SESSIONS
List of sessions, Nordic Geographers Meeting 2007
Updated May 2nd
The Nordic Geographers Meeting intends to cover all parts of geography, including human geography, physical geography, GIS etc. The list of sessions below covers a broad spectre of subdisciplines, but some are still missing and wanted. Participants are invited to send in proposals for additional sessions within February 15th.
Participants are invited to submit abstracts, no later than March 1st 2007. Abstracts no longer than 250 words and in MS Word format should be sent to the session organisers (e-mail addresses are listed inside each session) or to anders.lundberg@geog.uib.no if you do not find an appropriate session in the list.
List of sessions
Critical geography
People in the neo-liberal city. Urban policies and the transformation of the urban social fabric
Political geographies of Nordism and the European project – regional development and citizenship
Exploring the mobilities in the interface of everyday life and policy/planning
Thresholds
Decolonized Methodologies - Participatory Research on "Women in the Margins"
Geographies of practice
The state(s) of critical geography (panel debate)
Economic Geography
The spatial dynamics of Foreign Direct Investment in developing countries: power, regional change and poverty
Regional industrial development and the local-global geography of knowledge flows
Local and global strategies within production systems
The globalisation of services - a second global shift
Mobile positioning data and LBS: geographical perspectives
Urban Geography and Planning
City regions and economic geographies
Reassembling the urban. Creating and destroying contemporary city landscapes
Processes of place reinvention in regional towns
Local Sustainability
Model based development planning
Culture, Economy and Tourism
Geographies of Cultural Industries and Tourism
Second home/multiple dwelling development
Culture and regional development
Rural Geography
Regional politics and the transformation of the rural
Rural Others, Other Rurals, Rural Mobilities/Migration
Coastal communities response to exclusiveness/Coastal communities in Transition
Landscape Geography
Landscape geography
Geography of Eastern Europe
Post-Soviet fallout: migration and displacement [along Russia’s southern rim] ten years later
Development Geography
Community conservation in the North and the South: a critical investigation
Migration and the understanding of place in a globalising world
Environment and Ecology
Mountain Ecosystem Response to Global Change
Environmental geography and sustainable development
Health Geography
Geography of Health
Physical Geography
Palaeoclimatic reconstructions from lake sediments – results and methods
Sediment fluxes and sediment budgets in changing polar and alpine environments - Session supported by I.A.G./A.I.G. SEDIBUD
Education Geography
Geography and Education
GIS
Geographical information everywhere: GIS in research and applications
Spatial classification based on attractiveness indicators – scientific methods and practical applications
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