Under the umbrella-theme ‘Resilience in Research and Practice’ current research by doctoral candidates from a broad range of universities world-wide will be presented on topics such as new sustainable technologies in architecture and construction, cross-disciplinary methodologies, and contemporary urban challenges.
Sessions will be online and the third day (April 6th) will also be held on campus in Salford. Session chairs are distinguished researchers in their fields and doctoral candidate at the University of Salford.
Our keynote speakers are Prof Hope Magidimisha-Chipungu from the College of Humanities at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa and Prof Marie-Christine Therrien, Professeure titulaire et Directrice de Cité-ID Living Lab Gouvernance de la résilience urbaine, Montréal, Canada. Their research addresses urban green activism, resilience governance and crisis management. The conference schedule and paper abstracts are published on the conference website