2nd Call for Papers with new deadline.
Annual Meeting of the Urban Affairs Association, http://urbanaffairsassociation.org/conference/conference2014/, San Antonio, TX, USA, March 19-22, 2014.
Sessions: 1) Cities and Urban Regions in the Americas; 2) International Institutions and/or International Urban and Planning Issues.
Organizers: Joel Outtes, GEST- Group for the Study of Societies and Territories, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, email [email protected] and Betty Smith, Eastern Illinois University, USA, email: [email protected]
Deadline for proposal to our session: August 30, 2013.
We invite paper proposals for a session on urban topics in the Americas and/or international institutions to take place at the annual meeting of the UAA (http://urbanaffairsassociation.org/conference/conference2014/) in San Antonio, TX, USA, March 19-22, 2014. 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 the Americas
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
Please remember that participants must register and pay fees by February 01, 2014; please only apply to be in the session (05 papers maximun) if you are sure you will make the conference.
Joel Outtes, GEST- Group for the Study of Societies and Territories, UFRGS, email [email protected] and Betty Smith, Eastern Illinois University, email: [email protected]
Annual Meeting of the Urban Affairs Association, http://urbanaffairsassociation.org/conference/conference2014/, San Antonio, TX, USA, March 19-22, 2014.
Sessions: 1) Cities and Urban Regions in the Americas; 2) International Institutions and/or International Urban and Planning Issues.
Organizers: Joel Outtes, GEST- Group for the Study of Societies and Territories, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, email [email protected] and Betty Smith, Eastern Illinois University, USA, email: [email protected]
Deadline for proposal to our session: August 30, 2013.
We invite paper proposals for a session on urban topics in the Americas and/or international institutions to take place at the annual meeting of the UAA (http://urbanaffairsassociation.org/conference/conference2014/) in San Antonio, TX, USA, March 19-22, 2014. 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 the Americas
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
Please remember that participants must register and pay fees by February 01, 2014; please only apply to be in the session (05 papers maximun) if you are sure you will make the conference.
Joel Outtes, GEST- Group for the Study of Societies and Territories, UFRGS, email [email protected] and Betty Smith, Eastern Illinois University, email: [email protected]
