IGU Urban Geography Commission annual ONLINE meeting
Sunday, 23rd August 2020
15:00 – 16:00 IGU Urban Commission – Steering Committee & Organizers
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Monday, 24th August 2020
ZOOM: room BYBLOS
Meeting ID: 663 479 8557
11:00 – 11:20 Official Conference Opening Ceremony
Prof. Céline ROZENBLAT –Former President 2016-2020 of the IGU Urban Commission:
Urban Challenges in a Global World.
Vice-President IGU
Prof. Maria-Jose PINEIRA MANTINAN – New President of the IGU Urban Commission 2020-2024:
Re-Thinking cities and the urban: from the global to the local
Prof. Liliane BUCCIANTI BARAKAT – Organizer of the Beirut meeting 2021
11:20 – 11:55: PLENARY CONFERENCE 1
Prof. Franz W. GATZWEILER Cancelled
Replaced by: Celine Rozenblat: Urban systems health and well-being Resilience in an international and interdisciplinary perspective
11:55 – 12:30: PLENARY CONFERENCE 2

Hany AYAD, Alexandria University, Department of Architecture
Advancing research and co-production of knowledge on the urban environment in Alexandria and Beirut: past and current collaboration
Tuesday, 25th August 2020
Wednesday, 26th August 2020