On behalf of the Organizing and Scientific Program Committee, we are pleased to invite you to participate in the 1st International Conference on Urban Planning - ICUP2016, to be held on 18th and 19th November 2016 in Niš, Serbia.
Conference will be organized by the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture of the University of Niš and Urban Planning Cluster.
The aim of the conference is to bring together scholars, researchers and students from all areas of Urban Planning.
Topics of interest
Topics of interest for ICUP2016 include, but are not limited to:
- - Urban theory and practice
- - Development and planning problems
- - Links between planning, building and land
- - Urban regeneration
- - Land readjustment
- - Interaction between the natural environment and urban areas
The official language of the Conference is English. All submitted papers will be double blind peer reviewed. The scientific committee of 1st ICUP2016 is composed of internationally recognized academicians practicing in Europe, Asia and USA.
Original research papers peer-reviewed and accepted by Scientific Program Committee will be published in the ISSN numbered Conference Proceedings.
One person can submit 3 papers max.
PAPER PREPARATION GUIDELINES
FOR ICUP 2016
Conference Location
ICUP2016 conference will take palce at New City Hotel
Hotel address is Vožda Karadjordja 12, Niš, Serbia
Registration of the participants starts at 10AM on November 18th. Opening ceremony is scheuduled to begin at 11AM.
Conference Schedule
Friday November 18, 2016
| 10:00 – 11:00 | Registration |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Opening ceremony |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | Keynote lecture: Francesco Rotondo, Italy |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Keynote lecture: Hossam Samir Ibrahim, Qatar |
| 12:30 – 12:45 | Break |
| 12:45 – 13:15 | Keynote lecture: Derya Oktay, Turkey |
| 13:15 – 13:45 | Keynote lecture: Ali Alraouf, Qatar |
| 13:45 – 14:00 | Break |
| 14:00 – 14:30 | Keynote lecture: Cristian Suau, United Kingdom |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Sponsor session: Fibran Sika |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Coffee break |
| 15:30 – 16:30 | Session 1 |
| 16:30 – 16:45 | Break |
| 16:45 – 17:45 | Session 2 |
| 20:30 – 23:30 | Gala dinner |
Saturday November 19, 2016
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Keynote lecture (skype): Alessandro Busa, Germany |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | Keynote lecture: Kosta Mathey, Germany |
| 12:00 – 12:15 | Break |
| 12:15 – 12:45 | Keynote lecture: Zorica Nedović Budić, Ireland |
| 12:45 – 13:15 | Keynote lecture: Demetrio Munoz Gielen, Netherlands |
| 13:15 – 13:30 | Break |
| 13:30 – 14:00 | Keynote lecture: Teo Keang Sood, Singapore |
| 14:00 – 14:30 | Sponsor session: Potisje Kanjiža, Knauf Insulation |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Coffee break |
| 15:00 – 16:00 | Session 3 |
| 16:00 – 16:15 | Break |
| 16:15 – 16:45 | Presentation - AMBERO |
| 16:45 – 17:00 | Break |
| 17:00 – 18:00 | Round table talks |
| 18:00 | Conference closure, Cocktail |
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Lecturers
Dr Ali A. Alraouf, Qatar
Prof. Alraouf is an architect and urban planner interested in research and practice related to architectural, urban, sustainable design and holistic planning. He was a Visiting Scholar at University of California at Berkeley-USA. He is currently acts as head of Capacity Building, training, research and development unit at Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME). He is also the leader of Green Urbanism and Planning Group at Qatar Green Building Council.
Dr Zorica Nedović-Budić, Ireland
Dr Zorica Nedović-Budić is Professor Chair of spatial planning in the School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy at University College Dublin, Ireland. Her research is about planning, cities and technology. She is the principal investigator on a 30-partner FP7 project Transitioning Towards Urban Resilience and Sustainability (TURaS https://www.turas-cities.org). She has published extensively in books and refereed journals, co-edited three volumes and served on editorial boards of several journals. She is currently a member of the Executive Committee of the European Association of Schools of Planning (AESOP).
