Past Events: Jan -Sept 2011

1. Past Events: Jan-Sept 2011 Upcoming Events: Oct-Dec 2011 8 Nov: Seminar on 'Metropolization in Second-rank Cities and its Impact on Urban Planning Issues: A Southeast Asian Perspective' by Prof Charles Goldblum 10-11 Nov: Seminar on 'Subject Formation in the Era of Biometric Registration: A Case Study from India' and ‘Sensory Urbanism’ Workshop by A/P Ursula Rao 18 Nov: Seminar entitled 'Jan Gehl Travels to Hanoi: The Making of Public Space Policy in a Booming City' by Prof Ola Söderström 22 Nov: Seminar on 'Japan's Shrinking Regions in the 21st Century: Contemporary Responses to Depopulation and Socioeconomic Decline' by Dr Peter Matanle • 19 Jan: Seminar on ‘Writing and Reading World Futures: Global Scenarios as Texts and Transnational Cultural Phenomena’ with Prof Ulf Hannerz • 26 Jan: Roundtable on ‘Cosmopolis: Ideas, Aspirations, and Practices’ • 28 Jan: Graduate Student Workshop on ‘The Impact of Images: Visual Ethnography in a Transnational Perspective’ with Prof Helena Wulff • 21-23 Feb: Workshop on ‘Transnational Engagements’ • 18 March: Roundtable Discussion on ‘Positioning the Urban in Asia's International Migration Flows’ with A/P Michael Leaf • 4 Aug: Seminar on ‘Landscape and Infrastructure in the Contemporary Metropolis’ with Prof Matthew Gandy • 19-20 Sept: Workshop on ‘Asian Urbanisms in the Age of Global Modernity’ • 29-30 Sept: Workshop on ‘Asia’s Civil Spheres: New Media, Urban Public Space, Social Movements’