Joint Congress Sessions

At these sessions all participants of the IFHP 2007 World Congress and IFHP 2007 Student Congress joined for discussions at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture. The Sessions was conducted in a number of parallel forums and consisted of a mixture of speakers, paper presentations and practitioners. Listed below are the lead speakers and moderators headlining each session.

Monday 24 September 16:00-18:00, School of Architecture

OR-15: SUST. FUTURES FOR MEGACITIES

Lead Speaker: Professor Alex Wall
University of Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany
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Moderator: Associate Professor Morten Daugaard
Aahus School of Architecture, Aarhus, Denmark

Sustainable Rural-Urban Regions: The PLUREL Project
Professor Stephan Pauleit
University of Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Denmark
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Infrastructure Mega-Projects in Rio de Janeiro
Architect, Urban Planner Victor Silva & Architect, Ph.D Gustavo Ribeiro
School of Architecture, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Integration of Buildings and Urban Infrastructures
Associate Professor Susanne Balslev Nielsen
Technical University of Denmark, Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
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Energy from Waste
Architect Juergen Kunzemann
Schmidt und Kunzemann Architekten, Kenzingen, Germany
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Monday 24 September 16:00-18:00, School of Architecture

OR-16: CONSTRUCTION OF URBAN IDENTITY

Lead speaker: Creative Director, Architect Henrik Valeur
UID, Shanghai, China
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Lead speaker: Associate Professor Boris Brorman Jensen
Aarhus School of Architecture, Aarhus, Denmark
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Moderator: CEO Kent Martinussen
Danish Architecture Centre [DAC], Copenhagen, Denmark

Olympic Games as Planning Culture
Research Associate Daisuke Abe
GRIPS, Tokyo, Japan
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Relationships in Space: Understanding the City
Lecturer Avinoam Meir
Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
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Monday 24 September 16:00-18:00, School of Architecture

OR-17: AFFORDABLE HOUSING

Lead Speaker: Adjunct Professor Jørgen Nue Møller
Copenhagen Business School, Frederiksberg, Denmark
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Moderator: Senior Researcher Hans Skifter Andersen
Danish Building Research Institute, Hørsholm, Denmark

UK House Price Inflation since 1980
Visiting Professor in Housing Peter Ambrose
University of Brighton, Brighton, United Kingdom
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Sustainable Low-Income Housing Improvement
Professor, Architect Hugo Rincón & Architect Elizabeth Tsoi
Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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Future Cities - Paradise or Chaos?
Henrik Kærgaard
NIRAS, Allerød, Denmark
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Borders: Locality and Loyalty
Architect and Lecturer Allison Dutoit
Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Monday 24 September 16:00-18:00, School of Architecture

OR-18: LARGE-SCALE HOUSING ESTATES

Lead Speaker: Professor Ronald van Kempen
Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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Moderator: Senior Researcher Hedvig Vestergaard
Danish Building Research Institute, Hørsholm, Denmark

How to Design Sustainable and Time-Based Dwellings
Dr. Ir. Bernard Leupen
Technical University Delft, Delft, The Netherlands
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New Spaces for Chinese New Cities
Architect Viktor Oldiges
FAR Architecture Center Shanghai, Shanghai, China
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DenCities: The Art of Urban Living
Professor Graeme Evans, Dr. Joanna Foord & Town Planner Rosita Aiesha
Cities Institute, London, United Kingdom
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Housing Production and Requalification of the City-Centre of Brussels
Priscilla Anaian & Bernard Declève
Université Catholique de Louvain, UCL, Belgium
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Monday 24 September 16:00-18:00, School of Architecture

OR-19: NATURE IN THE CITY

Lead Speaker: Professor Kathryn Moore
UCE Birmingham Institute of Art and Design, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Moderator: Professor Thomas Barfoed Randrup
University of Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Denmark

On the Green Road to Damascus
Environmental Planner Tim Brooks
Winterbrook Planning, Portland, USA
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Ravine City
Associate Chris Hardwicke
Sweeny Sterling Finlayson & Co. Architects, Toronto, Canada
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Sustainable Urban Design in The Netherlands
Senior Urban Planner Martin Dubbeling & Ing. Michaël Meijer
SAB Adviesgroep, Arnhem, The Netherlands
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1: Strategic Zoning Plan for Open Space
2: New Alliances for a Rurban Region
Peter Vanden Abeele & Hans Leinfelder
University of Gent, Gent, Belgium
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The Movement for Obsessive City Forestization
Architect Naama Malis
Architecture & Urban Design Ltd., Givatalm, Israel
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Monday 24 September 16:00-18:00, School of Architecture

OR-20: SHRINKING CITIES

Moderator: Associate Professor Tom Nielsen
Aarhus School of Architecture, Aarhus, Denmark

The Saxon Triangle: Market, Demography, Responsibility
Director of Association Margitta Faßl
Vdw Sachsen Association, Dresden, Germany
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Sardinia: Mediterranean Laboratory for 'Low Density'
Researcher Cesarina Siddi
University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy
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Total Synergistic Insertion: Cogenerative Public Space
Principal Lecturer Greg Keeffe
Manchester School of Architecture, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Balencing the Diverse in Urban Planning
Ph.D. Scholar Rikke Stenbro
Aarhus School of Architecture, Aarhus, Denmark
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The Role of Small/Medium Cities
Bachelor in Architecture Inês Salpico da Fonseca
Universidade Lusíada de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
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City Regions, Regional Cities
Researcher Cristina Pallini & Assistant Lecturer Axel Fisher
Dept. of Architectural Design, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy
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