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20-22 January 1997
Urban Growth and Environmental Management - An International Challenge,
University of Liverpool, UK.
Contact: Mrs Susan Edwards,
Department of Civic Design, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK
Phone: (+44)-151-794 -3108.
Fax: (+44)-151-794 -3125.
Email : sueedwds@liv.ac.uk

16-23 February 1997
Winterseminar of the German Speaking Section,
Matrei/Osttirol, Austria.
Contact: Gerlind Schuette Secretary,
German Speaking Section,
Gesellschaft fuer Regionalforschung
Grossgoerschenstrasse 18,
D-10829 Berlin, Germany.
Phone/Fax: (+49)-78704498.
or Franz-Josef Bade, University of Dortmund,
Fax: (+49)-231-755-2415.

20-21 February 1997
Construction Econometrics Conference,
Neuchatel, Switzerland.
Contact: Philippe Thalmann,
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (IREC),
CP 555, CH-1001 Lausanne, Switzerland.
Phone: (+41)-21-693 38 40.
Email: philippe.thalmann@irec.da.epfl.ch

11-14 March 1997
2nd International Symposium on Urban Planning and Environment,
Theme: 'Strategies and Methods for Improving Environmental
Quality in Compact Cities',
Groningen, The Netherlands.
(supported by the European Union and the Dutch Ministry of Planning and
Environment).
Contact: UPE Symposium Organizing Committee,
Faculty of Spatial Sciences,
University of Groningen, P.O. Box 800,
NL-9700 AV Groningen, The Netherlands.
Phone: (+31)-50 3633895.
Fax: (+31)-50 3633901.
Email: upe@frw.rug.nl
Web: http://www.frw.rug.nl/upe.html

11-14 March 1997
3rd International Conference of ITS Australia
Theme: 'Managing transportation to benefit society'
Sheraton Brisbane Hotel & Towers, Australia.
Contact: Shaun Swanger,
P.O. Box 1280, Milton,
Brisbane, Queensland 4064, Australia.
Phone: (+617) 3369 0477.
Fax: (+617) 3369 1512.
Email: itsa97@sunray.im.com.au
Web: http://www.squirrel.com.au/qdot/future.html

19-23 March 1997
2nd International Convention of the European Association for the Advancement of Social Sciences,
Theme:'Conflict and Cooperation: The Implications of
Contemporary European Transformations for Social Theory',
Nicosia, Cyprus.
Contact: Professor Peter Nijkamp,
Department of Regional, Urban and Environmental Economics,
Free University, De Boelelaan 1105,
NL-1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Phone: (+31)-20-44-4605.
Fax: (+31)-20-44-46090.
Email: pnijkamp@econ.vu.nl

20-21 March 1997
48th EAAE (European Association of Agricultural Economics) Seminar,
Theme: 'Rural Restructuring within Developed Economies',
Dijon, France.
Contact: Bertrand Schmitt,
INRA-Economie et Sociologie Rurales -
'Espaces Ruraux et Developpement Regional',
26 Bd Dr Petitjean,
BP 1607,F-21036 Dijon Cedex, France.
Phone: (+33)-80-77-25-76.
Fax : (+33)-80-77-25-71.

1-3 April 1997
InfoTools Europe 97,
Paris, France.
Contact: Ortech,
11 rue Bergere, Paris Conservatoire,
BP5,F-75432 Paris Cedex 09, France.
Fax: (+33)-1-48 24 01 81.

