08.30    Coffee hour

09.00    Welcome

09.05    The Just City Debate – an Introduction
            Oliver Schmidt (Center for Metropolitan Studies)

09.15    Spatializing Justice
            Robert Beauregard (The New School, New York)

09.40    Public Space and Diversity - Distributive, Procedural, and Interactional Justice
            Setha Low (City University of New York)

10.05    What is a Just City?
            Margit Mayer (Freie Universität Berlin)

10.30    Coffee hour

10.50    Panel Discussion
            Setha Low (City University of New York)
            Robert Beauregard (The New School, New York)
            Margit Mayer (Freie Universität Berlin)
            Moderation: Johannes Novy (Columbia University, New York)

12.00    Lunch Break

13.00    The Rebuilding of New Orleans
            J. Philip Thompson (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

13.15    Panel Discussion New Orleans – the Governance of Urban (In)justice
            Before and After Hurricane Katrina
            J. Philip Thompson (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
            Berndt Ostendorf (Munich University)
            Kevin Gotham (Tulane University, New Orleans / NSF, Washington DC)
            Moderation: Ursula Lehmkuhl (Freie Universität Berlin)

14.45    New Orleans and the Limits of Urban Justice
            Kevin Gotham (Tulane University, New Orleans / NSF, Washington DC)

15.00    Response and Concluding Discussion
            Florian Urban (Center for Metropolitan Studies)

15:30    Coffee Reception
           

Organization

Oliver Schmidt, Florian Urban

Center for Metropolitan Studies, TU Berlin

Transatlantisches Graduiertenkolleg Berlin - New York

Phone 030-314 28400, info@metropolitanstudies.de

www.metropolitanstudies.de