On these pages we would like to give you information about the Outreach activities of the Compared metropolis research.
KoMet Day
The annual Get-Together from the Compentece Field Metropolitan Research The KoMet Day is an annual event that has been held since 2019 to facilitate exchange and networking, and it is one of the annual highlights among the events organized by the Competence Field of Metroplitan Research. The event has an interdisciplinary focus and is aimed
Mehr erfahrenTransformation Talks – A travelling Workshop Format
The Transformation Talks are a traveling workshop format, the basic discussion of current topics among young urban designers:allows the inside of all disciplines a-changing “place of change” in the “Lounge atmosphere” temporarily. Also concerned and interested citizens:the interior of the urban processes of change, the door and the stage is open. The Transformation Talks to
Mehr erfahrenThe Ruhr Lecture – A Lecture Series of the Competence Field Metropolitan Research
Since 2013, the Ruhr Lecture has been organized by the Institute of Geography at Ruhr-University Bochum and the Faculty of Spatial Planning at TU Dortmund University. They are joined in 2016 by the Joint Centre Urban Systems at the University of Duisburg-Essen. As of the winter semester 2016/17, the Ruhr Lecture is organized by the
Mehr erfahrenTravelling Conference
Travelling Conference on Urban Transformation in Industrial Regions Travelling Conferences (TCs) are a format designed to promote and foster international exchange about specific current issues. In addition, they aim at enhancing cross-fertilization and synergies in research actions by strengthening excellence through global cooperation. The identification of excellence in education, research and innovation in partner regions,
Mehr erfahrenOther events (since 2017)
In addition to the KoMet Days and the Transformation Talks, the Metropolitan Research Competence Field of the Ruhr University Alliance organizes numerous other events, conferences, and workshops, or participates in these events. June 7 and 8, 2024 Urban Transformation in the Ruhr Region: Challenges and Prospects 60 participants from academia, the professional community, and the
Mehr erfahrenPublications
The Making of the 20th Century City: Towards a Transnational Urban History of Japan and Europe. Rainer Liedtke (ed.), Takahito Mori (ed.), Katja Schmidtpott (ed.): The Making of the 20th Century City: Towards a Transnational Urban History of Japan and Europe Published 2023 by Franz Steiner Verlag Broadening the global perspective is high on the
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