UKNA Call for Research Contributions
UKNA – Call for research contributions
Aplication criteria : Those interested to contribute should submit an English-language abstract of approximately 300 words describing their proposed output, plus a brief curriculum vita. The submission deadline for abstracts is 15 January 2014. Abstracts and questions should be addressed to Ms. Gien San Tan at g.s.tan@iias.nl. Authors whose abstracts are selected will be invited to submit their draft papers and contributions by 1 April 2014. These works will be reviewed for publication, and selected contributors will be invited to participate in upcoming UKNA activities.
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Researchers are invited to contribute articles and books on the three UKNA themes. The best articles will be selected for publication in special issues of journals and/or in edited volumes. Books will be considered for publication in the new “Asian Cities” series of the International Institute for Asian Studies, under the auspices of Amsterdam University Press. Outputs may also include documentary films, policy papers, blogs, and other projects.
Selected researchers may be invited to participate in UKNA events. Past events have included Roundtable discussions, involving academics and practitioners, in theNetherlands, Taipei, Singapore and Macau on urban heritage and urban regeneration policies and case studies.
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UKNA research activities revolve around three substantive themes (for more detail, click on the individual links):
– The “Ideas of the City” research theme explores competing ideas of the contemporary city from historical perspectives to illuminate the continuities and ruptures in the process of city making. Read more (PDF) »
– The “Cities by and for the People” theme examines who are the actors and how they interact in the production, shaping, contestation and transformation of the city. It explores the relations between human flourishing and the making of urban space and form, with a particular concern for the rights of residents and users in the process. Read more (PDF) »
– The “Future of Cities” theme considers the challenges of urban dwellers and users in the areas of land, housing, infrastructure, services, planning and the environment, personal well being (including livelihoods and human capital), and “life spaces” (comprising culture, urban heritage, public spaces, and associational life). Read more (PDF) »
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Pascal Fort (10 janvier 2014). UKNA Call for Research Contributions. Carnet de veille UMR AUSser. Consulté le 12 décembre 2024 à l’adresse https://doi.org/10.58079/uymq
