Meetings archive

05.06.2006
LEED Conference - Local Economic Strategies for Equity and Growth – Glasgow, 5-6 June 2006
The OECD LEED Programme is the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development’s Local Economic and Employment Development Programme. This LEED Conference is organized in partnership with Scottish Enterprise Glasgow and Glasgow City Council. Th...read more

01.06.2006
Regions and Cities: Partners for Growth and Jobs – Barcelona, 1-2 June 2006
The conference is organised by the government of Catalonia, in cooperation with the European Commission and the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Finance. At the conference the use of Community Funds for urban development in the upcoming financial prog...read more

31.05.2006
Creating Sustainable Communities through regeneration - Monaghan, 31 May-1 June 2006
Sustainable regeneration requires visionary thinking and joined up approaches to delivering successful programmes. It engages the public and is supported by local communities. But what are the challenges facing regeneration professionals and public r...read more

30.05.2006
European Neighbours' Day - EU, 30 May 2006
The event can help recreate social link, promote positive values among inhabitants and make the city a more serene, human and fraternal place to live.read more

29.05.2006
European Talks on the sustainable development of cities – Lille, 29 May - 4 June 2006
The theme of the European Talks is “From the ecological and cultural dream to the achievement of the sustainable city.” This conference is organised by the City of Lille within the framework of the “LILLE week”.read more

29.05.2006
Training for CLIMATE COMPASS Promoters - Frankfurt, 29 May - 2 June 2006
CLIMATE COMPASS is a methodology developed by the European city network Climate Alliance and funded by the European Commission, to support cities and municipalities to set up an action programme for climate protection. CLIMATE COMPASS Promoters assis...read more

23.05.2006
OECD Forum – Balancing Globalisation – Paris, 23 May 2006
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is organising a conference on the issue of globalisation. At the Forum, special attention will be paid to the issue of “Globalisation and cities”.read more

22.05.2006
Tenth Conference on Urban and Regional Research – Bratislava, 22-23 May 2006
The Conference on Urban and Regional Research is organised periodically by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), more specific the Committee on Human Settlements. This year’s theme is “Sharing responsibility for our region: redef...read more

18.05.2006
European Industrial Heritage; the Challenge – Hengelo, 18-19 May 2006
“European Industrial Heritage; the Challenge” focuses on brownfield redevelopment and the reuse of industrial heritage. The conference is organised by the City of Hengelo. The City of Hengelo is one of the partners of the EU REVIT project. Several pr...read more

18.05.2006
World Forum on Cities and Quality of Life – Geneva, 18-20 May 2006
Geneva, as an ICLEI member city, will lead the World Forum on Cities and Quality of Life, The World Forum is aimed at assessing global challenges and promoting local solutions. It seeks to encourage debate as to what are the criteria for quality of u...read more

17.05.2006
URBACT Information Society Network Final Event - Brussels, 17 May 2006
CITIZEN • CONTENT • CONNECT is the title of the concluding event of the URBACT Information Society Network. The network has focused on how technology can connect citizens in many different ways. CITIZEN • CONTENT • CONNECT will highlight some of the ...read more

17.05.2006
Creating a sustainable future – Annual Global City Forum - Lyon, 17-19 May 2006
Global City and the City of Lyon together organise the 2006 Global City Forum. Approximately one thousand participants and about on hundred speakers are expected to participate in the 2006 edition. This year’s theme is ´Creating a sustainable future´...read more

16.05.2006
Setting Regions in Motion, Baltic Sea project conference - Malmo, 16-17 May 2006
The conference discusses projects in the Baltic Sea region. Results achieved through transnational cooperation will illustrate the added value of INTERREG III B to this region. Also the future transnational programme in the Baltic Sea region starting...read more

11.05.2006
City Festival (Stadsfestival/Festival de la Ville) - Brussels, 11-13 May 2006
All people interested in urban policy are invited to participate in the Belgian City Festival. Citizens, politicians and administrators alike are to participate in the three day conference. Aim is to make the general public more aware of the efforts ...read more

11.05.2006
FEANTSA Seminar on homelessness - Brussels, 11 May 2006
This seminar deals with the socalled "Glocalisation" of homeless policies. How can local authorities strengthen their homeless strategies through transnational cooperation?read more

10.05.2006
The future of public services in Europe – CEMR 2006 – Innsbruck, 10-12 May 2006
The theme of this year’s annual General Assembly of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) is “The future of public services in Europe”. At the conference, amongst others, José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, ...read more

03.05.2006
Urban Futures 2.0 – Stockholm, 3-5 May 2006
Urban Futures 2.0 will explore how the different levels of government can work closer together in partnership to meet the Union’s policy challenges, in cooperation with researchers and civil society. The conference wants to establish a working dialog...read more

26.04.2006
Diversity Within Unity Conference – Brussels, 26 April 2006
The Diversity Within Unity Project organises a conference on the theme of “Rights and responsibilities of immigrants and their new homelands”. Amongst others, British Minister of State for Immigration and Citizenship Tony McNulty, Danish Minster for ...read more

25.04.2006
Polycentric Urban Development and Rural-Urban Relations – The Hague, 25 April 2006
ESPON and INTERACT together organise this conference on rural-urban partnerships and polycentric urban development. These themes are addressed in a wide range of INTERREG projects and activities, from studies and strategies, to partnerships and infra...read more

25.04.2006
Forum: EU Urban Policies for Dynamic Cities - Brussels, 25-27 April 2006
What is the role of the European Union in urban policy? What instruments can cohesion policy deliver in support of cities? And what role can other EU policies, such as transport and environmental policy, play? The Committee of the Regions is organisi...read more