turmoil" took place in Maastricht on the 13th of September 2024. The symposium "Transforming Cities in Times of Turmoil" that Prof Anique Hommels at her inaugural lecture (in Maastricht on Friday, September 13, 2024). Hosted by the Stichting Historie der Techniek & the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, this symposium delves into discussions around urban sustainability challenges and their implications for urban transformations.