The department of European Planning Cultures at the Faculty of Spatial Planning at the Technical University of Dortmund, invites you to the symposium Delivering Urban Transformation through Co-production, to take place online 24- 25 January 2022. The symposium brings together people from academia, industry, and governmental organisations, to exchange knowledge and ideas.
Find out more »Welcome to this lunch/breakfast talk about sustainable urban futures and mobility. We will pre-announce a new call, and discuss 15 min cities in China and Europe. What will the future look like for urban areas? Will the dilemmas, and everyday life, be the same or radically different?
Find out more »The AGORA Strategic Dialogue: “Identifying the crossroads between urban circularity, mobility and energy'' aims at identifying priorities, issues and concerns which link in between the three thematic priorities. The results of the workshop will help to set the priorities of the first phase of the Driving Urban Transitions programme by identifying the most critical and urgent challenges and issues and how to approach them. Join the AGORA Dialogue and co-develop the Driving Urban Transitions nexus.
Find out more »Do you work with urban transitions in Africa? This workshop is part of the “Driving Urban Transition towards Sustainable and Just Futures in Africa” workshop series organised by JPI Urban Europe, START and ICLEI Africa. More information will be announced.
Find out more »The European Summit of regions and cities is a gathering of local representatives organised every two years by the European Committee of the Regions to discuss the EU's future challenges. The 9th European Summit of Regions and Cities, scheduled to take place in Marseille (France) on 3-4 March 2022, in the context of the incoming French Presidency of the Council of the EU. The Summit aims to engage local and regional politicians across the EU in the debate on the Future…
Find out more »Are your in a SUGI Nexus funded project? Save the dates 22- 25 March 2022 for the (online) final event. Final dates and hours will be announced in December, alongside a preliminary program and further instructions.
Find out more »TNOC Festival pushes boundaries to radically imagine our cities for the future. A virtual festival that spans 3 full days with programming across all regional time zones and is provided in multiple languages. A core philosophy of the festival is to foster inclusivity and lower barriers to participation. The festival focuses on facilitating transdisciplinary dialogue, small group workshops, arts engagement, and fostering a collaborative spirit around solutions for how to build cities that are better for nature and all people.
Find out more »Join us on 11-13 May 2022 onsite in Malmö or virtually to learn about innovative strategies and cutting edge solutions in sustainable and equitable urban development, exchange good practices, get inspired and connect beyond borders with leading experts and sustainability champions from around the globe.
Find out more »The Pan-African Organisation of United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLG Africa) is organising the 9th edition of the Africities Summit (Africities 9) from 17th to 21st May 2022, in Kisumu, Kenya. The theme of the 9th Africities Summit is: “The Role of Intermediary Cities of Africa in the Implementation of Agenda 2030 of the United Nations and the African Union Agenda 2063”. These two Agendas call for the urgent need to develop resilient and sustainable urbanization in Africa,…
Find out more »Europe’s biggest conference on sustainable cities is coming to Helsingborg and H22 City Expo in the summer of 2022 Urban Future attracts thousands of City Changers to its conferences across Europe to discuss how the world’s cities can be made more sustainable. Now it’s decided that Urban Future is coming to Sweden – for the first time ever. The place will be Helsingborg and the international H22 City Expo, on 1-3 June 2022. Helsingborg – a mid-sized city in Sweden…
Find out more »The Sustainability Research & Innovation Congress is a series of gatherings that unite global research leaders, experts, industries and innovators to inspire action and promote a sustainability transformation. The Sustainability Research and Innovation Congress 2022 (SRI2022) will take place from June 20-24, 2022, in Pretoria, South Africa and online. Hosted by the Future Africa Institute at the University of Pretoria, SRI2022 will build on the success of the first SRI Congress which took place in June this year and featured 700 speakers and 2,000…
Find out more »The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the premier global conference on sustainable urbanization. WUF11 will be held in the Polish city of Katowice from 26-30 June 2022. The World Urban Forum (WUF) is a prestigious international conference, organized by UN-Habitat for urban growth and human settlements. This is the most important global event concerning municipal policies, transformation and development. It is held every two years and hosts over 20 thousand participants representing governments, regions, cities, non-governmental organizations and financial institutions.…
Find out more »UCLG organises its world congress every three years; the 2022 edition will take place in Daejeon, Korea, from 10-14 October. At this milestone event with 3000 representatives from local governments worldwide, UCLG will present its 'Pact for the Future' - a renewed strategy for the organization and its members. Working on ecological transition and resilience is one of the pillars of this Pact, under the heading of 'Planet'. More information about the programme will be available in the coming months.…
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