9-11 April 1997
5th GIS Research UK Conference,
Leeds, UK.
Contact: Steve Carver (GISRUK97),
School of Geography,University of Leeds,
Leeds LS2 9JT, UK.
Phone: (+44)-113-2333318.
Fax: (+44)-113-2333308.
Email: steve@geog.leeds.ac.uk
Web: http://www.geog.leeds.ac.uk/gisruk97.html

13-16 April 1997
Transportation in the Information Age,
Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Contact: Alison Wong,
P. Eng., CITE/WCTA,
c/o City of Vancouver Engineering Dept,
453 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver,
BC V5Y 1V4, Canada.
Phone: (+1)-604-873-7011
Fax: (+1)-604 871-6192
Email: alisonw@wimsey.com
Web: http://www.islandnet.com/Conf_97/

15-16 April 1997
1997 International Symposiumon
Industrial Park Development and Management,
Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Contact: Chien-yuan Lin,
Institute of Building and Planning,
National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.
Phone: (886)-2-363-1809.
Fax: (886)-2-363-8711.
Email: cylin@ccms.ntu.edu.tw

16-18 April 1997
1st International Symposium on Space Syntax,
Unversity College London, UK.
Contact: Mark David Major,
Space Syntax Laboratory,
University College London,
Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, UK.
Web: http://doric.bart.ucl.ac.uk/web/slabhome.html

17-19 April 1997
36th Annual Meeting of the
Southern Regional Science Association,
Memphis, Tennessee.
Contact: David L. Barkley,
Faculty of Economic Development,
255 Barre Hall, Clemson University,
Clemson, SC 29634-0355, USA.
Phone: (+1)-864-656-5797.
Fax: (+1)-864-656-5776.
Email: dbrkly@clemson.edu

23-25 April 1997
1st Conference of the
Andalusian Regional Science Association,
Theme: 'Andalusia on the Threshold of the 21st Century',
Jerez de la Frontera, Cadiz, Spain.
Contact: Juan Rodriguez Garcia,
Escuela Universitaria de Estudios Empresariales,
C/ Por-Vera 54,
E-11403 Jerez de la Frontera (Cadiz), Spain.
Phone: (+34)-956-33-59-39.
Phone: (+34)-956-34-51-04.

5-6 May 1997
Premieres Journees de la Proximite (ASRDLF)
Theme: 'Proximite Coordination Economique'.
Lyon, France.
Contact: Thierry Kirat,
Group d'Analyse at de Theorie
Economiques,Centre International de Recherche d'Ecully,
Chemin des Mouilles 93,
F-69130 Ecully, France.
Phone: (+33)-4-72 29 31 44.
Fax: (+33)-4-72 29 30 90.
Email: kirat@ect.ec-lyon.fr


17-21 May 1997
Research Conference on Socio-Economic Research and Geographic Information Systems,
Theme: 'Socio-Economic Impacts of New Geographic Information Handling Technologies',
Castelvecchio Pascoli, Italy.
Contact: Dr. Josip Hendekovic,
European Science Foundation,
1, quai Lezay-Marnesia,
F-67080 Strasbourg Cedex, France
Phone: (+33)-388 76 71 35.
Fax: (+33)-388 36 69 87.
Email: euresco@esf.org
Web: http://www.esf.org/euresco
On-Line Application Form:
http://www.esf.c-strasbourg.fr/db/eurescoaf.idc?

19-23 May 1997
6th TRB Conference on Transport Planning Methods,
Dearborn, Michigan, USA.
Contact: Rick Donnelly,
Senior Technical Manager,
TRB Transportation Planning Applications,
Committee (A1C07),
Parsons Brinckerhoff Quade & Douglas Inc.,
5801 Osuna Road, NE, Suite 220,
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109, USA
Phone: (+1)-505-883-0055.
Fax: (+1)-505-883-5577.
Email: Rick.Donnelly@worldnet.att.net

20 May 1997
Infrastructure Funding for the 21st Century,
Atlantic Suite, Terminal 2, Manchester Airport, UK.
Contact: Linda Cleary,
Business Services Manager,
Institution of Highways & Transportation,
Cheshire Engineering Consultancy,
Backford Hall, Chester CH1 6BF, UK.
Phone: (+44)-1244 603590.
Fax: (+44)-1244 603611.
Email: cec@cheshire.gov.uk

