Day 3: Saturday, July 16th, 2022
8:15 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. Continental Breakfast
Location: Allard Hall, Hong Kong Lounge (Main Floor)
8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Parallel Sessions
(A) Reconsidering Cities, Landscape, and Identity (Virtual Panel)
Location: Allard Hall Room 121
Zoom: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/82671545046
Moderator: Papon Dev
1. Kizito Kabengele – The “africanacity” of urban laws in South Africa through the lens of Section 26 of the Constitution (virtual from Pretoria, South Africa at 5:45 pm South Africa Standard Time)
2. Nikhil Ravindra & Chetana R – Ruminating Cities through Landscape Architecture (virtual from Bengaluru, India - 9:15 pm India Standard Time)
(B) Conflicts and Context in Urban Law (Virtual Panel)
Location: Allard Hall Room 123
Zoom: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/87566129794
Moderator: Sarah Fox
1. Tarun Arora – The Impact of New and Renewable Sources of Energy (NRSE) - Policy of Punjab in Urban Areas (virtual from Punjab, India - 9:15 pm India Standard Time)
2. Elena De Nictolis & Christian Iaione - The urban law of innovation: a challenge to the private - public law divide? Cities as legal experimental grounds to tackle health, climate and technological disruptions. (virtual - Elena De Nictolis from Washington, DC 11:45 a.m. EDT Time; Christian from Rome at 5:45 pm Central European Summer Time)
Fifteen-Minute Break
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Session | Urban Revitalization and Public Space (Hybrid Panel)
Location: Allard Hall Room 121
Link: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/82671545046
Moderator: Hoi Kong
1. Vivian Dombrowski – Legal obstacles in urban-center revitalization: the case of Curitiba/Brasil (virtual from Brasilia, Brazil at 2:00 p.m. Brazilian Time)
2. Giacomo Pailli & Valentina Pagnanelli – Urban Public Space, Marginal Communities and the Risks of Data Collection: A Tale from Italian Cities (virtual from Florence at 7:00 pm Central European Summer Time)
Fifteen-Minute Break
11:15 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Session | Condominiums and Rental Housing (Hybrid Panel)
Location: Allard Hall Room 121
Zoom: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/82671545046
Moderator: Alexandra Flynn
1. Douglas Harris – Condominium Bylaw No. 5 – No Kids: Private Democratic Residential Government and the City
2. Nathanael Lauster & Jens von Bergmann – The City as Land Cartel: A Brief History of Zoning Power in Vancouver
3. Peter Waldkirch – Property as Propriety and Opposition to Rental Housing in Vancouver
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Lunch
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Roundtable on Teaching Urban Law
12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Location: Allard Hall Terrace Lounge
4th Floor, Room 402
1:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Session | Planning, Design and Judging (Hybrid Panel)
Location: Allard Hall Room 121
Zoom: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/82671545046
Moderator: Douglas Harris
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1. Shewit K. Gebreslassie – Crime Prevention through Environmental Design for Sustainable Urban Environments: The Case of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (virtual from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia at 11:45pm East Africa Time)
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2. Evaldas Klimas – Sustainable development and urban planning regulations for climate change management measures, Lithuanian case
3. Stepan Wood – A Tale of Two (Tent) Cities—And One Judge: How (Not) to Weigh Evidence in Homeless Encampment Injunction Cases (Virtual from Vancouver)
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4. Jason Leslie - Mortgage Securitization in Canada: Public Risks, Private Benefits (Tentative - Presentation Format is TBD)
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Fifteen-Minute Break
Coffee in Hong Kong Lounge (Main Floor)
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Session | Urban Law in Systemic Perspective
Location: Allard Hall Room 121
Zoom: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/82671545046
Moderator: Nestor Davidson
1. Kathleen Morris – American Democracy, Law, and Government as a Single Complex System
2. Daniel Rosenbaum – Forced Interlocalism
3. Guanchi Zhang – Do We Need Megacities as a Constitutional Concept? Lessons from East Asia
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5:30 p.m. Closing
Location: Allard Hall Room 121
8th Annual
International and Comparative Urban Law Conference
Thursday, July 14 - Saturday, July 16, 2022
Peter A. Allard School of Law - University of British Columbia
Allard Hall, 1822 E Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1
Canada
