The Silver Jubilee AESOP Heads of Schools Meeting will take place in Norway (Aas and Oslo) on 4-5 May 2012

How to Manage Planning Schools in the Times of Crisis.

The lesson learnt from 25 years of experience.

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Heads of Schools 2012 webpage here.

AESOP Council of Representatives Meeting 5 May (Saturday), 10.00-13.00, Oslo

 

PROGRAMME:

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3 May, Thursday:

20.00 Welcome Reception in Oslo city centre

4 May, Friday:

Heads of Schools Meeting,
Venue:
Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Soerhellinga Building
Hoegskolevn 12
1432 Aas

The meeting is held at Ås, south of Oslo, at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (UMB), in the Sørhellinga building. Take the train from the Oslo Central Station to Ås. The train trip takes approximately 30 minutes, and then there is a 10-minute walk. For details, follow this link.

 

09:30 – 10:00 REGISTRATION

10:00 – 11:00 PLENARY SESSION

10:00 – 10:20 Welcome address: AESOP President Kristina L Nilsson. Pro Director of UMB Ruth Haug.  Head of Institute Eva Falleth

10:20 – 11:00 Collin Jones: Planning and market – successful interaction for urban development.

11:00 – 11:20 Coffee break

11: 20 – 11:30 PLENARY SESSION

11:20 – 11:30 Kristina L Nilsson Outcomes from earlier Head of Schools meetings

11:30 – 13:30 Managing Planning Schools in a time of external and internal strains

Dialogue: Silvia Saccomani (Torino) – Chris Webster (Cardiff): Planning schools in crisis or wealth:

Didier Paris (Lille): How to Manage a Planning School with Great External Cooperation:

Hans Mastop (Nijmegen): How to Manage a Planning School with Great Internal University Changes:

13:30 – 14:30: Lunch

14:30 – 14:45 PLENARY SESSION:

Giancarlo Cotella Introduction of the method of Europe Café

14:45 – 17:30 PARALLEL WORKSHOPS

WORKSHIOP 1: Experts Pool – Quality and Expertise of Planning Schools (Chair: Maros Finka)

WORKSHIOP 2 Institutional Context – How to Manage a Planning School (Chairs: Pantelis Skayannis & Giancarlo Cotella)

WORKSHIOP 3 Cooperation and Competition between Planning Schools (Chairs: Andrea Frank & Piotr Lorens)

Coffee break during the workshop

17:30 – 18:30 PLENARY SESSION:

Workshop Chairs Results from the workshops. Conclusions and recommendations to the AESOP Executive Committee

18:30:19:30 AESOP Silver Jubilee Event

19:30: 22:15 Dinner (Economy Cafeteria)

Buses to the Oslo Central Station at around 22:30.

 

5 May, Saturday:

Venue: Oslo City centre

10:00 – 13:00 PARALLEL ACTIVITIES:

AESOP Council of Representatives Meeting (CoRep Members)

Guided Study Walk in the Oslo Harbour Area

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch

14:00 – 15:45 PLENARY SESSION

Ellen de Vibe (Executive Director of Oslo Planning Agency):Oslo waterfront development – successful joint venture or costly compromises?

Eby Ove Ellingsen (Executive Director of the Division of Urban Renewal and Real Estate, Municipality of Oslo): Financing public goods in urban redevelopment: models and mechanisms.

15:45 – 16.00 FAREWELL

 

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Extra programme for those who stay for Saturday evening

Walk in the Harbour Area with the hosts Eva Falleth and Berit Nordahl

19:00 – 22:00 Evening boat trip on the Oslo Fjord, with dinner (extra payment of 20 Euros)

 

Registration Fee: 100 EUR

Bank details:

DnB NOR Bank ASA
Stranden 21
N-0021 OSLO
ACCOUNT NO: 7694 05 12510
SWIFTCODE: DNBANOKK
IBAN NR: NO8976940512510

Holder: Norwegian University of Life Sciences