
TRANSBOUNDARY SPACES, POLICY DIFFUSION AND PLANNING CULTURES: NEW CHALLENGES - WAYS FORWARD
PROGRAMME SEPTEMBER 19-20, 2016
Venue: University of Kaiserslautern, Faculty of Spatial and Environmental Planning (Building 1, room 160)
SEPTEMBER 19
13:30-14:15 Registration
14:15-14:30 Welcome and Introduction
Arnd Poetzsch-Heffter, Vice President for Research, Technology and Innovation, University of Kaiserslautern (Germany)
Karina Pallagst, University of Kaiserslautern (Germany)
14:30-15:00 Keynote speech: The Poverty of Territorialism
Andreas Faludi, TU Delft (The Netherlands)
15:00-16:30 Parallel sessions I: Theory and methods (papers selected following a call for papers) presentations and discussion
Track I-1: TRANSBOUNDARY SPACES AND TERRITORIAL COHESION
Moderator: Karina Pallagst, University of Kaiserslautern (Germany), room 160
Track I-2: POLICY DIFFUSION AND THE EUROPEANIZATION OF SPATIAL PLANNING
Moderator: Giancarlo Cotella, Politecnico di Torino (Italy), room U24
Track I-3: PLANNING SYSTEMS AND PLANNING CULTURES
Moderator: Stefanie Dühr, Radboud University (The Netherlands) , room 124
16:30-17:00 Coffee break
Mobile display: CODE24 - Rhein-Alps-Corridor & student work
17:00-18:30 Parallel sessions II: policies (papers selected following a call for papers) presentations and discussion
Track II-1: TRANSBOUNDARY SPACES AND TERRITORIAL COHESION
Moderator: Kirsten Mangels, University of Kaiserslautern (Germany), room 160
Track II-2: POLICY DIFFUSION AND THE EUROPEANIZATION OF SPATIAL PLANNING
Moderator: Beate Caesar, University of Kaiserslautern (Germany), room U24
Track II-3: PLANNING SYSTEMS AND PLANNING CULTURES
Moderator: Patricia Hammer, University of Kaiserslautern (Germany), room 124
19:00 Reception & dinner: Restaurant 21
SEPTEMBER 20
9:00-11:00 AESOP working group meeting
Moderators: Giancarlo Cotella & Stefanie Dühr, room 160
Discussion of agenda and next steps
11:00-11:30 Coffee break
11:30-12:45 Fishbowl discussion
Moderator: Karina Pallagst, room 160
12:45-13:00 Conclusions
Karina Pallagst, University of Kaiserslautern (Germany), room 160
13:00-14:30 Lunch
16:30-18:00 Field trip: Japanese Garden
Conference Papers: Track I-1
Bechtold et al.: Challenges for cross-border spatial planning in the Greater Region Saar-Lor-Lux: Future research needs
Hamez, Grégory: The devil is in the details... or how to tackle territorial cohesion in cross border areas
Stead, Dominic & Sielker, Franziska: Revisiting the concept of scale - EU macro-regional strategies as channels of rescaling
Walsh, Cormac: Spatial Planning Unbounded: Transboundary Spaces of Environmental Governance
Jaschitz, Mátyás: Planning with territorial cohesion in transboundary spaces - Introduction of a cross-border planning methodology through a case-study
Conference Papers Track I-2
Chilla, Tobias; Sielker, Franziska; Othengrafen, Frank: Governance diffusion in Europe - explaining the EGTC geography
Busti, Martina: The diffusion of urban strategic planning in Europe since the 1990s: maps of a developing paradigm
Fleschurz, René: Using international best practices as reference for developing and implementing criteria for analysis in spatial comparison
Alke, Kirsten: Planning cultural boundary encounters: experiences of migrant spatial planners working abroad
Caesar, Beate: European transport policy diffusion
Conference Papers Track I-3
Reimer, Mario & Othengrafen, Frank: The Cultural Dimension in Comparative Planning Research
De Olde, Clemens: Bringing "culture" into planning cultures: Exploring indicators of cultural differences relevant to planning
Solly, Alys: Spatial planning and land use challenges. How good is practice?
Allkja, Ledio: The Albanian Planning System - Transition from urbanism towards territorial planning
Andersén, Jimmie & Berglund-Snodgrass, Lina: Weak Institutions as levers for change and the normalisation of growth as a goal for planning
Conference Papers Track II-1
Dühr, Stefanie & Belof, Madgalena: Potentials and limitations for reducing discontinuities through cooperative spatial planning in Eastern Europe: An analysis of the process of preparing the "Common Spatial Development Strategy for V4+2 countries and its effects
Jóna, György: Interregional networks of competitive SMEs and economic development
Morel-Doridat, Frédérique: Spatial planning and territorial decrease, towards a cross-border approach
Ludescher, Grabriella: The economic and social attitutde of young people to the border regions where they live
Mangels, Kerstin & Wohland, Julia: Transboundary spaces and territorial cohesion. Providing Services of General Interest in rural areas of the Greater Region
Conference Papers Track II-2
Thoidou, Elisavet: Reinventing integrated urban interventions: EU urban policy 2014-20 and evidence from Greek cities
Lamenie, Brice: The EU integrated approach of territorial development: the implementation of ITI in Ile de France Region
Purkarthofer, Eva: European Union storylines in city-regional planning: An attempt to legitimise soft planning scales?
Ceberio, Itxaso: Complementarity in European cross-border networks: The case of the Basque Eurocity
Christodoulou, Nektarios: Planning amidst ethnonational conflict: The case of Famagusta Cyprus
Conference Papers Track II-3
Olesen, Kristian & Hansen, Carsten Jahn: Introducing Business Regions in Denmark: Towards a new Planning Culture?
Pallagst, Karina: Planning cultures and shrinking cities - what can we learn for evidence-based research on border regions
Berisha, Erblin: Evolution of spatial planning systems: Actor centered institutionalism approach
Cotella, Giancarlo & Janin Rivolin, Umberto: Plan-led Vs Development-led spatial planning systems: a false dichotomy in search for further substance
Schmitt, Peter & Smas, Lukas: Challenging the notion of a Nordic spatial planning family: a comparative review of contemporary governance experiments
The participation to the event is free of charge. However, participants must provide for their transportation to the venue and for their accommodation.
The application form is here.
The conference poster is here.
If you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact the Symposium Secretariat in the person of Patricia Hammer: patricia.hammer(at)ru.uni-kl.de