{"id":3761,"date":"2006-12-22T04:16:13","date_gmt":"2006-12-21T19:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ur-plaza.osaka-cu.ac.jp\/2006\/12\/22\/20061222_celebrate_opening_of_takahara_hall_urban_research_plaza_week\/"},"modified":"2018-06-26T00:24:18","modified_gmt":"2018-06-25T15:24:18","slug":"20061222_celebrate_opening_of_takahara_hall_urban_research_plaza_week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ur-plaza.osaka-cu.ac.jp\/en\/2006\/12\/22\/20061222_celebrate_opening_of_takahara_hall_urban_research_plaza_week\/","title":{"rendered":"CELEBRATION: Opening of Takahara Hall Urban Research Plaza Week"},"content":{"rendered":"

December 18 (Monday) to December 22 (Friday) 2006<\/p>\n

Hosted by Urban Research Plaza
\nSponsored by
\nYukokai and Osaka City University Associates<\/p>\n

At the Urban Research Plaza, to celebrate the opening this November
\nof Takahara Hall, we are planning an ‘Urban Research Plaza Week’ from
\nDecember 18 (Monday) through December 22 (Friday) that will include
\nan international symposium, specialist workshops, poster sessions,
\nand an opening reception party. We hope that everyone will actively
\nparticipate.<\/p>\n


\n
\nDownload: URP week Abstracts
\n<\/a>
\n(1.12MB)<\/p>\n

\"Takahara<\/p>\n

Preliminary Schedule of URP Week<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Dec.18 (Mon)<\/strong><\/td>\n12:30-14:00<\/td>\nOpening Lecture<\/td>\nPoster
\nExhibition<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dec.19 (Tue)<\/strong><\/td>\n13:00-14:30<\/td>\nURP Lecture<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15:00-17:30<\/td>\nPoster Session<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18:30-21:00<\/td>\nForum at the Nishinari Plaza
\nTheme: The Oil Tycoon and Hollywood – Los Angels in the 1930-40s
\n–<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dec.20 (Wed)<\/strong><\/td>\n14:00-17:30<\/td>\nHong Kong – Osaka Forum
\nTheme: Shedding Light on Osaka from Hong Kong’s Experience as
\na Global City<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dec.21 (Thu)<\/strong><\/td>\n13:00-17:00<\/td>\n
\n
\nInternational
\nConference Open Session
\nTheme: Images and Realities of the Cities in the 21st Century
\n<\/a>
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18:00-20:00<\/td>\nMain Reception<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dec, 22 (Fri)<\/strong><\/td>\n10:00-12:00<\/td>\n
\nClosed
\nConference for Experts Session 1
\nTheme: The Global Cities and beyond.
\n<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13:00-15:00<\/td>\n
\nClosed
\nConference for Experts Session 2
\nTheme: Historical retrospect of the changing cultural creativity
\nof cities in the 20th century.
\n<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15:30-17:30<\/td>\n
\nClosed
\nConference for Experts Session 3
\nTheme: Assumption and Policy Agenda for Human Settlement in
\nCities
\n<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Dec.18(Mon)<\/h2>\n

Opening Lecture
\nTheme: Urban Studies – the past, present, and the future –<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Time:<\/td>\n12:30-14:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Venue:<\/td>\nMain Hall at Takahara Hall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Capacity:<\/td>\n150 seats<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lecturer:<\/td>\nKenichi Miyamoto
\n(Emeritus Professor of OCU)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chair:<\/td>\nToshio Kamo
\n(Director of OCU\/URP)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Dec. 19 (Tue)<\/h2>\n

URP Lecture
\nTheme: Tax and Finance System of Large Cities in Japan – history, issues, and
\nagenda –<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Time:<\/td>\n13:00-14:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Venue:<\/td>\nTakahara Hall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Capacity:<\/td>\n40 seats<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lecturer:<\/td>\nOsamu Kimura
\n(Adjunct Lecturer of OCU\/URP)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chair:<\/td>\nToshio Kamo
\n(Director of OCU\/URP)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Poster Session<\/h3>\n

* Poster Session Program (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n

* Poster Session Abstract (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Time:<\/td>\n15:00-17:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Venue:<\/td>\nTakahara Hall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n

Forum at the Nishinari
\nPlaza
\nTheme: The Oil Tycoon and Hollywood – Los Angels in the 1930-40s
\n–<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Time:<\/td>\n18:30-21:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Venue:<\/td>\nNishinari Plaza<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Capacity:<\/td>\n50 seats (provide simultaneous interpretation)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lecturer:<\/td>\nPhilip Ethington
\n(Professor at the University of Southern California)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Title:<\/td>\n
\n“Global Spaces of Los Angeles in the 20th Century:
\nOil, Hollywood, and Counterrevolution”
\n<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Moderator:<\/td>\nToshio Mizuuchi
\n(Professor of OCU\/URP)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Dec. 20 (Wed)<\/h2>\n

