Dear UTSG members,
A CfP - which may be of interest:
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NECTAR is in the midst of preparations for the 2017 NECTAR international conference in Madrid, May 31-June 2, 2017. The conference will have keynote sessions on the conference theme "Transport in a Networked Society" and special thematic sessions organized by the different NECTAR clusters, general sessions on other topics within the NECTAR field. This newsletter will announce the call for papers for the cluster thematic sessions.
I hope to see many of you in Madrid next year!
Karst Geurs, NECTAR chair
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Transport Network's Planning and Social Impacts<http://www.nectar-eu.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Nectarcluster1_Madrid.pdf> This Cluster 1 session aims to examine the range of social impacts associated with different types of transport investment in different contexts and to derive from this the planning and policy implications. Please access the call here<http://www.nectar-eu.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Nectarcluster1_Madrid.pdf>
Sustainable Transport Policy<http://www.nectar-eu.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Nectarcluster2_Madrid-FINAL-CALL.pdf> Cluster 2 organizes a special session on new technologies aiming to limit the impact of transport on the environment and foster sustainable mobility, behavioral change and sustainable transport policy making. Please access the call here<http://www.nectar-eu.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Nectarcluster2_Madrid-FINAL-CALL.pdf>
Hyperconnected logistics<http://www.nectar-eu.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Nectar-cluster-3-CfP-Madrid.pdf> With this theme, Cluster 3 aims to elaborate further on research on hyper connected logistics and invites papers dealing with innovative logistics' solutions enabled by novel ICT developments, big data analytics, real-time data manipulation etc. Please access the call here<http://www.nectar-eu.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Nectar-cluster-3-CfP-Madrid.pdf>
Technology, mobility and migration<http://www.nectar-eu.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cluster-4-call-for-papers-Madrid.pdf> Cluster 4 organizes a session on the various determinants of decisions to move and stay, including technology in transportation. Please access the call here<http://www.nectar-eu.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cluster-4-call-for-papers-Madrid.pdf>
Smart urban transports for tourists and residents<http://www.nectar-eu.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cluster-5-call-for-papers-Madrid.pdf> This special Cluster 5 session focuses on smart urban transport solutions to deal with recent rapid growth of tourism in urban areas which raises new problems for mobility and transportation. Please access the call here<http://www.nectar-eu.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cluster-5-call-for-papers-Madrid.pdf>
Accessibility: territorial and socio-economic disparities<http://www.nectar-eu.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Nectar-cluster-6-CfP-6-v0611.pdf> Cluster 6 organizes a thematic session aiming to further explore how the basic components of accessibility studies, namely opportunities, territory, time, and impedance are affected by the explosion of new technologies that highly affect the opportunities of spatial interaction. Please access the call here<http://www.nectar-eu.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Nectar-cluster-6-CfP-6-v0611.pdf>
Understanding mobility using ICT<http://www.nectar-eu.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cluster-call-8-ICT-for-papers-Madrid.pdf> This special session organized by Cluster 8 will focus on addressing the challenges as well as research deploying widespread and continuous data sources (such as Wi-Fi, GPS, GSM) to gain better insights of the transportation system. Various challenges relate to the handling and validation of data, the fusion, combination, analysis and visualization of big data sources. Please access the call here<http://www.nectar-eu.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cluster-call-8-ICT-for-papers-Madrid.pdf>
Rgds
Rob
Dr Robin Hickman
Reader
Director, MSc Transport & City Planning
Bartlett School of Planning
University College London
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