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INURA Conference 2010

Call for Abstracts

On Tuesday, June 29, workshops on several aspects and issues of the "New Metropolitan Mainstream" will take place (see list below).

Researchers and activists are invited to contribute in these workshops to report about their findings and thoughts (contributions of max. 15 minutes).

Please send a short abstract on what you will present and in which workshop you want to participate to
abstracts@inura.org until May 20.

Workshops, Tuesday, June 29, 10.00h:

  1. Metropolitan Governance and Strategic Planning

  2. Successful and Contested Self-Managed Spaces

  3. Actors of Privatisation, Commodification, Festivalisation

  4. The World Economic Crisis and the City

  5. Mechanisms and Projects of Hyperprivatisation

  6. Contradictions in the Creative City

  7. Urban Social Movements Today

  8. Suburbia Revisited