Event:
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4th Annual International Conference on Urban Studies &
Planning, 9-12 June 2014, Athens, Greece
- Hosted By:
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Athens Institute for Education and Research
- Start:
- Monday - Jun 09, 2014 08:00 AM
- End Time:
- Thursday - Jun 12, 2014 05:00 PM
- Location:
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Athens,
Greece
- The aim of the conference is to bring together scholars, researchers and students from all areas of Urban Studies and Planning and other related areas such economics, geography, sociology, real estate, construction, etc. Areas of interest include (but are not confined to):
1. Urbanization and suburbanization
2. Urbanism that includes urban geography, sociology and economics
3. Urban design and history of cities
4. Urban transportation
5. Urban infrastructure including public utilities
6. Urban regeneration including economic development
7. Local plans
8. Historic preservation
9. Environment, public open space and recreation
10. Housing
11. Community engagement
12. Planning management, implementation and enforcement
13. Planning systems and processes, information and policy analysis
14. Transportation Engineering
15. Town planning
16. Social Research examines the people who inhabit and use the spaces of architecture
17. Cultural Research studies place-making and the norms of the inhabitants of natural and built places past, present, and future
18. Design Research considers the processes of shaping and making of places
19. Educational Research examines the pedagogies of urban studies and related fields
- Website:
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