Introduction
The IGU Urban Commission has long been committed to encourage geographical research on new Urban Challenges emerging in an increasingly Complex World, and to facilitate academic exchanges and communications among urban geographers from different places of the globe. The Center for Modern Chinese City Studies, East China Normal University and the Center of Urban Studies and Urban Planning at the University of Hong Kong will co-host the 2016 Annual Meeting of the IGU Urban Commission, in collaboration with Urban Geography Committee, Geographical Society of China (UGC-GSC), and IGU Urban Commission.
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Submission Topics
In addition to this focus, participants are invited to submit extended abstracts for individual papers, and/or proposals for panel sessions or roundtables on the following thematic foci :
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Complex Urban Systems and processes of cities’ transformation
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Technological innovations, creative activities in cities,
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Innovative and smart building and transportation in cities
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Polycentrism, small and medium size cities
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Sustainable to resilient cities
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Shrinking and aging Cities
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Urban Governance, planning and participative democracy
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Contested Social Spaces
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Subjective/objective Well-Being in cities
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Urban Heritage and Conservation
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New concepts and methods in urban studies
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Important Date
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Conference Date
Aug 15
2016
toAug 20
2016
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Apr 30 2016
Abstract Submission Deadline
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Aug 20 2016
Registration deadline
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