26-29 May 1997
Annual Meeting of the Communication Networks and Telecommunication Mission of the
International Geographical Union,
Theme: 'Geospace and Cyberspace: Contiguous Territories, Network Territories',
Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
Contact: Dr Joanna Maria Segui Pons,
Department de Ciencies de la Terra,
Universitat de les Illes Balears (UIB),
Crtra. Valldemossa kms 7.5,
E-07071 Palma de Mallorca, Isla Balears, Spain.
Phone: (+34)-9-71-173163.
Fax: (+34)-9-71-173184.
Email: dctjsp0@ps.uib.es

28-30 May 1997
Baltic Cities: Global Aspects of Urban Settlements in the Baltic Sea Region,
Stockholm, Sweden.
Contact: Swedish Council for Building Research,
Box 12866, S-112 98 Stockholm, Sweden.
Fax: (+46)-8-653 74 62.
Email: baltic.cities@bfr.se

28-31 May 1997
Association of European Schools of Planning Conference (AESOP),
Theme: 'Planning Knowledge for the European Market'.
Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Contact: Mary Bluyssen,
P.O. Box 9111, University of Nijmegen,
NL-6500 HN Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Phone: (+31)-24 361 2184.
Fax: (+31)-24 356 7956.
Email: m.bluyssen@buro.kun.nl

29 May - 1 June
20th Annual Meetings of the Northeast Regional Science Association,
Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts.
Contact: Gustav Schachter,
Center for European Economic Studies,
Department of Economics, Northeastern University,
Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA.
Fax: (+1)-617-373-3640.
Email: gschacte@lynx.neu.edu

11-14 June 1997
International Sociological Association Conference:
Housing in the 21st Century - Looking Forward
Alexandria, Virginia, USA.
Contact: Dr. Patricia K. Edwards
and Dr. Theodore Koebel,
College of Architecture and Urban Studies,
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg,
Virginia 24061-0205, USA.
Phone: (+1)-(540)-231-6416.
Fax: (+1)-(540)-231-9938.
Email: edwardsp@vt.edu
or tkoebel@vt.edu
Web: http://www.arch.vt.edu/rc43.html

15-20 June 1997
10th European Regional Science Association Summer Institute 1997
Themes: 'Interregional programmes for cross border regions' and
'Development strategies for peripheral regions',
Sweden (Are) and Norway (Meraker)
Contact: Knut Ingar Westeren,
North Trondelag Research Institute,
Ogndalsvegen 2,
N-7700 Steinkjer, Norway.
Phone: (+47)-74 14 56 51.
Fax: (+47)-74 14 56 50.
Email: kiw@ntforsk.no

16-18 June 1997
8th IFAC Symposium on Transportation Systems
Chania, Crete, Greece.
Contact: Prof. A. Pouliezos,
University Campus, Counoupidiana,
Chania, GR-73100, Greece.
Phone: (+30)-821 69549.
Fax: (+30)-821 69410.
Email: ts97@dssl.tuc.gr

16-18 June 1997
7th International Special Conference of IFORS
Theme: 'Information Systems in Logistics and Transportation'.
Gothenburg, Sweden.
Contact: Marielle Stumm,
Senior Researcher, INRETS,
2 Avenue Malleret-Joinville,
F-94114 Arcueil Cedex, France.
Phone: (+33)-1-47 40 71 25.
Fax: (+33)-1-45 47 56 06.
Email: marielle@inrets.fr
Web: http://www.inrets.fr

19-20 June 1997
Mediterranean Regions Economies and Sustainable Development
Aix-en-Provence, France.
Contact: Centre d'Economie Regionale,
Faculte d'Economie Applique,
Universite d'Aix-Marseille III,
15-19 allee Claude Forbin,
F-13627 Aix en Provence Cedex 1, France.
Phone: (+33)-4-42 21 60 11.
Fax: (+33)-4-42 23 08 94.
Email: cer@romarin.univ-aix.fr

26-27 June 1997
7th Annual Congress of the Turkish National Committee of Regional Science,
Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey.
Contact: Professor Gunduz Atalik,
Department of Urban and Regional Planning,
Instanbul Technical University,
80191 Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey.
Fax: (+90)-212-251-48-95.

