{"id":555,"date":"2012-03-09T16:13:14","date_gmt":"2012-03-09T14:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban-studies.eu\/?p=555"},"modified":"2012-03-09T16:13:14","modified_gmt":"2012-03-09T14:13:14","slug":"conference-middle-easts-urban-landscape-inclusive-planning-democratic-deficit-amman-jordan-12-13-03-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban-studies.eu\/?p=555","title":{"rendered":"CONFERENCE: The Middle East&#8217;s New Urban Landscape: Inclusive Planning or Democratic Deficit, Amman, Jordan. 12.-13.03.12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Columbia University Middle East Research Center<br \/>\n5 Moh&#8217;d Al Sa&#8217;d Al-Batayneh St. &#8211; King Hussein Park<br \/>\nAmman, Jordan<\/p>\n<p>12-13 March, 2012<\/p>\n<p>An interdisciplinary panel of invited scholars will present their findings<br \/>\non public participation in Middle East urban planning. We welcome you to<br \/>\nattend and participate in the discussions.<\/p>\n<p>Through the book workshop, contributors will be encouraged to address most<br \/>\nof the three themes of the workshop: to build on and contribute to<br \/>\ntheoretical concepts in urban planning and political science on the issues<br \/>\nof democratic and inclusive urban planning in the Middle East; to propose<br \/>\nnew  methodological  approaches to the study of Middle East cities<br \/>\ndrawn from urban planning, urban geography, political  science and Middle<br \/>\nEastern studies; and to provide innovative  empirical  studies of Middle<br \/>\nEastern cities, with a preference given to Amman, Cairo, and Beirut.<\/p>\n<p>Luna Khirfan<br \/>\nAssistant Professor<br \/>\nSchool of Planning, EV-3 office #3257<br \/>\nFaculty of Environment<br \/>\nThe University of Waterloo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Columbia University Middle East Research Center 5 Moh&#8217;d Al Sa&#8217;d Al-Batayneh St. &#8211; King Hussein Park Amman, Jordan 12-13 March, 2012 An interdisciplinary panel of invited scholars will present their findings on public participation in Middle East urban planning. We welcome you to attend and participate in the discussions. Through the book workshop, contributors will &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban-studies.eu\/?p=555\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;CONFERENCE: The Middle East&#8217;s New Urban Landscape: Inclusive Planning or Democratic Deficit, Amman, Jordan. 12.-13.03.12&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,14],"tags":[206,205,204],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban-studies.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban-studies.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban-studies.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban-studies.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban-studies.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=555"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban-studies.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":556,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban-studies.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555\/revisions\/556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban-studies.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban-studies.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban-studies.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}