Hong Kong – Osaka
\nForum
\nTheme: Shedding Light on Osaka from Hong Kong’s Experience as a
\nGlobal City<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Time:<\/td>\n14:00-17:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Venue:<\/td>\nTakahara Hall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Capacity:<\/td>\n40 seats\uff08English Only\uff09<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tutors:<\/td>\nTakeshi Haraguchi
\n(Research Assistant of OCU\/URP)
\n“The Creation of ‘Tourist City’ and the Attack on Homeless People: Neoliberal Urbanism in Osaka City, Japan.”<\/em>
\n* Full Paper (English)
\n<\/a>Toshio Mizuuchi
\n(Professor of OCU\/URP)
\n“The Impact of Homeless Issues on the Mode of Urban Governance:the Situations in Osaka and Hong Kong”<\/em>* Full Paper (English)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Wing Shing Tang
\n(Associate Professor of Hong Kong Baptist University)
\n“Redevelopment and the Displacement of the Working Class in Hong Kong”<\/em><\/p>\n


\n* Full Paper (English)
\n<\/a>Comment:Meekam NG
\n(Associate Professor at the CUPEM, Hong Kong University)
\nAnne Haila
\n(Professor at the University of Helsinki)Chair:Kenkichi NAGAO
\n(Associate Professor of OCU)<\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Dec. 21(Thu)<\/h2>\n

International Conference
\nOpen Session
\nTheme: Images and Realities of the Cities in the 21st Century<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Time:<\/td>\n13:00-17:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Venue:<\/td>\nOsaka City University’s Media Center 10th Floor Main Conference
\nRoom<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Capacity:<\/td>\n250 seats (provide simultaneous interpretation)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Overall Host:<\/td>\nToshio Mizuuchi
\n(Professor of OCU\/URP)
\nSetsuko Nakajima
\n(Associate Professor ofHuman Life Science)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Opening Address:<\/td>\nSatoru Kaneko
\n(President of Osaka City University)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Keynote Speech:<\/td>\nAllen J. Scott
\n(Professor of UCLA)
\nTitle: Creative cities: conceptual issues and policy questions.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

* Full Paper (English)<\/a><\/p>\n

Speakers:Edmond Preteceille
\n(Director of Research, Paris. CNRS, Science PO.)
\n
\n“THE RESISTANCE OF THE DUAL CITY MODEL”
\n<\/em>
\n* Full Paper (English)<\/a><\/p>\n

Masayuki Sasaki
\n(Vice Director of OCU\/URP)
\n
\n“The Theory of “Creative Cities” in Japan and the Issues Concerning Policy”
\n<\/em>
\n* Full Paper (Japanese)<\/a><\/p>\n

Meekam NG
\n(Associate Professor at the CUPEM, Hong Kong University)
\n
\n“Globality, Sustainability and Creativity: World Cities Contest”
\n<\/em>
\n* Full Paper (English)<\/a><\/p>\n

Anne Haila
\n(Professor at the University of Helsinki)
\n“Defining Rights: the Challenge to Urbanism”<\/em><\/p>\n

* Full Paper (English)<\/a><\/p>\n

Discussant:Hiroshi Yahagi
\n(Professor at the Graduate School of Creative Cities, OCU)
\n* Comment (English)<\/a>
\nChair:Toshio Kamo
\n(Director of OCU\/URP)<\/p>\n


\n<\/a><\/p>\n

Dec, 22 (Fri)
\nClosed Conference for Experts<\/h2>\n

Time:10:00-17:30
\nVenue: Takahara Hall
\nCapacity: 40 seats (provide simultaneous interpretation)<\/p>\n

Session 1:
\nTheme: The Global Cities and beyond.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
Time:<\/td>\n10:00-12:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Speakers:<\/td>\nEdmond Preteceille
\n(Director of Research, Paris. CNRS, Science PO.)
\n“RECONSIDERING THE GLOBAL CITY FROM THE EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE”<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

* Full Paper (English)<\/a><\/p>\n

Toshio Kamo
\n(Director of OCU\/URP)
\n“The Future of the World Cities: Beyond Economic-Military Globalism”<\/em><\/p>\n

* Full Paper (English)<\/a>
\nDiscussant:Allen J. Scott
\n(Professor of UCLA)Chair:Masayuki Sasaki
\n(Vice Director of OCU\/URP)<\/p>\n

