Friday, September 18, 2009

Complexity Theories of Cities Have Come on Age


International Conference

COMPLEXITY THEORIES OF CITIES HAVE COME OF AGE

1. Achievements, criticism and potentials yet to be realized
2. Implications to planning and urban design

TU Delft, September 25 - 27, 2009

http://www.complexitytheoriesofcities.com

Three decades of research have established the field of complexity theories of cities (CTC) as a dominant approach to cities with urban simulation models (USM) as its major methodological tool. Now that the field has come of age, it is time to stop for a moment, look back at what has been achieved, with appreciation, but also with sober criticism and then look forward at potentials that have yet to be realized.


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