CfP: Housing under Pressure. Dynamics between Centers and Peripheries. Vienna, 4-6 November 2019

Call for Papers: Housing under Pressure. Dynamics between Centers and Peripheries. Vienna, 4-6 November 2019

INUAS International Conference Series

The conference “Housing under Pressure. Dynamics between Centers and Peripheries” takes place from 4th until 6th of November 2019 at the FH Campus Wien University of Applied Sciences.
Submissions to our transdisciplinary call for papers, projects and interventions are open until 28 February 2019.
The conference looks forward to project contributions, abstracts on research projects and interventions focusing on 11 thematic tracks. For participants coming from the field of urban studies, urban planning, architecture, landscape architecture and housing studies, we would especially like to draw the attention to following tracks: “New Housing Forms − Building Sustainably”, “Mobility − Urban Climate”, “Affordable Housing – Quality of Life”, “Gentrification − Public Space”, “Densification – Neighbourhoods”, “Housing Markets – Zoning Policies”, “Urban Development − Self Organisation” or “Informal Housing – Micro Living”.
The full synopsis of the conference can be downloaded here. More information about the conference theme and the abstract submission process can be found at the conference webpage.

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