AESOP Newsletter 6/2015 - April 27

Published at: 27 April 2015

Latest Awards from AESOP Browse all AESOP Awards of 2015

2015 AESOP AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING

Published at: 8 March 2015

New Responses to a World of Growing Uncertainty: New Approaches to Planning Education


THE APPLICATION FOR THE AWARD IS OPEN.

DEADLINE: 17-May-2015 

Latest News from AESOP Browse all AESOP News of 2015

OPEN DAYS 2015 Master Class on EU Cohesion Policy: call for applications open

Published at: 28 March 2015

For the third time, a Master Class for European PhD students and early-career researchers will be held on EU Cohesion Policy and regional/urban development in Brussels. In parallel with the 13th European Week of Regions and Cities-OPEN DAYS (12-15 October 2015), the Master Class aims at improving the understanding of EU Cohesion Policy and its research potential

Young Academics Network - ELECTION 2015

Published at: 20 April 2015

Enrolment for the election of the new members of the Coordination Team of the YA Network is over. 

Click here to view candidates’ profiles.

The online election will take place on 11-31 May 2015 via the Young Academics Network website.

Young Academics Network - ELECTION 2015

AESOP Congress in 2017 in Lisbon!

Published at: 13 April 2015

AESOP Conuncil of Representatives during the meeting on 12th March 2015 decided that:

2017 AESOP Congress will take place in LISBON, hosted by Univeristy of Lisbon

2017 AESOP PhD Workshop will take plce in AVEIRO, hosted by Univeristy of Aveiro


2018 AESOP Congress will take place in GOTHENBURG, hosted by University of Gothenburg

2018 PhD Workshop will take place in KARSKRONA hosted by Blekinge Institute of Technology


2016 AESOP PhD Workshop will take place in LEUVEN, hosted by KU Leuven    
(In 2016 the World Planning School Congress will take place in Rio de Janeiro)

Acknowledgment to Technical University of Madrid

Published at: 16 March 2015

Association of European Schools of Planning would like to thank Technical University of Madrid and express our gratitude for the organization of the X AESOP Heads of Schools Meeting & Plaza for Excellence in Education (12th – 14th March): Enhancing International Cooperation in a Connected and Divided World­. The team from Madrid has shown tremendous dedication to the task and remarkable reliability. We consider the cooperation with Technical University of Madrid very successful and pleasurable. We would also like express our word of gratitude to the city of Madrid supporting the event.

 
Latest News from Members Browse all Members News of 2015

Top-down, Bottom-up or Cross-cutting? Balances and perspectives for urban measures for public space in fringe areas

Published at: 16 April 2015

On the occasion of the third edition of the Biennial of Public Space, which will be held in Rome in May 2015, this call aims to collect a series...

Top-down, Bottom-up or Cross-cutting? Balances and perspectives for urban measures for public space in fringe areas

Call for paper: 2015 IPSAPA Conference "The Turning Point of the Landscape-cultural Mosaic: Renaissance Revelation Resilience" Gravina Palace, Naples (Italy), July 2-3, 2015‬‬‬

Published at: 10 April 2015

19th International Scientific Conference on
‬‬The Turning Point of the Landscape-cultural Mosaic:‬‬‬
Renaissance Revelation Resilience‬‬‬
Gravina...

Call for papers "Living together", Federico II University of Naples - DiArc, October 1-2, 2015

Published at: 25 March 2015

Dear Colleagues,

The DiARC - Department of Architecture of Federico II University of Naples promotes a cycle of meetings aimed at comparing...

Call for papers "Living together", Federico II University of Naples - DiArc, October 1-2, 2015

Call for Membership for an International Working Group

Published at: 22 March 2015

Call for Membership for an International Working Group of the Academy for Spatial Research and Planning and ask you to forward it to...

October 8-9, 2015. Localizing Urban Food Strategies: Farming Cities and Performing Rurality. 7th Sustainable Food Planning Conference Torino (Italy).

Published at: 14 March 2015

Check out the conference website www.aesoptorino2015.it and info@aesoptorino2015.it. (opens March 16)

The event is organized by the Polytechnic...

October 8-9, 2015. Localizing Urban Food Strategies: Farming Cities and Performing Rurality. 7th Sustainable Food Planning Conference Torino (Italy).

Happiness and public space

Published at: 13 March 2015

Biennal of Public Space
Rome 21-24 May 2015

Happiness and public space
International Workshop-exhibition
edited by Marichela Sepe

Harmonious Development, Common Prosperity and the Transformation of Cities and Regions

Published at: 2 March 2015

Harmonious Development, Common Prosperity and the Transformation of Cities and Regions’
25th – 27th November 2015, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou,...

