Workshop "Urban Governance and City Planning"
Chaired by
Carole Rakodi (Professor of International Urban Development, University of Birmingham, UK)
- Matthias Bernt (Urban and Environmental Sociology, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Leipzig, Germany)
“Informal Urbanisation, Self-Organisation and ‘Socialism of the 21st Century’: The Caracas Experiment”
Download Paper (PDF) - Christopher Capozzola (History, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA)
“The Devolution of Disaster: Popular Politics and Regional Governance in Metropolitan Manila”
Download Paper (PDF) - Shiuh-Shen Chien (Economic Geography, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan)
“‘Urban Governance, Chinese Style - A Perspective of Asymmetric Decentralization “
Download Paper (PDF) - Daniela Coimbra de Souza (Public Administration, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Austria)
“Governance challenges in metropolitan areas: the case of the industrial ABC Region in São Paulo, Brazil"
Download Paper (PDF) - Pramita Harjati Budihardjo (Government Partnership Officer and Urban Resource Team, Mercy Corps, Jakarta, Indonesia)
“Urban Poor Community Empowerment through Environmental Improvement and Income Generation Initiatives: North Jakarta, Indonesia”
Download Paper (PDF) - Sandra Kürten (Southeast Asian Studies, University of Passau, Germany)
“’Không dấm lên cỏ’ – ‘Do Not Step on the Grass’. Assessing State-Society Relations in Urban Vietnam”
Download Paper (PDF) - Matthieu Lietaert (Governance, European University Institute, Florence, Italy)
“Cohousing: Flexible Village-Like Communities inside Big Cities”
Download Paper (PDF) - Elena Nechaeva (International Relations, St. Petersburg State University, Russia)
“Interethnic Harmony and Governmental Policy in the City-State of Singapore”
Download Paper (PDF) - Ifeanyi Onwuzuruigbo (Sociology, University of Ibadan, Nigeria)
“Cities, Insecurity and the Rise of Ethnic Vigilant Organisations in Nigeria”
Download Paper (PDF) - Urmi Sengupta (Architecture, University of Ulster, Ireland)
“Assessing Four Pillars of Housing Reform in Kolkata: A Zero Sum Situation”
Download Paper (PDF) - Alfonso Valenzuela-Aguilera (Urban Planning, State University of Morelos, Mexico)
“Spaces of Trust: Crime, Surveillance and the Social Control of Space in Latin American Megacities”
Download Paper (PDF) - Tara Van Dijk (Geography, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
“The Need for Ethnographic Reconnaissance in Urban Governance Studies”
Download Paper (PDF) - Michael Waibel (Geography, University of Hamburg, Germany)
“Mega-Urban Growth, Informality and the Issue of Governability: Towards Theorising Specific Informal Dynamics in a Wider Context”
Download Paper (PDF) - Christian Wuttke (Geography, University of Hamburg, Germany)
“Intercity Competition in China’s Pearl River Delta”
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