Dear Colleagues (sorry for cross-posting)
The next conference of the Research Committee on Urban and Regional
Development of the International Sociological Association – RC21 – will be
held in Milan, Italy, jointly with the Urban- Europe RTN Project.
the final "call for papers" has been released and the provisional
programme of the conference has been published online. You can also
register online. here below the details.
TITLE "Challenging Urban Identities".
VENUE: University of Milan-Bicocca, Milan, Italy from 25-9-2003 (after
lunch) to 27-9-2003 (until lunch).
SESSIONS
1) The Multicultural City
(Convener: Chris Kesteloot = [log in to unmask])
2) Governing Cities
(Convener: Hartmut Häussermann
= [log in to unmask])
3) Housing and Social Mix
(Conveners: Sako Musterd = [log in to unmask]
Marco Oberti = [log in to unmask])
4) Time, Space and Mobility in the City
(Conveners: Francesca Zajczyk = [log in to unmask]
Mario Boffi = [log in to unmask])
5) Competitive and Cohesive Cities
(Convener: Ian Gordon = [log in to unmask])
6) The Entertaining city
(Convener: Guido Martinotti = [log in to unmask])
7) The city and Everyday life
(Convener: Carmen Leccardi = [log in to unmask]
8) Social memory, identity and politics in the reshaping of cities.
(Convener: Brian Elliott = [log in to unmask])
9) Urban neighbourhoods from a cross cultural perspective.
(Convener: Philip Olson = [log in to unmask])
10) Urban movements: new theoretical approaches, new urban challenges.
(Conveners: Chris Pickvance = [log in to unmask]
Manlio Cinalli = [log in to unmask]
11) Segregation in Third world cities
(Convener: Ranvinder Sandhu [log in to unmask])
ABSTRACTS
Please send your abstract to the convener of the session you are interested
in. The deadline for the submission of abstracts is April 30th, 2003.
REGISTRATION
The registration fee for the conference is 100 US$ and 50 US$ for ISA or
RC21 members and students. The registration fee includes coffee breaks
and 1 meal.
Please register at the following URL:
http://www.shakti.uniurb.it/rc21/registration.htm
The advanced versions of the programme will be available on both the
RC21 and the RTN websites in April 2003.
www.urban-europe.net
www.shakti.uniurb.it/rc21
Programme (provisional)
Thursday, 25th September 2003
Milan (Italy)
Venue
Faculty of Sociology
University of Milan-Bicocca
Via Bicocca degli Arcimboldi,8;
I-20126 MILANO Italy
9:00-15:00 Badge distribution
15:00 Welcome
Marcello Fontanesi
(Rector of the University of Milan-Bicocca)
Giandomenico Amendola
(President of the Italian Sociological Association)
Hartmut Haeussermann (President of RC21-ISA)
15:30 Patrick Le Galès (Sciences Po, Paris, France)
Keynote lecture 1: Challenging Urban Identities: is
Governance the Answer?
15:50 Discussion
16:10 Peter A. Kraus (Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany)
Keynote lecture 2: The Multilingual City
16:30 Discussion
16:50 Coffee Break
17:20 Licia Valladares (IUPERJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Keynote lecture 3: The challenge of urban poverty: the case
of Favelas
17:40 Discussion
18:00 End of the first day
Friday, 26th September 2003
09:30 Parallel sessions – first slot
11:00 Coffee Break
11:30 Parallel sessions – second slot
13:00 Lunch Buffet
14:30 Parallel sessions – third slot
16:30 Coffee Break
17:00 Parallel sessions – fourth slot
19:00 End of the second day
Saturday, 27th September 2003
10:00 Kuniko Fujita (Michigan State University, USA)
Keynote lecture 4: Nested cities. Tokyo, Bangkok, Paris and
New York
(co-author: Richard Child Hill)
10:20 Discussion
10:40 Angelo Pichierri (University of Turin, Italy)
Keynote lecture 5: The regulation of local systems: Actors,
strategies and structures
11:00 Discussion
11:20 Coffee break
11:40 Round table on “Challenging Urban Identities”
Chair: Enzo Mingione (University of Milan-Bicocca)
13:00 End of the third day
For any question, please do not hesitate in contacting me.
Yuri Kazepov
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Prof. Yuri Kazepov
Institute of Sociology
University of Urbino
Via A. Saffi, 15
61029 Urbino (PU)
Tel (39) 0722-2670. ext. 48
Fax (39) 0722-322437
Virtual Fax (39) 02-700449274
Private Tel (39) 0722-4407
E-Mail: [log in to unmask]
http://www.shakti.uniurb.it/eurex
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Chris Kesteloot
Address until September 2003:
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
Dipartimento di Sociologia
Vico Monte della Pietà 1
I 80138 NAPOLI
tel. ++39 081 253 58 70
fax. ++39 081 253 58 49
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