08/06/2018
Conference on Comparative Urbanism: Global Perspectives
March 7-8, 2019 @ Georgia State University, Atlanta, USA
Conference: Comparative Urbanism: Global Perspectives Urban Studies Institute, Georgia State University - Urban Affairs Association
CALL FOR PAPERS Date & Location March 7-8, 2019 Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA This conference's objective is to advance empirical and conceptual thinking on comparative urban research across the Global North, South, and East. Over the past decade, the field of urban studies has become a...
28/11/2017
the Global Partnership for Better Cities 2 Sandpit (全球夥伴合作 締造更美好城市)
- organized by/ 由以下機構合辦
the Faculty of Social Sciences of HKBU , David C. Lam Institute for East-West Studies 林思齊東西學術交流研究所 - LEWI, HKBU International Office and Georgia State University.
The Sandpit will be held at WLB109, HKBU. Professor Raymond SO Wai-man BBS JP, Under Secretary for Transport and Housing, the Hong Kong Government, will deliver a keynote speech at 6pm to 8pm on 1 December 2017 (Friday).
Scholars from the U.S.A, South Africa, Netherlands etc. will make presentations on 2 December 2017 (Saturday).
The programme is divided into following sessions:
- Governance, institutions and managing cities
- Migrants and newcomers in cities
- Segregation, difference, and polarisation
- Young people negotiating sexual and ethnic minority status in cities
- Better cities & vibrant praxis
For more details, please refer to the attached poster and register at
https://hkbulewi.wixsite.com/gpbc2
