Conference presentations
First session
Sunday 14th June 2009
Urban, social and economic development in Bologna: Introducing Bologna to fellows
Sunday 14th June 2009 - afternoon
Bologna city tour - New places for Knowledge (under the supervision of Bologna Urban Center)
Second session
Monday 15th June 2009
The challenges of development for mid-size cities
- David Charles - Director of KITE, David Goldman Chair of Business Innovation, Newcastle University
- Pierciro Galeone - Secretary General Cittalia, Research Foundation of Italian association of Municipalities - ANCI (text of Mr. Galeone's presentation)
- Klaus R. Kunzmann - Potsdam, Professor emeritus School of Spatial Planning, Technische Universitat Dortmund, Germany
- Sandra Newman - Director, Institute for
Policy Studies, Johns Hopkins University
- Bruno Quarta - Director, Research Area, University of Bologna
Third session
Monday 15th June 2009
The challenge of "green" and sustainable development
Fourth session
Tuesday 16th June 2009
The role of Universities in urban development
Fifth session
Tuesday 16th June 2009
Innovation and Technology-Based Local Development. An International perspective