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SUMMARY:Falling Walls Conference: How Urban Studies Envision the New Era of the Metropolis
DESCRIPTION:African Centre for Cities Director Prof Edgar Pieterse will be one of the speakers at the Falling Walls Conference\, 8 to 9 November 2017\, Berlin. His talk is entitled How Urban Studies Envision the New Era of the Metropolis.   \nThe Falling Walls Conference is an annual global gathering of forward thinking individuals from 80 countries organised by the Falling Walls Foundation. Each year on 9 November – the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall – 20 of the world’s leading scientists are invited to Berlin to present their current breakthrough research. \nThe aim of the Conference is to: \n\nidentify trends\, opportunities and solutions for global challenges and discover international breakthrough research.\nconnect outstanding researchers from different disciplines and support the interdisciplinary exchange of ideas internationally.\nbuild bridges between business\, politics\, academia and the arts.\npromote the latest scientific findings among a broader audience.\ninspire people to break down walls in science and society.\n\nIn 15-minute-talks\, researchers from all disciplines present their work in front of 700 international guests. During the breaks\, the Falling Walls Forum becomes the place for high-level Q&A where the audience can ask questions and engage in discussions. A new peer-learning platform\, Falling Walls Connect\, gives the audience the opportunity to contribute their knowledge and expertise to fellow participants. \nThe Conference is broadcasted online via free livestream. All presentations are available in the Falling Walls Library. \nGet the full programme here. 
URL:https://nervous-rhodes.38-242-239-132.plesk.page/event/falling-walls-conference-urban-studies-envision-new-era-metropolis/
LOCATION:Room 3.33\, Centlivres Building\, Upper Campus\, UCT\, Berlin \, Germany
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Workshops
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