Rethinking the Region and Regionalism in Australasia: Challenges and Opportunities for the 21st Century

Published at: 2 March 2015

Cities and regions in Australia and New Zealand have experienced more than 30 years of social and demographic dynamism as a consequence of micro...

Rethinking the Region and Regionalism in Australasia: Challenges and Opportunities for the 21st Century
Latest Activities from AESOP Browse all AESOP Activities of 2015

Re-City 2015: 1st International City Regeneration Congress, Tampere, Finland, 3-4 September 2015

Published at: 27 April 2015

www.recity2015.com

Tampere University of Technology and University of Tampere welcome you to Re-City 2015 Congress 3-4 September 2015 in...

Re-City 2015: 1st International City Regeneration Congress, Tampere, Finland, 3-4 September 2015

51st ISOCARP Congress

Published at: 25 April 2015

The 2015 ISOCARP Congress marks the 50th anniversary of ISOCARP. It will take place in The Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. The theme is "Cities...

International Conference 'Meanings of the Rural – between social representations, consumption and rural development strategies' will take place between 28 and 29 september 2015 at the University of Aveiro, Portugal

Published at: 22 April 2015

Dear Rural Studies Researchers

The International Conference 'Meanings of the Rural – between social representations, consumptions and rural...

POLYCENTRIC CITY REGIONS IN TRANSFORMATION - The Ruhr Agglomeration in International Perspective

Published at: 17 April 2015

REGISTER TO THE CONFERENCE!

POLYCENTRIC CITY REGIONS IN TRANSFORMATION

The Ruhr Agglomeration in International Perspective
11-13 June 2015



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'European green cities: building urban resilience and sustainability in an era of austerity', Bristol, 13-14 May 2015. AESOP Thematic Group on French and British Planning Studies, Spring Seminar.

Published at: 13 April 2015

On 13-14 May 2015 the French and British Planning Study Group will be holding an event on 'European green cities: building urban resilience and...

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: "BECOMING LOCAL – Generative places, smart approaches, happy people "

Published at: 9 April 2015

24th – 25th September, 2015

‘BECOMING LOCAL – Generative places, smart approaches, happy people’– is the topic of the 8th CITTA Conference and...

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: "BECOMING LOCAL – Generative places, smart approaches, happy people "

Call for Abstracts: Re-City 2015: 1st International City Regeneration Congress

Published at: 15 March 2015

Re-City 2015: 1st International City Regeneration Congress

Tampere University of Technology and University of Tampere welcome you to Re-City 2015...

Call for Abstracts: Re-City 2015: 1st International City Regeneration Congress

SAVE THE DATE - 7th Aesop Sustainable Food Planning Conference (Torino, 8-9 October 2015).

Published at: 12 March 2015

The event is organized by Polytechnic of Torino, University of Torino and the University of Gastronomic Sciences of Pollenzo.

The choice of...

Latest Job Postings from AESOP Browse all AESOP Job Postings of 2015

Professor in Architecture

Published at: 22 April 2015

Professor in Architecture
integrating aesthetics, function and the technical design of buildings

BACKGROUND
This year we celebrate the 10 years...

Assistant Professor in Sustainable urban development (tenure track), KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Published at: 14 April 2015

KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm is the largest and oldest technical university in Sweden. No less than one-third of Sweden’s...

Professor in Geography, especially Human Geography at Stockholm University

Published at: 14 April 2015

Urban Design academic position at UCD Dublin

Published at: 9 April 2015

Lecturer in Planning & Urban Design
Permanent Post

Applications are invited for a permanent Lecturer* in Planning & Urban Design in UCD’s...

Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development

Published at: 6 April 2015

There is a full-time academic vacancy in the Group of Science, Technology and Engineering, Faculty of Engineering Science/Department of...

W3 professorship for infrastructural planning

Published at: 30 March 2015

In the Faculty of Landscape Architecture, Environmental and Urban Planning (FLUS) on the Nürtingen campus, we are seeking to fill the following...

Assistant professor Urban Infrastructure Governance at the University of Amsterdam

Published at: 26 March 2015

The University of Amsterdam has an opening for an Assistant professor in Governance of Urban Infrastructure to Enhance Adaptive Capacity. We are...

Latest Educational news from AESOP Browse all AESOP Educational news of 2015

Bursaries available for MSc International Planning and Sustainable Urban Management at the University of Reading, UK

Published at: 21 April 2015

Bursaries available for MSc International Planning and Sustainable Urban Management at the University of Reading, UK

A limited number of...

