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Challenging Urban Identities

Thursday, 25^th September 2003

Milan (Italy)

Venue

Faculty of Sociology

University of Milan-Bicocca

Via Bicocca degli Arcimboldi,8;

I-20126 MILANO Italy

9:00-15:00        Badge distribution

15:00                 Welcome

 Marcello Fontanesi (Rector of the University of Milan-Bicocca)

 Giandomenico Amendola (President of the Italian Sociological Association)

 Hartmut Haeussermann (President of RC21-ISA)

 15:30                Patrick Le Galès (Sciences Po, Paris, France)

                         Keynote lecture 1: Challenging Urban Identities: is Governance the Answer?

 15:50                Discussion

 16:10                Peter A. Kraus (Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany)

  Keynote lecture 2: The Multilingual City

 16:30                Discussion

 16:50                Coffee Break

 17:20                Licia Valladares (IUPERJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

                         Keynote lecture 3: The challenge of urban poverty: the case of Favelas

 17:40                Discussion

 18:00                End of the first day

Friday, 26^th September 2003

09:30                Parallel sessions – first slot

11:00                Coffee Break

11:30                Parallel sessions – second slot

13:00                Lunch Buffet

14:30                Parallel sessions – third slot

16:30                Coffee Break

17:00                Parallel sessions – fourth slot

19:00                End of the second day

Saturday, 27^th September 2003

10:00                Kuniko Fujita (Michigan State University, USA)

                        Keynote lecture 4: Nested cities. Tokyo, Bangkok, Paris and New York

                        (co-author: Richard Child Hill)

10:20                Discussion

10:40                Angelo Pichierri (University of Turin, Italy)

                        Keynote lecture 5: The regulation of local systems: Actors, strategies and structures

11:00                Discussion

11:20                Coffee break

11:40                Round table on “Challenging Urban Identities”

                        Chair: Enzo Mingione (University of Milan-Bicocca)

13:00                End of the third day

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