AESOP-IIT DELHI-UCL WORKSHOP: Webinar one
Join us for webinar one from the three day AESOP-IIT DELHI-UCL WORKSHOP for PhD, post doctoral and early career researchers interested in planning industrial spatial configurations.
AESOP-IIT DELHI-UCL WORKSHOP: Webinar one
07 Jul 2026, 10:00 – 12:30
AESOP, IIT Delhi, and UCL are holding a three-day online workshop for PhD, Post-doctoral, and EC Researchers from India and beyond with an interest in planning industrial spatial configurations. Hosted digitally, the workshop aims to: bring together academics to support new research talent; strengthen existing India-Europe research collaboration; and encourage wide engagement.
The timing aligns with the 13th World Urban Forum May 2026 and the 6th World Schools of Planning Congress July 2026. The event organisers are Dr Surajit Chakravarty (School of Public Policy, IIT Delhi) and Dr Lucy Natarajan (Bartlett School of Planning, UCL).
WEBINAR 1
14:30 – 15:30 India Standard Time
New Industrial Urbanism Keynote Speaker Prof. Tali Hatuka
Prof. Hatuka will share insights on the topic of the workshop from her book, ‘New Industrial Urbanism: Designing Places for Production’ (Hatuka & Ben-Joseph, 2022), with its global studies and action framework that reconnects what has been separated: people, places, and production.
15:30 – 16:30 India Standard Time
SGDs in contexts of urban informality Keynote Speaker Prof. Tathagata Chatterji
Prof Chatterji will share insights from his vast academic cum industry experience in the urban development sector and research on urban economic competitiveness, globalisation, peri-urban transformation and Smart Cities.
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