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URBAN AGE BERLIN – Friday 10 November 2006
Josef Ackermann, Chairman of the Management Board and the Group Executive Committee, Deutsche Bank AG
Howard Davies, Director, London School of Economics and Political Science
Klaus Wowereit, Mayor, Berlin
Angela Merkel, Chancellor, Federal Republic of Germany
Ricky Burdett, Director, Urban Age, London School of Economics and Political Science
Bruce Katz, Vice President and Director, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution, Washington D.C.
Chair: Ed Soja, Professor, London School of Economics and Political Science and University of California Los Angeles
Saskia Sassen, Ralph Lewis Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago and Centennial Visiting Professor, London School of Economics and Political Science
Carl Weisbrod, former President, New York Downtown Alliance
Caroline Kihato, Policy Analyst, Development Bank of Southern Africa
José Castillo, Principal, Arquitectura 911sc and Professor, Universidad Iberoamericana School of Architecture, Mexico City
Dieter Läpple, Professor of Regional and Urban Economics, HafenCity University Hamburg
open discussion | 50 min
Chair: Andy Altman, Planning Director Washington D.C. 2000-2005 and Partner, LeftBank Development Company, New York
Enrique Peñalosa, Mayor of Bogotá, 1998-2001
Peter Hendy, Commissioner, Transport for London
Friedemann Kunst, Director, Transport Planning, Senate Administration for Urban Development, Berlin
Hermann Knoflacher, Professor of Transport Planning and Traffic Engineering, Vienna University of Technology
Alejandro Zaera Polo, Joint Director, Foreign Office Architects, London
open discussion | 50 min
Chair: Gunnar Folke Schuppert, Professor for Governance, Social Science Research Centre Berlin
Gerald Frug, Louis D. Brandeis Professor of Law, Harvard University
Anthony Williams, Mayor, Washington D.C.
José Serra, Governor-elect, State of São Paulo and Mayor, City of São Paulo, 2004-2006
Andrew Boraine, Chairperson, South African Cities Network, Cape Town
Marcelo Ebrard, Mayor-elect, Mexico City
Amanda Burden, Chair, City Planning Commission, New York City
Axel Gedaschko, State Secretary, Department of Urban Development and the Environment, Hamburg
URBAN AGE BERLIN SUMMIT– Saturday 11 November 2006
Chair: Tony Travers, Director, Greater London Group, London School of Economics and Political Science
Chair: Tony Travers, Director, Greater London Group, London School of Economics and Political Science
Jörg Ziercke, President, Federal Criminal Police Office, Federal Republic of Germany
P.S. Pasricha, Director General, Maharashtra State Police, India
Jeff Fagan, Director of the Centre for Violence Research and Prevention, Columbia University, New York
Sophie Body-Gendrot, Professor of Political Science and American Studies and Director, Centre for Urban Studies, Sorbonne, Paris
open discussion | 50 min
Richard Sennett, Professor of Sociology, London School of Economics and Political Science, New York University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Chair: Deyan Sudjic, Director, Design Museum, London
Ricky Burdett, Director, Urban Age, London School of Economics and Political Science and Advisor on Architecture to the Mayor of London
Enrique Norten, Director, Ten-Arquitectos, Mexico City
Lindsay Bremner, Chair, School of Architecture, Temple University, Philadelphia and Honorary Professorial Research Fellow, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Anne Power, Professor of Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science
Richard Baron, Chairman and CEO, McCormack Baron & Associates, St. Louis
Mphethi Morojele, Director, MMA Architects, Johannesburg
Dieter Läpple, Professor of Regional and Urban Economics, HafenCity University Hamburg
Wolfgang Tiefensee, Federal Minister of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs, Federal Republic of Germany
Chair: Maybrit Illner, Journalist and Author, Berlin
Norman Foster, Chairman, Foster and Partners
Wolf Lepenies, Professor of Sociology, Wissenschaftskolleg, Institute for Advanced Study, Berlin
Mathias Döpfner, Chief Executive, Axel Springer Publishing
Deyan Sudjic, Director, Design Museum, London
Frank Schirrmacher, Publisher, Frankfurter Allgemeinen Zeitung, Berlin
Hans Stimmann, Secretary of State, Senate Administration for Urban Development, Berlin
Bruce Katz, Vice President and Director, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution, Washington D.C.
Howard Davies, Director, London School of Economics and Political Science
Josef Ackermann, Chairman of the Management Board and the Group Executive Committee, Deutsche Bank AG
13.00 LABOUR MARKET AND WORK PLACES
09.00 PUBLIC LIFE AND URBAN SPACE
