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Seminar on 28 Feb 2013 (Thu): Global Power City Index 2012 – Power of the Inner-Cities

KB829 Room 829, Knowles Building, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road

Topic: Global Power City Index 2012 – Power of the Inner-Cities Speakers: Prof. Hiroo Ichikawa Professor and Dean of the Graduate School of Governance Studies Meiji University, Japan Ms. Chiharu Hirota Institute for Urban Strategies, the Mori Memorial Foundation Japan Schedule: Date: 28 Februar, 2013 (Thursday) Time: 12:45 – 14:00 Venue: Room 829, Knowles Building, […]

Research Seminar – Analyzing Urban Informal Settlements: An Eclectic Atlas of São Paulo’s Jardim Filhos da Terra

Room 820, Knowles Building, HKU

Speaker: Ms. Corinna Del Bianco Architect Florence, Italy Schedule: Date: 4 September, 2013 (Wednesday) Time: 12:45 - 2:00 pm Venue: Room 820, Knowles Building, HKU Abstract: Slums, a ‘permanent-temporary’ solution to housing needs, is becoming the fastest growing mode of housing in some cities. The phenomenon of informality spans different ages and has been long […]

Research Seminar – Micro-climate, Marco Effects: The Assessment of Thermal Comfort for Design

Room 829, Knowles Building, HKU

Topic: Micro-climate, Marco Effects: The Assessment of Thermal Comfort for Design Speaker: Dr. Jianxiang Huang Assistant Professor Department of Urban Planning and Design Faculty of Architecture The University of Hong Kong Schedule: Date: 11 September, 2013 (Wednesday) Time: 12:45 - 2:00 pm Venue: Room 829, Knowles Building, HKU Abstract: A dense urban environment shapes its […]

Research Seminar – Sustainable Urban Practice in Mainland China and Hong Kong

Room 223, 2/F, Knowles Building, HKU

Topic: Sustainable Urban Practice in Mainland China and Hong Kong Speaker: Mr. Christopher Law Director Oval Partnership Schedule: Date: 2 October, 2013 (Wednesday) Time: 12:45 - 2:00 pm Venue: Room 230, 2/F Knowles Building, HKU Abstract: The presentation will discuss emergent urban practices in the reshaping and remaking of cities in the light of the […]