Dr Alessandro Busa, Germany
A critical urban scholar with a cross-disciplinary background and a passion for thought-provoking research, Alessandro Busà has published extensively on the social, cultural and economic impact of urban development in New York City's most iconic neighbourhoods. Busà has carried out research in New York City at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (GSAPP) of Columbia University, and holds a Ph.D. from the Center for Metropolitan Studies at the Technical University of Berlin.
Dr Hossam Samir Ibrahim, Qatar
Dr Hossam is an urban and environmental planning expert with a broad-based, multi-disciplinary technical background. Dr Hossam has more than 19 years of extensive experience and leadership in working with municipal government and consultation firms in Regional and Urban planning projects in Egypt, UK, Qatar, and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Dr Hossam published more than 20 journal refereed papers, critical reviews, in addition to books and book chapters.
Dr Francesco Rotondo, Italy
Prof. Dr Francesco Rotondo, civil engineer, urban planner, PhD, Associate professor of Urban planning and design at the Polytechnic University of Bari (Italy). He is the author of 4 books and more than 100 publications in the urban planning discipline. Member of some European Research groups. He is the author of 5 cities master plans and many urban design projects. His research interests are focused on ICT and GIS support for urban planning and design and urban regeneration.
Dr Cristian Suau, United Kingdom
Cristian is funding director of STUDIO POP (Scotland). He worked as urban project leader in OMA, Rotterdam (2006-07). He has been postdoctoral research fellows in NTNU (Norway), Chalmers University (Sweden) and ETSAB (Catalonia), as doctorate programme lead (2004-06). He was senior lecturer and director of the Glasgow Project Office (GPO) at Strathclyde University (Glasgow, 2013-16) and lecturer at the Welsh School of Architecture (Wales, 2007-13). His main projects are MOBILELAND (Glasgow); Vertical Studios (Cardiff), the ART BOX (Tianjin), LFA Nomadic Allotments (London) and FP7 EMUVE scientific coordinator.
Dr Demetrio Muñoz Gielen, Netherlands
From 2007 onwards Demetrio advises public and private parties about public-private partnerships in urban development, and since 2009 he became also part-time public officer at the Municipality of Purmerend, in the Netherlands, where he improves the financing of public infrastructure and facilities. Demetrio is also university lecturer, first at the Amsterdam School of Real Estate, and since 2010 both at the Radboud University of Nijmegen and at the University of Amsterdam.
Dr Kosta Mathéy, Germany
Prof. Dr. Kosta Mathéy is a German expert in urban development planning, housing and urban violence prevention in developing regions. He worked as an architect in Britain, is currently lecturing in different Universities in Germany, Cuba, Algeria and Egypt and worked as a consultant for UNHABITAT, ILO, the EU, DFID, GIZ and KfW in Asia. Africa and Latin America. He is founder and co-editor of the Journal TRIALOG on planning and building in the global South, published 16 books, 32 chapters in edited books and 43 original journal articles.
Dr Derya Oktay, Turkey
Prof. Dr. Derya Oktay (Architect & Urban Designer) is currently the Dean of the Faculty of Architecture at Ondokuz Mayıs University, Samsun, Turkey. Prior to her current position, she was the Director of the MS in Urban Design Programme and the Founding Director of the Urban Research & Development Center at Eastern Mediterranean University, North Cyprus. She was a Visiting Scholar at UC Berkeley, Politecnico di Milano, University of Michigan and Oxford Brookes University, a team member in various urban/architectural design projects, and a jury member in various design competitions. She has carried out research on sustainable urbanism and quality of urban life funded by the EU, EC, USAID and TUBITAK, and published extensively. She is on the editorial board of a number of prestigious journals, and the editor of the two special issues of ICE Urban Design and Planning.
Dr Teo Keang Sood, Singapore
Professor Teo is a Professor of Law in the Faculty of Law at the National University of Singapore. Educated in Malaysia and Harvard Law School, he teaches and researches on contract and property law.
Proceedings
Conference Fee Payment
The Conference fee is RSD 6,000.00 per paper for participants from Serbia, or EUR 50.00 for participants from abroad. VAT is included in the Conference fee.
