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The Second Forum of World Urban History in China
| Location: | China |
| Call for Papers Date: | 2012-02-15 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2011-12-01 |
| Announcement ID: |
190179 |
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1. Organizer:
The Institute of World History Research (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in Beijing), The Centre for Urban History (University of Leicester) and The Institute for Urban Studies (Hangzhou Normal University)
2. Theme:
As the Chinese society is rapidly transformed by the urbanization from 1980’s, the people have to face many urban problems, the forum of world urban history will help to explore the different characteristics and common experience in the history of European, American, African and Asian towns and cities.
The theme of ‘the second forum’ is The Urbanization in Comparative Perspective: History, Society and Culture. We will focus on (1) the history of urban research: theory and methods, (2) the urbanization: cities, suburb and rural areas, and (3) the urban cultures and social life. The comparisons of urban history between European and Asian towns and cities are particularly encouraged.
3. Attendance: about 60 (15 from abroad, 45 from China)
4. Time: 6-8, April 2012
5. Location: Hangzhou (Zhejiang Province, P.R.CHINA)
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Dr. Zhou Zhenzhen and Dr. Guo Qiaohua
Secretary of the organizing committee
College of the Humanities
Hangzhou Normal University
16 Xuelin Street Jianggan, Hangzhou
Zhejiang, China, 310036
Office: +86-571-28867699,28867937
Fax: +86-571-28867937
Email: zzz0227@163.com;qiaohua8116@126.com
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