Programme

The conference will open with registration on the afternoon of Wednesday 22 April 2009. There will be a keynote address on Thursday 23 April, followed by parallel sessions. Friday 24 April will start with another series of parallel sessions, and will conclude with a plenary session.

A conference dinner will take place on the evening of Thursday 23 April 2009.

PhD workshop

A half day pre-conference workshop will be held on the Wednesday 22 April for PhD students. The workshop aims to bring together PhD students from different academic institutions conducting research on various specialist areas of urban sustainability. The workshop will include short presentations by PhD students followed by feedback from experienced researchers and discussion sessions to exchange views on their research and explore the opportunities for future collaboration. Limited places are available on the workshop on a first come first served basis.

This will involve a separate registration fee, which will include refreshments and a buffet lunch.