2010-2011
Up one levelMovies, debates and seminars in the academic year 2010-2011
Cities in Africa
Who takes care of basic public goods for a city to be tolerable and safe? With David Booth, Director Africa Power and Politics Programme, Overseas Development Institute
Caracas: the informal city
Introduced by Felix Madrazo (Supersudaca.org): Film on Caracas, prototype for the exploding urbanization.
Cities in Asia
How to catch up with population growth in Asian cities countering environmental degradation and urban poverty? With Emiel Wegelin, Cities Development Initiative for Asia.
Who owns the city? Expert seminar
In a half a day workshop, experts from the Maastricht region and beyond will exchange their experiences with regional urban cooperation. They will be challenged to make explicit underlying choices and approaches and to think about how these have affected the city.
Who owns the city? Debate on urban connections, powered by Maastricht
In a debate for an audience of around 100 urban planners, regional stakeholders, academics, students, and others, four experts presented their views on urban regional cooperation.
Migration and development - CANCELLED
With Hein de Haas, Senior Research Fellow at the International Migration Institute of the University of Oxford