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Tuesday, 8 March

11:00:

Adam Grydehøj
(Island Dynamics, Denmark)
Urbanisation and Small Island Spatiality

Gabriel Bertimes Di Bernardi Lopes
(Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina, Brazil)
Environmental and Urban Legislation in Brazil: The case of Florianópolis Village Golf Resort

11:30:

Andrew Toland 
(University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
The Architecture of Oneiric Islands

Cheryl Joy Fernandez
(James Cook University & University of the Philippines, Visayas, Philippines)
How Much to Spend? A Case of Flood Mitigation Expenditures in Metropolitan Iloilo, Philippines

12:00:

Gerald Steyn
(Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa)
The Impacts of Islandness on the Urbanism and Architecture of Mombasa

Ruth Davis
(University of Wollongong, Australia)
Urban Islands and International Law: A View from the Sea

13:30:

Paul Johannes Zimmerman
(Designing Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
Great Waters – But can We Enjoy Them?

Kirsten Marie Raahauge
(Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Denmark)
Islands of the Past, Islands of Leisure

14:00:

Meri Louekari
(Aalto University, Finland)
Urban Transformation: The Case of Helsinki Waterfront

Frank Weiner
(Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA)
Tragic and Comedic Islands: Imagining Islandness

14:30:

Mohamed El Amrousi
(Abu Dhabi University, Abu Dhabi)
Urban Diversification, Abu Dhabi’s New Shorefront Developments, and Global City Impact

Pamila Gupta
(University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)
Futures, Fakes and Discourses of the Miniature and Gigantic in the World Islands Development, Dubai

15:30:

Arijana Medvedec
(University of Lisbon, Portugal)
Urban Islands and Identity Building in a Multicultural City

Yushi Utaka
(University of Hyogo, Japan)
Dynamism of Island City’s “Frontier” Settlements: “Clan Jetty” and “Penang Hill”, Penang Island, Malaysia

16:00:

June Wang
(City University of Hong Jong, Hong Kong)
Cultural Archipelagos in China: Shenzhen and a Multi-Scalar Network in the Hegemonic Project

Jeffrey S. Nesbit & Caleb Lightfoot
(University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)
Islands within Islands: A Case Study on Jakarta’s Urban Heterogeneity

16:30:

Yehre Suh
(Seoul National University, South Korea)
Extraterritorial Archipelagos of the Koreas: SEZs and a Third Korea

Troy Dino Elizaga
(University of San Carlos, Philippines)
The Influence of Public Markets in the Urban Form of the Cities of Cebu Island, Philippines

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Wednesday, 9 March

09:00:

Vilja Larjosto
(Leibniz University of Hanover, Germany)
Off-Season Urban Landscape on Sylt, Germany

Kelema Lee Moses
(Occidental College, USA)
Accounting for Urban Space and Coastlines: Modernizing the Honolulu International Airport

09:30:

Henry Johnson
(University of Otago, New Zealand)
Urbanizing Jersey: Development and Sustainability in a Small Island Context

Anna Gasco
(ETH Zurich-Future Cities Laboratory, Singapore)
The Airport and the Territory: Cross-Border Developments in Singapore’s Hinterlands

10:00:

Urban Nordin & Lenn Jerling
(Stockholm University, Sweden)
The Archipelago in a Growing Metropolitan Area: The Case of Stockholm

Michael Tanko
(Griffith University, Australia)
Bridge Them Up or Improve the Ferries: Challenges to the Mobility and Sustainability of Hong Kong’s Outlying Islands

11:00:

Philip Hayward
(Southern Cross University, Australia)
Tendrillar Connectivity: A Case Study of the Concept with Regard to the Relationship between London and Canvey Island

Kelvin Ko
(Delft University of Technology, Netherlands)
Realising a Floating City

11:30:

Zarina Muhammad
(LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore)
Magic, Belief, and Cultural Production in Singapore: Engaging with Southeast Asian Traditional Art Forms in the Island City

James Auger & Julian Hanna
(Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute, Portugal)
The Possibilities of an Island: Redesigning Madeira

12:00:

Marco Casagrande
(Italian Bar Association, Italy)
The Curse of Being an Island City Forever: The Case of Venice

Louis Wai-Chun Lo
(National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan)
Island Imaginary in Hong Sang-soo’s Cinema

13:30:

