Call for Papers
Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, www.aag.org, Seattle, WA, USA, April 12-16, 2011
Sessions: 1) Cities and Urban Regions in Latin America; 2) International Institutions and/or Urban and Planning Issues.
Organizers:
Joel Outtes, GEST- Group for the Study of Societies and Territories, email [email protected] and
Betty Smith, Eastern Illinois University, email: [email protected]
Deadline: October 19, 2010
We invite paper proposals for a session on urban topics in developing areas and internationally to take place at the annual meeting of the AAG (www.aag.org) in Seattle, April 12-16, 2011. Papers might explore, but not be limited to
Economic restructuring and its spatial impacts
Changing urban morphology
Transnational linkages
Urban hierarchies
Historic city centers
Urban historical geography
Ethnic neighborhoods
City planning in Latin America
Criminality, urban gangs and the Geography of illegal territories
The informal sector
Intra-metropolitan mobility
The politics of urban environmental problems
Population Issues
Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, www.aag.org, Seattle, WA, USA, April 12-16, 2011
Sessions: 1) Cities and Urban Regions in Latin America; 2) International Institutions and/or Urban and Planning Issues.
Organizers:
Joel Outtes, GEST- Group for the Study of Societies and Territories, email [email protected] and
Betty Smith, Eastern Illinois University, email: [email protected]
Deadline: October 19, 2010
We invite paper proposals for a session on urban topics in developing areas and internationally to take place at the annual meeting of the AAG (www.aag.org) in Seattle, April 12-16, 2011. Papers might explore, but not be limited to
Economic restructuring and its spatial impacts
Changing urban morphology
Transnational linkages
Urban hierarchies
Historic city centers
Urban historical geography
Ethnic neighborhoods
City planning in Latin America
Criminality, urban gangs and the Geography of illegal territories
The informal sector
Intra-metropolitan mobility
The politics of urban environmental problems
Population Issues
Informal transportation and social conflicts
Participatory budget and urban social movements
Urban social geography
The International Planning Movement
The Urban International: the spatiality of international institutions such as the IFHP-International Federation for Housing and Planning, UCLG-United Cities and Local Governments, IULA-International Union of Local Authorities and IHA-International Housing Association alone or in Comparative Perspective
After registering for the conference at http://www.aag.org/annualmeetings/ and submitting your abstract for a paper session, forward a copy of the abstract and your PIN to:
Joel Outtes, GEST- Group for the Study of Societies and Territories, UFRGS, email [email protected] and
Betty Smith, Eastern Illinois University, email: [email protected]
Participatory budget and urban social movements
Urban social geography
The International Planning Movement
The Urban International: the spatiality of international institutions such as the IFHP-International Federation for Housing and Planning, UCLG-United Cities and Local Governments, IULA-International Union of Local Authorities and IHA-International Housing Association alone or in Comparative Perspective
After registering for the conference at http://www.aag.org/annualmeetings/ and submitting your abstract for a paper session, forward a copy of the abstract and your PIN to:
Joel Outtes, GEST- Group for the Study of Societies and Territories, UFRGS, email [email protected] and
Betty Smith, Eastern Illinois University, email: [email protected]
