23rd International Seminar on Urban Form (ISUF), 8-10 July 2016, Nanjing, China
The theme of the 23rd International Seminar on Urban Form (ISUF) is ‘Urban Morphology and the Resilient City’. The organizers and the Council of ISUF invite participation in the Conference by interested academics and professionals. Topics on which proposals are particularly welcome include: urban morphological theory, urban morphology and urban design/planning, urban morphology and sustainability, transformation and resilience in urban development, cities in the global era, urban form in Asia, and comparative urban morphology.
Proposals for papers should take the form of abstracts of papers. They should be prepared in the following format: title of paper, author(s) name, affiliation, address, e-mail address, telephone number, keywords and 250-word abstract. They should be emailed to [log in to unmask] Abstracts of papers must be received on or before 31 January 2016. Notification of whether abstracts have been accepted will be provided by 15 March 2016. Those whose abstracts have been accepted will be required to pay a registration fee by 30 April 2016 to have their papers included in the conference programme. The registration fee includes 12 months’ membership of ISUF, and conference lunches and dinners. Following acceptance of abstracts, submission of papers (not exceeding 4000 words) is optional. If submitted, they should be received by 30 May 2016.
Authors should consult the Notes for the Guidance of Contributors to Urban Morphology, available on the ISUF website (www.urbanform.org) or in recent copies of the journal, before preparing their papers. Selected papers may be published after the conference. The official conference language is English. There will be a New Researchers’ Forum, in which researchers who are current research students or have completed a research degree within the past year are invited to take part. New researchers should indicate when they submit their abstracts whether they would like to be included in the New Researchers’ Forum.
Enquiries and suggestions concerning the conference should be forwarded to [log in to unmask] Please visit the conference website http://www.urbanform.cn/ for more information.
Professor Wowo Ding
Chair of Conference Organizing Committee
School of Architecture and Urban Planning
Nanjing University
22 Hankou Road, Nanjing,
Jiangsu, P. R. China 210093
Tel: +86 (0)25 8350 3020
Fax: +86 (0)25 8359 5673
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