SPECIAL SESSIONS

SPECIAL SESSIONS

These are the specials sessions organised at the 36th AESOP Annual Congress 2024.
The sessions marked with an * are open to spontaneous abstract submission.

Organizers: Carola Hein, Mina Akhavan
New Territoriality
European Port Cities in Transition
Organizers: Loris Antonio Servillo, Alois Humer, Christophe Demaziere
Beyond 'left behindness'
Understanding The Role of Small and Medium Size Towns for territorial innovation
Organizers: Eva Kassens-Noor, Meng Cai
Can intelligence be sustainable?
A discussion on how and why cities transform through artificial intelligence and their associated technologies
Organizers: Sara Caramaschi, Robin A. Chang
Doing Justice to Time-Sensitive Urbanisms?*
Challenging Semantics, Symbols, Policies, and Politics in Making-Do and Sense-Making
Organizers: Reinventing Cities Observatory
Ecological transition as a (planning) game changer?*
Questioning Reinventing Cities and similar competitions
Organizers: Emeline Hatt, Flavia Giallorenzo, Alex Deffner
Exploring Alternatives to Tourism and Alternative Tourism*
Organizers: Keito Hattori, Jan Polivka
International comparison of shrinking city policies
Their accomplishments and struggles
Chairs: Tanja Mölders, Ulrike Sturm
It`s just about gender
Socio-ecological transformation from gender and intersectional perspectives
Organizers: Federica Gatta, Ianira Vassallo, Juliet Davis, Neil Turnbull
(Un)care and austerity*
Learning from new urban care commoning practices and policies
Organizers: Pauline Jegen, Arta Bytyqi
(IN)FINITE EARTH: Accelerating Circular Transition of Urban Environments through Construction Practices*
This Special Session is hosted within Track 1
Organizers: Enrica Papa, Benjamin Buttner
The 15 Minutes City
This Special Session is hosted within Track 5
Organizers: M. Susana Orta-Ortiz, Yuanzao Zhu
Transformative change in spatial planning for biodiversity: insights from innovative planning policies and practices*
This Special Session is hosted within Track 7
Organizers: Organizers: Yankel Fijalkow, Yaneira Wilson
Housing, health and policies*
This Special Session is hosted within Track 11
Organizers: Martijn Van den Hurk, Jan Boon
Representing future and fictitious cities and infrastructures: the accountability and power of visualizations
This Special Session is hosted within Track 12
Organizer: Thorsten Wiechmann
The Future of Planning: What are we facing and how do we prepare?
This Special Session is hosted within Track 12
Organizers: Stefanie Dühr, Magdalena Belof
Urban planning and local democracy in the age of consultocracy*
This Special Session is hosted within Track 18
Organizers: Cristina Renzoni, Holger Jahnke
Educational infrastructure between spatial planning and territorial governance: a multiscalar perspective
Sciences Po
Ville de Paris
UGA