30 June - 3 July 1997
4th International Symposium on Recent Advances in Retailing and Services Science,
(Canadian and European Institutes of Retailing and Services Studies),
Scottsdale,Arizona, USA.
Contact: Professor Harry Timmermans,
Director of EIRASS and CIRASS,
Eindhoven University of Technology,
P.O. Box 513, Mail Station 20,
NL-5600 MB Endhoven, The Netherlands.
Phone (+31)-40-2472594.
Fax: (+31)-40-2128222.
Email: eirass@bwk.tue.nl

1 July 1997
World Conference on Systematics, Cybernetics and Informatics,
Theme: 'Globalization, Developmentand Emerging Economies',
Caracas, Venezuela.
Contact: Nagib Callaos, Venezuela.
Phone: (+1)-407-8566247.
Email: iis@aol.com

2-4 July 1997
9th Annual Symposium for Applied Geographic Information Processing (AGIT 97),
Salzburg, Austria.
Contact: Institut fur Geographie der Universitat Salzburg,
Hellbrunnerstrasse 34, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Phone: (+43)-662-8044-5224.
Fax: (+43)-662-8044-525.
Email: agit@geo.sbg.ac.at
Web: http://www.sbg.ac.at/geo/agit/agit.htm

5-12 July 1997
The Armidale International Conference on the Sustainability of Rural Systems,
University of New England, Armidale, Australia.
Contact: Dr I. Bowler,
Department of Geography,
University of Leicester,
Leicester LE1 7RH, UK.
Phone: (+44)-1162-523837.
Email: irb@le.ac.uk

18-21 July 1997
4th International Seminar on Urban Form,
University of Birmingham, UK.
Contact: Professor Whitehand,
Urban Morphology Research Group,
School of Geography, University of Birmingham, UK
Email: j.w.r.whitehand@bham.ac.uk
Web: http://www.bham.ac.uk/umrg/isuf97.html

26-29 August 1997
37th European Congress of the Regional Science Association,
Rome, Italy.
Contact: Riccardo Cappellin.
Department of Economics and Institutions,
University of Rome 'Tor Vergata',
Via di Tor Vergata,
I-00133 Roma, Italy.
Phone: (39)-6-72529-5716/17.
Fax: (+39)-6-2020500.
Email: ersa97@utovrm.it

1-3 September 1997
33rd Annual Conference of the French Speaking Section of the Regional Science Association (ASRDLF),
Lille, France.
Contact: Hubert Jayet,
CESURE, Faculte des Sciences
Economiques et Sociales,
Universite des Sciences et Technologies de Lille,
F-59655 Villenueve d'Ascq Cedex, France.
Phone: (+33)-3-20 43 65 98.
Fax: (+33)-3-20 43 48 33.
Email: jayet@pop.univ-lille1.fr

1-3 September 1997
Annual Conference of the British Society for Population Studies,
Exeter, UK.
Contact: Ian Diamond,
Department of Social Statistics,
University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK.
Phone: (+44)-170-359-2518.
Fax: (+44)-170-359-3846.
Email: idd@socsci.soton.ac.uk

1-5 September 1997
25th European Transport Forum Annual Meeting,
Brunel University, Uxbridge, West London, UK.
Contact: Sally Scarlett,
PTRC Education and Research Services Limited,
Glenthorne House, Hammersmith
Grove,London W6 0LG, UK.
Phone: (+44)-181-741-1516.
Fax: (+44)-181-741-5993.
Email: PTRC@cityscape.co.uk

2-4 September, 1997
4th Congress of the Asian Planning School Association,
Theme: 'Urban Restructuring in the Fast Growing Asia:
Its Implications for the Planning Profession and Education'.
Bandung, Indonesia.
Contact: APSA Congress Secretariat,
Department of Regional and City Planning,
Institute of Technology Bandung,
Jl. Ganesha # 10 Bandung 40132, Indonesia.
Phone: (+62)-22-2504735, (+62)-22-2509171;
Fax: (+62)-22-2501263
Email: itbpwk@bandung.wasantara.net.id

