Shrinking Cities, Sprawling Suburbs, Changing Countrysides - Dublin, 6-9 July 2008 06-07-2008 Introduction The 2008 European Network for Housing Research (ENHR) Conference will be held
in Dublin from 6th- 9th July and is being organised by University College Dublin
School of Applied Social Science and The Centre for Housing Research. The
conference theme is Shrinking Cities, Sprawling Suburbs, Changing Countrysides.
Description
The conference will address various issues relevant to this overarching theme
in both urban and rural locations. Plenary sessions will address current debates
on topics such as balancing regional development, urban and rural development,
socio-spatial segregation, new suburban communities, the role of immigration and
tourism, developments in post socialist societies, as well as issues which are
specific to rural areas.
There will be a wide range of workshops held during the conference. A call
for workshop papers will be made towards the end of 2007. The closing date for
submission of abstracts is 29 February 2008 and for submission of papers is 30
May 2008.
The winner of the first Bengt Turner Award will also be announced at the
conference.
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