Session 2:
\nTheme: Historical retrospect of the changing cultural creativity
\nof cities in the 20th century.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
Time:<\/td>\n13:00-15:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Speakers:<\/td>\nShinya Hasizume
\n(Professor of OCU\/URP)
\n
\n” The Cultural Landscape and Osaka:
\nThe Creative Use of Historic Buildings and the Cultural Landscape”
\n<\/em>
\n* Full Paper (English)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Philip Ethington
\n(Professor at the University of Southern California)
\n
\n“Cultural Creativity in a Global Metropolitan Region:
\nthe Commercial-Critical Dynamic of Los Angeles”
\n<\/em><\/p>\n

* Full Paper (English)<\/a>Discussant:Jeffrey Hanes
\n(Associate Professor at the University of Oregon)Chair:Toshio Mizuuchi
\n(Professor of OCU\/URP)<\/p>\n

Session 3:
\nTheme: Assumption and Policy Agenda for Human Settlement in Cities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
Time:<\/td>\n15:30-17:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Speakers:<\/td>\nJean-Claude Driant
\n(Professor of Paris 12 University)
\n” Housing Markets and Housing Policies in France:The Stakes of Decentralization “<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

* Full Paper (French)<\/a><\/p>\n

Yumi Sato
\n(Adjunct Lecturer of OCU\/URP)
\n
\n“Towards a Sustainable City:
\nHousing Policies in the Face of Population Decline and Aging”
\n<\/em><\/p>\n

* Full Paper (English)<\/a>Discussant:Sakon Tajimi
\n(Professor at the Graduate School of Human Life Science, OCU)Chair:Mieko Hinokidani
\n(Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Human Life Science,
\nOCU)<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

\"\"<\/div>\n

Urban Research Plaza Opening Symposium Organizing Committee<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SASAKI, Masayuki<\/td>\n(Chairman, Vice Director of Urban Research Plaza,
\nCreative Cities Research Dept. Chair)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KAMO, Toshio<\/td>\n(Urban Research Plaza Director, Professor of Law)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MIZUUCHI, Toshio<\/td>\n(URP Professor)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
HASHIZUME, Shinya<\/td>\n(URP Professor)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SATO, Yumi<\/td>\n(URP Adjunct Lecturer)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SUGIURA, Mikio<\/td>\n(URP Adjunct Lecturer)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
HONDA, Tetsuo<\/td>\n(Associate Professor of Business)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NAGAO, Kenkichi<\/td>\n(Associate Professor of Economics)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UCHIDA, Takashi<\/td>\n(Associate Professor of Engineering)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KANA, Koichi<\/td>\n(Associate Professor of Engineering)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TANI, Naoki<\/td>\n(Professor of HumanLife Science)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NAKAJIMA, Setsuko<\/td>\n(Associate Professor of\u3000Human Life Science)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
YAHAGI, Hiroshi<\/td>\n(Professor of Creative Cities Research)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

For more information:<\/h3>\n

office@ur-plaza.osaka-cu.ac.jp
\n3-3-138 Sugimoto, Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka 558-8585 JAPAN
\nTelephone: (+81) 06-6605-2071
\nFax: (+81) 06-6605-2069<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

December 18 (Monday) to December 22 (Friday) 2006 Hosted by Urban Research Plaza Sponsored by Yukokai and Osaka City University Associates At the Urban Research Plaza, to celebrate the opening this November of Takahara Hall, we are planning an ‘Urban Research Plaza Week’ from December 18 (Monday) through December 22 (Friday) that will include an international symposium, specialist workshops, poster sessions, and an opening reception party. We hope that everyone will actively participate. Download: URP week Abstracts (1.12MB) Preliminary Schedule of URP Week Dec.18 (Mon) 12:30-14:00 Opening Lecture Poster Exhibition Dec.19 (Tue) 13:00-14:30 URP Lecture 15:00-17:30 Poster Session 18:30-21:00 Forum at the Nishinari Plaza Theme: The Oil Tycoon and Hollywood […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ur-plaza.osaka-cu.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3761\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ur-plaza.osaka-cu.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ur-plaza.osaka-cu.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ur-plaza.osaka-cu.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ur-plaza.osaka-cu.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=3761"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ur-plaza.osaka-cu.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3761\/revisions\/"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4031,"href":"https:\/\/www.ur-plaza.osaka-cu.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3761\/revisions\/4031\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ur-plaza.osaka-cu.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=3761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ur-plaza.osaka-cu.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=3761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ur-plaza.osaka-cu.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=3761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}