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Urban Policy - Challenges, Experiences, Ideas

INVITATION
EUROREG (University of Warsaw) - Polish Contact Point of ESPON 2013 Program and Polish Ministry for Regional Development are organizing international conference „Urban Policy – Challenges, Experiences, Ideas”, which will be held in Warsaw, on 25-26 June 2013. The conference is free of charge.

MAIN THEMES ADDRESSED:

  • Functional Urban Area (FUA) – concepts and definitions, hierarchization and classification of cities;
  • Metropolises and metropolitan areas – definitions and delimitation issues,
  • Urban development factors – (human, social and creative capitals, innovativeness, attractiveness, local leaders and management capacities – good practices in defining and fostering local developmental assets;
  • Development processes in small towns;
  • Adaptability to changing environments and resilience to crisises in cities and towns (dealing with demographical change, scarce assets, weak local labor market, preventing social exclusion and degradation of urban space;
  • Multi-level governance, co-operation and management across administrative boundaries – good practices of integrated multilevel development projects, fostering collaboration between various cities and towns, tools for naming and sharing assets within given territories;

CONFERENCE AGENDA:
PDF (in Polish)

TWITTER TAG:
#PolitykaMiejska

CONFERENCE VENUE:
The conference will take place in the main campus of Warsaw University (25th June) and in the Polish Ministry for Regional Development (26th June)

FURTHER INFORMATION:
Paweł Śliwowski – espon@espon.pl

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:
dr Agnieszka Olechnicka
dr Adam Ploszaj
Pawel Sliwowski

PRESENTATIONS FROM 26.06.2013 - INTERNATIONAL DAY AT THE MINISTRY OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Agnieszka Olechnicka, Adam Płoszaj: Polityka miejska – wyzwania, doświadczenia, inspiracje. Podsumowanie pierwszego dnia konferencji
Andrzej Brzozowy: Prace nad Krajową Polityką Miejską
Gordon Dabinett: City-region governance: spatial planning and strategic voluntary collaboration
Bohdan Jałowiecki: O politykach miejskich w Polsce
Rudolf Giffinger: ESPON POLYCE - Metropolisation and polycentric development in Central Europe: Evidence based strategic options
Anja B. Nelle: Urban development in shrinking cities: experiences from East Germany
Grzegorz Masik: Uwarunkowania i instrumenty wspierające odporność gospodarczą miast i regionów
Jacek Sołtys: Polityka miejska w aktywizacji obszarów peryferyjnych
Michael Parkinson: European second tier cities: in an age of austerity why invest beyond the capitals?
Loris Servillo: Small and medium-sized towns as un-identified real objects: opening the black box
Mirosław Grochowski: Evolving metropolises: paths and dimensions of development of Paris, Berlin and Warsaw
Marco Santangelo: Towards better territorial governance in Europe. The ESPON TANGO project