José Adell and Irene Garrido (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid)

101    Preservation and Revitalization of Established Communities (Track 3)

            Saturday, 8:00AM – 9:30 AM, Floor 0 (Room 3)

Moderator: David Bole (Anton Melik Geographica I Institute of The Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Slovenia)

·         Future of small cities in remote mountainous areas: the Alps

David Bole (Anton Melik Geographica I Institute of The Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Slovenia)

·         The case of “Shi-Jou”— An in-between community in Taipei A dialogue with landscape urbanism

De-Jung Chen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)

102    Civic leadership and community empowerment (2) (Track 4)

Saturday, 8:00AM – 9:30 AM, Floor 2  (Room 2)

Moderator: Robin Hambleton (University of the West of England, Bristol, UK)

·         Across boundaries

Joanna Howard & Marilyn Taylor (University of the West of England, Bristol, UK)

·         Urban leadership and situated meta-governance in the Municipality of Copenhagen

Lars A. Engberg and Jacob Norvig Larsen (Danish Building Research Institute, Denmark)

·         Building the spectacular city: Richard M. Daley and the remaking of Chicago

Costas Spirou (National-Louis University) and Dennis R. Judd (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)

· Transforming Local Authorities and Government critical to innovation in the UK

(Su Maddock, University of Manchester, UK)

103    Socio-Economic Dynamics in Developing Cities (Track 3)

Saturday, 8:00AM – 9:30 AM, Floor 2  (Room 3)

Moderator: Margaret Kowalczyk (Institute of Spatial Management and Housing, Warsaw, Poland

·         Tourist and recreational capability of small towns which received the urban status in the 20^th Century and are located in Warsaw Metropolitan Area.

Margaret Kowalczyk (Institute of Spatial Management and Housing, Warsaw, Poland)

·         New Metropolitan Realities: Implications for the US and Global Regions

Bernardette Hanlon and John Rennie Short (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA); Thomas J. Vicino (Wheaton College, USA)

·         New Urban Housing in British Cities and the Impact of the Financial Crisis.

Christine Lambert (University of the West of England, Bristol, UK)

104    Urban Governance and Role Perception and Behaviour of Councillors (Track 4)

 Saturday, 8:00AM – 9:30 AM, Floor 0  (Room 1)

Moderator: Hubert Heinelt (Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany)

·         Local assemblies in the Construction of European spatial planning

Annick  Magnier (Università di Firenze, Italy) and Panos Getimis (Pateion University of Political and Social Sciences, Greece)

·         Municipal councillors as interest mediators 

Panos Getimis and Nikos Hlepas (Pateion University of Political and Social Sciences, Greece)

·         Whatever happened to local democracy?

David Sweeting (University of Bristol, UK) and Colin Copius (University of Birmingham, UK)

105    Urban Waterfront redevelopment (Track 5)

Saturday, 8:00AM – 9:30 AM, Floor 3  (Room 1)

Moderator: John Paul McCarthy (Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK)

·         Spatial planning for cruise tourism: maximising the benefits

John Paul McCarthy (Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK)

·         Processes of negotiation in urban design and a possible role of the architect

Socrates Stratis (University of Cyprus, Cyprus)

·    Designing public spaces. Syracuse’s coastline: between territory and city, between periphery and centre, between city and archaeology, nature and sea

      Mariagrazia Leonardi (University of Catania, Italy)

Local Reactions to Waterfront Regeneration: the case of the Kop van Zuid in Rotterdam

      Brian Doucet and Ronald van Kempen (Utrecht University, The Netherlands)

106    Incorporated to session 108

107    Marginalization and exclusion in design and planning (Track 5)

Saturday, 8:00AM – 9:30 AM, Floor 4  (Room 3)

Moderator: Jens Dangschat (Vienna University of Technology, Section Sociology –ISRA-, Austria)

·         Designing for Wellbeing in the City: Utility or Futility?

Juliette McDonald (Edimburgh College of Art, UK) & Philip Mason (University of Glasgow, UK)

·         Looking through the Glasses of Bourdieu´s Theories

Jens Dangschat (Vienna University of Technology, Section Sociology –ISRA-, Austria)

Affordable Housing in Sustainable Neighborhoods? Evidence from Chicago

Emily Talen and Julia Koschinsky (Arizona State University)

Rebuild the House. City Life after a Disaster

Benedetta Rodeghiero (SOLDEVILA, SOLDEVILA, SOLDEVILA, S.L.P., Italy)

·         Lawrence Heights: A Model Neighbourhood – Revitalized

Mark Sterling (University of Toronto, Canadá) and Lorne Cappe (Toronto Community Housing Corporation, Canadá)

108    The use of public space and neighborhood design, sense of place and social interaction (Track 5)

Saturday, 8:00AM – 9:30M, Floor 4  (Room 1)

Moderator: Marion Roberts (University of Westminster, UK)

·         From Machu Picchu to Brazilia: The meaning of the contemporary street

Jairo Bastidas (Universidade Sao Francisco, Brazil)

·         Manipulating Strata: Europan 9 Selected Project

Alessandra Swiny and Maria Hadjisoteriou (University of Nicosia, Cyprus)

·         Through the looking glass: city and its picture

Giuseppe Parità (University of Naples “Federico II”, Italy)

·         Rethinking Modern Movement neighborhoods as a resource for Contemporary City

Fabio Sedia (Università degli Studi di Palermo, ETSAM, Italy)

109    Locating Social Justice in Planning: New Questions in Old Debates (Track 4)

            Saturday, 8:00AM – 9:30 AM, Floor 3  (Rooms 2-3)

            Moderator: Gautam Bhans (University of California, Berkeley, USA)

            · Gautam Bhans (University of California, Berkeley, USA)

            · Alex Schafran (University of California, Berkeley, USA)

            · Ricardo Cardoso (University of California, Berkeley, USA