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Conrad Brussels conference programme; December 19-21, 2005

The Conrad Brussels conference is the first overall Connected Cities gathering. The main objective is to kick off the actual network and to report on the major themes and issues key to this 2005 fall semester: changing urban relations, high quality public transport, transport development areas. The conference is a three day event.

Conference poster pdf, 0.6 Mb

Monday, December 19: Partner meetings

Location: Conrad Brussels
Avenue Louise 71, 1050 Brussels
phone+32 (0)2 542 48 82

11.00 - 12.30: Steering Group meeting
Minutes Steering Group Meeting pdf, 0.2 Mb
Agenda Steering Group Meeting pdf, 0.2 Mb
State of the Art presentation pdf, 3.9 Mb
Financial and administrative issues pdf, 0.8 Mb
Steering Group setup (not decided!) pdf, 0.8 Mb

12.30 - 14.00: Lunch
14.00 - 16.00: Partner presentations
16.00 - 18.00: City walk
Group picture at Manneke Pis low res pdf, 0.2 Mb
Group picture at Manneke Pis high res pdf, 1.2 Mb

Location: La Taverne du passage
Galerie de la Reine 30, 1000 Brussels
phone+32(0)2/ 512 37 31
19.00 - 21.00: Dinner + drink

Tuesday, December 20: Workshops on showcases

Location: Beursschouwburg
La rue A. Orts 20-28, 1000 Brussels
phone+32 (0)2 550 03 50

09.00 - 12.30: Workshop South Wing network
South Wing network, Rogier vd Berg, TU Delft pdf, 4.4 Mb
Stedenbaan, Paul Gerretse, Atelier Zuidvleugel pdf, 8.0 Mb

12.30 - 13.30: Lunch

13.30 - 18.00: Workshop Link Eindhoven (NL) - Hasselt (B)
Connecting ELAT, Frank vd Hoeven, TU Delft pdf, 6.2 Mb
SPT Eindhoven Hasselt, Jelle Rijpma, TNO ppt, 0.7 Mb

Location: Restaurant Vismet
Place Ste Cathérine 23 Sint Katelijneplein, 1000 Brussels
phone+32(0)2/ 218 85 45

Wednesday morning, December 21: Presentations

Location: CIVA
Rue de l'Ermitage 55, 1050 Brussels
phone+32 (0)2 642 24 50

Detailed program with a synopsis of the lectures

08.45 - 09.00: Introduction
09.00 - 10.00: First lecture block:
Stedenbaan, Joost Molenaar, PZH ppt, 4.5 Mb
Souterrain, Floris Alkemade, OMA/AMO pdf, 5.5 Mb

10.00 - 10.30: Video showing during the Break:
Ferrara: mobility and la Dolce Vita

10.30 - 11.30: Second lecture block:
'Free' Public Transport, Michel van Hulten pdf, 0.0 Mb
Unknown backyard, Berry de Jong pdf, 2.2 Mb

Wednesday afernoon, December 21: Excursion Phileas

Location: Eindhoven

13.00 - 14.30: Transfer to Eindhoven by coach
14.30 - 14.45: Short introduction in the PSV stadium
14.45 - 15.15: Transfer to Meerhoven by Phileas
15.15 - 16.15: Presentation Phileas and Westcorridor
16.15 - 18.00: Transfer to Brussels by coach

De Morgen covers Connected Cities' Phileas showcase

Contact in Brussels

If you need any information regarding the Brussels meetings, workshops, presentations or excursion, please contact: Gerrie Soetaert
phone+32 (0) 475 47 98 69