Thanks Prof. John Gold

Best Wishes

Daniel Bwanika

On 8/14/17, John Gold <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Dear Dan,
>
> Many thanks for your kind invitation.  I'm sorry to say that I cannot
> commit to any further projects or conferences at present -- I'm just
> starting a year's sabbatical to address a project with a fixed timing.
> I will pass your letter on to the President of the IPHS to see if he
> would wish to take matters further.  My best wishes for the success of
> your conference,
>
> Yours,
>
> John
>
>
> On 14 August 2017 at 05:35, Dan Bwanika <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> Dear Esteemed Professor
>>
>> Good Morning
>>
>> We're in the last phases of organising the 3rd Edition of the Urban
>> and Infrastructure Development Conference with a number of key
>> international speakers. www.uidc-ea.org
>>
>> I am inviting you and your organisation to this year's conference as
>> key speakers on sustainable smart cities, connecting Africa and
>> building infrastructure for smart cities.
>>
>> You can study the Agenda on the website above and check on session you
>> wish to participate.
>>
>> Registration is not later than 30th August 2017.
>>
>>
>> This year's conference handles very technical issues of the inevitable
>> urban transformation as a result of technological progress re:
>> autonomous and electric vehicles, urban infrastructure design, off
>> grid networks and utilities, IoT, remote controlled devices etc., for
>> smart cities and integration of technology into social life and space.
>>
>> In face of new technologies; Urban Laws, Engineering, Governance,
>> Politics, Design, Planning, Education and Society Organisation have to
>> change. In this age, the issues are intriguing but more perplexing for
>> developing country's Cities and policy makers.
>>
>> It would be a plus if we can have more female experts (with
>> experiences from organised cities) to the conference to talk about
>> their experiences, desires and needs for a city with children, safer
>> architecture, engineering designs and streets.
>>
>> Uganda has room to support study of the emerging urban phenomenon in
>> the technological age.
>>
>> If you accept the invitation, send me your passport photos and short
>> CV/Profile of participating delegates.
>>
>> I have no funding available for this conference, delegates will pay a
>> small fee as appended on the website above.
>>
>> If your organisation, wish to partner or sponsor our annual UIDC
>> conferences, infrastructure development across the East and Central
>> Africa community you are welcome to contact Mr. Daniel Bwanika at
>> [log in to unmask] or call +256 752 972960.
>>
>> Best Wishes
>>
>> Daniel Bwanika (+256-752-972-960)
>>
>>
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>> Kampala,
>> Uganda.
>>
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>
>
>
> --
> John R. Gold
>
> Professor of Urban Historical Geography, Oxford Brookes University, UK
>
> Editor, Planning Perspectives: An international journal of history,
> planning and the environment [ISSN 0266-5433 (Print); ISSN: 1466-4518
> (Online)]
>
> Special Appointed Professor, Graduate School of Governance Studies,
> Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan
>
>
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> Latest Books:
> Olympic Cities: City Agendas, Planning, and the World's Games, 1896 -
> 2020, 3rd Edition, Routledge, (published 12 July 2016)
>
> https://www.routledge.com/Olympic-Cities-City-Agendas-Planning-and-the-Worlds-Games-1896/Gold-Gold/p/book/9781138832695
>
>
> The Making of Olympic Cities, 4 vols. (Critical Concepts in Urban
> Studies series, Routledge; published 6 June 2012)
>
> http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415553513/
>
>
> The Planning of a New Town, reprinted with an Introduction by John R.
> Gold, Routledge, (Studies in International Planning History series, 25
> March 2015)
>
> http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9781138025493/
>
>
> Geography, The Media and Popular Culture, (Routledge Library
> Editions,, published 30 November 2015)
>
> http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9781138962569/
>
>
> Festival Cities: Culture, Planning and Urban Life since 1918,
> Routledge (Planning, History and Environment series, Routledge, to be
> published 2017)
>
> http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415486569/
>
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> Contact Details:
>
> Professor John R. Gold,
> Department of Social Sciences,
> Oxford Brookes University,
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> U.K.
>
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