Day 1 | Wednesday - 17 June 2026

Open 

18:30 – 19:30 

Welcome and introduction

• University of Basilicata

• AESOP Thematic Working Group “New Technologies and Planning”

Day 2 | Thursday - 18 June 2026

Session 1: AI and Planning Research (morning - Half-day)

Showcase of experiences by participants

09:30 – 11:00
Presentations

11:00 – 11:30
Coffee break

11:30 – 13:00
Presentations and discussion | Wrap-up

Session 2: AI in Planning Education (evening – Half-day)

Integration of AI tools in design and planning education & Teaching experiments and studio-based learning

15:00 – 16:30
Presentations

AI in planning curricula. Skills, competencies, and pedagogical innovation, Showcase of experiences by participants

16:30 – 17:00
Coffee break

17:00 – 19:00
Presentations and discussion | wrap-up

Day 3 | Friday - 19 June 2026

Session 3: AI in Planning Practice

09:30 – 11:00
AI applications in public administration and consultancy, Decision-support tools for territorial governance

11:00 – 11:30
Coffee break

11:30 - 12:30
Synthesis session

• Cross-cutting reflections

• Towards a research and practice agenda

12:30 - 13:00
TWG meeting (internal)

• Future activities and collaborations

13:00
Closing remarks