Politechnika Gdańska

Politechnika Gdańska
Gdansk University of Technology, Faculty of Architecture

Saturday, May 12, 2012

The updated program of the PhD workshop is available below!

Thursday, May 3, 2012

A draft program is now available


 

PhD International Workshop

MEETING CONTEMPORARY URBAN CHALLENGES

Research Approaches in Practice

PROGRAM

May 17
/Thursday/

11.00 – 12.00
Registration, coffee
12.00
 Conference Opening
12.00-12.30
Kenote presentations
Chair: Piotr Lorens
Wojciech Szczurek – Mayor of Gdynia
Paweł Adamowicz – President of the Board of the Union of Polish Metropolises  
12.30.-12.40
Introduction to the workshop
12.40 – 13.10
Brigitte Schmelzer The Concept of Landscape – from” Zwischenstadt” - to Integrated Urbanism
13.10 -15.00
Moderator: Brigitte Schmelzer

Session 1

Environment and the City


13.10 – 13.30 Luis Dias
Presentation: City, Climate Change and Floods. A Contribution to the Urban Resilience Study.
13.30-13.50  Discussion
14.00 – 14.20 Miłosz Marciniak
Presentation: Usability of Research on Landscape to Improve the Effectiveness of Urban Planning, Aesthetics and Transitional Zones of Cities
14.20 – 14.40 Discussion
14.40 – 15.00  Final comments
15.00-15.30
Coffee break
15.30 – 17.00
Moderator: Sławomir Ledwoń
Session 2

City Spaces and Urban Perception

15.30 – 15.50 Karolina Życzkowska
Presentation: Intelligent Commercial Spaces - Innovative Solutions in Contemporary Architecture
15.50 – 16.10 Discussion
16.10 – 16.30 Milan Macoun
Presentation: Participatory Process in Urban Design and Spatial Planning
16.30 – 16.50 Discussion
16.50 – 17.00 Final comments
17.00- 17.20
Coffee break
18.00 – 18.45
Roman Nieczyporowski
19.30-20.00
Transfer to Nadmorski  Hotel
20.00 -
Dinner
May 18
/Friday/

10.00 - 11.30
Moderator: Magdalena Rembeza
Session 3

People in the City
10.00- 10.20 Dorota Wiśniewska
Presentation: Applying Proxemics Method for Supporting the Design Process of Public Space Revitalization
10.20 – 10.40 Discussion
10.40 – 11.00 Ammalia Rizky Suci
Presentation: Renewing the City: Tourism Development Impact on Socio-Cultural and Spatial Transformation
11.00 – 11.20 Discussion
11.20 – 11.30  Final comments
11.30 – 12.00
Coffee break
12.00- 14.00
Moderator: Anna Kaczorowska
Session 4

City Heritage
12.00 – 12.20 Gall Podlaszewski
Presentation: Polish German Urban Heritage in Contemporary Architecture in Poland
12.20 – 12.40 Discussion
12.40 – 13.00 Mohamed Elfateh
Presentation: Creating Colonial Cities: Colonial Architecture of the Ottoman Empire in the Red Sea Region
13.00 – 13.20 Discussion
13.20 – 13.30  Final comments
14.00- 14.30
Lunch
14.30 -17.00

Moderator: Arun Jain
Session 5

Urban Design
14.30 – 14.50 Joao Leite
Presentation: Emergent street.  Morphological  Interpretation of a New Urban Element
14.50 – 15.10 Discussion
15.10 – 15.30 Karolina Rochman
Presentation: Terror and Manipulation of Color in Public Spaces
15.30 – 15.50 Discussion
15.50 – 16.00  Final comments
17.00 – 17.30
Coffee break
17.30- 18.30


Anna Kaczorowska
Spatial Decision Support Methods for Urban Development In Contemporary Cities - A Synthetic Description of the Dissertation Process, Results Obtained Including Scientific and Practical Applications.
19.40 - 20.00
Transfer to „Barracuda” restaurant
20.00 -
Dinner


May 19
/Saturday/
10.00 – 10.30
Tomasz Rozwadowski (title to be confirmed)
10.30 - 12.00
Moderator: Tomasz Rozwadowski
Session 6  
Urban Development Trends

10.30 – 10.50  Christian Walloth
Presentation: A System Approach For Urban Development in Central European Second Tier Cities
10.50 – 11.10 Discussion
11.10 – 11.30  Arash Salek
Presentation: The Transformation of Urban Identity and Local Character of Space During The Age of Globalization Inside the MENA Region
11.30 – 11.40 Discussion
11.40 – 12.00 Final comments, Closing Session and Discussion 
12.00 – 12.30
Coffee break
14.45 -
Lunch