8-13 September, 1997
Towns and Planners in Europe - 2nd Biennal
1st European Planning Exibition
Theme: 'The European Urban Challenge to Global Competition'.
Rome, Italy
Contact: Instituto Nazionale di Urbanistica,
c/o President - Stefano Strenghellini,
Via Caterina di Siena 46,
I-00186 Rome, Italy.
Phone: (+39)-6-6793559.
Fax: (+39)-6-6780929.
10-12 September 1997
28th Annual Conference of the Regional Science Association International: British and Irish Section,
Falmouth, UK.
Contact: Graham Clarke,
Secretary RSAIBIS, School of Geography,
University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK.
Phone: (+44)-113-2333323.
Fax: (+44)-113-2333308.
Email: graham@geog.leeds.uc.uk

20-23 September 1997
European Urban and Regional Research Network European Conference,
Theme: 'European Frontiers'.
Europa-UniversittViadrina Frankfurt (Oder), Germany.
Contact: Sally Hardy,
Director, Regional Studies Association,
15 Micawber Street, London N1 7TB, UK.
Phone: (+44)-171-490-1128.
Fax: (+44)-171-253-0095.
Email: rsa@mailbox.ulcc.ac.uk
Web: http://www.regional-studies-assoc.ac.uk

22-25 September 1997
International Conference on Computer Simulation and the Social Sciences (ICCS&SS),
Siena, Italy.
Contact: Rosaria Conte, PSCS,
IP/CNR, V. le Marx 15, I-00137 Roma, Italy.
Phone: (+39)-6-86090210
Fax: (+39)-6-86090214.
Email: rosaria@pscs2.irmkant.rm.cnr.it

24-26 September 1997
21st Australasian Transport Research Forum,
Adelaide, South Australia
Contact: Michelle Woods,
Secretary, 21st ATRF,
The South Australian Ministry of Transport,
Transport Systems Centre,
University of South Australia,
The Levels 5095, Australia.
Phone: (+61)-8 8302 3810.
Fax: (+61)-8 8302 3972.
Email: Michelle.Woods@UniSA.edu.au
Web: http://www.unisa.edu.au/tsc/ATRF/callpapers.html

25-27 September 1997
City Trans Asia '97 Conference,
World Trade Centre, Singapore.
Contact: Lai Cheng Yap,
Conference Secretariat,
City Trans Asia Management Pte Ltd,
20 Kallang Avenue, 2nd Floor,
Pico Creative Centre, 339411, Singapore
Phone: (+65)-297 2822.
Fax: (+65)-292 7577.
Email: mpconven@singnet.com.sg

8-10 October 1997
18th Annual Conference of the Italian Section of the Regional Science Association (AISRe)
Theme: 'European Integration and Mediterranean Regions',
Siracusa, Sicily.
Contact: Dr Roberta Capello,
Department of Economics,
Politecnico di Milano,
Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32,
I-20133 Milan, Italy.
Fax: (+39)-2-2399-2710.
Email: capello@mail.ecopro.polimi.it

8-10 October 1997
Urban Areas and an Ageing Population
Arles, France.
Contact: Michele Bidal, INRETS,
INRETS-MA Chemin de la Croix Blanche,
Salon de Provence, F-13300, France.
Phone: (+33)-04.90.56.86.30.
Fax: (+33).04.90.56.25.51.
Email: secma@inrets.fr
Web: http://www.inrets.fr/html/services/ARLESFR.html

6-9 November 1997
44th Annual North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association International,
Buffalo, New York.
Contact: Peter Rogerson,
Department of Geography,
115 Wilkeson Quad,
SUNY @ Buffalo, Buffalo NY 14261, USA.
Fax: (+1)-716-645-2329.
Email: rsai-conference@acsu.buffalo.edu

