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The China Planning Research Group regularly holds seminars听for comparative studies between urban China and other parts of the world for those interested in China's听continuing momentum of urbanisation.
Read more about the China Planning Research Group on their project page听and subscribe to their mailing list .
Upcoming Seminars
Future CPRG events will be listed here as information becomes available.
Past Seminars
- 2022-23
17th March 2023
Speaker: Prof Chun Yang at听Department of Geography, Hong Kong Baptist University
China鈥檚 Greater Bay Area under digital transformation3rd March 2023
Speaker: Jun Zhang,听Associate Professor of Economic Geography at Department of Geography & Planning, University of Toronto
The Party-Statecraft of China鈥檚 Regional Governance and the Emerging Greater Bay Area10th February听2023
Speaker:听Dr. Yuqi Liu听at South China University of Technology
China Planning Research Group Seminar: Age-friendly neighbourhoods in China3rd February 2023
Speaker:听Dr. Thierry Theurillat,听Assistant Professor at University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland
China鈥檚 extended urbanisation driven by the consumption city27th January听2023
Speaker: Roger Keil, Nicholas Phelps and Jennifer Robinson
Urbanization and Governance After Suburbia8th December 2022
Speaker:听Professor Beibei Tang听at Xi鈥檃n Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China
The Making of 鈥淣ew Citizens鈥�: Landless Farmers and Urban Governance in China2nd December 2022
Speaker:听Professor Zhigang Li,听Dean, Professor of urban studies and planning at School of Urban Design, Wuhan University
People-Centered Micro-Redevelopment in Urban China2nd November 2022
Speaker: Dr Yi Li,听Associate Professor at School of Public Administration, National Research Centre for Resettlement, Hohai University, Nanjing, China
Building Chinese city-regions under state entrepreneurialism听
- 2021-22
9th March听2022
Speaker:听Dr. Giulia C. Romano
Title:听Learning from abroad and changing urban renewal policies in China
Event information19th February听2022
Speaker:听Dr. I-Chun Catherine Chang
Title:听From Eco to Smart: The Local Variegation and Spatial Circulation of Sustainable Urbanism Models
Event information19 January听2022
Speaker: Prof. Yvonne Rydin
Title: Mobilities of Planning Theory and Research
Event information听8th December 2021
Speakers听Dr. Rong Cai,听Dr. Ying Wang,听Dr. Tingting Lu and听Dr. Tingting Lu
Title:听Governing Chinese Neighbourhoods: Models and Beyond
Event information14 October 2021
Speakers: Prof. Fulong Wu,听Prof. Lin Ye,听Dr. Yang Yu,听Dr. Bin Li and Manqi Wang
Title:听Urban Regeneration in China: What Model Now?
Event information- 2020-21
3 March听2021
Speaker: Dr. Paul Waley
Title:听Who Builds Cities in China?
Event information24 February听2021
Speaker:听Prof.听Xiaoling Zhang
Title:听Remaking Inclusive Sustainability: spatial-temporal dimension
Event information16 February 2021
Speaker: Calvin King Lam Chung
Title: China#s greenway development
Event information20听January听2021
Speaker:听Prof. Youqin Huang
Title:听Moving towards an inclusive housing policy?
Event information10 December听2020
Speaker:听Dr. Yang Xiao
Title:听Does Acculturation Really Matter for Internal Migrants鈥� Health?
Event information19听November 2020
Speaker:听Dr. Fenghua Pan
Title: State-led Financialization in China
Event information- 2019-20
10听December听2019
Speaker:听Prof.听Wen Chen
Title:听Regional Integration in Yangtze River Delta
Event information13听November听2019
Speaker:听Prof.听Nick Phelps
Title:听The Trials of China鈥檚 Technoburbia
Event information- 2018-19
13th March听2019
Speaker: Prof. Anthony Gar-On Yeh
Title: Restructuring of the Guangdong-Hong Kong Macau Mega City Region
Event information1 February听2019
Speaker:听Dr. Zheng Wang
Title:听The social impact of Chinese mega projects 鈥� Insights from Shanghai Lingang
Event information21 November听2018
Speaker:听Dr.听Helen Bao
Title:听Nudging Towards a Better Financial Future
Event information24 October听2018
Speaker:听Wenyue Ding and听Tingwen Zhu
Title:听Urban Planning Practices in China
Event information1 October听2018
Speaker:听Dr Zhi Liu and听Prof.听Canfei He
Title: Urban industrial evolution
Event information- 2017-18
14 June听2018
Speaker:听Jie Shen and听Prof.听Shiuh-Shen Chien
Title:听Governing suburban new towns in China听and听Green Developmentalism and Trade-off between Natural Preservation and Environmental Exploitation in China
Event information2 May听2018
Speaker: Dr Zhi Liu
Title:听Reforming Land Policy in China
Event information23 January听2018
Speaker:听Prof.听Eddie Hui
Title:听Planning for Megacity Region in China
Event information17 January听2018
Speakers:听Degao Zheng and Ying Wang
Title:听Urban Planning Practices in China
Event information6 December 2017
Speaker:听HaeRan Shin
Title:听Muddling through in practicing transnationalism
Event information- 2016-17
10 February听2017
Speaker: Cindy Fan
Title: From Split Households to Familization: Strategies of China's Rural-Urban Migrants
Event information17听January听2017
Speaker: Dr. Jinhua Zhao
Title: Transportation as a Language: Mobility Management of China's Urban Billion
Event information14听December听2016
Speaker: Dr. Ye Liu
Title: Growth of rural migrant enclaves in Guangzhou, China
Event information听- 2015-16
23 May听2016
Speaker: Xiaodong Shi
Title: Beijing's transition of urban development in the context of the Jing-Jin-Ji region
Event information听21听April听2016
Speaker: Dr. Jiang Xu
Title: Bargaining for Nature: Treating the Environment in China's Urban Planning Practice
Event information听16 March听2016
Speaker: Dr. Xing Quan Zhang
Title: Global Rental Housing Trends and Practices
Event information听21 January听2016
Speaker: Dr. Jung Won Sonn
Title: Agglomeration Economy in Knowlege Production in Chinese Cities: An Analysis of Patent Records
Event information听听16 December听2015
Speaker: Xiaojiang Li
Title: Recent Trend of Urban Planning in China
Event information听2 December听2015
Speakers: Various
Title: RTPI Launch Event: Planning for Growth
Event information听听18 November听2015
Speakers: Various
Title: Sustainable Urban Development in China
Event information听听10 November听2015
Speakers: Dr. Zhi Liu
Title: Land Policy and Municipal Finance in China: Issues and Reform Prospects
Event information听27 October 2015
Speakers: Dr. Hui Qian and Dr. Yang Zhou
Title: Urban Planning Practices in East China
Event information听听5听October 2015
Speakers: Juan Sun
Title: From Eco to Eco+
Event information听听