Conferences

spa-ce.net 2006: Preparing the Next Phase of European Cooperation in Spatial Research,
(Dresden, Germany, 14-16 December 2006)

Summary

The present spa-ce.net members agreed to establish thematic working groups on the issues of:

Urban and metropolitan governance

Knowledge society and regional competitiveness

Cross-border spatial development and planning

The new spa-ce.net charter was discussed and finally adopted unanimously.

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Bernhard Müller, Prof. Dr. Borislav Stojkov and Prof. Dr. Maros Finka were elected as spokespersons.

The network secretariat will be run jointly by Spectra Bratislava and IOER Dresden for the next two years (2007-2008). Dr. Matej Jasso from Spectra and Dr. Markus Leibenath from IOER will act as network coordinators.

The next spa-ce.net conference will be held in Budapest upon invitation of the VATI institute either on 2-4 or 23-25 September 2007.