6-9 November 1997
Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) 1997 Conference,
Theme: 'Planning in the Americas'.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
Contact: Sandi Rosenbloom,
The Drachman Institute,
University of Arizona,
819 E. First Street, Tucson,
Arizona 85721-0483, USA.
Fax: (+1)-520-623-1705.
Email: acsp97@u.arizona.edu

19-21 November 1997
23rd Annual Meeting of the Spanish Association of Regional Science,
Valencia, Spain.
Contact: Juan-Jose Cubillos,
Organising Committee,
Area Ciencia-Tecnologia-Sociedad,
Univesidad Politecica de Valencia,
Camino de Vera s/n,E-46071 Valencia, Spain.
Phone: (+34)-6-387-7003.
Fax: (+34)-6-387-7911.
Email: acts@upvnet.upv.es

8-12 December 1997
Pacific Regional Science Conference Organisation (PRSCO),
15th Meeting and Joint Conference with the Australia and New Zealand Section of the Regional Science Association (ANZRSA)
Wellington, New Zealand.
Contact: Philip Morrison,
Chairperson Organising Committee,
Department of Geography,
Victoria University of Wellington,
PO Box 600, Wellington, New Zealand.
Phone: (+64)-4-472-1000 x 8379.
Fax: (+64)-4-495-5186.
Email: prsco15@vuw.ac.nz
Web: http://www.rses.vuw.ac.nz/geography/conferences/PRSCO15/index.html

16-19 December 1997
Fifth International Conference on Computers in Urban Planning & Urban Management (CUPUM97)
Bombay, India.
Contact: Dr. P.K. Sikdar & Dr. S.L. Dhingra,
Convenors, CUPUM97,
Transportation Systems Engineering,
Civil Engineering Department,
Indian Institute of Technology,
Powai, Bombay 400 076, India.
Phone: (+91)-22-578 2545/578 6530/578 3557
Ext. Office 2314/2329/2301/2340.
Fax:(+91)-22-578 3480.
Email: cupum97@gemini.civil.iitb.ernet.in

July 1998
International Planning History Conference,
Theme: 'Taking Stock: The Twentieth Century Experience'.
Sydney, Australia.
Contact: Dr Robert Freestone,
IPHS Conference Convenor,
School of Planning & Urban Development,
University of New South Wales,
Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia.
Phone: (+61)-2-9385-4836.
Fax: (+61)-2-9385-4531.
Email: r.freestone@unsw.edu.au

12-17 July 1998
8th World Conference on Transport Research,
Antwerp, Belgium.
Contact: Viviane De Wacker,
University of Antwerp - UFSIA,
Pinsstraat 13, B-2000 Antwerpen, Belgium.
Phone: (+32)-3-220-41 74.
Fax: (+32)-3-220-40 26.
Email: dse.dewacker@alpha.ufsia.ac.be.
Web: http://www.portofantwerp.be/

14-22 August 1998
11th European Advanced Studies Institute in Regional Science,
Munchen, Germany.
Contact: Professor Dr. Peter Friedrich,
Lehrstuhl fuer Finanzwissenschaft,
Universitaet der Bundeswehr,
Munchen,Werner-Heisenberg-Weg 39,
D-85579 Neubiberg, Germany.
Phone: (+49)-89-6004-4227/4228
Fax: (+49)-89-6004-4228 or (+49)-89-6014693
Email: Peter.Friedrich@rz.unibw-muenchen.de

End August 1998
34th Annual Conference of the French Speaking Section of the Regional Science Association (ASRDLF),
Puebla, Mexico.
Contact: Mario Polese and M. Mendoza,
c/o INRS Urbanisation,
Universite de Quebec, Montreal, Canada

25-27 October 1998
50th Anniversary Conference, University of Newcastle, Department of Town and Country Planning, Theme: 'Shaping Places: Conceptions and Directions for Spatial Planning'.
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
Contact: Yasmin Ibrahim,
Email: Yasmin.Ibrahim@newcastle.ac.uk

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