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Programme of the Transforming Cities Conference

Programme of the Transforming Cities Conference
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CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
Transforming Cities. Shaping development policies

Gdansk, November 6th-7th, 2023

 

NOVEMBER 5, SUNDAY

18.00

Welcome reception at the Main Town Hall (Długa Street) hosted by the City of Gdańsk

 

NOVEMBER 6, MONDAY

9.00–9.30

Registration (hall of the Urban Culture Institute, building of the Water Crafts)

CONFERENCE OPENING 

9.30–10.00

SPEECHES BY CONFERENCE ORGANIZERS AND PARTNERS
Chair: Piotr Lorens
(City of Gdańsk, Gdansk University of Technology)

 

  • Aleksandra Dulkiewicz, Mayor of the City of Gdańsk

  • Lucyna Nyka, Dean, Faculty of Architecture, Gdansk University of Technology
  • Frank D’hondt, Secretary General of ISOCARP (International Society of City and Regional Planners)
  • Janet Askew, President of ECTP-CEU (European Council of Town Planners)
  • Tomasz Majda, President of TUP (Society of Polish Town Planners)
  • Martin Baloga, ECTP-CEU
SESSION 1
10.00–11.00

KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS

Chair: Piotr Lorens (City of Gdańsk, Gdansk University of Technology)

 

10.00–10.30
  • Successful urban development through sustainable neighborhoods, transformation projects, and social integration
    Iris Reuther (City of Bremen)
10.30–11.00
  • Top Down/Bottom Up: Vision by Design
    Mark Strauss (New York University)
11.00–11.30 COFFEE BREAK

SESSION 2

11.30–13.00

KEY CHALLENGES RELATED TO CONTEMPORARY CITY TRANSFORMATIONS
Chair: Elizabeth Belpaire
(ISOCARP)
11.30–11.50
11.50–12.10
  • Strong Alliances for Sustainable Urban Transformation – Beyond our Comfort Zone
    Frank D’hondt (ISOCARP)
12.10–12.30
  • Cities' transformation towards the "new normal". From the fog of the future to a clear picture of transformation processes
    Maros Finka (Slovak University of Technology)
12.30–12.40
  • Increasing the success of urban transformation: Investigating stakeholder perceptions through multiple benefits analysis
    Irene Bertolami
    (EURAC), ECTP-CEU Young Planner
12.40–12.50
  • Remote sensing and climate change mitigation strategies in urban environments: research projects based on Earth Observation data and environmental modeling
    Giulia Guerri
    (Institute of BioEconomy, National Research Council of Italy), ECTP-CEU Young Planner
12.50 – 13.00
  • Questions, comments, discussion
13.00–14.00 LUNCH

SESSION 3

14.00–15.30

SELECTED PRACTICES OF CONTEMPORARY CITY TRANSFORMATIONS
Chair: Maros Finka
(Slovak University of Technology)
14.00–14.20
  • Climate change and social cohesion as catalysts for changes in development plans and spatial order – a voice from London
    Agnieszka Zimnicka
    (London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Gdansk University of Technology)
14.20–14.40
  • Brownfields – the golden reserve for Budapest. How we build the city?
    Zoltán Erő
    (City of Budapest)
14.40–15.00
  • Competing Urban Visions for the North Boulevard and River of Tirana
    Edmond  Manahasa, Kejsi Fusha
    (EPOKA University)
15.00–15.10
  • Local Development-Spatial Strategy and Development Plan for Tokat, Turkey
    Sedat İçöz
    (Amasya University), ECTP-CEU Young Planner
15.10–15.30
  • Questions, comments, discussion
15.30–16.00 COFFEE BREAK

SESSION 4

16.00–17.30

SELECTED RESEARCH ISSUES OF CITY TRANSFORMATION

Chair: Agnieszka Zimnicka (London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Gdansk University of Technology)


