Izabela Mironowicz:

I would like to address the AESOP community with a word of gratitude for all the support I have received as Secretary General. Without the help of the dedicated AESOP colleagues and friends - some visible, but many mostly invisible behind the scenes - none of my tasks would have been possible to complete. 

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Association of European Schools of Planning would like to thank Faculty of Architecture Czech Technical University in Prague and express our gratitude for the organisation of the AESOP Annual Congress “Definite Spaces - Fuzzy Responsibility”, which took place on 13-16 July 2015­. 

AESOP owes also word of gratitude to the Institut of Management Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava for organising PhD Workshop in Stara Lesna on 6-10 July 2015.

AESOP Council of Represntatives elected Anna GEPPERT, University Paris IV Sorbonne as Vice President.

Anna GEPPERT will be acting as AESOP Vice President since July 2015 til July 2016 and then since July 2018 till July 2019. Since July 2016 till July 2018 Anna GEPPERT will be representing AESOP as President.

6th European Urban Summer School (EUSS) for young planning professionals 2015: 

City on Water

Deadline for registration: 18 August 2015.

More Information on EUSS 2015 website.

AESOP Excellence in Teaching Award 2015
New Responses to a World of Growing Uncertainty: New Approaches to Planning Education
goes to:
Francesca Cognetti

for the course
Mapping San Siro Lab
run at
Politecnico di Milano – School of Architecture and Society, Department of Architecture and Urban Studies

AESOP BEST PUBLISHED PAPER AWARD 2015 goes to

Mee Kam Ng

for the paper

Intellectuals and the Production of Space in the Urban Renewal Process in Hong Kong and Taipei published in Planning Theory & Practice, 2014, 15(1) 77-92

AESOP  BEST CONFERENCE PAPER AWARD 2015 goes to

Lukas Gilliard and Alain Thierstein 

for the paper Competencies revisited: An educational approach to conceptualise planning as a boundary discipline presented at the Track 3 Responsibilities in Planning Education and Practice, at the AESOP Annual Congress 2015 in Prague.

AESOP Council of Representatives elected Olivier SYKES as a Chair of AESOP Excellence in Teaching Award Committee.
Olivier Sykes will be chairing Award Committee since July 2015 till July 2020.