Global Cities Now? Current Perspectives in 'Global Urban Studies'
Urban Geography Research Group of the RGS-IBG Annual Conference
Thursday 5th - Friday 6th November 2009,
Centre for Urban Theory, Swansea University, UK.
The Call for Papers is now closed, and a stimulating programme has been
produced.
There are still some places available to attend the Conference.
Registration closes on Friday 9 October.
This year's UGRG annual conference aims to provide a forum for researchers
working on, and contributing to debates about,the broad theme of
globalization and the city. Contributions from across the range
of research on cities in globalization reflect critical discussions, and bring
together the wide variety of work being undertaken.
Keynote Speakers are:
Professor Peter Taylor (Loughborough)
Professor Ian Gordon (LSE)
Professor Andrew Leyshon (Nottingham)
Professor Wendy Larner (Bristol)
The cost of attending the event is: £50 waged; £25 unwaged/students.
Deadline for Registration is 9 October 2009.
Please note that the REGISTRATION FORM is available from the UGRG website:
http://www.urban-geography.org.uk
click on '2009 Event' and scroll to the bottom.
(Type UGRG into a search engine if this link does not work!)
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