16.00–16.20
16.20–16.40
16.40–17.00
17.00–17.10
  • Play the city - How an urban gaming simulation can improve participatory processes – the case of Jocunda
    Silvia Porcu, Antonio Piredda (Faculty of Architecture, Urban planning, and Design in Alghero), ECTP-CEU Young Planners
17.10–17.20
  • Planning  for urban freight innovation ecosystems
    Luciano Paná Tronca (IUSS Pavia & University of Trieste), ECTP-CEU Young Planner
17.20–17.30
  • Valentino Urban Park Restoration, Turin, Italy
    Celeste Moretto (Bord Srl), ECTP-CEU Young Planner
17.30
  • Summary of the 1st day of the conference
19.30–21.30 Evening at the Olivia Centre

 

NOVEMBER 7, TUESDAY

SESSION 5

9.00–10.30

SELECTED EXPERIENCES OF CITY TRANSFORMATION
Chair: Frank D’hondt (ISOCARP)

9.00–9.20
  • The transformation of Bristol Docks: 40 years of regeneration
    Janet Askew
    (ECTP-CEU)

9.20–9.40
  • Neoliberal Challenges and Producing Urban Space in the Transformation of Istanbul Metropolis
    Adem Erdem Erbas (Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University)
9.40–9.50
  • How can military brownfields be redeveloped to enable a “just” urban regeneration? The Spanish effort to turn abandoned military land for social housing purposes
    Federico Camerin
    (Universidad de Valladolid & Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), ECTP-CEU Young Planner
9.50–10.00
  • Blackhorse Lane: 20 years of transformation. Changing approaches to industrial land in outer London, UK
    Oliver Norman, Rob Wellburn
    (London Borough of Waltham Forest), ECTP-CEU Young Planners
10.00–10.10
  • From Shopping Centre to Tourists and Business Centre - Windsor Yards Regeneration Project, UK
    Tsz Lok Jeffrey Ng
    (Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Council), ECTP-CEU Young Planner
10.10–10.20
  • Integrating Transport and Land Use Through Transit Oriented Development: Lessons from the Clonburris Strategic Development Zone, Dublin
    Michelle Ball
    (MacCabe Durney Barnes), ECTP-CEU Young Planner
10.20–10.30
  • Questions, comments, discussion
10.30–11.00 COFFEE BREAK

SESSION 6

11.00–13.00

GDAŃSK'S EXPERIENCE IN PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTING CITY TRANSFORMATIONS
Chair: Izabela Mironowicz (Gdańsk University of Technology)
11.00–11.20
  • Gdańsk revitalization programs
    Ewa Pielak
    (Gdańsk Development Agency)
11.20–11.40
11.40–12.00
12.00–12.20
  • Public participation in the transformation of the Young City
    Piotr Czyż
    (Gdańsk University of Technology, City Initiative)
12.20–12.30
  • Questions, comments, discussion
12.30–13.00
  • Book launch "Western Front of the City Centre of Gdańsk"
    Łukasz Bugalski
    (Gdańsk University of Technology)
13.00–14.00 LUNCH

SESSION 7

14.00–15.30

TRANSFORMATION PLANNING AND DESIGN
Chair: Justyna Martyniuk-Pęczek (Gdańsk University of Technology)
14.00–14.20
  • Selected instruments of informal planning assumptions on the example of Bremen
    Monika Nadrowska (City of Bremen)
14.20–14.40
14.40–15.00
  • Sources of capital and key parameters in the investment selection process
    Marcin Mędrzecki
    (Colliers)

15.00–15.20
15.20–15.30
  • Questions, comments, discussion
15.30–16.00 COFFEE BREAK

SESSION 8

16.00–17.30

KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS

Chair: Piotr Lorens (City of Gdańsk, Gdansk University of Technology)


16.00–16.30
  • Modernism + Indian Cities: Climate and Urban Regeneration
    Rajendra Kumar (Lovely Professional University)

16.30–17.00
  • Putting Health and Climate at the heart of City Transformation
    Elisabeth Belpaire
    (ISOCARP)

17.00–17.30
  • Transforming environments: challenges for professionals after the fourth paradigmatic revolution in planning
    Markus Hedorfer
    (ECTP-CEU)
17.30–17.40

Inauguration of the term of office of the new ECTP-CEU president
Janet Askew, Markus Hedorfer

17.40–18.00

CONFERENCE SUMMARY
Piotr Lorens
(City of Gdańsk, Gdansk University of Technology)