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FRIDAY 25 FEBRUARY
Ricky Burdett, Director, Urban Age, LSE
Wolfgang Nowak, Spokesman of the Executive Board, Alfred Herrhausen
Society for International
Dialogue
Ricky Burdett, Director, Urban Age, LSE
Richard Sennett, Professor of Sociology, LSE and NYU
Chair: Bruce Katz, Brookings Institution
Tony Travers, Director, Greater London Group, LSE | 15 min
Gerald Frug, Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
Saskia Sassen, Professor of Political Economy, LSE and University of Chicago
Deyan Sudjic, Architectural critic, The Observer
open discussion | 15 min
Chair: Bruce Katz, Brookings Institution
Dieter Läpple, Professor of Regional and Urban Economics,
TU Hamburg
Susan Christopherson, Professor, Cornell University
Hashim Sarkis, Aga Khan Professor, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University
Carl Weisbrod, President, New York Downtown Alliance | 5 min
Frank Duffy, Founder, DEGW, London and New York | 5 min
Sharon Zukin, Professor of Sociology, CUNY | 5 min
Jonathan Rose, Principal, Jonathan Rose Companies LLP | 5 min
open discussion | 50 min
Bruce Katz, Director, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution
Chair: Bruce Katz, Brookings Institution
Hermann Knoflacher, Professor of Transport Planning, TU Vienna
Robert E. Paaswell, Director, Institute for Urban Systems, City College of New York
Richard Ravitch, Principal, Ravitch Rice and Company
Alejandro Zaera Polo, Joint Director, Foreign Office Architects
Katie Lapp, Executive Director, Metropolitan Transportation
Authority | 5 min
Bob Yaro, President, Regional Plan Association New York | 5 min
Kathryn Wylde, President, Partnership for New York City | 5 min
open discussion | 45 min
Chair: Bruce Katz, Brookings Institution
Anthony Williams, Mayor of Washington D.C.
Enrique Peñalosa, former Mayor of Bogotá
Tony Travers, Director, Greater London Group, LSE
Carl Weisbrod, President, New York Downtown Alliance
Ester Fuchs, Special Advisor to the Mayor for Governance and Strategic Planning, City of New Yorkopen discussion part one| 30 min part two
SATURDAY 26 FEBRUARY
Chair: Tony Travers, London School of Economics
Sophie Body-Gendrot, Director, Center for Urban Studies, Sorbonne
Sophie Body-Gendrot, Director, Center for Urban Studies, Sorbonne
Jeff Fagan, Professor of Law and Public Health, Columbia University
Rem Koolhaas, Office for Metropolitan Architecture, Rotterdam
Rick Fuentes, Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police | 5 min
Enrique Peñalosa, former Mayor of Bogotá | 5 min
John Mollenkopf, Professor of Sociology, CUNY | 5 min
open discussion part one| 50 min
Chair: Tony Travers, London School of Economics
Ricky Burdett, Director, Urban Age, LSE
Shaun Donovan, Commissioner, New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development
Marilyn Taylor, Partner, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Amanda Burden, Director, NYC Planning Department | 5 min
Michael Sorkin, Michael Sorkin Studio, NYC| 5 min
Nick Retsinas, Director, Joint Center of Housing Studies,
Harvard University | 5 min
Ron Shiffman, Co-Founder, Pratt Institute Center for Community
and Environmental Development | 5 min
open discussion | 40 min
Chair: Deyan Sudjic, The Observer
Rem Koolhaas, Office for Metropolitan Architecture, Rotterdam
Peter Eisenman, Eisenman Architects, New York
Alejandro Zaera Polo, Foreign Office Architects, London
Open discussion
Chair: Tony Travers, London School of Economics
Bob Yaro, President, Regional Plan Association New York
Carl Weisbrod, President, New York Downtown Alliance
Saskia Sassen, Professor of Political Economy, LSE and University of Chicago
Richard Sennett, Professor of Sociology, LSE and NYU
Daniel Rose, President, Rose Associates
11.00 Labour Market and Work Places
10.00 Public Life and Urban Space
12.00 Housing and Neighbourhoods