East meets West – contemporary urban issues revisited.
2nd International conference of the Urban Development Issues journal
Krakow (Poland), 5th October 2018
Following the success of the 1st conference in 2017 the second edition is launched. On the 5th October 2018 the city of Krakow will again host „East meets West” conference of urban studies enthusiasts. Our goal is to exchange different views on universal urban issues and to create a community around Urban Development Issues journal. We invite you to submit abstracts of papers referring to the issues of urban space and urbanizing areas. Our conference and our journal are open to approach this subject from the point of view of different disciplines – from the humanities, through social and economic sciences, to technical and natural sciences.
MAIN CONFERENCE THEMES
- from shrinking to resilient cities
- gentryfication
- housing studies
- mega-events and urban development
- post-political city
- revitalization
- urban environmental issues
- from shrinking to resilient cities
- gentryfication
- housing studies
- mega-events and urban development
- post-political city
- revitalization
- urban environmental issues
Dates & deadlines
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- 15.04 Keynote speakers announcement
- 15.07 Submission of abstracts
- UPDATE: call for abstracts for POSTER SESSION - deadline extended until 31.07.
- 31.07 Notification of abstracts acceptance
- 31.08 Registration & payment deadline
- 05.09 Announcement of full programme
UDI BEST PAPER AWARD 2018 - deadline extended
All conference attendees are welcome to participate in a competition for UDI Best Paper Award 2018, by submiting their full papers till September 15th. Winning paper is going to be announced during the conference. Authors should use guidelines required for publishing in UDI to prepare their manuscripts: http://www.prm-irm.com/guidelines-for-authors.html
Award:
- 300 Euro,
- special promotion of a paper,
- honorable mention in conference programme,
- handing over a reward during conference.
Award:
- 300 Euro,
- special promotion of a paper,
- honorable mention in conference programme,
- handing over a reward during conference.
keynote speakers
Nick Bailey, University of Glasgow (UK)
Loretta Lees, University of Leicester (UK)
Philip Harrison, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (South Africa)
Loretta Lees, University of Leicester (UK)
Philip Harrison, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (South Africa)
Organizing Team
Scientific committee
Members of journal's Editorial Board
See Conference programme
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Full programme announcement: 05.09.2018
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Payment details
Please note: the participation fee is 30 EUR, the additional field trip fee is 35 EUR.
The participation fee does not cover accommodation and transport.
Please transfer the total amount [conference fee /+ optional field trip
fee/] to the following bank account:
Krajowy Instytut Polityki Przestrzennej i Mieszkalnictwa
ul. Targowa 45, 03-728 Warszawa
Correspondence address:
ul. Cieszyńska 2, 30-015 Kraków
IBAN: PL 54 1240 3002 1111 0000 2885 6146
BIC code: PKOPPLPW
The bank transfer title: "UDI Surname(s)".
Please do not use any special characters.
The participation fee does not cover accommodation and transport.
Please transfer the total amount [conference fee /+ optional field trip
fee/] to the following bank account:
Krajowy Instytut Polityki Przestrzennej i Mieszkalnictwa
ul. Targowa 45, 03-728 Warszawa
Correspondence address:
ul. Cieszyńska 2, 30-015 Kraków
IBAN: PL 54 1240 3002 1111 0000 2885 6146
BIC code: PKOPPLPW
The bank transfer title: "UDI Surname(s)".
Please do not use any special characters.
Conference Venue
Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, Jagiellonian University in Krakow
ul. Gronostajowa 7, 30-387 Krakow
Room: P 1.0.1
ul. Gronostajowa 7, 30-387 Krakow
Room: P 1.0.1