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The URBAN LAB ADAPTIVE PLANNING FOR AFRICAN NEW TOWNS led by Rachel Keeton has its own special programme. Download the programme HERE

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7 JUNE WED Day 1:  Introduction &Challenges New Urban Agenda
Time	Activity		ROOM
9:00 REGISTRATION		CHAIR SUKANYA KRISHNAMURTHY (TU Eindhoven)
		OPENING PLENARY
		Challenge: Planning and Design
10:00		OPENING PLENARY:  INTRO	BZ1
10:10	Opening	Welcome by the dean of the Faculty of Architecture, Professor Peter Russell and the Head of Department of Urbanism Professor Vincent Nadin, (Vision for Urbanism)/Roberto Rocco: A is for AFRICA/ International Development	BZ1
10:20		Secretary of Housing for the city of Quito, Ecuador, Architect Jacobo Herdoiza (Habitat III and the New Urban Agenda)	BZ1
11:00:11:15		BREAK
		URBAN THINKER SESSION
11:15	Key Note	Tom Lindsay: Strategy Delivery Manager at 100 Resilient Cities (Rockefeller Foundation)	BZ1
12:00	Debate	ROUDTABLE: What are the challenges for planning and design education for the NUA?	BZ1
12:30:00- 13:45		LUNCH
		URBAN THINKER SESSION
		Challenge: EDUCATION in PLANNING, DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY
13:45	University & NUA	Mehrnaz Ghojeh: Co-founder @ Urban Emergencies: Emergent Urbanism / University of Cambridge	BZ1
14:30		Suchith Anand, Founder at GeoforAll GeoforAll, University of Nottingham: OpenCitySmart and NASA-GODAN Urban Farming Challenge	BZ1
15:15		PARTNER GROUP DISCUSSION led by Otto Trienekens: Head of the Veldacamie, Rotterdam /Pieter Graaf	BZ1
15:45-16:00	BREAK		BZ2
16:00		PARTNER GROUP DISCUSSION led by Otto Trienekens: Head of the Veldacamie, Rotterdam /Pieter Graaf	BZ1
16:45		Robert Hermans, director  Department of Statistics Labor, Income and Living Conditions, Statistics NL	BZ2
17:30		PLENARY SESSION led by Sukanya Krishnamurthy (TU Eindhoven)	BZ2
18:00
19:00:00-22:00		DINNER LIJM & CULTUUR

8 JUNE THU Day 2: New Urban Agenda and urbanisation in Africa. The challenge of cities and the environment
Time		Activity	ROOM	WORKSHOP Imagining Adaptive Planning Principles for African New Towns	ROOM
		CHAIR ROBERTO ROCCO (TU Delft)		CHAIR RACHEL KEETON (TU Delft)
		URBAN THINKER SESSION		PARALEL WORKSHOP
		Challenge: Economy and Livelihoods
10:00		PLENARY: SUMMARY OF DAY 1			BZ1
10:10	Key Note	Introduction from Delft Global (Jennifer Kockx: Program Manager Delft Global Initiative) followed by DK Osseo Asare, AMP – New Towns Africa BZ1			BZ1
11:00	Africa & NUA	Theodore Klouvas – Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, Orange Corners Africa	BZ1	URBAN LAB Adaptive Planning for African New Towns led by Rachel Keeton	BZ2
11:45-12:00		BREAK
		ROUNDTABLES
12:000-12:30	Africa & NUA	ROUNDTABLE: What are specific challenges for entrepreneurship in education  in Africa?	BZ1	URBAN LAB Adaptive Planning for African New Towns led by Rachel Keeton	BZ2
12:30:00- 13:45		LUNCH
		URBAN THINKER SESSION
		CHALLENGE: ENVIRONMENT
13:45	NUA & WATER MANAGEMENT	URBAN LAB: Lessons learned: Students share and exchange: Petcha Kucha presentations followed by discussion: How to educate young profesionals for the challenges of inclusive, fair and sustainable urbanisation? Entela Ershkreli (IHS) Kritika Sha (TU Delft Urbanism) Edgar Zuñiga Leon-York (TU Delft Transport, Infrastructure and Logistics) Silvania Utami (Urban Environmental Management, Wageningen University) Sugandha Gupta (TU Delft Urbanism)	BZ1	URBAN LAB Adaptive Planning for African New Towns led by Rachel Keeton	BZ2
14:30			BZ1
15:15			BZ1
15:45-16:00		BREAK BZ2
16:00	STUDENTS EXPERIENCES	Charlotte van de Water  (ARCADIS)	BZ1	URBAN LAB Adaptive Planning for African New Towns led by Rachel Keeton	BZ2
16:45		Anne Loes Nillesen – De Facto Architecture and Urbanism Deltaplan Bangladesh	BZ1
17:30		ROUNDTABLES: Education for WATER AND THE CITY	BZ1
18:00		PLENARY SESSION: led by Roberto Rocco (TU Delft)	BZ1
18:30

9 JUNE FRI Day 3: Housing, Land and Services. Synergies: research  in and for the Global South
Time	Activity		ROOM
		CHAIR:  CARLEY PENNINK (IHS Erasmus Rotterdam)
		URBAN THINKER SESSION
		CHALLENGE: Land, Housing and Services
10:00		PLENARY: SUMMARY OF DAY 2	BZ1
10:10	Key Note	Alex Schafran – School of Geography, University of Leeds	BZ1
10:45	Housing	Dick van Gameren & Nelson Mota  – Global housing, TU Delft	BZ1
11:15-11:30		BREAK
		URBAN THINKER SESSION
11:30	Housing	Darinka Czischke Ljubetic, Assistant Professor at TU Delft, Housing specialist	BZ1
12:00		ROUND TABLE: Education for HOUSING in the GLOBAL SOUTH	BZ1
12:30:00- 13:45		LUNCH
		URBAN THINKER SESSION
		CHALLENGE: Land, Housing and Services
13:45	Young professionals	Ana Chagas Cavalcanti – PhD candidate TU Delft, working in favela of Northeast Brazil, NL	BZ1
14:30		Laura Katharina Straehle – Architect at Powerhouse Company, Social entrepreneur in Africa	BZ1
15:15		Stephan van Berkel – Lecturer at Haagse Hogeschool , Social entrepreneur Bangladesh	BZ1
15:45-16:00		BREAK	BZ2
16:00	Young professionals	Rodrigo Andrés Barrios Salcedo PhD candidate, Bauhaus Universität Weimar	BZ1
16:45		Nishant Narayan – PhD candidate TU Delft Clean energy specialist	BZ1
17:30	Closing activity	ROUND TABLES:  RESEARCH IN and FOR THE GLOBAL SOUTH	BZ1
18:15		PLENARY SESSION led by CARLEY PENNINK (IHS Erasmus Rotterdam)	BZ1
18:30