At the Mobility-Urbanisation Nexus: Perspectives on transit and land-use development in rural-urban regions
"At the Mobility-Urbanisation Nexus: Perspectives on transit and land-use development in rural-urban regions": an international symposium is organized by École nationale des ponts et chaussées, LVMT - City, Mobility, Transportation Laboratory, LATTS - Technologies, Territories, and Societies Laboratory and Université Gustave Eiffel, as part of the TOD-IS-RUR (TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT FOR INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE RURAL-URBAN REGIONS) European training network:
Thursday Mai 23rd, from 9AM to 5:45PM
École nationale des ponts et chaussées, Navier Auditorium
The day will focuse on critical approaches to the coordination between transport, mobility, and urban planning in areas of dispersed urbanization. It will take the form of three thematic roundtables led by PhD students from the network. Discussions will be organized in English.
Program
- Roundtable #1 - Contested territories: resisting transit-led suburbanization
- Roundtable #2 - Power, (im)mobility and accessibility: politicizing metropolitant planning
- Roundtable #3 - Methodologies for transformation
Three international guests will participate:
- Roger Keil, York University, Toronto, Canada
- Elisabetta Vitale Brovarone, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
- Ole B. Jensen, Aalborg University, Denmark
The symposium is free and open to all.