16.10.2008
Urbaging: the city and the elderly - Lugano, 16-17 October 2008
The conference by the USI-Accademia di Architettura focuses on urban living spaces of the elderly population, between social needs and the built environment.read more

13.10.2008
Road Safety Day 2008 - Paris, 13 October 2008
The second road safety day will be celebrated on 13 October 2008 and will address the subject of "Road Safety in our Cities". Indeed about two thirds of the accidents and one third of all road fatalities occur in urban areas, often affecting the most...read more

11.10.2008
The right to the city: new challenges, new issues - Vadstena, 11-15 October 2008
As it has been largely documented, modern states are facing political rescaling processes in which the roles and functions of the different levels of government are evolving. Thus city-regions are becoming central economic and political territories i...read more

11.10.2008
The Ideal City - New perspectives for the 21st century, Amsterdam 11 - 14 October 2008
What makes a city ideal? That is the question this conference, organised by Professor John Gilderbloom, will try to answer.read more

09.10.2008
Learning cities in a knowledge-based society - Milan, 9-11 October 2008
This EURA (European Urban Research Association) conference will focus its attention on the exploration of several of today's major challenges for cities and will foster a lively exchange and debate among researchers in the field of urban studies, par...read more

09.10.2008
Romanian Urban Planners National Conference - Bucharest, 9 -10 October 2008
The Ministry of Development, Public Works and Housing of Romania together with The Romanian Register of Urban Planners are cooperating on the first Romanian Urban Planners National Conference.  The conference will debate on tackling issues that Roman...read more

06.10.2008
2008 Open Days: European Week of Cities and Regions - Brussels, 6-9 October 2008
A record 217 regions and cities from 32 countries have signed up as partners for the OPEN DAYS 2008 European Week of Regions and Cities, the biggest annual gathering of EU and regional policy-makers, experts and representatives of banking, business a...read more

06.10.2008
European Transport Conference - Noordwijkerhout, 6-8 October 2008
The demands on Europe's transport systems continue to both increase and change as a result of a number of factors - economic growth, social change, demographics and the need to become more sustainable. Transport practitioners and researchers througho...read more

06.10.2008
City museums and the future of the city - Seoul, 6-8 October 2008
This 'City Museums' conference is organised by CAMOC, the International Committee for the Collections and Activities of Museums of Cities. This committee is part of ICOM, the International Council of Museums. The conference will be about the contribu...read more

06.10.2008
IUT Conference: Decent and affordable housing in the European Cities - Brussels, October 6th 2008
The International Union of Tenants hosts its annual day on October 6th in the European Parliament in Brussels.read more

30.09.2008
Sustainable Cities and Communities - Geneva, 30 September - 1 October 2008
The inaugural "Sustainable Cities and Communities" conference organised by Green Power Conferences in cooperation with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) will focus on the practical challenges and opportunities cities and communities will face in o...read more

28.09.2008
1st Seminar of European Town Councils - Cáceres, 28-30 September 2008
The Extremaduran Association for the East-West Cooperation (AECEO) is organizing the First European Municipalities Meeting in Cáceres for the 28th, 29th, 30th of September, 2008. For this event, AECEO will be supported by the Regional Government of E...read more

26.09.2008
Cities as motors of territorial cohesion - Ljubljana, 26-27 September 2008
One of the central questions in the professional debate concerning planners and territorial cohesion is how can they contribute to the political objective? As put by Jan Vogelij, the EU policy reflects ECTP aims, as well as objectives of future orien...read more

25.09.2008
EISCO 2008 conference: Moving forward the Digital Local Agenda - Naples, 25-27 September 2008
The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) together with ELANET network (CEMR) is co-organising its 7th conference on local and regional governments in the information society. EISCO 2008 will take place in Naples, Italy, from 25 to 27...read more

24.09.2008
The Sustainable City 2008 - Skiathos, 24-26 September 2008
The 'Sustainable Cities 2008' conference aims to address the many inter-related aspects of the urban environment from transport and mobility to social exclusion and crime prevention. It is hoped that the meeting will build on the contributions made i...read more

24.09.2008
Sustainable City and Creativity - Naples, 24-26 September 2008
This International Meeting on "Sustainable City and Creativity: Promoting Creative Urban Initiatives" will be held in Naples on 24,25,26 September 2008. The aim of the Meeting is to analyse in depth principles and practices of the creative city for t...read more

22.09.2008
Cities of Opportunity - the urban promise of upward mobility - Rotterdam, 22-23 September 2008
On 22 and 23 September the EUKN International Conference took place in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Over 135 participants and speakers participated in this highly rated event.read more

21.09.2008
Nordic Urban and Housing Research Seminar (NSBB) - Hanasaari, Espoo, Finland 21-23 September 2008
The NSBB network (Nordisk samarbeidsgruppe for by og boligforskning) organises the annual Nordic seminar in urban and housing research. This year's theme is "Towards Sustainability in Urban Transformation, Governance Cultures and Housing Policies".read more

19.09.2008
44th International Planning Congress: Urban Growth without Sprawl - Dalian, 19-23 September 2008
In September 2008, the 44th International Planning Congress, organised by ISOCARP (International Society of City & Regional Planners) will have its opening in Dalian. the theme of the conference will be 'Urban growth without sprawl'read more

19.09.2008
European Research Conference: the key to effective homelessness policies - The Hague, 19 September 2008
This research conference is aimed at researchers in the area of homelessness, representatives from homeless organisations, policy makers and other interested parties.read more