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Council for European Urbanism
2008 CONGRESS
Oslo, Norway, September 14-16

 
Detailed program for all conference sessions: Download PDF


PROGRAM OVERVIEW  
Subject to Further Revisions

Saturday, September 13               

09.00 – 13.00: Oslo Tours, 1-2-3.            

14.30 – 17.300: Pre-conference seminar: European School of Urbanism and Architecture:  a model curriculum for an age of globalisation 


Sunday, September 14          

MORNING        PLENARY SESSION ONE
 
 9:00   Conference registration and reception
          Exhibition of Projects

10:30   Welcome to Oslo

10:35   Welcome to the Congress                 

10:45   KEYNOTE ADDRESSES

12:30-13:30   Lunch (included with registration) 


Sunday, September 14    

AFTERNOON   TOPIC ONE - SCIENCE:
                                   What We Know -  Moderator TBA

13:30-15:30   Parallel Sessions

15:45   Break

15:45-18:00   PLENARY SESSION THREE: What We Know

20:00   Optional Congress Dinner.

 
Monday, September 15 

MORNING         TOPIC TWO – POLICY:
What We Must Do

9:00-11:00   Parallel Sessions

10:45   Break

11:00-13:00      PLENARY SESSION FIVE: POLICY What We Must Do
 
13:00-14:00      Lunch (included with registration)                      

 

Monday, September 15 

AFTERNOON   TOPIC THREE: EDUCATION:
                                   How We Must Disseminate

14:00-16:00   Parallel Sessions

15:45   Break

16:00-17:00   PLENARY SESSION SEVEN: How We Must Disseminate

17:30-18:00   KEYNOTE ADDRESS


Tuesday, September 16

MORNING         TOPIC FOUR - BEST PRACTICE:
How We Will Implement

9:00-10:45   Parallel Sessions
11:00-13:00   PLENARY SESSION NINE: How We Must Implement

13:00-14:00   Lunch (included with registration)
                    CEU Luncheon for Existing and New Members


 Tuesday, September 16

            AFTERNOON    FINAL BREAKOUTS AND PLENARY

14:00-14:45   BREAKOUT SESSION TEN         
 
15:00-16:30   SESSION ELEVEN: FINAL PLENARY AND DECLARATION
    
16:30-17:00   KEYNOTE ADDRESS
   
17:00-17:30   KEYNOTE ADDRESS 
   
17:30-18:00   FINAL PANEL DISCUSSION                
 
20:00   Closing Party, A Scandinavian - Caribbean Evening, hosted by the Cuban and Norwegian chapters of CEU.

 

    

 

 

 

  

 From the harbour of Oslo (Tour 1)

 

New development in the old harbour area

Oslo's first "highrise" building , "Horngården"
1929-30, architect Lars Thalian Backer
(Tour 1)
 

 
  


About C.E.U.
 Council for
European Urbanism
    
Previous
C.E.U.
congresses
 

Sponsoring
organisations

Some of the participating
organisations

NGO's

IPPC - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

 EEA- European Environmental Agency

UN-Habitat

CNU - Congress for
the New Urbanism

INTBAU

Wuppertal Institute
for Climate, Environment and Energy, Germany

Duchy of Cornwall, UK

Leibniz Institute
of Ecological
and Regional
Development

American Planning Association,

The Princes
Foundation for the 
Built Environment,
UK

Netherlands Institute
of Spatial Research
   
Lincoln Institute
of Land Policy, US

Academy of Urbanism, UK

Urban Renaissance Institute, UK

Urban Land Institute

National Resources Defense Council, US
 
National Trust for
Historic Preservation, US

Oslo Byes Vel


  
 Universities

University
of Oslo

NTNU - The Norwegian University of Science and Technology
  
Bauhaus University 
Weimar

Technical University
Berlin
 
Chualongkom
University, Thailand

Columbia University

Royal Institute of Technology,
Stockholm

Timisoara University, Romania

Universidad
Autonoma Baja California,
Mexico
 
University of
British Columbia
 
University College
London - Bartlett School

University
of Florence

University of
Hong Kong

University of Illinois

University IUAV
of Venice, Italy

Universidad
Politecnica de Madrid

University of Porto

University of Sumatra

University of Sydney

Victoria University
of Wellington, NZ

Virginia Polytechnic Institute

University of Miami

University of Notre Dame, US

University of Oregon

University of Havana


 
Government / municipalities

 

Riksantikvaren -
Norwegian Directorate
for Cultural Heritage

City of Oslo

London Borough
of Brent

City of Modesto,
California

City of Tshware,
South Africa

City of Gerbsen, Germany

City of Sundern, Germany
 

 City of Santa Fe