Ian Ho-yin Fong
(Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
Walking: Towards Tangential Intimacy

Mitha Budhyarto
(LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore)
Fantasy Islands: The Batam-Singapore Relationship

14:00:

Jiin Baek
(Masdar Institute Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi)
How Land Use and Urban Form Affect Pedestrian Activity (PA) in an Urban Setting: Abu Dhabi

Stephen Pratt
(Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
Food Miles and Menu-Based Greenhouse Gas Emissions: The Case of an Upscale Urban Hotel in Hong Kong

14:30:

Melissa Cate Christ
(Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
Urban Stairs as Public Spaces in High-Density Island Cities: The Case of the Central and Western District of Hong Kong Island

Nicha Tovankasame
(Hiroshima University, Japan)
Is It All about the Money? Opportunity of Migrants Working in Tourist-Related Occupation in the Consuming City: The Case of Phuket, Thailand

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Thursday, 10 March

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Friday, 11 March

09:00:

Su Ping
(Sun Yat-sen University, China)
Contact Zones in Urban Guangzhou: A Study of Interminority Relations between Uyghur Migrants and African Diasporas in Xiaobeilu Area

Ray Chon Fai Yeung
(University of Calgary, Canada)
An Island under the ‘Red Flood’: The Influence of Chinese Capital on Hong Kong’s Property Market Since the mid-2000s

09:30:

R. Swaminathan
(Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives, India)
Islands of Faith: Dargahs and Secularisation of Everyday Work and Leisure in Mumbai

Pinar Ulucay Righelato & Bahar Ulucay
(Eastern Mediterranean University, North Cyprus)
Tracing the Urbanization Process of Nicosia, Cyprus through the Narratives of Urban Elites

10:00:

Hong Gang
(Sun Yat-sen University, China)
Identity and Community: The Experience of Zhuhai (珠海), Guangdong, China

Yin-Lun Chan
(University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
Entertainment Architecture as an Archipelagic Network, 1890-1970

11:00:

Erik G. L’Heureux
(National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Amphibious Urbanism

Changwei Jing
(Zhejiang University, China)
Implementation of General Land Use Planning in an Island Region: A Case Study of Zhoushan, China

11:30:

OuZuan
(Sun Yat-sen University, China)
Re-Marginalization of the Marginal Group: A Case Study of the Dan People in the Transformation of the Fishery Society in Sanya City, Hainan Province

Jiaguo Qi et al.
(Zhejiang University, China)
The Nexus of Water, Energy and Food in Sustainability Assessment of the Zhoushan Archipelago, China

12:00:

Ilan Kelman
(University College London, England)
Urban Island Health: Vulnerability and Resilience at the Land-Sea Interface

Bixia Chen
(University of the Ryukyus, Japan)
Village Tree Management in Small Island Productive Landscapes: Homestead-Surrounding Tree Belts (Fukugi (Garcinia subelliptica) in the Sakishima Islands, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

12:30-13:30: Lunch (Outside Room CPD-LG.54)

Urban islands: HKU Campus and Undergraduate Intersections
A new pop-up installation in the Black Box will feature collaborations between HKU students of Landscape Architecture and Creative Writing: reflecting on threshold experiences of the urban Centennial campus. Participants are encouraged to carry their lunches into the Black Box and glimpse four pathways: spaces and moments of arrival and departure to and from the HKU campus.

13:30:

Adrianne Joergensen
(ETH Zurich-Future Cities Laboratory, Singapore)
Can Paradise and the City Co-Exist?: Tropical Tourism on the Singapore Strait

Miriam Gusevich
(Catholic University of America, USA)
Resilient Ocean City, Maryland: Urbanized Barrier Islands and the Ecology of Natural and Built Environments.

14:00:

Peter Goggin
(Arizona State University, USA)
Redefining the Picturesque in Urban Archipelagos

William McConnell
(Michigan State University, USA)
Prospects for Meeting Urban Madagascar's Domestic Energy Needs with Local, Renewable Biomass

14:30:

Collier Nogues
(University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
'with [our] entire breath': Military Suburbanization on Guam and Craig Santos Perez's Literature of Resistance

Shuangshuang Qiu et al.
(Zhejiang University, China)
Impacts of the Establishment of the Zhoushan Archipelago New Area on Island Ecosystem Service Value

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Saturday, 12 March

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