Monthly Archive: March 2016
This presentation took place on the 24th of March 2016 in the context of an initiative recently launched by Beirut’s French Institute in the Near-East (IFPO), called “The Possibility of Beirut, Utopian Projections and...
This is a synthesis of the panel “From Humanitarian Global Strategy to Engaging the Local Context” given by at the AUB City Debates 2016 (other reports are listed here). The panel was composed of...
This is a synthesis of the panel “Living Refuge” given by at the AUB City Debates 2016 (other reports are listed here). The panel was composed of Pr Anita Fabos (Clark University, United States...
This is a synthesis of the panel “Refugee Policies Paradigms and Limitations” given by at the AUB City Debates 2016 (other reports are listed here). The panel was composed of Dr Romola Sanyal and...
This is a synthesis of the keynote “From War Zones to Safe Cities: Humanitarianism, Militarization, and Displacement” given by Pr Jennifer Hyndman (York University, United Kingdom) and discussed by Dr Nikolas Konstantopoulos (American University...
This is a synthesis of the panel “Rescaling and Counter-Hegemonies” given by at the AUB City Debates 2016 (other reports are listed here). The panel was composed of Dr Seth Schindler (University of Sheffield,...
This is a synthesis of the panel “Regionalization as Policy Panacea?” given by at the AUB City Debates 2016 (other reports are listed here). The panel was composed of Dr Sylvia Bergh (Erasmus University,...
This is a synthesis of the keynote “Post2015 – Urban and Regional Planning Challenges for International Aid” given by Pr Susan Parnell (African Centre for Cities, South Africa) and discussed by Pr Mona Harb...
This is a synthesis of the keynote “Crisis, Policy-making and “crisis urbanism”: A policy mobility perspective” given by Pr Eugene McCann (Simon Fraser University, Canada) and discussed by Pr Patrick Le Galès (Science Po...
From the 2nd to the 4th of March 2016 the American University of Beirut’s Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, the Institut Français du Proche Orient and the Embassy of Canada, with support of the...