AESOP newsletter - August 2023

AESOP would like to thank and acknowledge the Faculty of Management, University of Lodz, that hosted the  AESOP 2023 Congress in Lodz – Integrated Planning in a World of Turbulence. 

We wish to thank in particular our colleagues Maciej Turała, Beata Banachowicz, Iwona Pielesiak, Katarzyna Leśniewska-Napierała and Dominik Drzazga for their excellent work in the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) and for all their cooperation...

AESOP 2023 Excellence in Teaching Prize

AIM OF THE PRIZE

Teaching in the broad field of planning is one of the main activities of AESOP Member Schools. Thus, in 2002, AESOP introduced a prize, which recognizes and encourages Excellence in Teaching. Through this award, AESOP celebrates and disseminates innovative practices in teaching in its Member Schools. The broad aim of the Prize is to stimulate the development of planning courses or groups of courses...

This year, 18 outstanding articles were nominated by journal editors for the AESOP Best Published Paper Award. From these, AESOP’s Best Published Paper Committee shortlisted the following five articles:

This year there were 85 self-nominated papers, of which 28 papers were submitted by May 19th deadline. From the submitted self-nominated papers, each track nominated one paper, with one alternative if necessary, or forwarded none in case there was no paper that met the selection criteria. The BCPA Committee reviewed 7 papers by applying the following criteria: Relevance to current debates on the chosen topic; Sound theoretical framework; Clarity of argument(s); Originality of...

We are pleased to announce that the AESOP Council of Representatives have selected IUAV, University of Venice as the host of AESOP Heads of Schools Meeting 2024 AND University of Liverpool as the host of AESOP Head of Schools Meeting 2025!!

Both bids were so impressive that the AESOP Council of Representatives could not make a unanimous decision, therefore decided to select both institutions!

Congratulations to IUAV and University of Liverpool! We are looking forward...

The EU Week of Regions and Cities is now open for registration.

Please see below the links to the sessions orgnised as a joint venture between AESOP, RSA and ERSA:

UNIVERSITY: Remote Work Possibilities to Enhance Border Regions Labour Markets – 10WS23617: https://europa.eu/regions-and-cities/programme/2023/sessions/5981

UNIVERSITY: 'Left Behind Places': Findings of a Cross-National Study – 11WS23630: https://europa.eu/regions-and-cities/programme/2023/sessions/6084

UNIVERSITY:...

The International Academic Association on Planning, Law, and Property Rights (PLPR) will hold its 18th annual conference from the 18th until the 22nd of March 2024 in Munich (Germany). 

PLPR invites all papers addressing topics at the intersection of planning, law, and property rights for presentation to colleagues. The abstract submission is now open!

More information on the conference can be found on our website: https://plpr2024.bole.ed.tum.de/...

The School of Geography and Planning at Cardiff University is currently advertising for a Lecturer in Urban Planning and Development.

Department: Faculty of Design Sciences - Dean's Office
Regime Full-time

Let’s shape the future - University of Antwerp

The University of Antwerp is a dynamic, forward-thinking university. We offer an innovative academic education to more than 20000 students, conduct pioneering scientific research and play an important service-providing role in society. With more than 6000 employees from 100 different countries, we are helping to build tomorrow's...

Sustainable Cities of Tomorrow
An international conference hosted by the Environmental and Sustainability Research Center
Open University, Raanana, Israel
Thursday February 22nd, 2024

Against the backdrop of growth in global urban populations, and acknowledgement of the key role of cities, city dwellers, and city leaders in advancing sustainability, there is an urgent need for research into how cities can be more sustainable, and on urban policies and...