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All
events will be held in Tom
Bradley International Hall on the UCLA
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DAY
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Thursday,
October 21 |
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1:45
PM Onward
West Gallery |
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Registration |
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3:00
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International Hall |
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Opening
Ceremonies
Barbara
Nelson
(Dean, UCLA School
of Public Policy and Social Research)
Words of welcome
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3:15
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International Hall |
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Plenary
Session I
Global
city-regions: an overview of conference themes
Chair:
Kim Campbell
(Canadian Consul General in Los Angeles, and former Prime
Minister of Canada)
Speakers:
Allen
J. Scott
(School of Public Policy and Social Research, UCLA)
Brief Preview of Conference Issues and Summary of the
Conference Theme Paper 'Global City-Regions'
[authored by John Agnew, Allen J. Scott, Edward W.
Soja, and Michael Storper]
Followed by responses and discussion from:
Janet
Lippman Abu-Lughod(Department of Sociology, New School
University, New York)
Akin
Mabogunje (Development Policy Centre, Ibadan, Nigeria)
Myron Orfield (Minnesota House of Representatives,
Minneapolis)
Saskia Sassen (Department of Sociology, University
of Chicago)
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Transportation
from UCLA
to the Getty Museum |
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5:30
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Getty Museum |
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Reception
and cocktails
at the Getty
Museum
Co-sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Trust |
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6:30
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Getty Museum
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Conference
address
Opening Remarks
Barbara
Nelson
(Dean, UCLA School
of Public Policy and Social Research)
Albert
Carnesale
(Chancellor, University
of California, Los Angeles)
Richard Riordan
(Mayor, City of Los Angeles)
Keynote Speaker:
James
Wolfensohn
(President, The
World Bank)
in the presence of:
Lucien Bouchard
(Premier of Québec, Canada)
Celso Daniel
(Mayor of Santo André, Brazil)
Eberhard Diepgen
(Mayor of Berlin, Germany)
Ketso Gordhan
(Chief Executive Officer, Greater Johannesburg Metropolitan
Council, South Africa)
Jens Kramer Mikkelsen
(Mayor of Copenhagen, Denmark; Member of the European
Committee of the Regions)
Frank Sartor
(Mayor of Sydney, Australia)
Cassio Taniguchi
(Mayor of Curitiba, Brazil)
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