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Tuesday, 9 May 2006 - Symposium day 1
Karl-Heinz Daehre, Minister for Development and Transport, Federal State of Saxony-Anhalt
Ingrid Häußler, Mayor of Halle
Wolfgang Nowak, Spokesman of the Executive Board, Alfred Herrhausen Society, Deutsche Bank
Ricky Burdett, Director, Urban Age, London School of Economics and Political Science
Chair: Klaus Brake, Professor for Urban and Regional Development, Berlin
Dieter Läpple, Professor of Regional and Urban Economics, HafenCity University Hamburg
Hans Joachim Kujath, Institute for Regional Development and Structural Planning (IRS), Erkner
Dietrich Henckel, Head, Department of Urban and Regional Economics, University of Technology, Berlin
Rudolf Schäfer, Professor of Architecture, University of Technology, Berlin
Markus Hesse, Private Lecturer, Free University Berlin
Gerd Würdemann, Department Transport and Environment, Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning, Bonn
Irene Wiese-von Ofen, Director Executive Board EUROPAN Germany, UN HABITAT International Forum
Chair: Wolfgang Nowak, Spokesman of the Executive Board, Alfred Herrhausen Society, Deutsche Bank
Saskia Sassen, Ralph Lewis Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago and Centennial Visiting Professor, London School of Economics and Political Science
Engelbert Lütke-Daldrup, Secretary of State, Ministry for Transport and Urban Development, Federal Government, Germany
Ingrid Häußler, Mayor of Halle
Joachim Erwin, Mayor of Düsseldorf
Axel Gedaschko, Department of Urban Development and the Environment, Hamburg
Wednesday, 10 May 2006 - Symposium Day 2
Chair: Franz Oswald, Professor of Architecture and Urbanism, Bern
Deyan Sudjic, Dean, Faculty of Art Design and Architecture, Kingston University, London
Omar Akbar, Director, The Bauhaus Foundation, Dessau
Anne Power, Professor of Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science
Albert Speer, Albert Speer & Partner, Frankfurt on Main
Hilmar v. Lojewski, Senate Department of Urban Development, Berlin
Philipp Oswalt, Architect, Berlin
Heinz Sahner, Professor for Sociology, Halle
Chair: Franziska Eichstädt-Bohlig, former MP, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen, Berlin
Tony Travers, Director, Greater London Group, London School of Economics and Political Science
Marta Döhler-Behzadi, Office for Urban Projects, Leipzig
Josef Weber, Chief Urban Planner, Halle
Hans-Joachim Bürkner, Institute for Regional Development and Structural Planning (IRS) Erkner
Sigrun Kabisch, UFZ-Umweltforschungszentrum Leipzig-Halle
Jürgen Leindecker, German Association of Cities and Municipalities Saxony-Anhalt, Magdeburg
Stefan Weber, Sächsische Aufbaubank, Dresden
Dieter Läpple, Professor of Regional and Urban Economics, HafenCity University Hamburg
Wolfgang Nowak, Spokesman of the Executive Board, Alfred Herrhausen Society, Deutsche Bank
14.20 Germany's metropolitan network
16.30 European cities in a global context
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