Bursaries available for MSc International Planning and Sustainable Urban Management at the University of Reading, UK

Master Course in Urban and Regional Planning

Published at: 20 April 2015

Course: Master Course in Urban and Regional Planning

Urban and Regional Planning Department (DUyOT), School of Architecture of Madrid (ETSAM), Technical University of Madrid (UPM)




TU Delft Summer School Planning and Designing with Water for Sustainability

Published at: 3 March 2015

We are happy to announce the next Summer School Planning and Designing with Water for Sustainability for Bachelor and Master students to be held...

TU Delft Summer School Planning and Designing with Water for Sustainability
Latest Journals from AESOP Browse all AESOP Journals of 2015

Free Town Planning Review Article: Hijacking Culture

Published at: 22 April 2015

Hijacking Culture - The Disconnection Between Place Culture and Place Brands

Editors of the Town Planning Review journal have selected one of the...

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF E-PLANNING RESEARCH Volume 4, Issue 1, 2015

Published at: 18 April 2015

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF E-PLANNING RESEARCH
Volume 4, Issue 1, 2015

http://www.igi-global.com/ijepr

Editor-in-Chief - Carlos Nunes Silva,...

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF E-PLANNING RESEARCH Volume 4, Issue 1, 2015

PlaNext - open call for papers

Published at: 14 April 2015

The international journal plaNext is proud to launch an open call for full paper contributions from researchers and practitioners in planning and...

PlaNext - open call for papers

CFP - The spatial dimensions of informality

Published at: 31 March 2015

Call for Papers for a special issue of Geography Research Forum (No. 36/2016), on "The spatial dimensions of informality: power and law"....

Latest Books from AESOP Browse all AESOP Books of 2015

Spatial Planning Systems and Practices in Europe. A Comparative Perspective on Continuity and Changes.

Published at: 17 March 2015

Edited by Mario Reimer, Panagiotis Getimis, Hans Blotevogel.

A systematic methodological framework to analyze changes in planning systems...

*Planning and Conflict: Critical Perspectives on Contentious Urban Developments*

Published at: 7 March 2015

New book:

Planning and Conflict: Critical Perspectives on Contentious Urban Developments

edited by Enrico Gualini (2015)

London/New York:...

Urban Planning in Sub-Saharan Africa: colonial and postcolonial planning cultures

Published at: 25 February 2015

Carlos Nunes Silva (Ed.) (2015). Urban Planning in Sub-Saharan Africa: Colonial and Postcolonial Planning Cultures. New York: Routledge, 306 pp....

Urban Planning in Sub-Saharan Africa: colonial and postcolonial planning cultures
Latest Blog posts from AESOP Browse all AESOP Blog posts of 2015

Call for Abstracts for a special issue in Built Environment: "Public Spaces and Urban Justice"

Published at: 14 April 2015

Following the AESOP TG Public Spaces and Urban Cultures annual meeting Becoming Local Bucharest in June 2014, Matej Nikšič, Gabriel Pascariu and Ceren Sezer initiated a themed issue in Built Environment on "Public Spaces and Urban Justice". The deadline for abstract submission is June 1, 2015. You can find more information about the call in this blog post. For questions, please contact to us from the following e-mail address: BEspecialissue@gmail.com . For more information about Built Environment please visit: http://alexandrinepress.co.uk/built-environment .




Call for Abstracts for a special issue in Built Environment: "Public Spaces and Urban Justice"

Call for Abstracts: Becoming Local Porto

Published at: 10 April 2015

BECOMING LOCAL PORTO 'Generative Places, Smart Approaches, Happy People'
24th – 25th September, 2015

Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto – PORTUGAL

http://citta-conference.fe.up.pt/

BECOMING LOCAL – Generative places, smart approaches, happy people– is the topic of the 8thCITTA Conference and AESOP Thematic Group on Public Spaces & Urban Cultures event organized by CITTA - Research Center for Territory, Transport and Environment, held at the Faculty of Engineering, Porto University, Portugal, on the 24th-25th September 2015.

The conference aims to investigate and discuss some main topics: (1) Real and virtual boundaries / Physical dimension (2) (Un)successful mediation / Social dimension and (3) Local identities and meanings / Cultural dimension.

Deadline for abstract submission:30 April 2015
Keynote Speakers: Ali Madanipour – (University of Newcastle, UK / Representative AESOP TG - Public Spaces & Urban Cultures); Carlos Fortuna (University of Coimbra, Portugal); Sako Musterd (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)

AESOP TG Representatives: Burcu Yigit Turan, Gabriella Esposito de Vita

For more information about the call please visit: http://citta-conference.fe.up.pt/

Call for Abstracts: Becoming Local Porto

Call for papers

Published at: 7 April 2015

RC 21 Conference 2015

‘The Ideal City: between myth and reality -
Representations, policies, contradictions and challenges for tomorrow's urban life’

Urbino (Italy) 27-29 August 2015