The Conference fee includes admission to the Conference sessions, Conference Proceedings, promotional material and cocktail during the Conference.
Accommodation, travel expenses, gala dinner and excursions are not included in the conference fee.
Authors who has received the proof of the paper acceptance will receive the invoice for the Conference fee by email.
Conference fee payment deadline: 28 October 2016
Payment Details
Conference fee payment method is only via bank transfer. Please note that your payment needs to include all bank and transfer costs.
The data for the bank transfer is:
*For domestic participants in RSD:
Komercijalna banka a.d. Beograd
Nova železnička kolonija 10/II/14, 18000 Niš
Acc. No: 205-225315-39
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Contact
Scientific Program Committee
- Petar Mitkovic, PhD, Chairman, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Niš, Serbia
- Ljiljana Vasilevska, PhD, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Niš, Serbia
- Milena Dinic Brankovic, PhD, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Niš, Serbia
- Goran Jovanovic, PhD, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Niš, Serbia
- Aleksandar Kekovic, PhD, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Niš, Serbia
- Danica Stankovic, PhD, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Niš, Serbia
- Milan Tanic, PhD, Urban Planning Cluster, Serbia
- Milica Bajić Brković, PhD, Faculty of Architecture, University of Belgrade, Serbia
- Eva Vanista Lazarevic, Faculty of Architecture, University of Belgrade, Serbia
- Aleksandra Đukić, PhD, Faculty of Architecture, University of Belgrade, Serbia
- Jelena Živković, PhD, Faculty of Architecture, University of Belgrade, Serbia
- Mila Pucar, PhD, Institute of Architecture and Urban & Spatial Planning of Serbia
- Igor Marić, PhD, Institute of Architecture and Urban & Spatial Planning of Serbia
- Rajica Mihajlović, PhD, Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Belgrade, Serbia
- Paolo Scattoni, PhD, Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy
- Grigor Doytchinov, PhD, Graz University of Technology, Austria
- Demetrio Muñoz Gielen, PhD, Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands
- KISHII Takayuki, College of Science and Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, Nihon University, Japan
- Marie-Alice L'Heureux, PhD, School of Architecture, Design & Planning – Architecture Department, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, USA
- Bonnie Johnson, PhD, School of Architecture, Design & Planning - Department of Urban Planning, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, USA
- Серебряная Валентина Васильевна, PhD, Volgograd State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Russia
- Птичникова Галина Александровна, PhD, Volgograd State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Russia
- Pavle Krstić, PhD, Faculty of Architecture, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brankica Milojević, PhD, Faculty of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy, Univesity of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Aleksandra Miric, PhD, chercheur associé, Institut de recherche sur l'architecture antique, France
- Ali A. Alraouf, Phd, Head of CB, Development, CB and Research Unit-QNMP, Research and Training, Ministry of urban planning, Doha, Qatar
- Hossam Samir Ibrahim, Phd, Urban and Environmental Planning Expert, Deputy Team Leader - QNMP Group at Ministry of Municipality and Environment, Doha, Qatar
- Zorica Nedović –Budić, Professor Chair of Spatial Planning School of Geography, Planning and Environmental Policy University College Dublin
- Cristian Suau, PhD, Studio Pop C.I.C., Glasgow, Scotland
- Aida Nayer, Ph.D, Assistant Professor, Arch Dept., Effat University, Saudi Arabia
Organizing Committee
- Milan Tanić, PhD, Chairman, Urban Planning Cluster, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Niš, Serbia
- Tanja Obradović, Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture Republic of Serbia
- Milena Dinić Branković, PhD, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Niš, Serbia
- Slaviša Kondić, Urban Planning Cluster, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Niš, Serbia, Serbian Chamber of Engineers
- Branimir Ćirić, Serbian Chamber of Engineers
- Vojislav Nikolić, Urban Planning Cluster, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Niš, Serbia
- Vuk Milošević, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Niš, Serbia
- Milan Brzaković, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Niš, Serbia
- Milica Radosavljević, Urban Planning Cluster, Serbia
- Milja Penić, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Niš, Serbia
- Marija Marinković, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Niš, Serbia
- Ana Curk, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Niš, Serbia