AESOP Newsletter 11/2018 - November 30

Published at: 30 November 2018

2019 AESOP Annual Congress in Venice

Published at: 28 November 2018

The 2019 AESOP Congress will take place in Venice, from 9 to 13 of July.

The congress invites scholars and practitioners to reflect on the theme:

Planning for Transition

 

More Informations in here.

 

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS IS OPEN

The deadline for abstract submission is 15th January 2019.

 2019 AESOP Annual Congress in Venice
 

Best Published Paper Award New Committee Members

Published at: 30 November 2018

As 2018 comes to a close, AESOP would like to express its sincere thanks to three outgoing members of the Best Published Paper Award Committee for their dedication and service: Karina Pallagst (outgoing chair, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany); Umberto Janin Rivolin (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); and Roelof Verhage ( (University Lumiere Lyon II, France).

AESOP would like to warmly welcome three new members to the Best Published Paper Award Committee: Lauren Andres (University of Birmingham, UK); Anna Hersperger (Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, Switzerland); and Mark Scott (University College Dublin, Ireland). All three new committee members join the committee in 2019.

The new committee members will work alongside Dominic Stead (committee chair, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands), Garri Raagmaa (University of Tartu, Estonia) and Mohamed Saleh (YAN Representative, University of Groningen, Netherlands).

ACSP-AESOP Special Session: Morsels of hope: Migration and urban planning

Published at: 14 November 2018

ACSP-AESOP Special Session

Morsels of hope: Migration and urban planning

Co-Chairs: Gerardo F. Sandoval (Conference Chair, ACSP), Weiping Wu (President, ACSP) and Ben Davy (President, AESOP)

Venice (Italy) and Greenville (South Carolina, U.S.A.)

MSc in Health in Urban Development - Bartlett Development Planning Unit at University College London

Published at: 30 November 2018

The Bartlett Development Planning Unit at University College London are now accepting applications for a new MSc in Health in Urban Development, beginning in the 2019/20 academic year.

AESOP-SFP Conference 2019 Madrid

Published at: 27 November 2018

Save the date: the next Sustainable Food Planning Conference is scheduled November 7 and 8, 2019 at Madrid's Universidad Politécnica.

 

 AESOP-SFP Conference 2019 Madrid

A two-year postdoc position in urban studies at the GSSI (Italy)

Published at: 26 November 2018

One postdoc position in urban studies, related to a research project on analysing and mapping the use and condition of (il)legality of the housing stock in Italy, is available at the Gran Sasso Science Institute (l'Aquila, Italy) .

The deadline for application is December 23, 2018.

 A two-year postdoc position in urban studies at the GSSI (Italy)

Call for Papers “The governance of metropolises and urban areas. Territorial reforms, spatial imaginaries, and new forms of cooperation”

Published at: 23 November 2018

CALL FOR PAPERS

“The governance of metropolises and urban areas. Territorial reforms, spatial imaginaries, and new forms of cooperation”

April 11-12, 2019
Tours, France

Special Issue of the Canadian Journal of Regional Science

Published at: 14 November 2018

CALL FOR PAPERS

Canadian Journal of Regional Science

Special issue "METROPOLIZATION DYNAMICS AT THE REGIONAL SCALE"


Deadline for submission: 15 February 2019


Guest Editors:
Mario CARRIER, Full Professor, ESAD and CRAD, University Laval, Québec, Canada.
Abdelillah HAMDOUCH, Full Professor, Polytech Tours and CITERES - CNRS Research unit, University of Tours, France.

Assistant or Associate Professor in Spatial Planning - Wageningen University

Published at: 14 November 2018

Wageningen University is looking for an Assistant or Associate Professor (AP) in Spatial Planning. The AP will contribute to the scientific exploration and evaluation of spatial processes and the role of spatial interventions in the form of plans and policies.

 Assistant or Associate Professor in Spatial Planning - Wageningen University

Vrije Universiteit Brussel - Professorship in Urban Design 30%

Published at: 13 November 2018

The selected candidate will contribute to teaching in urban design at Master level, in Dutch and English programmes. The teaching is situated in the domain of urban design, focusing primarily on design studio teaching for a mixed group of international students in the fields of Urban Design, Spatial Planning and Urban Studies. The selected candidate is expected to develop her/his own design studio assignment within a domain relevant for urban design (participatory planning, mapping and survey focused planning, mobility and public space, urban metabolism, sustainability transitions, innovative housing solutions or other relevant topics). The teaching assignment might include teaching evening and weekend courses. The selected candidate will also partner in new curricula development in collaboration with existing programmes.

 Vrije Universiteit Brussel - Professorship in Urban Design 30%

4th International Conference on “CHANGING CITIES: Spatial, Design, Landscape & Socio-economic Dimensions”

Published at: 6 November 2018

“SMART CITIES; Smart Environment, Smart Mobility, Smart Economy”

24-29 June 2019
Chania, Crete Island, Greece

 4th International Conference on “CHANGING CITIES: Spatial, Design, Landscape & Socio-economic Dimensions”

Winter School on Research Methodology in Urban Studies and Spatial Planning

Published at: 5 November 2018

Call for applications

6th Winter School on Research Methodology URBAN STUDIES AND SPATIAL PLANNING: RESEARCH APPROACHES AND METHODS

Florence (Italy), 17-18 January 2019

Deadline for registration: 21 December 2018