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International Journal of E-Planning Research

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Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning - University of Lisbon

IJEPR 2017 CONFERENCE

II INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE on 'URBAN e-PLANNING'

Lisbon, 20 - 21 April 2017

Themes

(Proposal - Call for Papers)

Theme 1: The Governance and Planning of Smart Cities

• Smart City: what does it mean across various uses and how do we measure and compare

• The political economy of Smart Cities

• The Smart City narrative in the Global South context: towards an African interpretation of Smart Cities

• Smart City concepts for vulnerable people

• Smart Urban Planning

• Digital inequality and how it affects smart cities

• Smart City implementation challenges

• Sociotechnical systems and innovative public services

Theme 2: Citizens e-Participation & Community Engagement

• Web based citizen e-participation in Urban e-Planning

• Crowdsourcing in Urban e-Planning

• Volunteered Geographic Information in Urban e-Planning

• Citizens as voluntary sensors in Urban e-Planning

• Citizen Apps in Urban e-Planning

• Participatory mapping and public engagement in emergency response

• Volunteered Geographic Information for disaster management

• Spatialization of user-generated content in Urban e-Planning

• PPGIS in urban planning for community empowerment and transformation

• Urban data visualization and public participation in Urban e-Planning

• Citizen Science in Urban e-Planning

• Mobile applications and sensors for Urban e-Planning

• Smart participation in urban e-Planning

• Games and idea generation in participatory Urban e-Planning

Theme 3: Collaborative Urban Planning: sharing, hactivism and social criticism

• The rise of the digital media platform society and bottom-up Urban e-Planning

• Planning for digital solidarity: the challenge of the sharing economy

• Urban hactivism and pop-up planning

• The role of social media in urban planning and design

• Planning coordination with interactive mapping and scenario development

• Planning 3.0: planning and the increasing systemic intelligence

Theme 4: The inter-relatedness of real and virtual in Urban e-Planning:

Big Data, GIS, IoT, Augmented Reality, and other technology trends in

Urban e-Planning

• Virtual reality environments and the perception of the city

• Virtual environments with soundscapes

• Geodesign and the planning of natural and built environments

• Network technologies, infrastructures and the built environment

• Spatial Big Data and Data Mining in Urban e-Planning: sensing the city

• Spatial Open Data: how is this evolving across cities? what do we know about how it is being used?

how it matters? how it responds to needs?

• Surveillance and security in the e-City

• Digital transparency and Web 2.0 in Urban e-Planning

• Privacy in Urban e-Planning

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